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Nick Dirks, Dean of Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 17 Comments

Nicholas Dirks, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, has resigned to become chancellor (that’s California for “president”) of UC-Berkeley. Dirks is a celebrated anthropology professor who left UMichigan for Columbia in 1997 to overhaul our anthropology department. A few years later, Prezbo arrived at Columbia from UMichigan and asked Dirks to join […]

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 11/8

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Greetings produce enthusiasts. Although the weather has been horrific lately, and it’s understandable if you don’t want to leave your room ever again, you still do need to eat your greens. So, here’s your market news for this week: There will be NO FOOD SCRAPS COLLECTION this Sunday. You can, however, take your scraps to […]

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Bwoglines: Across and Under Seas Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Many of our dearest aquatic friends had a close brush with death after Hurricane Sandy cheekily flooded the New York Aquarium. (NYT) Don’t worry, if our home ever floods, we’ll have an escape plan. Scientists have found the “earthiest new planet yet”. Soon we’ll all be living in out there… (TIME) As you wait for […]

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Massive Snowball Fight Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 7 Comments

The first snowball fight of the year is in half an hour—go to Butler Lawn at midnight. Can it top those of previous years? You decide. Send your pictures and videos to tips@bwog.com.

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Lumosity Says Columbians are the 61st Smartest Students

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 36 Comments

Lumosity analyzed various colleges and universities in a study designed to test “the cognitive performance of their students.” Its study used the voluntary game scores of 89,699 college users to create a “Grand Index score,” which Lumosity then ranked by institution. Topping the list were MIT, Harvard, and Stanford, while Columbia interestingly came in at […]

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Don’t Become an Icicle

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Due to the snow that has fallen upon Columbia, CU Public Safety sent out a text that the Morningside evening shuttle service has been suspended. Also, Columbia University Facilities sent out an email saying that the gates near Chapel, Earl Hall, and CEPSR might not be open before 10 am tomorrow morning. Stay warm and […]

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Campus Character: Janine Balekdjian

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 34 Comments

In this piece from the Autumn issue of The Blue & White, Anna Bahr, BC ’14, introduces us to the interesting personality of the president of the CU Dems. You will probably hear Janine Balekdjian, CC ’13, before you see her. Though diminutive in stature, her voice more than compensates for her petite frame. As Peter […]

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Goodbye Rack & Soul

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 8 Comments

After six years of faithfully dishing up feel-good Southern food, Rack & Soul is turning off its ovens and closing its doors. The 109th Street establishment endeared many in both of its past locations with its ribs, fried chicken, and biscuits. The owner, Michael Eberstadt, broke the news with a sign. Mouth-watering meat via Shutterstock

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Let it Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 11 Comments

You’re rushing to class, focusing on that paper that’s due tomorrow or that problem set which you massively messed up. Suddenly, the raindrops upon your umbrella soften. Your eyes slowly look up at the grey sky, which is dusting Columbia’s campus with the joy of the first snow. Will it stick? How much can we […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 1 Comments

Brr! How those icy winds buffet our fleecy protections and umbrellas! It’d be best to bustle into one of these heated (hopefully) arts-related events that Bwog’s Culture Connoisseur Kyra Bloom has compiled! Submit an event that is near and dear to your heart, or that you just heard about, at events@bwog.com. Wednesday Best known for her […]

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Election Night at Columbia: Cold, Close, (Generally) Celebratory

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Half of the nation cheered for victory, while the other half sighed in defeat. It was approximately quarter past eleven last night, and networks predicted Obama had won the election as Ohio swung left. On our own campus, cheers erupted at the CPU’s viewing on the steps of Low. Anybody living under a rock or […]

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Bwoglines: Election Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 2 Comments

President Obama won re-election over Mitt Romney last night, and this time around was almost as special as his first time. (WSJ, CNN) Meanwhile, members of Congress seem fated for catfights. However, Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, can fist-pump all the way to Capitol Hill to join them as our first openly gay Senator. (Huff Post, Washington Post) Puerto […]

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Title IX Transforms: An Interview With New Title IX Coordinator Marjory Fisher

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administration
columbia university
law and order SVU
nrt
she's literally mariska
SVR training
Title IX

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LectureHop: Writing the Brazilian Telenovela

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fifty shades of contradictory characters
gourmet
how to watch 100+ telenovelas on your ipad
i used to think i was superior for knowing the difference between grey and gray
my life is a gray area
shoutout to my editor for being the best
the german soldier should have asked the man to kill his wife
the old people there were so nice and intellectual
toys to break
whens the last time i saw an organic meme
whole foods scriptwriting
your mom is a gray area

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ESC Hits Every Spec Op-Ed Topic In The Last Year

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calling shit as we see it
can't believe this whole campus smoking thing tbh
esc
ESC meeting
the Committee of Public Safety can never last
we know the significance of public virtue
we would be way happier though if he did
we're not expecting James McShane to quote Robespierre anytime soon
what is: voluntary response bias

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Bwoglines: ‘Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, [Someone] Blue’ Edition

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"required" reading
another debate another excuse to get drunk
blast from the past
bring on the nyquil
halloweentown high
marnie would have definitely gone to barnard
not keeping up with the kardashians
ready for more kim k crying memes
return to halloweentown
spooktober
ten million dollars
they tried to make me go to rehab
what is the etymology of the word nostalgia?
whole milk shots for you wholesome students

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A Guide To Speaking Columbia

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a portmanteau
columbia abbrevs
columbia buzzwords
columbia slang
God is God and we are Bwog
hella acronyms
it's bwog not BWOG
speaking columbia
the blue and white blog

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Field Notes: Is It Still Bar Hopping If You Only Go to Two Bars?

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ain't no party like a bwog party because a bwog party is the only one we won't judge
broke college kids
everyone vote!
food their for life
girls night are the best
hamilton
Happy Rosh Hashanah
pregaming bwog meetings
shitty middle school dances
soviet union
uteruses before duderuses
we're still in the cold war

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A Short Meeting Welcomes CCSC 2020

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Columbia going wireless
getting their shit together
it took so long
mac over pc
moving into the 21st century
moving on up
oktoberfest
personal shuttle services
PSL
recycle or you're the worst
short meetings are the best
upgrades
why can't barnard have flex?
wishing for the holidays already

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Junzi Kitchen To Open In Deluxe’s Former Location

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fun fact one of the owners of junzi found our EIC's wallet at the harvard/yale game and now they're connected on linkedin
junzi kitchen
mohi gets a chinese restaurant
the sequel to ollie's we needed
we don't know what new haven is

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