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Bunsen Bwog: Devil’s in the Details

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 7 Comments

This week Zach Kagan, Bwog’s resident Research Rubbernecker has compiled tales of mistakes, myth busting, and gut instinct for your enlightenment. Last year physicists at CERN observed that neutrinos seem to travel faster than the speed of light. The team sent the particles from the Swiss facility to an underground laboratory in Italy and found they […]

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Spotlight on Sports: Chess

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 10 Comments

So you own a Columbia University sweatshirt—maybe you’ve even worn it to a football game or two. But what can you really say about Columbia’s lesser-known sporting scene? Cue Spotlight on Sports, in which we do the dirty work for you. Wannabe-Che(ss)xpert Ella Quittner hung out with Columbia’s chess club this past week to find […]

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Housingmaster: Hailing From Overseas

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 1 Comments

Q: I’m entering a suite with a few other guys, one of whom is studying abroad this semester. I know there are some extra steps we have to take, like designating a proxy for housing selection, but are there any other pitfalls that housing won’t tell me about until we fall into them? A: Put simply, no. Students […]

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LectureHop: Financial Justice, Affirmative Action, and Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 2 Comments

Thursday evening the World Leaders Forum hosted US Attorney General Eric Holder, who defended the Department of Justice’s policies on the financial industry, affirmed affirmative action, and gave attendees the opportunity to compare his impressive mustache to PrezBo’s hair. Government Guru Brit Byrd reports: As PrezBo’s introductory comments waxed even more glistening than his own […]

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Bwoglines: Assessing the Situation Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 1 Comments

This fancy infographic allows Columbians to compare their debt burden with everyone else’s.(Slate) U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is surprised that Americans don’t notice all the justice he’s bringing. (Capital) Tumblr has explored the darker corners of their site and decided that self-harm blogs have to go. (Time) It’s time to assess Oscar hopefuls and […]

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Found: Valuables signed Kathleen and/or Molly

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 0 Comments

Left in the John Jay 5th floor bathroom. Security has your items.

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Overheard: A Good Problem to Have

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 10 Comments

Earlier tonight, a girl to her friend: “I have too much homework to cheat on my boyfriend tonight.” Image via Wikimedia Commons

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Orchesis Embraces Animalistic Tendencies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 0 Comments

While you may recognize her name from the captions of innumerable Bwog illustrations, Louise McCune expresses her artistic appreciation of a more sensual form in her review of Orchesis’ new show. If you could only get your hands on the program, piece titles like “Bird Girl,” “Feral,” and “Late Anthropocene” should give you a clue […]

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LectureHop: Hilton Als on Nonfiction Dialogues

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 0 Comments

Bwog’s Twin Truth Hunters, Alex Avvocato and Eynon, braved the swarm of soon-to-be-homeless graduate students to bring you an inter-generational campus character. The first impression of Hilton Als is surprisingly snuggly given that he’s a survivor of both the dicey starving artist New York of yesteryear and the cutthroat world of glossy magazines. The current […]

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NYPD Surveillance: PrezBo Responds Again

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 17 Comments

Following AP‘s reveal of NYPD surveillance of Muslim student groups both inside and outside the city extended to Columbia, PrezBo and DSpar responded with disapproval. But was disapproval enough? Columbia’s MSA called for an outright condemnation. Just about half an hour ago, PrezBo sent yet another e-mail that Columbia had no prior knowledge to the event. He stresses that we must feel […]

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Learn From Housing History, Be Doomed to Repeat It Anyway

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 5 Comments

Housing Registration is only 5 days away! You’ve been sending us questions and we’ve been answering them, but we all know you can never have too much information about Housing. To that end, you’ll notice we have re-added our handy Housing Links widget over there on the right sidebar of the page. Depending on where […]

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Cooking With Bwog: Freeze Dried Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 3 Comments

Life gives you ramen, Matt Powell gives you a gourmet dinner. When Zach told me that his kitchen consisted mostly of dried goods, I was thinking beans, rice, pasta, quinoa. But what I found was a giant crate of ramen! It was kind of ridiculous. Then, I found out that Zach invited 5 friends for […]

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Bwoglines: It’s Getting Spooky Out There Edition

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bern down for what
bwog is feeling the bern
bwog loves halloween
bwog loves halloween so much we're looking into custom prezbo costumes
bwoglines
halloween
halloween: the best time of year to determine whether or not your res hall really is haunted
how could you screen halloween not on halloween it just doesn't make sense

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CCSC & ESC Election Results Are In!

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breaking
ccsc
ccsc elections
class of 2018
class of 2019
esc
esc elections
get your shit together elections board
inclusion and equity representative
results
student council
we got 3 versions of the election results in our email

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More Unconventionality At Miller Theatre’s First Pop-Up

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"mimic the sound of air being blown into a paper cup"
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Bwog is that beholder
dynamic musical movement should definitely be a thing
free wine makes the world go round
hipsters and their music events
only in new york
we couldn't make this shit up

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Little Confidence In Big Talk From The President Of Mozambique

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are one party systems really democratic?
he showed up late to his own event
raising literacy one person at a time
total (bill) clinton move
wlf
world leaders forum

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Get Your Flu Shots, Kids!

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Columbia has the Core Barnard has required flu shots
Columbia should probs require flu shots too
free flu shots
stay healthy Columbia
trust Momma Bwog
we know what's best

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Live At Lerner: Wilder Maker

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"Everyday Crimes Against Objects of Desire"
free food is always worth it
get cultured
l@l
live at lerner
there IS such thing as a free lunch
they have the coolest album names
Wilder Maker comes to Columbia

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Bwoglines: High Expectations Edition

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"skateboarding is not a fad mom"
bwoglines
catalonia hasn't been independent in over 500 years
don't let the terrorists win
end world violence
is karate really worthy for the olympics?
Nicki is bae
she's actually a musical genius
take that putin

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SGA: Things You Should Do

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commuter student interest rep??
direct instagram message SGA
new Barnard Bearoness
RSVP to a good time!
sex empowerment ftw!
sga
SGA is growing
so many applicants so little to report on
social media rules everything
what do you like?
what you know about finance

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