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Actual Wisdom: Shamus Khan

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2012 18 Comments

Today’s Actual Wisdom: Shamus Khan, expert on farm to table food, authenticity, and not being an asshole. 1. Justify your existence in 30 words or fewer. I teach. Every year I have a chance to influence how hundreds of young people understand the world and themselves. Cheesy? Yes. But I love it (most of the time). […]

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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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Reminder! Fireside Study Break Is Tonight

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ive been taking a study break since 2010 tbh
RHLO
study break
study breaks > studying
undergrad student life
warm your cold dead heart by the fire

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Bwog in Bed: Throwback to 2008

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bwog in bed
if you dont know every word to fearless what did you do in elementary/middle school tbh
let taylor inspire ya
mega apologies to math majors out there pemdas is still about where i'm at
that was a sing out loud in the backseat of your parents car kind of song
throwback to when PEMDAS was the hardest math you did
who even does math anymore

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Orgo Night Recategorizes As Protest

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ann thornton
cumb
orgo night
protest

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Creating A Space For Observant Jews On Campus

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any holiday sounds nice right around now
get up to date on your religious holidays @bwog
jewish at barnumbia
just asking for a little leeway here
remember back when all your friends had bar mitzvahs?
remember back when all your friends had bat mitzvahs?

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PeopleHop: The Admins Of Facebook’s columbia buy sell memes

Rachel Deal 2

"this isn't a safe space" uh ok
better than overheard at barnard lol
columbia buy sell memes
finals week procrastination
joanne the scammer
memes
memetic marxism
old memes are not funny tho
the nut button
what u rly know about safe spaces tho

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Tinder Archetype: The Sadboy

Youngweon Lee 2

be careful he might still be a fuckboy
his hipster friends are cooler than you
it's not just a phase
my type
post-adolescent ennui
tinder archetype

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Bwog In Bed: Just Dance

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bwog in bed is backkkk
good luck with your studying columbia!
grindr in nyc is an experience like no other
spooky procrastination
take care of yourself columbia
the best overseen/overheards are on grindr
the fame was a gr8 album

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Marching Band Prohibited From Playing Orgo Night In Butler 209

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ann thornton or public enemy number one?
cumb
marching band
orgo night
orgo night is still happening! but ... where

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