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Sherry on the Rocks

By Bwog Staff on Jul 10, 2012 29 Comments

As debate continues over whether or not Sheherezade “Sherry” Jaafari, former press aide to Bashar al-Assad, should have been granted admission to SIPA, some of our own weigh in. David Fine, CC ’13, interviewed Columbia professors, students, and alumni in a piece published on Tablet. Interviewees include Elazar Barkan, the director of Columbia’s Institute for the […]

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Moving Your Stuff, “Transparently”

By Bwog Staff on Jul 09, 2012 15 Comments

In an e-mail sent out earlier this afternoon, CUIT’s LionMail team informs you that they have their grubby hands on your data and they’re doing some fancy new-fangled shuffling—but don’t worry, they’ll be gentle: Dear Undergraduate Student, We hope you are excited about your upcoming move to LionMail @ Columbia. On July 31 you will be start to […]

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Body Found at 116th in Riverside Park

By Bwog Staff on Jul 08, 2012 37 Comments

A dead body was found hanging from a tree in Riverside Park this evening, between 115th and 116th. An NYPD officer on the scene told Bwog that the body belongs to a man in his thirties who is unaffiliated with Columbia. A person passing through the park noticed the body and alerted the police around 7:45 […]

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Housingmaster: Waitlist Woes

By Bwog Staff on Jul 05, 2012 8 Comments

Update, 7/25: Some people, mostly juniors, have gotten off the waitlist. If you’re one of the lucky ones (or one of the unlucky ones who still have no idea where you’ll be living in 2 months) let us know in the comments. Don’t panic! All through the summer, we’ll continue to answer your housing questions. […]

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Name That Dean (The Sequel)

By Bwog Staff on Jul 04, 2012 72 Comments

Update, 7/8: The nominations are in and here are the finalists. Vote for your favorite! It’s that time of year again, when a dean resigns, and the next in line needs a nickname. Today, that is Interim SEAS Dean Donald Goldfarb. We tried to come up with some ourselves: Old McDonald’s Farb The Farber of […]

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Because Science Is Never Conclusive!

By Bwog Staff on Jul 04, 2012 7 Comments

While we in America celebrate the signing of some yellowed document, physicists around the globe are engaging in a less nationalistic, but equally historic celebration: the elusive Higgs Boson, the “missing piece” in our current understanding of the subatomic world, has been confirmed to five standard deviations of significance. This discovery was made using the […]

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Overheard: Actions Speak Louder Than Pep Talks

By Bwog Staff on Jul 04, 2012 6 Comments

Filed under things that make your $162 summer gym membership worth it: Person at the gym: “I’M PERFECT! I’M A COLUMBIA STUDENT! *Punches something* Opportunity to use a sports term that we had to Google via Wikimedia Commons

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BREAKING: Dean Peña-Mora Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Jul 03, 2012 79 Comments

Minutes ago, PrezBo and Coatsworth sent out the following email to the SEAS community, announcing Dean Peña-Mora’s sudden resignation. Could it have something to do with the faculty’s letters of no confidence last year (and this year)? Last fall, the Times reported that 80% of tenured faculty supported his replacement in a strongly worded letter. […]

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Summer Update, Part II

By Bwog Staff on Jul 03, 2012 10 Comments

As you take refuge from the sweltering midsummer heat (or cold, if you’re super abroad) amidst frozen margaritas with friends or popsicles on a couch you haven’t left in three days, the world somehow manages to continue turning. Keep reading to find out in which direction. Remember when J.P. Morgan lost more than $2 […]

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Unrequited Reading

By Bwog Staff on Jul 02, 2012 9 Comments

Though lost to history, we are working to bring you whatever we can from the May issue of The Blue & White. Here, Allie Curry explains how we are able to read things not written in English, even though we won’t pay for the convenience. The headline of a 2003 New York Times piece on […]

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“Roll on the Floor Laughing your ass off ???”

By Bwog Staff on Jun 30, 2012 20 Comments

History repeats itself, 2016. Prefrosh Facebook one another. Sometimes, they plan parties. This year, they’ve been inspired by Mean Girls, the 2004 teen comedy starring cute Lindsay Lohan. Those are pretty good quotes, to be fair, and these prefrosh clearly love the idea of Columbia. If only we could buy some of their enthusiasm on the street and […]

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DSpar Writes About Women’s Guilt

By Bwog Staff on Jun 28, 2012 26 Comments

As Barnard’s 2011 Commencement speaker, Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and one of the most powerful women in America, catalogued the industries and positions of power in which women are severely underrepresented. It turns out, that’s most of them. She encouraged Barnard’s graduating seniors to change these troubling statistics, adding the caveat that career decisions […]

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CCSC Debates The Henry Moore Statue

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4/20
a 'baked by melissa' study break on 4/20 ... we see what you're doing there ccsc
ccsc
Dan Stone
deantini has a facebook page? and he isn't friends with us??!
Henry Moore
Marc Heinrich
political measures to uproot the statue before it even arrives
Reclining Figure
the Statue Discourse (TM)
trustees
Trustees in Paris
we wonder if the statue will look better in person (or if sexual undertones will be more obvious in person)

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Don’t Forget To Vote!

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bwog votes
carnival cruze
ccsc
civic engagement
community
FEEL THE BERN
friendship
Netflix and hill
please vote
politics rock
student council
trumpetz
vote!
we want to C U tonight ;-)
we want to C U vote
yes we can

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Bwoglines: Breaking And Broken Edition

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bwoglines
is putin ever pleased about anything?
judi dench just doesn't stop working ... she's like a seas freshman
open up bwog and you'll find nothing but booze and bad puns
oscar isaac for bacchanal 2k17
the vikings made a good choice going to canada instead of the us

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Bwog Endorses Jay Rappaport And Josh Schenk For University Senate

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ccsc
columbia college
FEEL THE BERN
I'm With Her!
Jay Rappaport
Josh Schenk
serious post
student council
student council elections
student council elections 2016
university senator
usenate
USenator
what if student council candidates had slogans

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Bwog Asked: What Did You Want The Wind To Blow Away Today?

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all my troubles... damn deep
butler was lit tonight damn
bwog asked
bwog ass
everyone catching up post-bacch
sixth floor feeling feminist tonight
the lobby oh my god @us next time
What Did You Want The Wind To Blow Away Today?
why do people get so excited about wind
why was last night so wild

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Housing Reviews 2016: Furnald Hall

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....is a tag that someone already created so let's go with that
furnald
furnald bonding omg
housing 2016
housing 2016: let's get weird
more like tony kushner lost his virginity here... why not you too?
pretty cheap tho
proximity to ferris is a good thing now?
queer lounge gets no exclamation points but bike lounge does? okay
so close yet so far away

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Bucket List: Chuck Norris vs Communism

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Bolivar would be ashamed of Maduro
bucket list
bucketlist
chuck norris
chuck norris jokes are incredibly passe
If only somebody wrote a smash hit about John Jay maybe uneducated people would love him like Hamilton
John Jay is the man tho
lots of social justice this week...like every week
maybe not love more like unilluminated obsession
We've heard great things about the The Wire

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This Week In The Arts: Post-Bacch Edition

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a documentary about opera. . .
Bwog hopes you had a good Bacchanal
hopefully Bacchanal wasn't as messy as Sweeney Todd might get
more opera this week! well
not enough jazz this week to soothe Bwog's soul though
post-bacchanal is rough so let the arts soothe your soul
that pic is artsy no?
the arts won't CAVA you

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