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CMTS’s Bright Lights, Big City Flickers

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 33 Comments

 Last night, in the Lerner Black Box, Columbia Musical Theatre Society put on its rendition of Bright Lights, Big City, the musical based on Jay McInerney’s haunting novel of the same name. Conor Skelding took it as an excuse to spend extra time in Lerner. I went into CMTS’s Bright Lights, Big City, having read […]
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Ideas Worth Applying To Spread

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 9 Comments

Bwog has never been a great public speaker, but you might be! You’ll never know until you try, and in a new bit of progressive idealism, TEDxColumbiaCollege invites you to do just that. TEDxCC is recruiting students from all levels and schools of Columbia University to speak at their event this coming October, themed “Beyond […]
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Get in a Scrum: Rugby Game Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 5 Comments

Interested in free food, a new t-shirt, and watching a pad-less contact sport you’ve probably only seen in Invictus? Well, you’re in luck. Tonight, the Columbia Rugby Team, aka CURFC, takes on Yale in their biggest home game of the season. The two teams kick off at 7 pm at Baker Athletic Complex, but don’t […]
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Overheard: An Age-Old Adage

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 13 Comments

Though it’s embarrassing to admit it any time after NSOP, we all miss Sex and the City from time to time. A lucky tipster got to relive a little bit of it in Ferris yesterday when he unwittingly sat next to two Samanthas: Girl 1: Ew, he’s like 28! Girl 2: No, he’s 26. Girl […]
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Wisdom Outlasts Bacon: GSSC Election Results

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 2 Comments

The results from the General Studies Student Council elections have just come in; unlike your breakfast this morning, some balance has been achieved between indulgence and foresight: Student Body President: Jennifer Wisdom 51% Scott Bacon 35% Eugene Dinescu 9% Vice President of Policy: Nikki Morgan 50% Alexandra Leighton 26% Chief Policy Representative Alexandra Leighton, per […]
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Barnard Guts Their PE Requirement

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 12 Comments

Citing “financial constraints,” AHinks just notified the Barnard community via email that their physical education requirement has been reduced from two semesters to one. Students can still take two semesters for credit, but why would anybody do something they didn’t have to? From: ahinkson@barnard.edu Date: April 13, 2012 12:10:01 PM EDT Subject: Change in PE […]
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Bwoglines: Failure to Launch Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 1 Comments

Well, this is embarassing. A North Korean long-range rocket launched this morning broke up after launch, raising many eyebrows and more than a few guffaws. (CNN) Core references in real life! Well, in a movie at least. (New Yorker) Not so fast, international censorship laws. (AKAScope) NASA might have found life on Mars! In 1976… […]
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Drinking With Bwog: Roadies Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 7 Comments

If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Columbia, it’s how to make the most out of the least—as PrezBo himself once never said, “When life gives you lemons, make a weird gin cocktail in an empty lemonade bottle and bring it to South Lawn.” So in the spirit of efficiency and maximizing resources and cutting off […]
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Spotlight on Sports: The Ultimate Commitment

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 10 Comments

Last week, Bwog sat down with Dan Mullins, Florida native and member of Columbia’s Uptown Local, in the Butler lounge for some unconventional learning. Frisbee clutched faithfully in hand, he shared words of wisdom on one of the most parodied and misunderstood sports in modern culture. Endless mysteries surround Ultimate Frisbee: Is it great enough […]
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Straight Up Free Ice Cream

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Students for Substance Free Space (SFSFS), a special interest housing group, is giving out free ice cream in the McBain lobby right now.  Get there while supplies lasts!  Vanilla or chocolate with chocolate sauce and rainbow sprinkles.  They are also handing out info sheets from Ask Alice about alcohol and substance abuse.
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Town Hall on Open Course Evals

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 16 Comments

Yesterday, the USenate held a two-hour townhall on “Open Course Evaluations” in the Law School. Around 40 people attended, including a fair number of students.  The details of the proposal can be found here: the basic gist is that the primarily quantitative data will be released online, with at least one qualitative question, “Would you recommend […]
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Pro-Life and Pro-Cookies

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Free Westside cookies are to be had tonight, in Hamilton 602, courtesy of Columbia Right to Life. They’re holding a talk entitled, “Pro-Life, Pro-Woman: A Feminist Perspective.” According to Tess Murray, Treasurer, “Anyone who disagrees will have an opportunity to challenge [our guest speaker] at the end! We’re looking forward to a healthy dialogue and want […]
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SGA Discusses Elections And Election Accessories

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  • tbt to when barnard had a mission
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  • the fact that CEB didn't have barnard students is so typical of columbia lol
  • why didn't CEB kick out pantone292 for cheating
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Quiz: Which (Bad) Columbia Publication Are You?

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  • not all of the answers are spec we promise (just ... a couple of the answers)
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  • this was originally pitched as "which questionable spec practice are you" but there were too many to narrow down into just one quiz
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Bwoglines: Innocent Beginnings Edition

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Field Notes: Superb Owl Edition

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  • bwog is a problematic meme
  • bwog is full of people living successful lives and expertly navigating social situations
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  • is the superb owl joke dead yet? i guess we'll find out once we post this
  • like if the puppy bowl > the super bowl
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Islam Awareness Week: Reclaiming Muslim Narratives

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  • the only thing better than claiming a narrative is reclaiming a narrative
  • this post is kinda like bucket list ... except that it isn't
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How To Get Out Of Discussing Reading You Didn’t Do

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  • it's 2016 why doesn't speed-reading technology exist yet
  • mentioning donald trump is an effective way of getting literally any conversation off track
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  • seriously though how do profs expect us to do 80 pages of reading in two days
  • we have lives to live and bwog posts to write
  • yeah we had to sneak in a hamilton reference - it's kind-of instinctual at this point
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Barnard Fossil Fuel Divestment Gains Success

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CSC Lunar Gala 2016 Promises Fashion, Food, And Fun

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  • celebrating the new year with food and fashion and student performances - the chinese clearly know how to party
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  • the food's not free so it better be really delicious
  • we just want to know about the mysterious afterparty mentioned in the facebook event
  • will the moon also make a special guest appearance

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