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The Human Side of the (Re)election

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2012 9 Comments

Over Election Day break, the CU Democrats hosted a five-day trip to Cleveland, Ohio. The goal was to help canvass for the Obama campaign during Get Out the Vote (GOTV). Bwog’s recovering reporter, John, reminisces: Having not woken up at 5 A.M. since high school and feeling like someone had recently retrieved a rake that […]

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The Best of the Worst: The Philolexian Society’s Bad Poetry Contest

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2012 9 Comments

Last night was a good night to be bad at poetry. Columbia’s best bad poets shined up their shoes (*not really), did their hair (*ish), and broke out their tuxes (*in one case, yes) for terrible poetry’s biggest night of the year: the Philolexian Society’s 27th annual Alfred Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest. Bwog’s expert […]

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Bwog Teaches You About Snow

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2012 2 Comments

As usual, the snow has caused campus to go a little haywire. But never fear, Bwog is here with the top three issues we’re dealing with at the moment. Watch out for the following: 1) Gate closures: If you’re not checking email, you may have been surprised to find the Chapel, Earl Hall, and CEPSR […]

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Bwoglines: Career Advice Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2012 1 Comments

If you want to be president, remember that politicians are people too, and follow Obama’s example. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a different political position, learn from Chris Christie and try not to snub the candidate you actually campaigned for. (Huff Post) If you want to be a human rights activist, your […]

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Drinking With Obama

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 6 Comments

As intensely dedicated journalists, Bwog has tried hard to avoid bias and hearsay in the months leading up to the election. Finally though, the tough times of campaigning are over, so we can let our hair down and have a drink or two with the knowledge that our incumbent will continue to cumb for four […]

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Follow Your Dreams: Saving Lives Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 8 Comments

Most Columbia alums dream of a cushy job in trading or a somewhat successful book deal. But four Bio-Medical Engineering graduates are starting their post-college careers not by working in a coffee bar, but by saving a few thousand lives. Actually, more than a few thousand, if Tampostat, the group’s BME senior design project that […]

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QuickTix: Adventurous Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Now that it seems as though the weather is calming down and things are getting back to normal, you’re going to need some extra excitement in your life. Check out these neat events from the TIC office to start you off: Campus Events: CUPAL Special Project: Lydia and Tom. Today at 8:30 pm and tomorrow […]

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Columbia Congratulates Its Newest Latter-Day Saint

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 5 Comments

Ben Platt CC ’16 of previous Pitch Perfect popularity has just received what many would consider the greatest honor of all: the chance to portray Elder Arnold Cunningham in the Second National Tour of The Book of Mormon. Beginning in Chicago, this will be the third production of the Tony Award-winning hit. Tickets are already sold out […]

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The 27th Alfred Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest is Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 7 Comments

Tonight in 309 Havemeyer at 8:30 pm, the Philolexian Society invites you to “celebrate mediocrity in a form that is less violent than Lions football” at the 27th Alfred Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest. Anyone who attends can show off their horrible writings skills in front of a huge crowd – over 300 attendees in […]

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Snowbrawl 2012: Report from the Field

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 7 Comments

The night was chilly but the fight was heated. Last night’s Snowbrawl 2012 was a violent bonanza of snow-related fun. These tidbits from Bwog’s intrepid tipsters give us some idea of the carnage: Overheard at Snowbrawl 2012: “PEOPLE ARE NOT TAKING THIS SERIOUSLY ENOUGH” Girl to friends after getting smacked in the face: “It’s assault […]

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Found: Leopard print scarf

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2012 0 Comments

Leopard print scarf found in Havemeyer. Can now be found at the lost and found in Low Library.

Lost and Found

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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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Where Art Thou: Halloween Arts

Gowan Moïse 0

although the Core Curriculum is pretty frightening tbh
be safe this Halloween!
maybe Columbia thought it was bad luck to have arts on Halloween?
no spooky arts for Halloweekend...? we're disappointed
so Bwog guesses that the Bacchae can count
where art thou?

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Bwoglines: What Were They Thinking?

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a tree is an interesting halloween costume
bwoglines
I'm sick and tired of hearing about Bill Cosby
RBG's gonna make things happen
someone wants to skip right to christmas
weiners out for hillary
yooooo transgender rights ftw!!!

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Bwog’s Costume Closet: Sexy Ivy League

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bwog's costume closet
i lost my sense of ego long ago
you can save $3 by using the fallen leaves on campus
you know what turns me on? burning away hundreds of thousands of dollars away

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“Liberty, Freedom, Tyranny Is Dead!”: Bwog Reviews KCST’s Julius Caesar

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"cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war"
23 stabs. count 'em. they were all there.
Bwog got a shoutout in the program; thanks KCST!
Bwog got splashed with some blood but we won't penalized the actors for that
et tu Brute?
Julius Caesar
kcst
the ides of March
tw: blood
tw: violence
we just hope the blood washes out....

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Horror Story: Elevator Ride To An Alternate Universe

Sarah Dahl 1

tfw lonely alternate dimension or not
tfw the feeling of creeping nostalgia and dread
tfw there's food in the kitchen
what if we actually already traveled to an alternate dimension when we realized berenstain had "ai" instead of "ei" like we traveled to an alternate dimension but thats all that changed

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Ways To Spook Your Classmates

Angelica Lagasca 0

have ya'll happened to read the tenets of laveyan satanism? they're pretty interesting
i did not just base this post off of one of my own tweets
letting go is the best thing that has ever happened to me
should i become the devil for halloween? or is that too cliche

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Bwoglines: The E-Activist Edition

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bird
but i just decided to be a vine star
bwoglines
can i even tell the difference between vine stars
i will miss vine
remember that vine where someone is hitting the egg with their head
RIP Vine
that was a bad kanye reference
vine died but the faces of those shitty vine stars will remain forever embedded in my mind

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Bwog’s Costume Closet: Henry Moore’s Reclining Figure

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(not sure how; you'll figure it out)
bonus points if you crabwalk up to prezbo
bwog's costume closet
costume
halloween
we know you haven't started prepping for halloween
you can probably repurpose the metallic bodysuit also

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