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Campus (Not Really) On Fire

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 24 Comments

Simultaneous fire alarms in Butler, Lerner, John Jay, Hartley, and Wallach. Tipster’s report: Around 6:05, the fire alarm went off in Butler. I relocated to Wallach lounge to continue working, when the fire alarm went off again at 6:15. There was all this shouting in the lobby and a girl sobbing. Four security officers had […]

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A Menu of Food and Thought

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

David Rakoff just can’t get enough of his Alma Mater. After speaking with Andy Borowitz here last week, the CC ’86er returns for a Lit Night sponsored by Columbia Magazine, which will also include readings by professors Ed Park and Hannah Tinti. It all happens from 6:30-8:30 pm in the Alumni Center on 113th, and will […]

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The Northern Front: Checking Up on Occupy CU

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 9 Comments

Brit Byrd chats with Columbia’s (independent) branch of the Occupy movement. Find this and more in the soon-to-arrive April issue of The Blue & White. “Nothing will grind our gears like the words ‘head of the group,’” Elliott Grieco, CC ’12, corrected me. After spending only a short time at the occupation of Tuck-It-Away Storage […]

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Senior Wisdom: Aki Terasaki

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 51 Comments

Next up, CCSC President, Aki Terasaki. Nominate seniors by visiting this page. Name, Hometown, School: Aki Terasaki; Newark, DE (but I tell people Tokyo, Japan because it sounds sexier); Columbia College Claim to Fame: That guy who sends you emails at midnight on Saturday and then goes on to glow like a tomato for the rest of […]

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Breaking: Columbia Councils Call for Formal Apology, Accommodations

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 50 Comments

In a statement responding to Monday’s announcement that GS Class Day would be moved a day forward, prominent campus figures joined members of GSSC, CCSC, ESC, SGA and the Senate to call for a formal apology from President Bollinger. The statement praises the announced Travel Fund, but demands an extra ceremony on the original day in […]

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A Little Day Music

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

This fine Saturday, WBAR, Barnard’s College Radio will host their 19th annual music festival and BBQ. The shows will run from 2 pm to 7 pm on Lehman Lawn, then party on inside to the Diana Oval until bedtime (at 10 pm). Judging from the lineup, genres will range from carefree folk to 80s throwback […]

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GSSC: 62% of Grads Say Some Guests Can’t Come

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 23 Comments

For a little extra context regarding the whole GS Class Day rescheduling debacle (which could have ended worse), check out GSSC’s survey, embedded below. They surveyed about half the graduating class, as well as a handful of CC, SEAS, and BC students. Highlights: 62% of graduating seniors have at least one guest unable to come, […]

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(Mid)summer Is Coming!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe is bringing summer to Columbia early… sort of. This weekend, they perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream as their annual outdoor show, which premieres Thursday at 8 pm, and runs Friday at almost-midnight and Saturday at 8 pm. Iambic pentametrophile Alison Herman sat down with KCST members Brian LaPerche, Alison Goldberg and Gerard Ramm […]

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Bwoglines: Healthy Planet Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

Alcohol-crazed teens are coming clean. (LA Times) A British girl kidnapped five years ago in Portugal might still be alive. (Time) Columbia researchers have found that text messages motivate parents to get their kids flu shots. (Reuters) Even World Peace is causing injuries. (Associated Press) Minnesota debt collectors have taken to kicking their targets when they’re down. […]

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Campus Character: Sam Roth

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 14 Comments

Claire Sabel introduces you to the life and times of former Spectator Editor-in-Chief Sam Roth. Look for this and more in the upcoming April issue of The Blue & White. Sam Roth, CC ’12, hopes for a future in politics. He doesn’t plan on running for office, but rather “would love to be the guy […]

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Overseen: NY1 Overseeing GS

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 12 Comments

It appears that the movement of the GS graduation date, and subsequent travel fund establishment, has caught the eye of more than a few. This afternoon and evening, Channel 1 News was spotted filming on Broadway outside of Lerner, covering the timing turmoil. And at tonight’s GSSC gathering, there was an unexpected guest recording the no-doubt […]

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Dean Awn Announces GS Class Day Travel Fund

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 21 Comments

Apparently in response to outrage over the rescheduling of GS Class Day, Dean Awn sent out an email late this afternoon announcing a “modest fund” that will attempt to relieve those families “most significantly affected” by costs incurred from late changes to travel/lodging arrangements. Awn’s email is posted in full below. Dear Graduates, Together with President Bollinger and […]

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Bwoglines: Tolls Edition

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animals
barn animals
Christmas is almost upon us
Church
glad for Metro even though expensive af
glad we don't drive
hay
Manger
Moscow
Nativity scenes
not as expensive as driving tbh
Putin is getting poned
Russian truckers know what's good
tbh Jesus wasn't actually born on Christmas!

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Tarps, Where Art Thou?

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bwog and patience: probably not a good combination
call out
just FINISH THE JOB
JUST PUT US OUT OF OUR SUFFERING
lawns
tarps
we clearly love to call out our dear institution
we just want to go to our early morning Hamilton classes in peace

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Latenite Theatre Presents: Fall Anthology 2015

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Bwog promises that our pants aren’t too tight
Bwog wishes we had a nanny that would give us Molly
calling out Matt Malone for using a Bwogger’s NSOP nametag while mocking Bwog...
can Latenite send Bwog the remix of Mitt Romney that it used for CU Right Wing Republican Sex?
is “how to business” a commentary on how many CU students go into finance?
LateNite
s/o to Gowan for the more elaborate tags
s/o to Maeve for being a homie
theatre

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Carman Hall Residence Director Responds To Trans Awareness Vandalism

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carman
carman cares
floor meetings
glad Columbia is responding
lgbtq
pronouns
Trans Awareness
we stand with trans and LGBTQ
who the fuck did this

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The Plan Behind The Absurd Men’s Basketball Schedule

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basketball
bwog tries to understand sports
gaming the system is a columbia specialty
if it's not a conspiracy we're not interested
remember the SAT lol
rpi
sports math
the best kind of math

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Barnard Quad Bulletin Boards Transform Overnight Into Bread Boards

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artwork
barnard
barnard has such artistic integrity with its memes
bless up
bwog sincerely supports this mysterious bread bandit
can we appreciate the les mis reference? friday musical theater shoutouts on point
CRACK THE BREAD MYSTERY
if you think about it bread is never bad
if you think about it bread would never hurt us. bread is so pure
please keep doing what you do
quad
we really hope this bread was stolen from hewitt

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Drama@CU Season 2 Is Here

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damn that's a nice EC view
drama@CU
get this shit on bravo
how do we get casted for season 3?
much drama
student productions man
support the arts!!!
talented classmates alert
tryna get a reservation for frydaddy's this weekend

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Bwoglines: Spectaculars And Surprises Edition

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[mom voice] since when is football considered news?? kids these days
bwog tries to understand sports
bwoglines
etna's twitter account so crazy relatable
LAVA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
this is a shoutout from the hamilton cast to the wiz cast. diverse casting is great
throwback to when you tried to present your makeshift volcano in class but then it all went wrong and you got fake lava on your school uniform
traumatic grade school memories are always welcome here
will there ever be a friday bwoglines that doesn't reference hamilton somehow

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