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Support Your Peers’ Dreams

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 23 Comments

Earlier this month, aspiring Columbia app-makers competed in DevFest. One of the featured teams was Mason Silber, Sidharth Shanker, and Zach Reitano, who created ParkAlly. ParkAlly is now entered in NYC’s BigApps competition, which relies on public voting. They are currently less than 10 votes away from first place, so let’s throw them a little […]

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CCSC Strips For Cash

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 13 Comments

CCSC guru Sara Ngu delivers the State of the CCSC in bullet point form for your easy consumption. Barack, take note. DONE Class council drama ends: CC 2014 put up a “roaring” fight, contacted Columbia’s General Counsel, and got Athletics to grant them an exception to use their logo on class t-shirts. CCSC gives you cash: Kevin Zhai strips […]

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Chair Review: Pleather Lerner Arm Chairs

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 2 Comments

Butler has study chairs, and Hamilton has desk chairs, but only Lerner possesses the hybrid study/social/dining/package opening crossover combo chair. Ponder the possibilities of this perch as Lerner’s pleathery peculiarities get polemicized. What does an Air Purifier from Sharper Image, 1980s David Bowie, and the pleathery chairs in Lerner have in common? They all look […]

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A Squirrel Definitely Not Squirrelling

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 23 Comments

Now, we know this is something we don’t normally do, but this situation is too dangerous to ignore. Theft continues to abound on campus as a slice of pizza was stolen from the garbage outside Low. Public safety has sent us a picture of the burglar and warns students to stay on the lookout.

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“Something about the water in Hamilton Hall…”

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 7 Comments

Namely, that it has flooded the machine room. So that’s the bad news: due to a flood in the basement machine room, all the building’s bathrooms are closed until further notice. In an email to a whole bunch of humanities departments, Lisa Seales, Columbia College’s Director of HR, also mentioned that the flood has also […]

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Bwoglines: Learning A Lesson Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 13, 2012 1 Comments

The Grammys were last night! Adele learned you can take an awful break-up and parlay it into 6 awards, viewers learned who Bonny Bear Bon Iver is, and Nicki Minaj pissed off Italian grandmothers everywhere. (Reuters, Fox News) Though our Occupy class never came to fruition, students at other universities are getting schooled in the […]

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Personals: Aida and Caroline, CC ’13

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 50 Comments

Hop on the love train with Bwog Personals. You may notice we haven’t included last names in this installment. Well, you don’t have to be googlable to find love! Any of these ladies strike your fancy? Tell us at personals@bwog.com, and we’ll provide $10 for your date. And FYI for those who aren’t so hip […]

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Bucket List: Political Reform, Financial Reform, and More Political Reform

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 0 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. Recommended “The Idea of Political Reform in Today’s China” Monday, February […]

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Bwog Sports: Heart-Breakers and History-Makers

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 1 Comments

‘Tis the season for broken hearts, and the Columbia Lions were no exception this weekend. The Lions lost several painfully close matchups in the weekend leading up to Valentine’s Day, highlighted by a heartbreaking loss in the final minutes of the Men’s Basketball game on Saturday in front of a sell-out crowd in Levien Gymnasium. […]

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Overseen Aboard The Leviathan

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 5 Comments

A Bwog tipster spotted this funny-because-it’s-true sign in a subway car. Quoth said tipster: Imagine the NYU kids’ reaction. True that! High fives all around!

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Townhall with Scott Wright

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 0 Comments

CCSC is one busy bee today, and will be hosting a town hall-style meeting with one of Columbia’s powerbrokers, Vice-president of Campus Affairs Scott Wright in Lerner’s Satow Room, 8 pm ’til 9 pm. According to the event’s Facebook page, Wright’s purview includes departments as diverse as dining, housing, mail, and transportation. You probably have […]

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Anna of The Heights Fired

By Bwog Staff on Feb 12, 2012 36 Comments

Update: One of Spec’s reporters caught up with Anna and learned she was first put on notice two weeks ago, after she returned a confiscated fake ID to a student for $40, but the final straw came last Monday, when she took a shot from the bar after a long shift, which The Heights strictly […]

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Weekend Sports Update

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Bwog does not play sports preferring to exercise the mind
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BwogSports Weekend Update
go team!
Is Fordham our sports rival?
Just editing this made us tired

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Bwoglines: Additions And Subtractions Edition

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additions
bwoglines
bye dolan
ch-ch-ch-changes
subtractions
the pope is coming to town
update your iphones yo
will anyone actually use spotlight?
wow lying about 9/11 that's a new low

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#TBT To When Columbia’s President Became America’s President

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#tbt
Alumni against students
Debunked Rumors
eisenhower
eisenhower get it like columbia but also president of the us
Ike
Spectator Editorial Board

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PSA: Don’t Miss the Lawn Party!

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but will there be croquet?
corn hole and mini golf
remember last year's lawn party? neither do we
the third annual lawn party
they'll have to clean it up for the football practice tomorrow
this is what your evening's come down to
why you couldn't get in to ferris today

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Bwog Reviews: “In Transit/Liquid Highway”

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bwogarts
classy and cultured youngsters
friends in yellow hats
miller theater

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“More Interesting Than Lady Gaga Or Whatever”: The Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Panel

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Bwog events
Bwog: your source on the housing market
bwogfacts: WSJ also spun out of the B&W
This is why Bwog invests in alcohol
yay new dailies!

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Cooking With Bwog: Dining Hall Edition

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Bwog had foodie dreams once
Bwog: elevating lifestyles since before this article
cooking with bwog
Damn straight that’s a Barefoot Contessa reference
either Bwog missed the spice rack in its dining hall days or our new first year’s standards have taken a beating

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Bwoglines: Simple Pleasures (You Cannot Have In College) Edition

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