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Abortions Now Covered For All Columbia Students

By Bwog Staff on Oct 23, 2012 27 Comments

A lot has happened in the two weeks since Bwog broke the story of abortions no longer being covered for many Columbia students. Spec wrote an article, then an editorial, Jezebel posted about the issue, and the Dems launched a major publicity campaign—complete with high-profile endorsements from people like Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (who represents the […]

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Know Your Columbia Movie Trivia

By Bwog Staff on Oct 23, 2012 22 Comments

Double Exposure, Columbia’s undergraduate film journal, has made this amazing montage from movies shot at Columbia as a part of a contest they’re running: The rules of the contest, from Double Exposure’s blog: “Whoever can name the most films that appear in the video without listing any that don’t appear (so no, you can’t just […]

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Overseen: The 12th ICDCS

By Bwog Staff on Oct 23, 2012 3 Comments

For the woefully ignorant, that would be the 12th International Congress on the Deterioration and Conservation of Stone. As our tipster said, “forget the World Leaders Forum.” Bwog told the Congress to “Rock on!” but was met with a stony silence.

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Bwoglines: On the Up Swing Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 23, 2012 3 Comments

Even if you’ve already voted via absentee ballot, you still need to keep up with all the Presidential Debate drama if you want to be in the know. “Horses and bayonets” is already the new “binders full of women.” (MSNBC) It seems like new Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer could turn the failing tech giant around. […]

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Parallel Universes: The Journey to Other-Brad’s

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 14 Comments

NYULocal recently paid a visit to the hallowed halls of our very own Butler Library. While the glass-planed Toni Stabile Student Center contains the grad student “social hub” Brad’s, NYU has its own Brad’s on the corner of Waverley and Mercer—a staple for Tisch students due to its proximity to their main academic building. In […]

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ABC ALSO Rejects Barnard’s Flyering Policy

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 21 Comments

ABC has just voted to join SGB in not complying with Barnard Student Life’s new Posting Policy. This is a big step as ABC represents over 150 student groups. In their statement (below) they announce that ABC will take full responsibility for any “sanctions” given to ABC groups who do not obtain approval before flyering. The […]

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Frontiers of Science Town Hall Review: Is FroSci a Worthwhile Piece of the Core?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 8 Comments

In lieu of the usual CCSC meeting, members of the Council and student body gathered to discuss the Educational Policy and Planning Committee’s review of Frontiers of Science. Bwog’s council correspondent, Maren Killackey, reports. For Sunday’s Frontiers of Science Town Hall, administration procured a bevy of well-spoken individuals who voiced a variety criticisms regarding what […]

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Overseen: How to Ace Your Midterms

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 6 Comments

Spotted by a tipster last night in Butler. Looks like we’re not the only ones who should be worried about exams…

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SGB Rejects Barnard’s New Posting Policy (Along with Almost Everybody Else)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 20 Comments

Update: SGA released the following statement in response to SGB’s announcement: The Executive Board of the Student Government Association of Barnard college respectfully acknowledges the decision of the Executive board of the Student Governing Board’s to move for noncompliance of the College’s new Posting Policy. As the elected representatives for the Barnard student body, and […]

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Office Hours with Deantini

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 1 Comments

Do you lie awake at night with questions swirling through your head? Have you ever had the urge to discuss them with the Dean of Columbia College? Well now you can! Whether you have questions, comments, or just want to chat, Dean Valentini is holding office hours today from 3:45 to 4:45 in 208 Hamilton […]

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BunsenBwog: The Price of Sustainability, with a Soda on the Side

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 4 Comments

Bwog’s resident carbon confidant, Zach Kagan, brings us sordid tales of sustainability, statistics, and snacks. This midterm season, an incalculable number of sodas and assorted caffeinated beverages will be drunk. Scores of candy bar pick-me-ups will be scoffed. Bag after bag of vending machine purchased chips will be opened and consumed. Exams and snacking go hand and hand this time […]

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Bwoglines: Reach for the Stars Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2012 1 Comments

Put away your binders, kids—tonight is the final presidential debate between Obama and Romney. (The Washington Post) Although we love our city, the bright lights sometimes make us forget about those things called “stars.” Remember those? For those of you who love looking up, last night the universe had something even better in store. (Wall […]

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2016: Hewitt Hall

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barnard housing 2016
housing 2016
living in the quad for when you don't want to work on your quads
not the dining hall
strangely patterned carpeting is our aesthetic
sweetgreen
we're eternally first years and know we're exhausting to be around

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If Presidential Candidates Were Housing Options…

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"big aggressive towering phallic"
bwog election coverage
chris christie is carman: rowdy in initial days but quiet now. ultimately a blowhard
EC is the home of populism
happy room selection
hope you got registered
housing 2016: let's get weird
king drumpf and his merry vassals
presidential candidates
tbt pike scavenger hunt
we didn't do kasich sry

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Call For The Worst (Circles of Hell) Rooms At Columbia

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does having the shittiest roommate on planet earth qualify
elliot? more like helliot
housing 2016
is reslife beatrice in this scenario?
purgatory is the john jay lounge
ready to burn
we're going from the (relative) spiritual purity of easter straight back into hell
when will the lottery save us from our sins
which cu dorm corresponds to which circle of hell though
worst rooms at columbia

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Housing Reviews 2016: McBain

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"constant classist warfare"
Carman 2.0
everyone should try to get into mcbain so we can get our single uncontested
housing 2016
it's like that kid who comes back from summer vacation looking like an entirely different person
poor proles
what is housing if not misery

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GSSC Gives Elections And Gala Updates Before Rushing Out

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Constitutional Review
Dennis Zhao
don't rip us off with grown ass dogs like at the last puppy therapy thing although we guess we aren't invited
Elizabeth Heyman
gala tension
gssc
Michel Neier
when do we get our free coffee from Joe's
when the lions actually win

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Bwoglines: 7 Train Rat Edition

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7 train trauma
assaulting reporters
british guy described as "mental" by his friends
bwoglines
check out the EgyptAir memes
florida man
nurses
we can't ever fall asleep on the train again
we didn't actually open the rat video because we once saw a similar thing when we were 5 and were permanently scarred

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Student Councils Express Concerns Over Election Process

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Adil Mughal
Ben Makansi
breaking
ccsc
CEB
Columbia College Student Council
columbia elections board
columbia political union
cpu
engineering student council
esc
General Studies Student Council
gssc
shady business but not from Maggie the Magnoli
student council
student council elections 2016
trouble in paradise
uh oh Ben!
why can't we all just be like SGA and get along?

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2016: Plimpton Hall

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amsterdam > broadway
barnard housing 2016
housing 2016
if you want a single look no further
plimpton
plimpton commuters
seniors pick friday!
someone should make a plimpton snapchat filter
why do the football players live here again?

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