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Obamanard: The Retrospective

By Bwog Staff on May 15, 2012 9 Comments

In case you’re living under a rock/booth of 1020 and haven’t heard, Obama stopped by South Lawn yesterday to give Barnard’s 2012 Commencement Speech. Decently Dynamic Duo Ella Quittner and Brian Wagner stopped by and made a highlight reel. In their heads. “Fight for a seat at the head of the table.” That’s one of […]

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SEAS Class Day: Strictly Business

By Bwog Staff on May 15, 2012 10 Comments

Today, the SEAS class of 2012 took the metaphorical and literal stage. Super SEAS Specialist (aka SEAS junior) Brian Wagner watched and took some notes. Coming and going with a bit less fanfare than today’s other ceremony, SEAS Class Day took place on the South Lawn late this afternoon. The atmosphere was decidedly less energetic […]

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Senior Wisdom: Gac Filipaj

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 47 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Gac Filipaj, New York City, GS, Classics Claim to Fame? [Editor’s Note: Read about Gac’s claim to fame.] Where are you going? I would like to go to grad school here at Columbia. Three things you learned at Columbia: I thought I knew a lot, if not everything, but I came […]

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Senior Wisdom: Stephanie Jurburg

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 3 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Stephanie Jurburg, Montevideo, Uruguay, Environmental Biology Claim to fame: Hanging out like it’s a sport. Also I once 911-ed myself Where are you going? To the Netherlands, to study soil ecology. Three things you learned at Columbia: Aside from academics, which vary greatly between majors, New York moves at a completely different […]

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Senior Wisdom: Usha Sahay

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 12 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Usha Sahay, Short Hills, NJ, CC, history & political science, which is just a longer way of saying I majored in JSTOR. Claim to Fame: Conspiracy theorist, Simon and Garfunkel fanatic, overwhelmingly proud Youth for Debate mama, that girl rudely doing the crossword puzzle in lecture. I wrote the rules for this drinking […]

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He Came, We Saw

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 32 Comments

Whether you slept through Obama’s 90 minutes on South Lawn or you’re already ready to relive them, you can check out photos of the 2012 Barnard Commencement ceremony below. Send your own photos to tips@bwog.com, and we’ll add them!

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Straight From South Lawn, The 2012 Obamanard Liveblog

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 27 Comments

The time is now! President Barack Obama is slated to hit up Columbia’s very own South Lawn at 12:30 pm today (!) to give the commencement address to Barnard’s graduating class. We’ll keep you in the loop with lots of photos and details about the before/after/during. Send your own to tips@bwog.com! For more live updates/frantic pun attempts, […]

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What To Watch And Know To Prep For This Week

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2012 10 Comments

Update: Dig the song? Listen and download here If you’re looking to get a little nostalgic/teary-eyed in the privacy of your room (and the usual tricks just aren’t cutting it), you can thank Pat Blute, Evan Johnston, and Matt Star for the next 4 minutes of your morning: You can find information about times, dates, […]

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ESC Releases Statement Supporting Peña-Mora; We Wax Prosaic

By Bwog Staff on May 13, 2012 19 Comments

The school year might be over as far as final exams and cat-naps in Butler go, but as we learned last summer, there’s never a dull moment for the admin. As SEAS seniors and their Dean get ready to tear up South Lawn, their student council remind us that there’s more to the story, with […]

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Campus Closures Tonight And Tomorrow

By Bwog Staff on May 13, 2012 4 Comments

In case you’ve been successful in drinking enough since finals ended (read: have forgotten about what’s going on in the world around you), quick reminder: Obamanard happens tomorrow! We’ll be live blogging the festivities, so check us out when you wake up. If you’re in the camp whose RSVP (in the form of a crumpled […]

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Senior Wisdom: Erica Weaver

By Bwog Staff on May 13, 2012 7 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Erica Weaver ⋅ Virginia Beach, VA ⋅ CC ⋅ English and Medieval Studies Claim to Fame? With the help of Writers House(s) past, I have wined and dined—but mostly abused—famous authors by giving Paul Auster food poisoning and cramming seven-foot tall Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mark Strand into a Wien single. I […]

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Senior Wisdom: Sarah Dion

By Bwog Staff on May 13, 2012 13 Comments

Name, Hometown, School: Sarah Dion; Cleveland Heights, OH; CC Claim to Fame? COÖP Coord, CAVA member, that girl who is always late to class (this has become a bad, rude habit). Where are you going? The whole post-graduation thing is a work in progress. I’m staying in New York for the summer to work and save up money for whatever […]

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Best Bacchanal Story Runner-Up

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#TheyDidntWantUsToBacchSoWeHadToBacchWithoutThem
#TheyDontWantYouToBacch
bacchanal 2016
either a credit card or $4 - about what we'd expect
overseen
sleep > bacchanal
what would /you/ bribe public safety with? comment below
you tried man

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Housing Reviews 2016: 47 Claremont

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"i live in the ascetic closet"
47 claremont
also you gain a new appreciation for barnard campus
housing 2016
probably the best option for a science major with all your classes in upper campus anyways

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Rules of Conduct, Faculty Quality Of Life, And PrezBo’s Wit At The University Senate

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it's bwog not BWOG
university senate
usenate
we didn't know anything about global centers besides that they exist either
we're not sure what an 'editorial staff identification badge' would be but it sure does sound pretentious
when will other campus groups stop compromising our chill lowercase aesthetic?
wow prezbo's a real funny guy ... he should write spec op-eds

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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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