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Barnard Senior Fund Kick-Off…With Food

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 4 Comments

Don’t worry: you don’t have to be either a Barnard student or a senior to join tonight’s 2012 Senior Fund Kick-Off. There will be coffee, Baked By Melissa cupcakes (which, for those of you who don’t know, are tiny little bite sized clouds of magic) and the company of President Spar and the Senior Fund […]

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Supreme Court Could Be Bad News for ‘Bo

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 8 Comments

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Fisher v. Texas, a case which, if ruled in favor of Fisher, would effectively undo PrezBo’s landmark 2003 affirmative action win. PrezBo scored that victory, Grutter v. Bollinger, coming east from UMich, where he was a big affirmative action supporter. The conclusion of the case affirmed public universities’ right […]

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SGA: Home Sweet Gender-Neutral Home

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 6 Comments

Neutral correspondent Renée Kraiem reports on last night’s SGA meeting. Last night’s SGA meeting welcomed, with open stomachs arms to receive their promised Crumbs cupcakes, Associate Dean for Campus and Residential Life Annie Aversa, and Associate Director for Housing Operations Matt Kingston. To satiate Barnard students’ fervent desire for more emails from their administration, Kingston and […]

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Linda Bell Named Provost of Barnard College

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 6 Comments

One more surprise administration announcement, of the sort we often get: Professor Linda Bell of Haverford College has been named Barnard’s new provost. Hailed as a “compassionate communicator and a natural leader” by Spar, Bell will start October 1, 2012. She will take over from interim provost Paul Hertz, who’s temporarily managed the post since Elizabeth […]

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Security Alert: Robbery

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 14 Comments

An alert has come in from Public Safety concerning a student robbery on Riverside Drive a few days ago. The full update below, and photographs of the suspects: A student has reported that he was the victim of a robbery on February 17, 2012 at about 8:45 p.m. as he was walking near 500 Riverside […]

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And Now For Something Completely New

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 15 Comments

Ten points to SEAS for transparency! For the first time ever, Dean Feniosky Pena-Mora is holding “Office Hours” (quotations not ours) for SEAS students to make their valiant, valuable voices heard. Make your way to the 5th floor offices in Mudd at 4 pm today for your chance at personal connection. Here are some ideas […]

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Drop It Like It’s Hot

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 7 Comments

Still haven’t learned any of the characters for that Elementary I Mandarin class you ambitiously signed up for? Have yet to attend your first Rise of Civ seminar? Today is the last day to drop a class for CC, Barnard, and GS, so print out that Add/Drop form and hustle your way over to Kent. Don’t […]

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Attn: How to Attend the Address of the US Attorney General

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 13 Comments

This morning presents another opportunity to see a leading figure in world affairs. You might not exactly understand what it is that this person does, and you might not pay a whole lot of attention to what they’re saying, but you can definitely tell your parents that you actually can’t talk right now because you’re […]

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Bwoglines: Sudden Realizations Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 0 Comments

A spokeswoman for Rick Santorum realized a little late that not all of Obama’s policies can be blamed on his radical Islamic nature. (Gawker) A Chicago public school teacher learned the hard way that you cannot, in fact, use racial slurs as teaching tools. (Gothamist) All the broke hipsters out there can no longer use […]

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Housingmaster: Who Gets the Biggest Single?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 11 Comments

Housing is rough, but we’re here for you. Send your questions to housing@bwog.com or leave ’em in the comments below! Q: How does Bwog recommend figuring out who gets the largest single in the suite? Does Hartley provide broadswords for this occasion? A: While there aren’t swords in Hartley, there are pool cues; but let that […]

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Chair Review: Avery Library

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 10 Comments

Chairs are perhaps the most important aspect of a library experience. Desks are fairly consistent, and lighting can be improvised. For those not brave enough to transgress the omnipresent line of chain-smoking architecture grad students, read on for a full review of how Avery’s chairs stack up against its rivals. The discerning Columbia student recognizes that the […]

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Student Space Lounge: Coming Soon To A Glass House Near You!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 8 Comments

Early Wednesday morning, the Student Space Initiative, a group that’s planning to renovate Lerner Piano Lounge and Broadway Room to create a new student lounge, had a “very, very good” meeting with Dean Valentini, Dean Shollenberger and Dean Martinez. The team, armed with a resolution by all the councils that support their initiative, came with […]

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SHIFT: Columbia’s Newest Sexual Health And Violence Initiative

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everybody loves surveys
find them at the Heights
get involved with sexual violence prevention
Get SHIFT-y
help create campus policy
paid opportunities don't come around often
SHIFT is a pretty cool acronym tbh
they seem like nice people
we hope response bias isn't an issue

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Bwoglines: Just Visiting Edition

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Bwog knows everything
Bwog knows politics
Bwog knows theatre
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Everybody comes to New York eventually
Gregory VII was better
the EU needs to get itself together
The Pope is hyped
the traffic on the 28th is gonna suck
tzom kal
Xi Jinping is hardcore

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Quiz: Which New On-Campus Feature Are You?

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bwog makes quizzes in its spare time
Friedman's is dank af we highly recommend
is Liz's Place like JJ's Place but for girls?
Peep that PawPrint promo
quiz
where's the b school curl though for real
which new on-campus feature best describes you
why the fuck did they leave the old ferris staircase

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Fall First Year Candidates For CCSC And ESC Released

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10/10 party names you guys
bwog 2015
bwog's vote is a secret (#PizzaRat2015)
ccsc
esc
maybe obama will show up at elections
proud of the class of 2019
vote!
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SGA: Haven’t We Heard Enough About Policy Changes? Nope

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Barnard Bearoness is back pitches
Bwog gets serious with SGA
Comment if you read this
Damn the free food is at the bottom of the article
If you can't put out your social fires then put out a literal one
SGA has a Snapchat?
Title IX

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122nd Varsity Show Creative Team Interviews For Those Who Think They Are Aziz Ansari

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bwog is just jealous of your humor skillz
bwog is very ready for the weekend because of brunch
how is everyone's tuesday going
if you get in put in a good bwog plug every other line or so
interview for them you guys!
maybe we are all aziz ansari deep down
now we are hungry for waffles
psa
the secret is we wanna be aziz ansari

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Bwoglines: Literal And Figurative Rats Edition

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come on don't lie to Bwog
comment if you actually read Tuesday bwoglines
comment if you've ever had a pet rat
comment if you've ever had a SURPRISE UNVACCINATED RABIES POSITIVE pet rat
did the rat video make anyone else hungry
even the vegans
live your best life
rats n raps
says PizzaRat guy
thank you PizzaRat guy
we love us some weightless rampant male insecurity

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Field Notes: No Pain, No Gain Edition

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bwog loves public safety
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is insomnia really that great?
losing a monthly metrocard is like going bald all at once or dropping an entire cake on the floor
no one else remembers that embarrassing moment but bwog does
public safety is here for u
seven minutes in elevator heaven
sharing is caring
what does it mean when the one thing that defines you no longer defines you?

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