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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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Whine & Cheez: Bartenura’s Moscato

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but will there be wine (period)
but will there be wine at the sabbath dinner?
bwogaliscious
call me wine-ona ryder
east pole
exotic
fruit salad yummy
i better not see no chateau diana no more
is it fall break already?
jap lyf chose me
jappire
love pray eat
not about drunkedness
oh brother where art thou not
shunned
suck on this twilight
the jap lyf chose me

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Bwoglines: Spooky News Edition

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bwoglines
clinton campaign under fire
earthquakes
everyone deserves the right to dress up
fake news ads
FBI
global warming is real people
halloween
how does one work for the FBI?
kylie jenner needs to chill with all the costumes
never too old
so tired of election news
who dresses up anymore?

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Introducing The V123 Creative Team

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"dear god let it be better than last year"
Bwog and Veesh were always 'better last year' but that's almost setting the bar too low for Veesh
creative team
five BC students last year and only three this year.... hm
here we go again
how much money do y'all get again?
Make Veesh Great Again
v123
varsity show

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The Bucketlist Of The Improbable

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bucket list
bucketlist
columbia sucks
does Columbia not have heating yet? lol
shoutout to the AXO girl from last night who yelled at me
you're lucky your sorority doesn't suck

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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'I don't read Bwog'
butter and sugar
bwog meeting
halloween
meeting announcement
snacks are a given
sugar
trump's toupee

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Give Yourself Over To Absolute Pleasure: CMTS’ Rocky Horror Picture Show

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'hey frank do you know how to take three dicks at the same time?' 'yes i have that knowledge'
cmts
let's do the time warp again
rocky horror
the man in the next scene has no fucking neck
watch out for the quicksand
we're big fans of riff raff's and magenta's tin foil hats in the last scene

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Bring Halloween Everywhere You Go

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costumes
dead weight loss
don't do it
don't let escapism escape you
DWM
escapism
fake it till you make it
GAGA
halloween
HAPPY MONDAY
manic monday
spooky

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Bwoglines: Where Did My Rights Go Edition

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"we the people"
conservation
down the drain
Dump
hold that purse for me
leaky pipes
LGBTQA
pride parade
protest
Rigged
trump

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