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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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Goodbye Rack & Soul

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 8 Comments

After six years of faithfully dishing up feel-good Southern food, Rack & Soul is turning off its ovens and closing its doors. The 109th Street establishment endeared many in both of its past locations with its ribs, fried chicken, and biscuits. The owner, Michael Eberstadt, broke the news with a sign. Mouth-watering meat via Shutterstock

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Let it Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 11 Comments

You’re rushing to class, focusing on that paper that’s due tomorrow or that problem set which you massively messed up. Suddenly, the raindrops upon your umbrella soften. Your eyes slowly look up at the grey sky, which is dusting Columbia’s campus with the joy of the first snow. Will it stick? How much can we […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 1 Comments

Brr! How those icy winds buffet our fleecy protections and umbrellas! It’d be best to bustle into one of these heated (hopefully) arts-related events that Bwog’s Culture Connoisseur Kyra Bloom has compiled! Submit an event that is near and dear to your heart, or that you just heard about, at events@bwog.com. Wednesday Best known for her […]

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Election Night at Columbia: Cold, Close, (Generally) Celebratory

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Half of the nation cheered for victory, while the other half sighed in defeat. It was approximately quarter past eleven last night, and networks predicted Obama had won the election as Ohio swung left. On our own campus, cheers erupted at the CPU’s viewing on the steps of Low. Anybody living under a rock or […]

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Bwoglines: Election Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 2 Comments

President Obama won re-election over Mitt Romney last night, and this time around was almost as special as his first time. (WSJ, CNN) Meanwhile, members of Congress seem fated for catfights. However, Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, can fist-pump all the way to Capitol Hill to join them as our first openly gay Senator. (Huff Post, Washington Post) Puerto […]

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College Talks: The Presidential Election

By Bwog Staff on Nov 06, 2012 35 Comments

In Bwog’s super high-tech new feature College Talks, we find out what your classmates/randos frolicking on Low Steps have to say about stuff. Check out our inaugural installment below: Send suggestions of questions you’d like to see us ask to video@bwog.com.

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The Battle of Harlem Heights

By Bwog Staff on Nov 05, 2012 8 Comments

If you’re far away or staying on campus you can still get schooled by this next piece from the new issue of The Blue & White Magazine as Will Holt explains some local history. Heading up Broadway from Columbia’s main gates, the neighborhood gets quieter. The bustling foot traffic around 116th Street dies down, and […]

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Overseen: It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

By Bwog Staff on Nov 05, 2012 1 Comments

On College Walk, red-faced Columbia students clutch their books to their chests. As if on cue, a jovial facilities worker switches on the tree lights. As if on cue, Columbia students forgive their school everything. ‘Tis the season.

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Freshpeople Housing Reviews 2016: Brooks

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barnard housing reviews
brooks
brooks is a brunette who wears tennis skirts: a/d
brooks pride
freshpeople housing reviews 2016
get ur pinterest dorm inspo board ready for brooks
housing 2016
the "quad"
the infamous triple striking dread into the hearts of students
too classy of a name
trouble: triple minus one

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A Night In The Life: First-Year At Senior Night Edition

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a night in the life
and what a life it is
beginner's mind
bernheim and schwartz more like bore-heim and snore-tz
fake confiscation
feeling the bern
getting free bottle openers during NSOP
hit up bernschwa after u go to 1020's bday today....or after
senior night
senior privilege
You Are Here

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Back Of The Envelope: How Many People Can Fit On The Block Of Cement Outside Butler?

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back of the envelope
best sunbathing spot on campus
CC is just as desperate as SEAS
henry moore did great on our housing livebwog
math
Reclining Figure
when u walk out of butler at 5 am and all u see is that ugly base and eventually that statue--will it be satisfying or melancholic?

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Barnard 2016 Phi Beta Kappa Inductees Announced

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barnard pbk
class of 2016
congrats barnard bears!
pbk
pbk 2016
phi beta kappa

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GSSC Ends The Year With Puppy Pictures And Constitutional Amendments

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bwog puppy review
does it hurt to be told ur position is superfluous
gssc
honestly this was the sweetest thing we've seen at this school
last meeting of the year
missing u already
nomorekale
snack attacks await us
the milkshakes bring all the mentors to the bar

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1020 Can Finally Buy Itself A Drink

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1020
boringside heights
drink specials
fakes r bad
our lottery number was almost 1020 but it wasn't what a story
psa
tfw the world collapses around u into a single point of singularity and you have nothing to hold
trashy and trashed
we know everyone who is going is of legal age to drink
we're going to start our lithum paper and work deep into the night as you debauch yourselves

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Bwoglines: Beckys Of The World Edition

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are chris christie's moves better than drake's?
becky
Beyoncé
bwog is always the sidechick
bwoglines
lemonade
performance art
when does listening to "hold up" on repeat constitute a disorder
wish us luck on our chem midterm 2day

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Orgo Night Posters Have Landed

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'equality for women'
cumb
neverforget
orgo night
orgo night spring 2016
petition to make orgo night the next ham4ham?
trump did 711
we wanna be in the room where it happens
why only four posters this year? step up your game cumb

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