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Bwoglines: Addiction Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 0 Comments

In our presbuscent years, we craved (and maybe still do secretly crave) boy bands. Although One Direction may not have much staying power, the boy band prototype will endure for years to come. (NYTimes) Popping your umpteenth Tums? No need to be gastro-intestinally shackled to antacids for indigestion relief—eliminating and adding certain foods from your diet can solve […]

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Venkatesh Responds to the NYT

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2012 41 Comments

Yesterday, The New York Times published an article alleging that Sudhir Venkatesh, a Columbia University sociology professor, seriously misused school fundings. In a statement emailed to Bwog, Professor Venkatesh called the article “upsetting.” He writes that somebody within the admininstration leaking private documents to the media makes it hard to fully trust “the integrity of […]

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Fireside Chat: On Whether or Not You Can Have it All, Again

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 4 Comments

This Thursday night, around fifteen Barnard women gathered around the fireplace stark, white, postmodern wall of the Diana Center’s Judith Shapiro Faculty Dining Room to discuss whether or not women can have it all with a woman at Barnard who seems to have gotten pretty close: President Debora Spar. Bwog sent its Barnard Bureau Chief, […]

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Grand Opening of Upper West Side Legend

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 11 Comments

Today the Upper West Side can celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant that’s Legen–wait for it—dary. Legend, a Chinese food cornerstone of Chelsea’s culinary scene, is opening a new location in the old Rack n Soul space on 258 W 109th Street. Even though Bwog’s already spent 90% of its allowance for the year, […]

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Venkatesh (May Have) Misused >$200k

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 17 Comments

An article in The New York Times appearing in print tomorrow contains shocking allegations of a money-misuse scandal at Columbia. Professor of Sociology Sudir Venkatesh appears to have been internally investigated for illicitly spending over $200,000 in school funds, and paid back only $13,000. An excerpt from The New York Times gives the details: All told, the auditors listed […]

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Unleash Your Inner Katniss: Free Archery From 12 to 3

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 1 Comments

Let’s not lie—after seeing The Hunger Games, you realized you would be roughly a million times cooler if you learned to shoot a bow and arrow. Today, Columbia’s Varsity Archery Team is there to help you achieve that goal. From 12 to 3 PM in the Lefrak Gym, you can go shoot a real bow […]

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Bwoglines: Luck of the Draw Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2012 0 Comments

With December officially upon us, we can look forward to delicious hot chocolate, holiday lights, and the end of the world as we know it. The countdown to the Mayan end of days has officially begun and Bwog would like to remind you to make the next 21 days count! (PC Mag) As a broke […]

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Lighting Up On College Walk

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 3 Comments

The annual tree-lighting ceremony was yesterday evening, and for those of you who missed it, sassy cider-sipper Julia Goodman was on the scene. Last night, we got a pleasant reminder that the holidays are quickly approaching. Taking a break from rabid finals studying, I joined what looked to be the majority of the student population […]

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The Best of All Possible College Candides

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 14 Comments

CMTS’s Candide will be performed again at the Lerner Black Box tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm. Last night, Alexandra Svokos checked out the premiere. As Shelley Farmer, BC’14, director of Candide says in her playbook note, the show is “a nightmare to stage.” With wars, castles, and locales from Uruguay to Portugal to Turkey, it is […]

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NOMADS’ American Ghosts, Haunting a Theatre Near You

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 3 Comments

The fall production of theater group NOMADS (New and Original Material Authored and Directed by Students), American Ghosts, premiered last night in the Glicker-Milstein blackbox theatre, located on LL2 of the Diana Center; the show runs through Saturday, with performances beginning at 8 pm and running a little over an hour. Bwog’s Meandering Medium Marcus Levine […]

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Preview: Gimme Gimme MOrchesis

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 6 Comments

Orchesis: A Dance Group presents their Fall Showcase, Gimme Gimme MOrchesis, in Roone Arledge Auditorium tonight at 10:30, and tomorrow again at 8:30 P.M. Bwog sent its resident Roone Rebel Rouser Renée Kraiem to the dress rehearsal and here’s what she reported back. If Gimme Gimme MOrchesis sets out to, in fact, give us more, […]

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Fencing Home Meet

By Bwog Staff on Nov 30, 2012 2 Comments

At 4pm today, Columbia University Fencing will be competing in their one and only home meet of the season. This is your chance to witness one of the most successful teams at Columbia out in full force. If you’ve ever had an interest in fencing, have a love for long pointy objects, or if you’ve […]

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Runaway Electrons (And Other Plasma Physics Horror Stories)

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ap physics will not save you
are the electrons running away because they hate their parents?
lecturehop
raise your hands if you know what a magnetic surface is
raise your hands if you know what physics is
the capitalism of of particle physics
there's nothing 'simple' about vector calculus
where do the electrons come from? where do they go? where do they come from cotton eye joe?

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Bwoglines: All Will Be Revealed Edition

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'black teal or coral'
bwoglines
if you get those glasses send us some tips with them
our favorite ted cruz was in 'hillaryous' last semester
so many secret meetings
who needs james patterson when you have ny local news
will the videos delete 24 hours after you take them?

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University Senate Debates Freedom Of Expression Resolution At Plenary

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freedom of expression
prezbo wya
university senate
usenate
usenate plenary
we dk what "uchicago" even is
where ya ass was at
who would have thought that an astronomy professor cares so much about trigger warnings

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SGA First-Year Election Results Released

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does sga get free diana pizza?
election season
first-year class council
if they don't they should
sga
take this as a reminder to register to vote if you haven't already
tbt to last year's first-year campaign posters - those were wild
technically that should be a picture of liz's place

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Deadline For Daily Editor Applications Tonight

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apply
rush bwog tho
we love our dailies
what's your favorite tag?

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Columbia Thinks Donating Is Really, Really Fun

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can we have a coloring competition tho
coloring pages?????
giving day
giving day is a thing
in a rich mans world
krabby patties
money money money
must be funny
sponsor me
that endowment tho

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University Senate To Affirm UChicago’s Report On Freedom Of Expression

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freedom of expression
uchicago
University of Chicago
university senate
usenate
usenate plenary
we can't wait to see prezbo later today

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Bwoglines: Overstepping Boundaries Edition

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are you excited to be the first girl president
bwog supports elbowing aggressive strangers
i regret doing this
is yahoo still relevant?????
love u gigi
suspension??? the only thing worse than detention??
wtf is this tho
yes we are zach thanks very much

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