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Reactions to Orgo Night

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 87 Comments

Let’s recap: on Thursday Dean Shollenberger condemned the Marching Band for their posters about Orgo Night in an email sent to all undergrads. In a meeting with Shollenberger, he explained that the posters were brought to his attention by students who felt marginalized by them. On Monday night, a meeting was held with a coalition of students […]

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Candlelight Vigil Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 10 Comments

This evening at 10 p.m. on the Low Steps, there will be a candlelight vigil in honor of the victims of yesterday’s shooting in Newtown, Connecticut as well as in Chenpeng Village in China. Even in this very busy time of our lives, it is important that we have an opportunity to remember these tragedies […]

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CUWE up the Band

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 7 Comments

We sent Bwog’s Musical Magistrate Sarah Thompson to check out the Columbia University Wind Ensemble. Here’s what she came up with. Last Sunday afternoon I made my way blearily to Roone Arledge for the Columbia University Wind Ensemble’s winter concert. I wondered if I’d be able to tell the difference between a clarinet and a […]

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Thesis Statement Mad Libs: Lit Hum and Comp Sci Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 8 Comments

Writing papers on three hours of sleep and two shots of espresso is hard, but slaving away in Butler has its benefits–Bwog’s got the composition process almost down to a science. To help you through this finals season, here are some helpful guidelines for getting your thesis statement from your brain onto the page. Last […]

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Cafe Reviews, Part Three

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 8 Comments

It may be the weekend, but finals are still here, and Butler is still crowded. For today’s cafe reviews, we give you walkable options: one of which is calm, one of which is not, and one of which is comfortable for Fairy People. Guess which is which. Starbucks 114th: Apparently four blocks makes all the […]

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At Two Swords’ Length: Should You Represent?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 17 Comments

The Winter issue of The Blue & White is at the printer. The printer is such a tease! Ha! In the meantime, read on for Senior Editor Will Holt’s and contributor Torsten Odland’s takes on whether or not you should unhang that CU hoodie and represent. Affirmative Let me start out by saying that I hate […]

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Columbia Ballet Collaborative: The Nutcracker

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 4 Comments

Last weekend had a performance of Tchaicovsky’s Nutcracker from the Columbia Ballet Collaborative. Bwog sent ballet buckwheater (yes, it’s a word!) Roberta Barnett to bear witness to some dazzling dance. Disclaimer: the following review may or may not contain “real ballet knowledge” Branded as “Columbia’s newest tradition,” Columbia Ballet Collaborative’s performance of The Nutcracker, this small production was […]

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Bwog In Bed: The Calm Between Two Storms

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 2 Comments

We’ve had one day of exams, and now we already get a day off again before some of us have to go back to writing for 3 hours in a row (looking at you, FroSci). So why would you even get out of bed? Stay right here and cuddle with Bwog. If we could bring […]

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Actual Wisdom: Reyes Llopis-García

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2012 29 Comments

Tonight’s Actual Wisdom brings you a little bit of international wisdom with the words of Reyes Llopis-García, who discusses Finding Nemo and all of the awkward Spanish slip-ups. And makes you feel really good with the last question. 1. Justify your existence in 30 words or fewer. Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) does […]

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Imagined Community: An Editor Gets bored@butler

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2012 25 Comments

The Winter 2012 issue of The Blue & White is with the printer. In the meantime, Culture Editor Conor Skelding explores bored@butler, which returned this October. “b@b provides a unique way of connecting people based purely on their thoughts,” said “Jae Daemon,” who maintains bored@butler and is the pseudonym of the site’s founder, Jonathan Pappas, […]

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Orgo Night: Our Roundup

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2012 15 Comments

Orgo Night began as a usual night in Butler: as a mass of people intently studying in 209. Nearly all desks were full as the stress of exams bubbled in everyone’s heads. As the crowds started to walk in, three different looks popped on people’s faces. Some looked up from their books, faces lit with […]

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Notes and Keys on VH1

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2012 5 Comments

While you were cramming for your first final, Notes and Keys, Columbia’s oldest co-ed a cappella group, performed on VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live with the likes of Bon Jovi and Christina Milian (Kermit was also there, but he didn’t sing). A tipster tells us that the group was contacted by Universal Pictures to promote the […]

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Bwoglines: Rules and Regulations Edition

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anyone wanna answer why the raw eggs are postured as such in a dinner plate and such like is that a political statement
does it look like i know why getty images has photos of two raw eggs on the ready?
getty images does not have just have ONE photo of raw eggs it has MANY
through the gaps between our fingers getty images has gotten more and more political

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Whine & Cheez: White Wine Sangria

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if you need something to do this weekend ...
or at least affordable-ish
sangria is the nectar of the gods tbh
whine & cheez
yay for close and affordable restaurants!

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Celebrate December With The Tree Lighting Ceremony!

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come get free columbia swag
december is the best month because of the peppermint
even though it was like 60 degrees outside
seriously peppermint flavored everything is seriously underrated
tbh tree lighting sounds like we're lighting the trees on fire
tree lighting
winter events

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Citizen Subject: A Conversation with Etienne Balibar

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citizen subject
etienne balibar
ever
is there a difference? who knows!
there's even geometry in literature now you can never escape it
translation is cool and translation into multiple languages is cooler
what is the difference between being a citizen and a subject?

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Bwoglines: It’s Time For A Weekend Edition

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and winter break feels like it's a full trump presidency away
but it still applies tbhb
bwog will try and fit in a mean girls reference anywhere we can
bwoglines
can you believe it's not the weekend already
thanksgiving break seems like AGES ago
that was an old tag
the world is going to shit just like your grades are

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Late Night Horror Story: UTI

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always pee after sex
disclaimer: we aren't medical professionals
late night bwog is back
our condolences if you related to this story
thank god for antibiotics
what doesn't kill you makes you fucking miserable

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SNL’s Director, Don Roy King, Discusses TV Showbiz

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faster-paced than hollywood
glamor fame and flashing lights
live from new york
real advice
snl political cold opens make our week
tina fey is a hoot

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Reminder: May Degree Applications Due December 1!

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congratulations class of 2017
don't trip while receiving your diploma
second semester senior leggo
ultimate procrastination
we've come a long way since nsop
you did it!
you're a star

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