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Suite Selection 2012, Day Two

By Bwog Staff on Apr 03, 2012 5 Comments

Welcome back! Suite selection is in full swing, and the pressure is beginning to build for the senior groups waiting to pick. Many of the high-demand suites have vanished, and don’t expect the rest to stick around for much longer. There is hope, however, as senior regroup will take place today and attempt to provide […]

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Bwoglines: Rethinking Things Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 03, 2012 0 Comments

Just in time for Autism Awareness Month, Columbia researchers discover that as many as 10% of autistic children can “grow out” of the disorder. (CBS News) Say goodbye to your old, familiar, smells-slightly-like-death cab for the taxi of tomorrow (apparently, Nissan is the symbol of progress). (New York Times) If you think you’re the first […]

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March Madness in April?

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 2 Comments

Savvy sports sources tell Bwog that this March Madness thing is still going on, despite the fact that it’s April. If you’ve spent the last month stressing as much about your bracket as your CC midterm, you probably already know that tonight is the NCAA Division I National Championship Game. If you have no idea […]

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Lost: Bio Notebook

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 0 Comments

I lost a purple spiral notebook with biology notes. Please contact jl3824@columbia.edu if found. Reward will be provided!

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Free Food: Discuss Exotic Locales over Exotic Fare

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 5 Comments

The Globals Scholars Program is hosting an info session tonight at 6 pm in Kent Hall. Most importantly, the group will be serving roti rolls and lassi, while also discussing the summer research workshop the program offers. Pondering over travel to Mumbai, Beijing, and Shanghai is the perfect cure to your housing woes. Be sure to […]

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PrezBo and Coatsworth Announce $30 Million Plan To Diversify Faculty

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 92 Comments

A couple of minutes ago, Columbians opened their inboxes to the announcement by our dear PrezBo that the University will be spending $30 million to recruit women and underrepresented minorities to the faculty. His e-mail, in full: Dear Fellow Members of the Columbia Community: The experience of being on the Columbia campus makes clear that […]

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Mercer And Lurie Score Academic Awards

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 9 Comments

Christia Mercer is awesome—and the Academic Awards Committee thinks so too. Minutes ago, they announced that she is the 2012 recipient of the Mark van Doren Award, the highest student-awarded honor a professor can receive. The Lionel Trilling Award, given to the professor who “best exhibits the standards of intellect and scholarship” in a recent […]

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How To Guide for Voting in CCSC Elections

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 83 Comments

Sarah Ngu, Bwog’s CCSC correspondent, partnered with Tyler Benedict, Poet Laureate of the Marching Band, to interview Karishma Habbu, President of 212, and Alex Jasiulek, President of the Block Party. Make sure to cast your vote before elections end, this Thursday. The Parties: 212: Three Council members: Karishma Habbu – former VP of Communications and […]

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Bwoglines: So Clever Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 3 Comments

Maybe just like Justin Beiber, we too have reached our peak young. But are we really getting dumber? (Daily Beast) For those of us who have better things to do than pay attention to mainstream American politics, the New York Times has kindly created a quantum theory model of Mitt Romney’s personality. (NYT) Facebook’s issues aren’t its […]

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Suite Selection 2012, Day One

By Bwog Staff on Apr 02, 2012 11 Comments

It all comes down to this. Here we are at the Housing 2012 liveblog, where Bwog will once again blog about housing in real time. We’ll be camped out in the John Jay Lounge all day, every day during suite selection, and you’ll have our full journalistic power at your disposal. Below you can find […]

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Welcoming the Class of 2016

By Bwog Staff on Apr 01, 2012 24 Comments

We’ve had our laughs at those overeager types who bothered turning in their applications way back in November, but now the Admission’s Department has tapped a whole new deluge of high school seniors to join the class of 2016. This is the point that marks the transcendence of current freshman from the set of innocent […]

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Bucket List: Ban Ki-Moon, Iraq, Judith Butler

By Bwog Staff on Apr 01, 2012 0 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. Recommended “Address by Ban Ki-Moon” Monday, April 2, 5:00 pm, Low […]

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Uncovering Iranian Women’s Lives

Asya Sagnak 0

always amazing to see barnard alum doing such great things
BCRW
DSpar
feminism
iranian women
lecturehop
women's rights

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When Will Those Depressing-Ass Tarps Cover The Beautiful CU Lawns?

Emma Seely-Katz 1

#freethelawns
back of the envelope
lawns lawns LAWNS
or is it back-of-the-envelope
there have been so many lawn festivities this semester
we bet Harvard doesn't close their lawns
we bet Yale doesn't close their lawns
what beautiful grass we have wow so blessed

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Bwoglines: Happy Thoughts Edition

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bwoglines
can't afford a sad light lamp on amazon
culturally relevant
fuck keystone xl
obama
SAD is already kicking in and it's only november!!
save the earth
thank u aziz ansari
the 2016 election is EVERYTHING
we lowkey wanna hu with aziz

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CUE No Longer Open To Barnard Students

Bwog Staff 1

aint it funny
all you got is NSOP
barnard
breaking
cue
money money money
pre orientation vs the administration

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Why Does Lerner Want To Take Our Money?

Nadra Rahman 5

a cheery note to start your weekend: capitalism is evil and everything is corrupt
because clearly we don't pay this school enough already
conspiracy
lerner
more money more problems is a confirmed theory
remember kids always fight the power
that moment when you realize a dead founding father has taken over columbia
today we have truly exposed ourselves as alexander hamilton trash
would hamilton have wanted this for us? we're not sure

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Robby Mook Visits CU For Hillary

Mia Lindheimer 0

bwog applauds openly gay campaign managers
CU for hillary
hillary clinton
is it just us or is it kind of awkward that he's worked under both bernie and hillary
it seems as it even hillary's campaign feels the bern
lerner is so poppin with events it makes us feel bad for the other buildings
politics
what a precious smile

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From The Issue: Shifting Perspective

Bwog Staff 2

from the issue
prezbo
sexual health
shamus khan
shift
tfw prezbo pays for something productive
the blue and white
we always look for shamus at 1020

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Columbia’s Only Winning Team’s Invitational Tonight

Bwog Staff 1

bwog tries to understand sports
columbia fencing
come thru
fleeting success
repping that pantone 290 pride
sports
swordy pointy things
we're ACTUALLY WINNING SOMETHING YOU GUYS

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