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Nick Dirks, Dean of Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 17 Comments

Nicholas Dirks, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, has resigned to become chancellor (that’s California for “president”) of UC-Berkeley. Dirks is a celebrated anthropology professor who left UMichigan for Columbia in 1997 to overhaul our anthropology department. A few years later, Prezbo arrived at Columbia from UMichigan and asked Dirks to join […]

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 11/8

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Greetings produce enthusiasts. Although the weather has been horrific lately, and it’s understandable if you don’t want to leave your room ever again, you still do need to eat your greens. So, here’s your market news for this week: There will be NO FOOD SCRAPS COLLECTION this Sunday. You can, however, take your scraps to […]

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Bwoglines: Across and Under Seas Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Many of our dearest aquatic friends had a close brush with death after Hurricane Sandy cheekily flooded the New York Aquarium. (NYT) Don’t worry, if our home ever floods, we’ll have an escape plan. Scientists have found the “earthiest new planet yet”. Soon we’ll all be living in out there… (TIME) As you wait for […]

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Massive Snowball Fight Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 7 Comments

The first snowball fight of the year is in half an hour—go to Butler Lawn at midnight. Can it top those of previous years? You decide. Send your pictures and videos to tips@bwog.com.

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Lumosity Says Columbians are the 61st Smartest Students

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 36 Comments

Lumosity analyzed various colleges and universities in a study designed to test “the cognitive performance of their students.” Its study used the voluntary game scores of 89,699 college users to create a “Grand Index score,” which Lumosity then ranked by institution. Topping the list were MIT, Harvard, and Stanford, while Columbia interestingly came in at […]

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Don’t Become an Icicle

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Due to the snow that has fallen upon Columbia, CU Public Safety sent out a text that the Morningside evening shuttle service has been suspended. Also, Columbia University Facilities sent out an email saying that the gates near Chapel, Earl Hall, and CEPSR might not be open before 10 am tomorrow morning. Stay warm and […]

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Campus Character: Janine Balekdjian

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 34 Comments

In this piece from the Autumn issue of The Blue & White, Anna Bahr, BC ’14, introduces us to the interesting personality of the president of the CU Dems. You will probably hear Janine Balekdjian, CC ’13, before you see her. Though diminutive in stature, her voice more than compensates for her petite frame. As Peter […]

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Goodbye Rack & Soul

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 8 Comments

After six years of faithfully dishing up feel-good Southern food, Rack & Soul is turning off its ovens and closing its doors. The 109th Street establishment endeared many in both of its past locations with its ribs, fried chicken, and biscuits. The owner, Michael Eberstadt, broke the news with a sign. Mouth-watering meat via Shutterstock

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Let it Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 11 Comments

You’re rushing to class, focusing on that paper that’s due tomorrow or that problem set which you massively messed up. Suddenly, the raindrops upon your umbrella soften. Your eyes slowly look up at the grey sky, which is dusting Columbia’s campus with the joy of the first snow. Will it stick? How much can we […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 1 Comments

Brr! How those icy winds buffet our fleecy protections and umbrellas! It’d be best to bustle into one of these heated (hopefully) arts-related events that Bwog’s Culture Connoisseur Kyra Bloom has compiled! Submit an event that is near and dear to your heart, or that you just heard about, at events@bwog.com. Wednesday Best known for her […]

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Election Night at Columbia: Cold, Close, (Generally) Celebratory

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 6 Comments

Half of the nation cheered for victory, while the other half sighed in defeat. It was approximately quarter past eleven last night, and networks predicted Obama had won the election as Ohio swung left. On our own campus, cheers erupted at the CPU’s viewing on the steps of Low. Anybody living under a rock or […]

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Bwoglines: Election Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2012 2 Comments

President Obama won re-election over Mitt Romney last night, and this time around was almost as special as his first time. (WSJ, CNN) Meanwhile, members of Congress seem fated for catfights. However, Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, can fist-pump all the way to Capitol Hill to join them as our first openly gay Senator. (Huff Post, Washington Post) Puerto […]

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Reich Fever At The Miller Theatre

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but still fun fun fun
but will there be wine at the reception?
columbia horror story
conspiracybwog
dozing off
elevator muzak
ghosting
Henry Moore
if the same minimal music group can play at miller twice in two months can't you let some undergrads in?
manhattanville aka levittown
miller
miller theater
muzak
steve reich
the fourth reich?
the phantom of the opa opa gangnam style
the war on fun is real
tin foil hats
what is it will all these german names?
where art thou?

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Horror Story: The Name Game

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'i'm going to write about you' is the scariest thing any writer can say to you
american horror story real life (but which season)
bwogaliscious
columbia horror story
don't be scared
down on 116th street
fuck!
going down on a tuesday
going to the gym working on my fitness (he my witness)
in the city of new york
it is
its going down for real
jap lyf chose me
oh wait
scary stories
tame impala listener
thats not my name
the jap lyf chose me
the name game
the truth is stranger than fiction
welcome to the twilight zone

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GS Dean Peter Awn Steps Down

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Dean Awn
gs
is it just us or does prezbo seem almost modest in that email?
prezbo
the next gs dean will have big shoes to fill...

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ESC Ratifies Constitution And Starts Dealing In Tech Licenses

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'member Senator Luis Rivera?
drones
engineering student council
esc
finally you got a constitution welcome to America
fuck apple
good stuff tonight
quarter zips are so Ivy
Senator Kebudi raising good points
swipes
yo the real crime is apple charging so much

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Bwoglines: Cloudy With A Chance of Disappointment Edition

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apple watch
bermuda triangle is basically the shaft
but will there be wine at the reception?
bwogaliscious
bwoglines
cloudy with a chance of death
cubs
dead and gone
done done done
getting grown
grown ass man
jap lyf chose me
loving life
oversharing is not overcaring
the jap lyf chose me
tin foil hats

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Field Notes: Fall Break Cannot Come Sooner Edition

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and then you're hungover and it's dark and cold and you curl up in a ball to suffer
Blumpkins are pumpkins that were blown up. Literally.
dabbing
drowning in tears over essays
men's razors are weirdly better
panic attacks are the worst
parking tickets
spooky skeletons
thievery
vodka is the water of the gods
we want those sugar cookies with pumpkins on them
when you're too done so you brush your hair with a fork

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A Quiet CCSC Meets With Dean Kromm

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a dean comes and nobody talks
asleep at ccsc
ccsc
Columbia College Student Council
cristen kromm
dean kromm
extended hamilton hours
surveys don't mean shit
SVR
we guess homecoming gets to us all
wtf restocking tampons will be ccsc's responsibility?

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Columbia Football’s Campaign Against The Touchdown

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better things to do than watch football
cu football
did anybody even go to the game?
dying physics
homecoming
how did we possibly win?
is this the sign of a winning team?
keep it up!
no more touchdowns
redemption
starting a new trend

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