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Columbia Admits 6.89% of Applicants for Class of 2017

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 70 Comments

It’s become more impressive to become a Columbia student than ever. According to Admissions, only 6.89% of freshman applicants were admitted to CC and SEAS this year. That’s a record low admissions rate for the University, narrowly edging out the 6.92% admissions rate of two years ago. The University received 33,531 applications—more than last year, […]

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Anyone Need a Desk?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 7 Comments

Looking for some cheap and oh-so-classy furniture for your dorm room? Look no further! Bwog received an email today from our beloved Ricardo Morales, Head of Public Safety, offering up a free cherrywood desk! While Bwog’s not sure it can fit both a giant desk and still have room for a bed in its room, […]

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CC, BC Pass/Fail and SEAS Drop Deadline

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 2 Comments

As your midterm grades start to come in, you might be fighting the urge to weep and shake your fists at the sky. If you’re nodding your head right now, listen up! Today is the CC and BC deadline to change a class to Pass/Fail and the SEAS drop deadline. Click here before that “D” […]

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Time To Update Your iCal

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 1 Comments

Rejoice! Appointment times for In-Person Selection have been revealed! Or at least, that’s what we assume from the email we got from Housing, because StarRez Portal is, as usual, having a meltdown. This number doesn’t tell you much–other than if you have an excuse to skip class or need to wake up stupid early. Remember […]

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Free Food For Your Belly AND Your Mind

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 0 Comments

Hungry? For food? For knowledge? Attend today’s lecture “The Inner City as a Global Space” and feed both! Talk about the relation between global issues and urban settings while munching on a free lunch. The lecture will begin at 12:30 PM in the IAB and will be given by Columbia’s own Professor Sudhir Venkatesh. Bring […]

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Bwoglines: In a Perfect World Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 28, 2013 2 Comments

Two days of debate reveals a Supreme Court uncomfortable with making broad moves towards marriage equality. (Wall Street Journal) Are you as ridiculously excited as we are for Game of Thrones to come back? That was a trick question because OBVIOUSLY OF COURSE YOU ARE. If you’ve ever wondered where you would fit in the […]

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BwogSex: The Art of Dating?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 11 Comments

BwogSex isn’t known for being meek, but today a guy recounts the rather awkward transition to dating from a sort-of-friends-who-have-drunken-benefits/late-night-buddies-who-tend-to-fuck relationship. Submit your story anonymously to our sexitor at sex@bwog.com or through our anonymous form (nude pics encouraged but optional). Sitting across from you at our small table in Starbucks, I am immediately drawn to how beautiful […]

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Columbia Indie Band’s New Single

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 5 Comments

Standard Delivery, the band that won the Glass House Rocks Battle of the Bands and will perform alongside Hoodie Allen at (SIN)esthesia, released its first single, “Where I Belong” on SoundCloud this evening. The infant indie group’s press release (how mainstream) says that they recorded with Smash Studios and expect to have two more singles out before […]

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Foreign Aid: What Columbia’s Need-Aware Policy Means for International Applicants

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 27 Comments

Most copies of the February issue of The Blue and White have been snatched up, but here’s looking forward to the March issue, on campus next week. Today, managing editor Anna Bahr continues her three-part series on the experience of student debt at Columbia. To review the first piece, which focuses on taking out loans as an undergraduate, […]

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Housing Reviews 2013: Schapiro

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 9 Comments

Location: 605-615 W. 115th Street. Nearby dorms: Furnald, Woodbridge Stores and restaurants: UPS Store (yay!), the best Halal cart, Lerner, Morton Williams, M2M, Uni Cafe Cost: $7,340 (same as Wien, McBain, Broadway) Amenities: Bathrooms: Decent floor bathrooms. Upper floors renovated recently, and 2-5 will be over summer. AC/Heating: Air conditioning and heat. Kitchen/Lounge: Every floor […]

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SEAS Has A New Dean–You Know The Drill

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 32 Comments

Yesterday, Mary Cunningham Boyce, neither Spec’s pick nor the interim dean (farewell Goldean!), was appointed dean of SEAS. As per tradition, we welcome her with some good old fashioned hazing community building. We’ve already seen some brainstorming in the comments, but it’s time to make it official: Dean Boyce needs a nickname. Leave your suggestions in […]

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Lost: Coat

By Bwog Staff on Mar 27, 2013 0 Comments

Lost: Black double-breasted short BCBG coat. Most likely lost in Mudd, Hamilton, or NoCo. Email njw2112@columbia.edu if found.

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The Restless Creature: The Story of the Pioneering Ballerina, Wendy Whelan

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"it's art"
40 is the new dinosaur
ballet is not a football game
Ballet is so cool
Ever the perfectionist
I can feel it - perfection
So much ahead of me
Wendy Whelan

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Personals: Lindsey And Jane

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ahh love is in the air!
bartenders are the best
Both is good
But how about chamomile tea?
Give me love
JFK is a HUNK
personals
rum and coke
sexual economics
tinder

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Men’s Basketball Can’t Stop The (3-Point) Shot In Losses To Princeton And Penn

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"Bwog does sports guys" shows importance of commas
basketball
beat Penn
Bwog and sports
first aid kit
lets squash princeton!
problems
Ross da boss
sports with ross
Three-point shots

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Bwoglines: Uni Or Uni

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"It is a truth universally acknowledged"
art imitates nature
bwog is a fashionista
bwoglines
fashion and environmentalism don't clash
I love uni
lady gaga if you're reading this... i love you
NYFW

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Is Teacher’s College A Liminal Space?

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cumb
dance in the dark
liminal spaces
spooky psychological things
teachers college
you can always find me in the drift

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Personals: Ruthy And Jack

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coke but only diet
college is a garden of blooming sexualities
frederick law olmsted is daddy
personals
preferring spec is a dealbreaker
tinder's definitely a recurring theme in all these personals

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Where Art Thou: Student-Run Theatre?

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'Genghis Barbie' is an incredible name for a horn quartet tbh
hopefully we'll start to see some student productions soon!
lots of graduate school projects this week!
no Mid-Day Music or jazz though.... do better Columbia

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Bwoglines: Walk, Walk, Fashion Baby

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bwoglines
columbia students know a thing or two about fashion
fashion and food? sign me up!
happy year of chicken
im not your baby
take the stairs

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