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Live at Lerner Presents Ghostbusters

By Bwog Staff on Oct 17, 2012 0 Comments

Live at Lerner really understands us. “You have like eighteen essays due in the next few weeks and about four midterms per class. It’s a rough part of the year to be a Columbia student,” organizers write. But they want us to drop our chewed-on pencils, remove our earbuds bursting with Pandora music, and come […]

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Bwoglines: Pseudofootball Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 17, 2012 1 Comments

So, the second political debate went down last night. Hofstra University, the location of the town-hall style showdown, apparently cut their losses and swapped debate for football three years ago with tangible successes. (NBC, NYTimes) Columbia’s football team may have an upcoming battle, but when it comes to endowment investment return, Columbia already fares well compared to […]

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Fisher v. Texas

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 9 Comments

Last week, the Supreme Court began hearing the Fisher vs. University of Texas case. This case, concerning affirmative action at the University of Texas, threatens to overturn the 2003 Grutter vs. Bollinger, that upheld the use of affirmative action in admissions at the University of Michigan Law School. Abigail Fisher, a white woman, brought her […]

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SGA: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way Back from the Forum

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

SGA proudly boarded the elevator last night following the University Unity Forum and exited just like new to prepare for their weekly Rep Council meeting. Bwog’s elevator enthusiast and transfer extraordinaire Renée Kraiem reports from the Diana Café. This week’s Rep Council, though a little weary upon embarking on their second two-hour session, mustered the […]

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The Blue & White Meets Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 0 Comments

Fellow Columbians, The editors of The Blue & White invite all of you to join us this evening in St. Paul’s Chapel from 8-9pm for our weekly meeting. We have much to discuss, from the production of our forthcoming October issue to pitches for next month. Especially if you may be interested in writing or illustrating […]

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Vikram Pandit, SEAS’76 & CBS (MBA’80; PhD’86), Resigns As Citigroup CEO

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 5 Comments

Vikram Pandit, Columbia diploma hoarder, resigned this morning as CEO of Citigroup, effective immediately. Unlike other alums, Pandit has made appearances on campus, including at SIPA graduation and as one of the few non-political leaders at the World Leaders Forum. Outside of the Morningside Heights bubble, he has truly made a name for himself. Pandit […]

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SEAS Major Declaration starts today!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 5 Comments

Are you going to be studying electrical, chemical, industrial engineering? Or maybe applied math or physics? Well, if you’re a member of the SEAS class of 2015, you better make up your mind, because major declaration starts today. From October 16-19, members of the SEAS class of 2015 have to declare what major they will […]

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ESC: Initiatives and Events

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

The ESC meets every week. Notorious newsperson Aria Sharma writes about it for us every week. Tonight’s ESC meeting was fast-paced with updates rolling nonstop. The Dean Search Town Hall was on Monday at 4pm. Twenty-five students showed up, out of which 23 were undergraduate students. ESC welcomed a new web master, Robert Ying (SEAS […]

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Barnard Puts On Its 123rd Birthday (Dancing Bear) Suit Today

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 1 Comments

As of today, Millie’s been dancing for 123 years, and she wants you to help her celebrate with free BBQ on Lehman Lawn today from 11:30-1:30. Organized by McAC and sponsored by SGA, Orientation and Activities, and Residential Life, Barnard’s birthday features free (kosher, or non-kosher) BBQ, pins, and bracelets, and not-so-free t-shirts for $10. […]

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Bwoglines: Actual Science Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

Columbia alumnus Alvin Roth (SEAS ’71) is one of the two winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics along with Lloyd S. Shapley. They won the award for their work in matching theory, which supposedly enables better college admissions and better organ donation systems. Congratulations! (Washington Post) A new study says that pot is […]

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‘Bo Tried to Fire B-school Prez, Hubbard

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 24 Comments

A few days ago, the NYTimes ran a profile of Glenn Hubbard, B-school president and “Romney’s go-to economist.” The piece included this nugget—that PrezBo tried and failed to give Hubbard the boot: It’s been a well-kept secret, but faculty members say that in 2008, the president of Columbia, Lee C. Bollinger, wanted to bounce Mr. […]

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CCSC: Tackling the Important Topics (Like Sweaters and Pumpkins)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 9 Comments

Despite the relatively large number of agenda items, last night’s CCSC meeting was a bit like running on a treadmill: a lot of exerted effort, but little net accomplishment. Updates: Not much by way of Class Councils, though 2016 is off to a rather impressive start, tackling an SGO revamp, planning a DJ-battle-type party, and […]

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Breaking Bacchanal: Crowd Configuration Update

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bacchanal
bacchanal 2016
Bibi Bourelly
breaking bacchanal
crowd configuration
Marian Hill
rae sremmurd
thank god for inside sources
They Don't Want You To Bacch
this year's Bacch will be lit
we love Bacchanal

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Breaking Bacchanal: Rae Sremmurd, Marian Hill, Bibi Bourelly Headlining This Year’s Show

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april 2
bacchanal
bacchanal 2016
bacchanal announcement
Bibi Bourelly
breaking bacchanal
damn get ready
DJ Kassius Klay
EVELINE
f*ck you John Murolo
free bacchanal 2k16
Marian Hill
no more saving to afford bacchanal
rae sremmurd
YEEEET

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Housing Reviews 2016: Ruggles Hall

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housing 2016
Housing reviews
juniors we know you don't have 7 friends but try this anyway
shoutout to j udry as well
Starr Wars
Starr-sky and Hutch
Starr-way to heaven
thanks to the one and only M Starr for quotes
the ruggs strugg
your name doesn't really fit into any puns

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Housing Reviews 2016: Sulzberger Tower

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barnard housing
housing 2016
housing: so hot right now
our broadway neighbors
quad living
senior privilege
sulzberger tower
what is housing without a little danger? the cage offers excitement and fulfillment

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Men’s Basketball Hosts CIT Quarterfinals Tonight

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ball state is always ballin'
brackets????
columbia lions
levien is friendly and flat
march madness
men's basketball
sports
we were caressed by roaree's tail yesterday

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Never Thought I’d End Up Sucking D*ck For A Housing Lottery Number—An Open Letter To My Roommate

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bees knees
brain
burts bees
burts brain
d*ck me don't
d*ck me down
dome
election season
guess the *ss shots wore off
housing
housing 2016
how many licks does it take
is u eating ass too? pinky swear
smd
smh
sucking knees??
thanks obama
top
wyd (where ya d*ck)

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GSSC Moves Out and Geeks Out

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gssc
Jade Le-Cascarino
Michael Neier
room changes r the worst
the gala is the new bacchanal
Vida Biggins
we don't know the difference between a classic and interactive layout

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Announcing This Year’s CC And SEAS Class Day Speakers

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best of both worlds
CC Class Day 2016
class day
class day 2016
class of 2016
commencement
commencement speakers
dunnnnnn dun dun dun dunnnn dunn (graduation song)
get ready for commencement!
goodbye tarps
hello future
NYT = Old News = CC & Buzzfeed = New News = SEAS !!!
Roar 2016
roar lion roar
SEAS Class Day 2016

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