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How to Be a Columbia Student

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 29 Comments

Dear Admitted Students, We’re so excited for you! We know you can’t wait to be here, and we can’t wait to induct you into our secret society welcome you. It may seem like college is too far away. In the meantime here are some tips to feel like a Columbia student regardless of where you […]
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Send Us Pictures of Your Holiday Decorations!

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 1 Comments

Whether you are just putting up a few stickers or going all out with a well-adorned Christmas tree, you can get your post of fame by sending us pictures of your holiday decor! To start us off, Furnald 9 finds Santa taking a break in their lounge:   For all you non-believers, here is the man […]
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Overheard: Reading Week Woes

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 5 Comments

A tipster overheard this at Ferris: “Both coffee machines aren’t working. My life is over! I’m going to drop out or something. Let’s burn this place to the ground.” Keeping your blood coffee content high via Shutterstock
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Free Food: First Night of Hanukkah

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 9 Comments

The first night of Hanukkah begins today at sundown! Join the Jewish organizations of Chabad and Hillel on Low Steps for some free hot cider and jelly donuts from 6PM to 8PM. There will be a ceremony to light the big menorah afterwards. Update Some pictures from the festivities: Drool-worthy feast via Shutterstock
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The Winter’s Tale

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 11 Comments

This weekend, the Barnard Theater Department presents Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale in the Minor Latham Playhouse.  Adjunct Art Analyst Alex Taylor attended the Thursday evening performance. The Barnard Theater Department’s production of William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale was stunning from the moment the house opened. The set design, a senior thesis of Noriko Ohashi (GS ’13), was […]
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Bwoglines: Unexpected Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2012 1 Comments

When a fin whale washes up on a Malibu beach, authorities made the surprising wise decision to leave the carcass to decay. Bwog believes they have learned their lesson after an unfortunate incident involving dynamite and washed up whales. (Fox) Psy’s meteoric rise to fame for Gangnam Style puts his past in the spotlight. Netizens revealed Psy […]
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Free Food: Showdown

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2012 2 Comments

Tonight offers the most difficult decision you may have to make this week. (Besides, you know, which classes to study most for.) It’s French food versus Mean Girls. From 9 to 11 pm in Carman Lounge, CCSC and Ferris Reel will be hosting a free screening of Mean Girls (which just makes us have a lot of feelings). […]
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Kick Off Your Sunday Shoes

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2012 4 Comments

Registration for CU Dance Marathon closes this weekend! For those of you who don’t know, this 18-hour dance party raises money for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. If charity isn’t enough to convince you, maybe the opportunity to dance to Gavin Russom of LCD Soundsystem and The American Dream Team will be. And if exercise isn’t […]
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Overheard: A Hair-Raising Thought

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2012 3 Comments

A tipster overheard this exchange between two male athletes eating at John Jay. Athlete 1: I don’t like girls with straight hair. Athlete 2: What are you talking about? Girls with straight hair can be really sexy! What kind of hair does your mom have? Athlete 1: What? Why? Athlete 2: I took psychology my […]
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Bwoglines: Elitism Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2012 0 Comments

This morning, you might need to check your privilege if… …you can relate to these women from Penn State, who thought it was a good idea to dress up as “Mexican stereotypes” for Halloween. (CNN) …you’ve always felt that you could get just a little bit farther away from every other human being on the entire […]
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Drinking with Bwog: Reading Week Specials

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2012 3 Comments

Classes are finally over this Monday–isn’t that swell?  Well, we s’pose it would be if there weren’t no pesky finals and papers to finish off.  But don’t worry, baby, your folks at Drinking with Bwog, New York’s hottest speakeasy, are here to make sure everything’s fine and ducky.  Don’t let prohibition reading week stop you […]
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Dining with Bwog: Legend

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2012 9 Comments

Bwog’s wallet may be small, but its appetite for not John Jay good food is huge!  With the opening of Chinese restaurant Legend in Morningside Heights, Sichuan supporter Roberta Barnett took one for the team and checked it out. The old site of Rack n Soul on 109th between Broadway and Amsterdam, now the location […]
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A Call for Closing Remarks

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  • two more days of classes left!
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Women In STEM Need To Stick Together

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  • would be nice if more places cared about this gender disparity
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Students Go To Standing Rock

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Bwoglines: Take A Deep Breath Edition

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  • life is rough
  • of course this is the year life expectancy goes down
  • the same way a lab rat can taste cheese
  • when you think columbia admin is bad just remember
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Barnard Task Force To Examine Divestment Recommends Partial Divestment

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  • we want to read it but we have like 4 papers to write
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Where The Hell Are All The Bathrooms?

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  • it's like peeing is a reward for solving a maze
  • just go in your dorm bathroom before you haul ass to class
  • seriously what was the logic behind all this
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  • you're welcome.
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Early Phi Beta Kappa Announced

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Reminder: Vote In The Columbia Union Election Today And Tomorrow

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