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Did Barnard Break Its Housing Guarantee?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 16, 2012 60 Comments

The Barnard housing crisis just got worse: we now know that Barnard students who went on leave signed contracts guaranteeing housing—only to return and find those guarantees gone. Bwog has obtained evidence indicating that Barnard violated returning students’ housing contracts earlier this year by changing the terms, and revoking their promised guaranteed housing. Our tipster, who […]

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Boringside Heights: Bigger Is Better Edition

By Bwog Staff on Aug 16, 2012 14 Comments

Morningside Heights may have spent all summer heaving great sobs of loneliness, but it isn’t about to greet newcomers and returning students with super puffy eyes. On the contrary, it’s been having quite a bit of work done. Send any minutiae we missed to tips@bwog.com.

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Returning Barnardians Were Guaranteed Housing in 2009

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 16 Comments

Update, 6:16 pm: Dean Hinkson just sent us this statement: The policy was changed last February (2012) due to more and more returning students requesting housing, and overall, more students opting to stay on campus instead of seeking off-campus housing. Even so, we are making every effort to accommodate as many students as we can […]

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Houses And Homes: Italy

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 10 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like for this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad?)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. To kick things off… […]

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Eating From The Appletree Inspires Doubt

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 6 Comments

More good stuff from r/Columbia; this time, suspicious use of scare quotes at Appletree: “Food” from imgur

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Deantini To Get A Marinaccio Cherry Garnish

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 8 Comments

Deantini and Dean Marinaccio at a staff meeting (metaphorically) Update, 8/15 1:30 pm: Deantini has emailed us back to explain why he decided to move Financial Aid and Admissions out of the Division of Student Affairs: I wanted Admissions and Financial Aid reporting directly to me. Whom we admit to the College is the most […]

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Spotted: Crossing Disciplines

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 6 Comments

Update, 10:07 pm: Speaking of Reddit, /u/millie1889 registered r/Barnard today. No activity as of yet. r/Columbia found this short poem in a Mudd bathroom.

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Ubiquitous Korean International idol Super Star

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 52 Comments

According to tipsters, AJ, one-seventh of the Korean boy band U-KISS, will be officially joining the Columbia student body this fall. In fact, he “safely arrived at the Columbia University a few days ago” “and was busy to finish some works prior to the beginning of the semester!” We’re not sure which one is AJ (here’s a […]

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Hawkma Rules the Playground

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 4 Comments

When we last saw Hawkma, she was homemaking on JJ 10. Today a tipster spotted her surveying Morningside Park. As she soared from perch to perch a father pointed to the skies and shouted, “Look, son, there she goes!”

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AHinks Responds to Barnard Housing Crisis

By Bwog Staff on Aug 13, 2012 14 Comments

Late last week, we learned that Barnard students returning from leave or transferring in will probably have to live off-campus, which could mean the loss of some financial aid and on-campus housing the year after. We reached out to Dean Hinkson to hear the Barnard administration’s side of the story. Upside: Barnard students might not be […]

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ESPN Bit with Usain Bolt Filmed at Baker Field

By Bwog Staff on Aug 13, 2012 10 Comments

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Columbia Class of 3012

By Bwog Staff on Aug 13, 2012 8 Comments

Tipster Ron G. sends us these screenshots from the latest episode of Futurama. The school has everything from iconic gates… …to red-brick, neoclassical buildings and the Van Am tholos … …to cheap tuition. But Columbia(c) is not the first university to be featured on Futurama. A few weeks ago, an episode set in the sewers […]

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SGA Learns About New Software, Discusses Impeachment Policy

Raji Ganapathy 0

celebrate good times
celebrating constitutional review ending
program planning 2.0
sga tries to become ccsc
shadiest impeachment policy ever

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A Post-Bacch Chat With Hippie Sabotage

Bwog Staff 0

"stay high" will do
bacchanal
Bwog loves Hippie and Bibi
Columbia loves Hippie Sabotage and Hippie Sabotage loves Columbia
Gotta stay high all the time
Hippie Sabotage
post-Bacchanal memories
see that chiasmus right there?
surprise headliner
We liked Hippie Sabotage before they were announced as headliners

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ESC Discusses That Damned Statue

Finn Klauber 0

engineering student council
engineers love drama
esc
shoutout to Luis Rivera
water pong? that defeats the purpose of pong
you'll shoot yer political career kid
you'll shoot your eye out kid

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Bwoglines: Shock And Awe Edition

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bwoglines
coronal mass ejection is a scientific term for a cream pie
first the romans then the mongols then islam then russia and now this?
frozen conflicts suck
go google the panama papers right now please
lets be honest - armenia has been screwed over for centuries
shock and awe
the Panama Papers are actually a big deal and this post doesn't do it justice

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Beyond The Picture: An Interview With Dorothy

Jessa Nootbaar 63

bacchanal 2016
body positivity
interview
rae sremmurd

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Best Bacchanal Story Runner-Up

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#TheyDidntWantUsToBacchSoWeHadToBacchWithoutThem
#TheyDontWantYouToBacch
bacchanal 2016
either a credit card or $4 - about what we'd expect
overseen
sleep > bacchanal
what would /you/ bribe public safety with? comment below
you tried man

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Housing Reviews 2016: 47 Claremont

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"i live in the ascetic closet"
47 claremont
also you gain a new appreciation for barnard campus
housing 2016
probably the best option for a science major with all your classes in upper campus anyways

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Rules of Conduct, Faculty Quality Of Life, And PrezBo’s Wit At The University Senate

Joe Milholland 0

it's bwog not BWOG
university senate
usenate
we didn't know anything about global centers besides that they exist either
we're not sure what an 'editorial staff identification badge' would be but it sure does sound pretentious
when will other campus groups stop compromising our chill lowercase aesthetic?
wow prezbo's a real funny guy ... he should write spec op-eds

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