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This Columbia Freshmen Life

By Bwog Staff on Sep 09, 2013 1 Comments

We’re big fans of This American Life at Bwog—remember, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery—so we were delighted to learn that this past week’s episode, “How I Got Into College,” mentions Columbia. Specifically, how insanely difficult it is to get in here. “At Columbia University in New York City, 33,000 people applied; 31, 000 […]

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CCSC: They’re Baaaack

By Bwog Staff on Sep 09, 2013 4 Comments

Last night was the first CCSC meeting of the year, though it was mostly a housekeeping meeting. Joseph Milholland surveyed the occasion. The first CCSC meeting of the 2013-2014 school year kicked off with free Pinkberry for all the members of the council. So that’s one perk of being a politician. The council members talked […]

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Bwoglines: Dr. Seuss Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 09, 2013 0 Comments

A storm’s brewing in the Atlantic: They call it the great Humberto. And in Amsterdam it seems They’ve just found a new Van Gogh. Japan is emerging victorious, With a new Olympic feel. Meanwhile, Neiman will be sold In a good old-fashioned backroom deal. Now some of this news may be bad, And may make […]

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Bwog Wants You!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 7 Comments

The few, the brave, the snarky: day-to-day operation at Bwog is orchestrated by a small group of daily editors (dailies), who are responsible for writing Bwoglines and ensuring that the posts scheduled on their day of the week make it on to the site on schedule. Essentially, our dailies are the reason Bwog runs on […]

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GMA FAME

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 1 Comments

Tomorrow morning at 8 am, Good Morning America will be blessed with some lovely Columbia faces. They are kicking off College Week with the greatest performers of our age: the Columbia Kingsmen, soccer team, and Lady Gaga. This will be the second time some lucky Columbians are featured with Gaga. (Perhaps the third time will […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 1 Comments

Still upset that your name wasn’t included in Mambo No. 5? No worries, because Bwog can fill that void! Come to our meeting tonight at 7 pm in the SGO on the 5th floor of Lerner. Bring your ideas and your friends, and if you have neither of those, then at least come for the free […]

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SocketHop: Pretty Good Privacy

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 7 Comments

Between Snowden, Greenwald, and the NSA, encryption is in the news. But what is it? And how can you, a mild-mannered student at an American university, use it? And why should you? You’ve got nothing to hide, after all. In this latest SocketHop, Conor Skelding (no tech genius himself) tries to lay that out. Something […]

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Free Food: First Of The Year

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 0 Comments

Take a break from procrastinating on finishing The Iliad/Republic this weekend to check out the Columbia Queer Alliance‘s (know your clubs yet, freshmen first years?) first body meeting, at 2pm in Lerner 569. There will be general information about CQA, a schedule of events, and, most importantly, free baked goods. Rainbow cupcakes via Wikimedia.

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Bwoglines: Slightly Unexpected Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 08, 2013 1 Comments

Hang out with Michael Bloomberg before he disappears forever come Tuesday’s election (NYMag). Have you ever been a zombie elf? There’s a new college scholarship specifically for players of Magic: The Gathering, with funds specifically from older, more successful players of Magic: The Gathering. We bet the application questions are far more entertaining (NYT). There’s no […]

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Chronicles Of Existentialism: I Knew You Were Trouble When You Walked In

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2013 3 Comments

Spotted in the Watt lobby: “Nothing is permanent in this world — not even our troubles” – Charlie Chaplin “I knew you were trouble when you walked in” – Taylor Swift IMG_6181 from Bwog on Vimeo.

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Drink Better: The CBA

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2013 3 Comments

And now we introduce you to the Columbia Bartending Agency. Here we have Managing Director Talia Savitskaya, Operations Manager Ethan Fudge, and Agency Manager Tom Reidy. Bwog: CBA is basically completely student run, yes? Talia: It’s run by the Center for Career Education. They do it to provide jobs for the students–students run it and […]

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Registering to Vote: It’s Really Easy, We Promise

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2013 1 Comments

Confused about registering to vote as a Columbia student? Bwog’s democracy correspondent Ali Sawyer reports that it’s easier than you think. We Americans love our rights. At Bwog, we like to stretch the limits of our right to free speech on a daily basis. So why aren’t more college students using their right to vote? […]

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SGA Listens To SWS And Is Very Polite About It

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but who even buys Barnard apparel the store is never open
kind of boring this week tbh
sarah count
sga
snaps for snaps
someone please explain the CU/BC connection
where you at provost bell

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Bwoglines: Ode To The City Edition

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bwoglines
is it really only tuesday
my friend says downtown guys are hotter because everyone wants to go down
networking for future presidents
our hearts are with the caribbean
the met is too far away anyways

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Field Notes: Keep It In Your Pants Edition

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field notes
food and drink
if we saw that in our floor lounge we would want to die
literally look at that picture
notes from the field
what's a frat

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Morningside Lights Returns With “Secret Gardens” Theme

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all of the lights
like in Tangled but better
morningside lights
put glitter on your lantern
the most innocuous nighttime march

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Barnard Announces Immigration Policy Info Sessions And Legal Consultations

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barnard actually supporting its students!
DACA
international students
undocumented students

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Barnard Bartending Speaks Out Against Changes From Student Employment

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barnard bartending
bartending
breaking
thank you student employees

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It’s Not Too Late To Rush Bwog And Make WordPress Your Bitch

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'i just wanna be a daily again' - amara every other day
daily editors
tags@cu
we want MORE! WHY? because we're INSATIABLE
wordpress is my new god now
you get to write the tags - what's better than that?

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Catch Your Missed Connection In A New Facebook Group

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Butler Missed Connections
cu admirers
dogsitting
i'll trade you human contact for p-set answers
missed connections: pants edition
the one time listening to loud music is acceptable

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