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Lecturehop: “A Moment of Singular Danger”

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Lawrence Summers, former Director of the U.S. Economic Council under Barack Obama, believes his policies are crucial for mending the woes of the world’s economic climate. Without the implementation of his plans, he believes that the risk of a global depression increases significantly. Lunchtime Thursday, he stopped by IAB’s penthouse for a discussion of fiscal stimulus and […]

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Overseen: The Battle of the Campus-Wide Smoking Ban

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 2 Comments

As tensions flare over the controversy of the proposed campus-wide smoking ban, renegade street artists put a smoking hot twist on The Battle of Harlem Heights. See if you can spot it!

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BTE’s “Fucking A”

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Many great works of theatre are not completely autonomous, and in fact, are responses to other works. In Suzan-Lori Parks “Fucking A”, a dystopian molding of The Scarlet Letter is presented to produce a complex and intriguing work of new drama. Bwog’s Gabby Beans reports from Lerner 5. As the audience settled into their seats […]

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Saturday Morning Cartoons: Scenes for Argentina

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 2 Comments

Bwog’s foreign cartoon correspondent, Jamila Barra, continues to supply Columbians with her artistic renditions of daily life in Argentina. While studying Spanish abroad, she has been playing with different artistic styles and wishes to give the finals-facing student body some summer vibes. We are all inclined to thank Jamila for reminding us that even though […]

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Bwoglines: You Betta’ Recognize Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia University Professor of French Antoine Compagnon was awarded the prestigious Claude Lévi-Strauss Prize and an accompanying 100,000 euros last Tuesday for his excellence in social science methods (Note: This award is a big deal in France and is not distributed by the jean company) .(Spec) On Friday, Obama urged colleges and universities to improve racial diversity […]

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How We’re Doing

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 41 Comments

Last year, we posted excerpts from a Harvard Crimson editorial, “I Am Fine,” and you responded with extraordinary sympathy and support in the comments. Two stories from the most recent of the edition of The Eye, written by Wilfred Chan, CC’13, and Sarah Ngu, CC’12, similarly resonated with us. You can read an abridged version below, […]

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RoomHop: Decked with Hexes

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 11 Comments

For the latest installment of RoomHop, Bwog’s multi-dimensional analyst Conor Skelding visited the McBain double of two mathematical minds. “The lamps that the rooms come with are kinda gross,” Jonathon Balsano, SEAS ’14, matter-of-factly states. Fellow McBain double dweller Sam Engel, CC ‘ 14, jumps in, “That nasty light didn’t really reach the corner of the room.” […]

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Lost: Black Sony Camera

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 0 Comments

Black compact sony cybershot in a black case dropped at tree lighting. If you really want the camera you can have it, I just really hope I can get the memory card back. Since it’s the holidays, I’ll get you some hot apple cider. Email rrs2141@columbia.edu

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WBAR Goth Prom 1986 Tomorrow

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 2 Comments

Grab your black eyeliner and break out the lace. Tomorrow night WBAR presents Goth Prom 1986, a free concert featuring an intoxicating brew of hardcore, garage-rock, and beats by Balam Acab, Purling Hiss, Leather, and RL Grime in the Diana Event Oval from 7 to 11:30 pm. The event is open to the public, so feel free to […]

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Bunsenbwog: Everything is Illuminated

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 0 Comments

When they’re not headbanging or falling for our anecdote baiting, Columbia faculty enjoy getting dirty in the lab. Bwog takes a moment to look back on this week in science. Headlines were compiled by pillow talk specialist Zach Kagan. A pair of Columbia graduates have designed a solar-powered pillow lamp for areas of the world where electricity is scarce. The LuminAID packs flat but […]

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First Contact

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 3 Comments

Like in a scene taken from a fairy tale, these fledglings took a respite from dodging Broadway traffic and overeager toddlers. One onlooker was colored incredulous, “I feel like I’m in a Disney movie or something.” Fly up and away little birds, the shadow grows longer.

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It’s Going to Be Okay, Says Solipsistic Banner

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 12 Comments

At 9:55 am this morning, Bwog received an anonymous tip that a massive banner had just been unfurled from the windows of Butler that read, “It’s going to be OK. You’re not alone.” Before we had a chance to document this magnanimous act, at 10:03 am the same tipster reported that the poster had been […]

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An Unpretentious Night With The Daedalus Quartet

Henry Litwhiler 2

did i just write a positive review
did ya really need fifteen movements though
his heart grew x sizes
just get premium bro
not breve
not the first bwog article to start with a pun; not the last

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Housing Reviews 2015: Hogan

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Bwog's guide to housing
dishwashers are really just the best
hogan
housing reviews 2015
swagged out suites
Very excellent option
viable options

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At GSSC, Talk Of Trying To Find Unheard GS Voices

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Debaclennal
Gilbert Garisco
gssc
the political animal is of course Roaree
Unheard voices

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The (Un)Official Bacchanal Playlist

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bacchanal
bacchanal 2015
spotify > tidal
we take all of the work out of planning your pregame
we're the REAL big sean fans
who are those two other guys playing bacchanal???

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Bwoglines: Attempted Optimism Edition

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and think of all the bwoglines you have to look forward to!
bacchanal cannot come fast enough
but seriously you guys the world is great just ask the prospies
bwoglines
forced pep is difficult at 3:30 am

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Bacchtails 2015

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alcohol
bacchanal
bwog drinks
Im drinking a hipster
jewish and at bacchanal
shit lawn tix
what will be in your cup

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Survival Guide For Bacchanal 2015

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bacchanal
bacchanal 2015
bacchanal survival guide
everyone should holi once in their life
free bagels
how does one bacchanal?
it's going to be so cold but we KNOW all you girls will be wearing high-wasted shorts
make sure to visit your local friendly fraternity house
please don't be assholes
snapchat stories go 0 to 100 secs real quick
we don't fuck with friends who pass out before bacchanal starts
we should have bought those tampon shots

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Overheard: FYI This Isn’t St. Petersburg

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clubs going up on a wednesday
Does Putin go out on wednesday
just to give you a lol
overheard
this isn't st petersburg
tits out on wednesday

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