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QuickTix: Adventurous Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Now that it seems as though the weather is calming down and things are getting back to normal, you’re going to need some extra excitement in your life. Check out these neat events from the TIC office to start you off: Campus Events: CUPAL Special Project: Lydia and Tom. Today at 8:30 pm and tomorrow […]

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Columbia Congratulates Its Newest Latter-Day Saint

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 5 Comments

Ben Platt CC ’16 of previous Pitch Perfect popularity has just received what many would consider the greatest honor of all: the chance to portray Elder Arnold Cunningham in the Second National Tour of The Book of Mormon. Beginning in Chicago, this will be the third production of the Tony Award-winning hit. Tickets are already sold out […]

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The 27th Alfred Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest is Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 7 Comments

Tonight in 309 Havemeyer at 8:30 pm, the Philolexian Society invites you to “celebrate mediocrity in a form that is less violent than Lions football” at the 27th Alfred Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest. Anyone who attends can show off their horrible writings skills in front of a huge crowd – over 300 attendees in […]

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Snowbrawl 2012: Report from the Field

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 7 Comments

The night was chilly but the fight was heated. Last night’s Snowbrawl 2012 was a violent bonanza of snow-related fun. These tidbits from Bwog’s intrepid tipsters give us some idea of the carnage: Overheard at Snowbrawl 2012: “PEOPLE ARE NOT TAKING THIS SERIOUSLY ENOUGH” Girl to friends after getting smacked in the face: “It’s assault […]

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Found: Leopard print scarf

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Leopard print scarf found in Havemeyer. Can now be found at the lost and found in Low Library.

Lost and Found

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Nick Dirks, Dean of Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 17 Comments

Nicholas Dirks, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, has resigned to become chancellor (that’s California for “president”) of UC-Berkeley. Dirks is a celebrated anthropology professor who left UMichigan for Columbia in 1997 to overhaul our anthropology department. A few years later, Prezbo arrived at Columbia from UMichigan and asked Dirks to join […]

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 11/8

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Greetings produce enthusiasts. Although the weather has been horrific lately, and it’s understandable if you don’t want to leave your room ever again, you still do need to eat your greens. So, here’s your market news for this week: There will be NO FOOD SCRAPS COLLECTION this Sunday. You can, however, take your scraps to […]

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Bwoglines: Across and Under Seas Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Many of our dearest aquatic friends had a close brush with death after Hurricane Sandy cheekily flooded the New York Aquarium. (NYT) Don’t worry, if our home ever floods, we’ll have an escape plan. Scientists have found the “earthiest new planet yet”. Soon we’ll all be living in out there… (TIME) As you wait for […]

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Massive Snowball Fight Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 7 Comments

The first snowball fight of the year is in half an hour—go to Butler Lawn at midnight. Can it top those of previous years? You decide. Send your pictures and videos to tips@bwog.com.

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Lumosity Says Columbians are the 61st Smartest Students

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 36 Comments

Lumosity analyzed various colleges and universities in a study designed to test “the cognitive performance of their students.” Its study used the voluntary game scores of 89,699 college users to create a “Grand Index score,” which Lumosity then ranked by institution. Topping the list were MIT, Harvard, and Stanford, while Columbia interestingly came in at […]

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Don’t Become an Icicle

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Due to the snow that has fallen upon Columbia, CU Public Safety sent out a text that the Morningside evening shuttle service has been suspended. Also, Columbia University Facilities sent out an email saying that the gates near Chapel, Earl Hall, and CEPSR might not be open before 10 am tomorrow morning. Stay warm and […]

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Campus Character: Janine Balekdjian

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 34 Comments

In this piece from the Autumn issue of The Blue & White, Anna Bahr, BC ’14, introduces us to the interesting personality of the president of the CU Dems. You will probably hear Janine Balekdjian, CC ’13, before you see her. Though diminutive in stature, her voice more than compensates for her petite frame. As Peter […]

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Student Council Election Results Are Out

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1U
2016 elections
breaking
ccsc
esc
gssc
N/A
student council
student council elections
student council elections 2016

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Introducing The Class of 2020: Columbia Rox And Everyone Else Sux

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carman is the worst don't live there
Columbia pride
cornell bashing
diversity
every single one of them wants to live in carman
lion order
overseen
roar lion roar
these ppl are so protest-ready
this class is going to have such great party names having to do with clear vision
we have even more in store
we love you bbs come join bwog

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 2

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dr. seuss
Have a Cow Tale
Put on sunscreen before you enter the dank ass Cage
REMEMBER YOUR LOTTERY NUMBER AND SUITE
stop responding to our harassment @spec
We liveblog all fights
we're already exhausted

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Presenting High-Def Pictures From Bacchanal

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bacchanal 2016
Bibi Bourelly
DSLR
exclusive!
Hippie
it's over can we forget abt it
lawn people were the happiest people
Marian Hill
rae sremmurd
They Don't Want You To Bacch
this one goes all out to all the ppl who witnessed bacch through a drunken haze
we love bibi

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Fix The Carman Elevators: A Plea

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carman
carman hall it doesn't get better
conspiracy
elevator ettiquete
our friend actually found a mouse in his room and is baiting it with bacon rn.........probably not a good idea
overseen
pretending it was a hot summer's day and we were sweating from exertion
protest-ready
tb to us showering w/o hot water during the polar vortex
this has been going on for SIX days
wb the people who actually live on high floors? poor them

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GSSC Celebrates April Fools And Goes Overboard On Gala Budget

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a giant pair of scissors
add us on snapchat
can someone blow up the statue so student councils don't have to discuss it anymore
Dalitso Nkhoma
Dennis Zhao
Elizabeth Heyman
fire and ice
gssc
it's "very big and sharp" which is kind of like...
we want to be your plus one to the gala

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Bwoglines: Dying Mantis Edition

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24 hrs in starbucks
bwoglines
democracy in action
housing got you down? us too
imagine 6% of america doing anything at all
protestors gotta protest
quote from student in nyt article: "Columbia loves protesting"
ted cruz
we're not sure what the panama papers are but it's been too long and we're too afraid to ask
wisconsin

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Why A Women’s College In 2016?

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"eaten by cc"
barnard babes tho
barnard college
barnard columbia relationship
honestly why can't we all be friends
spec op-eds tho
when will people just leave barnard alone to be bold n beautiful
wherever u go [to school] there u r
Why A Women's College? Why Not

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