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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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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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Bwoglines: History Making Edition

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baseball is over :(
bwoglines
dont forget to vote though
less than a week until the election and we couldn't be happier
send in those absentee ballots
the cubs and donald trump had the same chance of winning last week so....
this bwogger may or may not have teared up when the cubs won
this game is the most nailbiting game of ever

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Professor Nemerovski Teaches Us How To Create A Third Party

Amara Banks 1

bwog baby daddy
campaign finance reform
does beta have the third party
f the two party system
FEEL THE BERN
honk your trump et
life idk
party over here
third party
where is the third party
who do you know here

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Find Your Polling Place For November 8th

Ross Chapman 1

bring out the popcorn on nov 8
if you're from ohio or florida you better vote from your home state
it's almost over
murica
politics: america's newest form of entertainment
we'll miss you barry!
you matter

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“Victims, Victims, Everywhere!” – On Political Correctness And Freedom Of Discourse

Timmy Wu 1

American Enterprise Institute
christina hoff sommers
columbia minded its manners last night
let's all hug it out
murica
patriotic feminism
we're all for civil debates
why can't we all just be friends

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GSSC Is Back On Track

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brett for dogs and raisa for cats
Brett is the hero of getting GS back on schedule
communications now holds all the power
how much of this detailed conversation could have been online though?
it really is a good thing Bwog takes such rigorous notes on fake impeachments
this bwogger's halloween bday went unacknowledged

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Bwoglines: Tis The Season Of Peppermint Mochas

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6 days till election!
ashes not anthrax
bring out the popcorn for this year's election
bwoglines
drown out your midterm sorrows with starbucks
first the headphone jacks now this
no ash scattering in butler
PSLs are bipartisan

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ESC Raises ‘Expectations’ For Members

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be kind rewind
cry me a river
cyber space
don't forget to declare a major
efficient
engineering student council
enginerds
esc
food glorious food
how many cs majors?
is cs cc or seas
no contentious resolutions this time
peaceful politics are boring politics
seas logo is kinda badass
the columbia college sign on college walk is pointless
transparency
what the hell is csa
will the smoking ban actually have an effect???

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Get Blown Not Blown Over This Winter: Wind Tunnel Survival Tips

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aelous
another planet
bag of winds
bulking season
Columbia Sloth needs to come out of hibernation
crawl
get blown not blown over
happy NOvember
human sacrifice
It's all Greek to me
jovember
odyssey jokes
planet schamnet can it!
venti
winter is coming
winter is here :(

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