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From the Issue: When the Ends Justify the Means

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 2 Comments

Be on the lookout for the February issue of The Blue & White, on campus now! Bwog will again honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting features from the upcoming issue. Such treats include the first part of a discussion on the Columbia School, a visit to the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, and a talk about, […]

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Free Food, Nostalgia, and Wisdom

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 3 Comments

As part of the “Last Call” lecture series hosted by CCSC, you are cordially invited to attend a talk tonight by Professor William Theodore de Bary, who, as a college alum (CC’41), renowned professor of East Asian Studies, and provost emeritus, truly bleeds light blue. But who cares about passing down knowledge from generation to […]

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ESC Candidates Announced

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 22 Comments

Ladies and Gentlemen, your candidates for 2012-2013 Engineering Student Council. Campaigning officially begins today, so prepare to feel valued like never before. Voting will open next week at 9 am on Monday, April 2nd, and will continue until 5 pm on Thursday, April 5th. Also keep in mind that the candidates’ forum will be held […]

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“I’m Ron Swanson and You’re Seth Fucking Low.”

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 6 Comments

Parks and Rec, though temporarily off the air, is still on our minds. Ron Swanson, fictional Parks Department chair and libertarian, strongly resembles Seth Low, Columbia president and reformist Progressive Era mayor of Brooklyn. April 19th, here we come! Photos via nyc.gov and Wikipedia Tipster credit to Carly Silver, BC ’12

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BunsenBwog: Call Back to the Future!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

Bunsenbwogger Zach Kagan returns to share the progress made last week in the wide world of science. BunsenBwog has previously reported on Columbia Engineering’s attempt to bring CSI technology into reality. Prof. Ken Shepard and his team have been doing this by sequencing DNA by dragging single strands though nanopores. The problem, however, has always been measuring the minute electrical signals that are […]

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Prospective Barnardians, Hold Your Breath!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 42 Comments

Remember the neurotic high school senior that you once were and still sort of are? Use that person to generate some empathy, as Barnard is mailing its decision letters today. In an e-mail to Bwog, admissions dean and shatterer of dreams Jennifer Fondiller shared some of the exciting stats. The acceptance rate for the class […]

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The King’s Spear Penetrates Columbia’s Secrets

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

For those racy news items like “Post-Bacchanal Baby Boom: Snoop Dogg in Child Support Suit” you just can’t get from Bwog or the Spec, look no further than Columbia’s newest newspaper, The King’s Spear. The Spear—as its anonymous editor calls it, for short—spans the spectrum from kinda lame, with a Faux-llinger column called “Carroll’s Corner,” […]

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Bwoglines: Behind the Scenes Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

It’s been a year since the Times started making you pay for the news. See how it’s worked out. (Capital) As we move into iced coffee season, the mystery of why it costs more turns out to be fairly elaborate. (NY Mag) Warning: may inspire crippling angst and insecurity in jobless seniors. An in-depth profile […]

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TA Interviews: Nate Dern

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 17 Comments

In the latest installment of TA interviews, Bwog oldtimer, Carolyn Ruvkun, returned from the dead retirement to chat with with Upright Citizens Brigade Artistic Director, Reddit meme, and Columbia sociology PhD candidate Nate Dern. Also, we may have Google stalked him and found his hilarious Tumblr. Bwog: How’d you end up here as a PhD […]

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From the Issue: The Eclectic Traditions of the Sci-Fi Society

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 10 Comments

Be on the lookout for the February issue of The Blue & White, on campus now! Bwog will again honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting features from the upcoming issue. Such treats include the first part of a discussion on the Columbia School, an investigation into Columbia’s animal testing practices, and a talk about, […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: March Madness

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog Sports coverage returns after Spring Break with a lot of Columbia Athletics action to report. While most sports fans were perfecting their March Madness brackets, the Lions were scattered across the country for various training trips and competitions. The Baseball team headed out to California for 10 games, while the Softball ladies spent some […]

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Bucket List: Voter Suppression, Island Submersion

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 3 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 “Voting Rights v. Voter Suppression” Monday, March 26, 6:00 pm […]

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GSSC Revises The Owl And Spends Money

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"Not everyone at GS uses Facebook" is not a good way to dispel GS stereotypes
Bwog is a master of social media
Elizabeth Heyman
gssc
GSSC moves to the modern era
owls are the eagles of the night
rooftop party get hype
social media reigns supreme
Spending Money
The Owl

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CU Players Presents “Things We Want”

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come thru for some wholesome theatrical fun
CU Players
five cast members and a whole bunch of angst
it's got sex drugs and rock and roll what more could you want?
just kidding that's never actually revealed (spoiler alert)
rock and roll in the form of The Strokes that is
shit goes down
shout out to The Strokes
things also get pretty intimate just a heads up
Things We Want
this play is gonna be dope
what do salmon and revenge have in common? come to the show to find out!
what do we want? THEATER! when do we want it? THURSDAY NIGHT!

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Live At Lerner: Midterm Study Break

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Butler life is definitely a thing
Bwog loves free food
free food
live at lerner
nice meme
the food is a surprise though
we hope it's pie
you're fav wednesday event

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Bwoglines: Mysteries Edition

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bwoglines
Canada is going to see a lot of "eco-tourism" after legalization
Gilmore Girls is great and all but we just want to see the next American Horror Story
Joe Biden better run for president
Joe just called out Hilary lol
Justin Trudeau sounds too good to be true
mo money mo problems
that damn gentrification

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Late Night Meninism

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alfalfa
barnard banned sororities in 1914 get with the mf program
claps to sulz security guards
pls stay in EC and never leave your fratty haze
police brutality isn't about you sry
smh
stay under your sheets forever
the little rascals is fiction
up in arms about fragile masculinity

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Into The Fire(side Chat)

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"you look hungry" awww
fire walk with us
fireside chat
prezbo
prezbo eats dissent for breakfast
student neads to #readbwogbetter
tuesday is over thank the lawd
yung prezbo

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SGA: Hangin’ With The Homies

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abe lincoln
ccsc
esc
gs
sga
we're all just here for a good time tbh
we're also here for smores
we're very hungry now

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Butler Water Fountains, We’re Calling You Out

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butler
call out
can we sue for the muffin incident
cry for help
i mean we could just go to butcaf but butcaf is the cannon's of butler
thirsty
use performance-enhancing drugs sparingly kids
what's your favorite room in the but
who cares about social justice we need fancy water
WTF CU

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