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Bucket List: UN, Journalism

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 0 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. As always, feel free to mention any events we may have missed in the comments section (and/or mock our typos) and we’ll add them. Our recommendations […]

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Cast for the 119th Annual Varsity Show Announced

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 32 Comments

A late-night email (4:17 am, to be exact) from producers Ally Engelberg and Laura Quintela let us know what lovely characters will be making up this years’ “Veesh”: Principals: Rebecca Farley CC ’16 Ethan Fudge CC ’15 Olivia Harris CC ’14 Molly Heller GS/JTS ’15 Jonah Weinstein CC ’16 Ensemble: Scott Bacon GS ’13 Ankeet […]

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Bwoglines: Addiction Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 0 Comments

In our presbuscent years, we craved (and maybe still do secretly crave) boy bands. Although One Direction may not have much staying power, the boy band prototype will endure for years to come. (NYTimes) Popping your umpteenth Tums? No need to be gastro-intestinally shackled to antacids for indigestion relief—eliminating and adding certain foods from your diet can solve […]

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Venkatesh Responds to the NYT

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 41 Comments

Yesterday, The New York Times published an article alleging that Sudhir Venkatesh, a Columbia University sociology professor, seriously misused school fundings. In a statement emailed to Bwog, Professor Venkatesh called the article “upsetting.” He writes that somebody within the admininstration leaking private documents to the media makes it hard to fully trust “the integrity of […]

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Fireside Chat: On Whether or Not You Can Have it All, Again

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 4 Comments

This Thursday night, around fifteen Barnard women gathered around the fireplace stark, white, postmodern wall of the Diana Center’s Judith Shapiro Faculty Dining Room to discuss whether or not women can have it all with a woman at Barnard who seems to have gotten pretty close: President Debora Spar. Bwog sent its Barnard Bureau Chief, […]

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Grand Opening of Upper West Side Legend

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 11 Comments

Today the Upper West Side can celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant that’s Legen–wait for it—dary. Legend, a Chinese food cornerstone of Chelsea’s culinary scene, is opening a new location in the old Rack n Soul space on 258 W 109th Street. Even though Bwog’s already spent 90% of its allowance for the year, […]

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Venkatesh (May Have) Misused >$200k

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 17 Comments

An article in The New York Times appearing in print tomorrow contains shocking allegations of a money-misuse scandal at Columbia. Professor of Sociology Sudir Venkatesh appears to have been internally investigated for illicitly spending over $200,000 in school funds, and paid back only $13,000. An excerpt from The New York Times gives the details: All told, the auditors listed […]

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Unleash Your Inner Katniss: Free Archery From 12 to 3

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 1 Comments

Let’s not lie—after seeing The Hunger Games, you realized you would be roughly a million times cooler if you learned to shoot a bow and arrow. Today, Columbia’s Varsity Archery Team is there to help you achieve that goal. From 12 to 3 PM in the Lefrak Gym, you can go shoot a real bow […]

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Bwoglines: Luck of the Draw Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 0 Comments

With December officially upon us, we can look forward to delicious hot chocolate, holiday lights, and the end of the world as we know it. The countdown to the Mayan end of days has officially begun and Bwog would like to remind you to make the next 21 days count! (PC Mag) As a broke […]

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Lighting Up On College Walk

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 3 Comments

The annual tree-lighting ceremony was yesterday evening, and for those of you who missed it, sassy cider-sipper Julia Goodman was on the scene. Last night, we got a pleasant reminder that the holidays are quickly approaching. Taking a break from rabid finals studying, I joined what looked to be the majority of the student population […]

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The Best of All Possible College Candides

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 14 Comments

CMTS’s Candide will be performed again at the Lerner Black Box tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm. Last night, Alexandra Svokos checked out the premiere. As Shelley Farmer, BC’14, director of Candide says in her playbook note, the show is “a nightmare to stage.” With wars, castles, and locales from Uruguay to Portugal to Turkey, it is […]

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NOMADS’ American Ghosts, Haunting a Theatre Near You

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 3 Comments

The fall production of theater group NOMADS (New and Original Material Authored and Directed by Students), American Ghosts, premiered last night in the Glicker-Milstein blackbox theatre, located on LL2 of the Diana Center; the show runs through Saturday, with performances beginning at 8 pm and running a little over an hour. Bwog’s Meandering Medium Marcus Levine […]

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Freshpeople Housing Reviews 2016: Carman

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blunt and unpretentious=your first year dorm and your first-year girlfriend probably
carman
housing 2016
look at that dildo and tell us you aren't stoked for move-in!!!
prospective students
prospies

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Call For Senior Wisdom (If You Can Find Any)

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call for senior wisdoms
senior wisdom
wish we could insert punk fingers emoji here...

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Bwoglines: Zodiac Killer Edition

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bernie: you lost but you won our hearts <3
bwoglines
happy recovery-from-4/20 lol
ok we're all moving to canada after this election no cyanide just pot
poor woman on maury who would ever want to be compared to ted cruz :(
taking cyanide is such a creepy thing to say you'll do
ted cruz
ted cruz = zodiac killer?
zodiac killer

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CC 2019 Representative Runoff Election Results Announced

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alex cedar
ccsc 2019 representative
Josh Schenk
results
runoff election

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PeopleHop: Instagram’s @sadcolumbiaboys

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allen ginsberg vs ezra koenig vs alexander hamilton
gestalt
it goes down in the DM
peoplehop
sadboy vs. sad boy
sadcolumbiaboys
the hankmoorezone
we feel like lots of ppl like to claim they know who @sadcolumbiaboys is but they definitely don't actually know

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A Night In The Life: Bemused PrezBo Edition

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a night in the life
CDCJ Protest 2016
he doesn't actually live there though??
inspo
prezbo
skiing in new england
university presidents--they're just like us!
what's your favorite Pinterest board?
when public safety is basically the swiss guard to your pope

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Success In A Startup: Miki Agrawal Speaks On Thinx

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columbia should pay for my period
entrepreneurship
feminism
girl power
leak-proof
miki agrawal is my new hero tbh
period party
the mta is all old white men
thinx
tried to write this entire article without using the word panties
we've all wanted to scuffle with the mta

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What’s Your Professor Doing on 4/20?

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#throwback
4/20
academia
it can be 4/20 whenever you want it to be don't let dates hold you back
kevin karn
otherwise how do you deal with pretentious cu students
our hs banned 'shades day' which coincidentally happened to always fall on 4/20
so many terrible puns in these event names
theoretical exercises
to the bullshitters of the future
we love memes
weed wednesday

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