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A Rumi (But Not Roomy) Night of Poetry

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog’s Persian Poetry Aficionado, Sarah Thompson, braved crowds of poetry lovers on Friday to attend the Rumi Night of Poetry. Organized by the Columbia Iranian Students Association, the night was filled with music and the works of Rumi, recited and sung in both English and Persian. I was one of the lucky ones who snagged […]

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From the Archives: And Now A Word from The New York Post

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2012 21 Comments

Today is Columbus Day! Two years ago, New York Post columnist Andrea Peyser criticized Columbia for holding classes on Columbus Day, which prompted Jim Downie, Bwog’s editor at the time (and now op-ed web editor for the Washington Post), to pen a brilliant critique of the NYPost column. For your edification: As the coda to today’s […]

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Bwog Video: British People Read Bwog Comments

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2012 11 Comments

In the first installment of Bwog’s new video series, Bwog Britons Alex Sabel (younger brother to Bwog editor emeritus Claire Sabel) and Natalie Robehmed class up some (in)famous Bwog comments.

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Bwoglines: Having Class on Columbus Day Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2012 2 Comments

Happy Columbus Day, Columbians! This is what it feels like to go to the only school where there’s not a long weekend. Ugh. (Time and Date) In Venezuela, Hugo Chavez was re-elected as president by a narrow margin. (CNN) For the record, we here at Bwog would be super okay with Adele showing up out of the blue, […]

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DIY: Fake I.D.

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 9 Comments

There is always a moment early in your drinking career when friends pass around I.D.s so that they can all laugh about the absurd last name that one guy picked, or comment on the shit quality laminate that one girl received. It’s a pretty safe assumption that the bouncers around here don’t actually care if […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: Still Fighting It

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 2 Comments

Columbia athletics put up a series of tough fights this week. A tough one for women’s soccer and volleyball, but both cross country teams found victory in the Metropolitan Championships in the Bronx. Field hockey had their ups and downs with a win and a loss, and the football team continued to struggle with a […]

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An Unappreciative Audience

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 16 Comments

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 1 Comments

What better way to spend Leif Erikson Day Eve Eve than with Bwog in the SGO on the 5th floor of Lerner at 7 pm tonight? There will be free food and special Leif Erikson Day festivities, so bring your ideas and love for Nordic pirates! We love our Vikings here at Bwog via Wikimedia Commons

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BunsenBwog: Ego Tripping at the Gates of Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 8 Comments

Bill Nye is off this week and filling in is the lesser known Science Guy, Bwog’s very own Zach Kagan who takes a look at some of Columbia’s great intellectuals and their research below: Columbia Professors are no slouches in the brain department. Still, despite their surplus IQ points, few would likely describe themselves […]

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Bucket List: Iran, Syria, and Elie Wiesel

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 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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Bwoglines: Great Halls of Fire Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2012 2 Comments

The inspiration for today’s theme is brought to you in part by John Jay Residence Hall’s three fire drills this morning: Is your dorm ablaze? Need to escape? First read about the esc key’s creation and then evacuate the building. (Youtube, NYT) There was a consensus among John Jay residents this morning that being electrocuted for […]

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Lowla: The Performers, Part 4

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2012 2 Comments

Lowlapalooza is tomorrow from 10 am to 7 pm! Get yo’self acquainted with the acts before they start. Melissa O’Sullivan brings you String Theory and Taylor Simone and Noel Gutierrez-Morfin presents The Morningsiders. String Theory (11:25 to 11:55 am) String Theory isn’t your usual string ensemble. These 5 cellists–Justin Zhao, SEAS ’15; Nathan Chan, CC’15; […]

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Open The Dining Hall. Stop Having It Be Closed.

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break is great. dining halls being closed is less great.
bwog does memes
hewitt
in tangentially related news bwog is considering hiring some samurai
jj's has probably been open all day (do we dare call it male privilege?)
late night bwog
we might as well rename hewitt 'sunrise land' and call it a night

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Over 200 Columbia Faculty And Administrators Sign Statement Against Divestment From Israel

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BDS
columbia university apartheid divest
israel palestine
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
petition

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Heavyweight Rowing…Back At It Again

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are you a heavyweight rower or lightweight rower kinda gal?
Bwog is torn re: heavyweight or lightweight rowers
crew
damnnnn Daniel
heavyweight rowing
north carolina
send us 1:24's number please
spring training video 2016
that shit was hot
we will return...soon

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Barnard Student Has Passed Away

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barnard
condolences

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Bwog Out

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are we free yet?
bwog out
coloring book pages
destress and detox
dorian warren
freedom!
keep it safe
peace
playlist
spring break 2k16
wait who is dorian warren?

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A (Performance) Space Of One’s Own

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a cappella
black box
columbia bureaucracy tryna box us in haha
CU Wind Ensemble shoutouti wanna be an emcee
cupal
cupal will u be our pal? why aren't the arts given more respect
hamilton
miller theater
we wannna be in the roone where it happens (or maybe the miller where it happens)

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EVELINE: The Next Vampire Weekend?

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bacchanal
but they seriously don't want you to enjoy Bacchanal
but we know that it's not 'eve-line'
Fetty for Bacchanal???
Public Safety's war on fun is no joke
Radiohead went on a world-tour?
They Don't Want You To Bacch
we don't know how to pronounce it
who IS Fetty?

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Quiz: What Would Be Your Last Meal At Columbia?

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anachronistic names
columbia dining
dinner vs. supper
eggs or biscuits
Hewitt Ferris or John Jay?
Last Supper vs Last Meal
no we are not buzzfeed
pasta or pizza
quizzes
the list goes on
who calls it supper these days anywho

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