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The Longest Greatest Most Philanthropic Dance Party of the Year

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 0 Comments

That’s right kids, it’s the 13th annual Columbia University Dance Marathon. The marathon will be held in the Diana Event Oval and dancing will start at 1:00. Tickets are $10 and include a free T-shirt, foodstuffs, and lots of opportunities to win prizes. Fundraising efforts will go towards pediatric AIDS prevention. Check out the Facebook […]

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Bwoglines: Celebrity Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 0 Comments

Here’s a review of Catching Fire that will have no effect on whether or not you actually see the movie. (CNN) Lady Gaga did another weird thing but this one you probably shouldn’t open at work. (Digital Spy) Sorry that the word ‘selfie’ is still being used. (Daily Beast) And your weekly Rob Ford. (Daily Beast) […]

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Phonoscenes: The Music Your Parents Like, But Better

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 16 Comments

Columbia University is home to an immense number of beautiful, intelligent, and talented people. Now we introduce you to yet another group of aforementioned individuals: Phonoscenes. The group that you may never have heard of, but probably should have, Phonoscenes competed at last year’s Battle of the Bands and Lowlapalooza. They are self-described as “a group of five early twenty somethings […]

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Vissi d’Opera On Demand

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 6 Comments

This past week, the libraries rolled out an exciting new resource: Columbia students now have free access to Met Opera On Demand, which features video and audio recordings of operas live from the Met. We combed through the catalog to find what you should be watching. Also note that today WKCR is honoring Benjamin Britten’s […]

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CU Players Presents Genet’s The Maids

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 2 Comments

CU Players, Columbia’s theater group that fades in and out of existence, put on a production Jean Genet’s disturbing French drama, The Maids. Intrigued by the intersection of sadism and masochism, Shelley Farmer reviewed the play for Bwog. The 1947 drama centers on two maids, Claire and Solange, who engage in ritualistic, sadomasochistic “games” while their employer, […]

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Grieving For Fish: Hoping For Conversation

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 4 Comments

This weekend, NOMADS is presenting “Grieving for Fish,” a new play by Elyse Pitock, BC ’15. Bwog chatted with her about the show, which will be playing at the Glicker-Milstein Theatre tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm. The process for this production began 8 months ago. Pitock reached out to Columbia and Barnard first-year students […]

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Overheard: Adderall Papers

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 7 Comments

While waiting for a class this week, Bwog overheard a group of TAs for a class on Buddhism talking about their students. First TA: “They’re grumpy because they don’t get any sleep and it’s also a side effect of the Adderall. You can always tell when you’re reading an Adderall paper—they think we can’t tell, […]

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A Wild Flagpole Appears!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 9 Comments

Despite the apparent apathy of the general studies students, the GS flagpole went up in front of Lewisohn earlier this week. It’s intended to help integrate general studies students with the rest of the undergraduates…somehow. There’s supposed to be a flag-raising ceremony sometime later this week, according to Spec. The finishing touches

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Bwoglines: At Gunpoint Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 1 Comments

“Navigation and interior lights were turned off, the ship’s radio went silent, and plans for what to do if pirates boarded the vessel were reviewed.” Columbia professor Peter deMenocal braved the threat of Somali pirates to research the history of Africa’s climate. (Columbia University News) Both sides of the gun control debate have presented bad […]

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In Defense Of: Piercings and Tattoos

By Courtney Couillard on Nov 21, 2013 8 Comments

Bwog definitely has an edgier side and likes to think we have some cool points saved up in our piggy banks. Wannabe Badass Bwogger Courtney Couillard is here to defend taking that big step of getting a tattoo or piercing—and the weird backlash that that gets at Columbia. When I got my tattoo, I did […]

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12 Reasons To Be Excited About Basketball Season

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2013 3 Comments

If you don’t pay much attention to sports at Columbia, you might assume that they are all like a certain sport-which-shall-not-be-named—depressing to watch. This is untrue. Maud Rozee brings you a few reasons why you should check out a basketball game, even if, like her, you know 0 things about basketball. 1. Unlike a sport […]

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QuickSpec: That Which Must Not Be Named

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2013 2 Comments

We’re going to briefly resurrect an old, old feature, to bring you word from people who are still talking about that thing we’re not talking about. Because honestly, it’s hard to keep your mouth shut once PrezBo says something, so check out what amounts to letters to and from Sammy Roth. Basically, people have been […]

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ESC Channels The Spirit Of Thanksgiving By Holding A Short And Non-Contentious Meeting

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engineering student council
esc
glad that Izzet reads this at least
I was once told an off the record update and I had no idea why it was supposed to be secret
not a lot going on yesterday
off the record
really gotta wonder what's so great about these COI meetings
short esc
smh at these lack of discussion topics

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Give Us Your Wise, Your Witty, Your Senior Wisdom Nominations

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anonymous words of wisdom
bwog needs you
enlighten us seniors!
nominate meryl streep
nominations that aren't political
pls only people who are graduating this semester - last fall so many people messed this up
politics is dead
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2017
still want to know if beilock would choose oral sex or cheese

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Bwoglines: The Subway Doom Edition

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doom and gloom
europe is dying
my roommate forgot what thanksgiving was
Pantsuit nation
protect merkel at all costs
riders alliance sounds sexual
shoutout to TFL
subway system sucks
thanksgiving break can't come soon enough

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How To Make The Most Out Of Your Trip Home For Thanksgiving

Zoe Rossetto Metcalfe 0

bwog loves everyone
eat a lot of food
finallyyyy break
going back to cali
gonna enjoy the fucking 95 degree weather back home
I've been waiting 2109348 years for this
if you're staying on campus there's lots of cool things to do too!
just wish it could be longer
self care is the move for your break
sleep!! whether on campus or at home

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Field Notes: Save The Fucking Turtles Edition

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how do you not get caught drinking out of a water bottle
I needa start speaking Spanish or Italian for free shit
I wanna go to the Michelangelo exhibit
omg at the person who ended their vegetarianism
poor turtles
save the mother fucking turtles
symposium was too much
too much sangria for lots of people

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Stages Of Getting Cuffed At Columbia

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happy cuffing season
have yall missed these dumb love and relationships posts? i havent written one in a while
its cold outside! cuff someone just for snuggling purposes
its okay to permanently stay on step 7! my aunt is 43 and still on step 7
once i said in casual conversation w my parents sth about "when im married" and they were like "YOU'RE GONNA MARRY SOMEONE?" thanks mom and dad
pray to venus tonight

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CCSC Looks To The Future, Appoints Interim CEB Chair

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"i'm sorry for being so unprofessional" - rosin after needing to take a break
banned
bwog is hardcore CUE
ccsc
CEB
COOP for asthmatics
last hurrah of the spirit of the sandwich ambassador
mo money mo problems was the number 1 song on the billboards the week we were born <3
with great power comes great meetings

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Bwoglines: Dropped Butter Edition

Thomas Saenz 0

I hate NYC why can't our infrastructure be nice for once
I hope Manson rots in the pits of hell forever
I'm getting to the bottom of this butter shit
it wasn't even that windy yesterday too which is the scary part???
Mugabe is a piece of trash too
now I never want to walk under scaffolding
thank god Charles Manson is dead
who ARE you butter dropper

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