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Housingmaster: Sophomorically Seeking a Single

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 22 Comments

Housing is a special time of year—after all, it’s a time when students have to critically think about things. If you need any advice beyond that which you received from the Core, you can ask us. After all, even though the liberal arts are the greatest pedagogical tool developed in human history, they don’t teach you […]

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Ruby Bridges on Faith, Forgiveness, and Racism

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 9 Comments

On Wednesday night, the Veritas Forum hosted a forum with Ruby Bridges, along with two Columbia interviewers: Professor Michele Moody-Adams and Gabrielle Apollon, CC ’09, SIPA ’10. Ilya Wilson, CC ’12, introduced Bridges after performing an original spoken-word piece dealing with Bridges’ impact on her identity as a young black woman. Bwog’s procrastinating lecturehopper, Peter […]

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Make-Your-Own-Instrument Open Mic at Greenborough

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 5 Comments

Greenborough is putting out a call for “trash bins, pots, pans, PVC-pipes, spoons, rubber bands and homemade didgeridoos” for their second open mic of the year tonight at 8 pm. In addition to the melodious sounds of improvised instruments there will be some homemade food and prizes for the best acts. Musicians and listeners of all […]

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Bunsen Bwog: Devil’s in the Details

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 7 Comments

This week Zach Kagan, Bwog’s resident Research Rubbernecker has compiled tales of mistakes, myth busting, and gut instinct for your enlightenment. Last year physicists at CERN observed that neutrinos seem to travel faster than the speed of light. The team sent the particles from the Swiss facility to an underground laboratory in Italy and found they […]

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Spotlight on Sports: Chess

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 10 Comments

So you own a Columbia University sweatshirt—maybe you’ve even worn it to a football game or two. But what can you really say about Columbia’s lesser-known sporting scene? Cue Spotlight on Sports, in which we do the dirty work for you. Wannabe-Che(ss)xpert Ella Quittner hung out with Columbia’s chess club this past week to find […]

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Housingmaster: Hailing From Overseas

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 1 Comments

Q: I’m entering a suite with a few other guys, one of whom is studying abroad this semester. I know there are some extra steps we have to take, like designating a proxy for housing selection, but are there any other pitfalls that housing won’t tell me about until we fall into them? A: Put simply, no. Students […]

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LectureHop: Financial Justice, Affirmative Action, and Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 2 Comments

Thursday evening the World Leaders Forum hosted US Attorney General Eric Holder, who defended the Department of Justice’s policies on the financial industry, affirmed affirmative action, and gave attendees the opportunity to compare his impressive mustache to PrezBo’s hair. Government Guru Brit Byrd reports: As PrezBo’s introductory comments waxed even more glistening than his own […]

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Bwoglines: Assessing the Situation Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 1 Comments

This fancy infographic allows Columbians to compare their debt burden with everyone else’s.(Slate) U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is surprised that Americans don’t notice all the justice he’s bringing. (Capital) Tumblr has explored the darker corners of their site and decided that self-harm blogs have to go. (Time) It’s time to assess Oscar hopefuls and […]

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Found: Valuables signed Kathleen and/or Molly

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2012 0 Comments

Left in the John Jay 5th floor bathroom. Security has your items.

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Overheard: A Good Problem to Have

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 10 Comments

Earlier tonight, a girl to her friend: “I have too much homework to cheat on my boyfriend tonight.” Image via Wikimedia Commons

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Orchesis Embraces Animalistic Tendencies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 0 Comments

While you may recognize her name from the captions of innumerable Bwog illustrations, Louise McCune expresses her artistic appreciation of a more sensual form in her review of Orchesis’ new show. If you could only get your hands on the program, piece titles like “Bird Girl,” “Feral,” and “Late Anthropocene” should give you a clue […]

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LectureHop: Hilton Als on Nonfiction Dialogues

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2012 0 Comments

Bwog’s Twin Truth Hunters, Alex Avvocato and Eynon, braved the swarm of soon-to-be-homeless graduate students to bring you an inter-generational campus character. The first impression of Hilton Als is surprisingly snuggly given that he’s a survivor of both the dicey starving artist New York of yesteryear and the cutthroat world of glossy magazines. The current […]

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Awkward First-Year Moments: What’s Your Name Again?

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awkward first year moments
calculus should be one of the seven deadly sins
everyone was a freshman at some point
it can always get worse
nobody should start a conversation by talking about calculus
people know us better than we know them

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Barnard’s Overheard Page Never Ceases To Amuse Us

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"slowly developing into a lesbian"
barnard girls make us laugh
Hamilton is a great show
Hamilton is best founding father hands down
Hamilton>Jefferson
how do you have a bedtime honestly
overheard @ barnard
too many stereotypes are revealed on this page
why does barnard do strange things

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Bucket List: Exploring The World Edition

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all these events look pretty cool
bucketlist
globalization is something we at columbia discuss a lot
short but stacked week
this is such a short week
we have Iran and Israel on the list this week

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Bwoglines: Celebration And Despair Edition

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"Prince of Penzance"
ADP > AKP
AKP is like the worst party ever
bwoglines
Erdogan is not a good guy
it's summer in Australia just think about that
Kansas City was a happening spot this week
only problems come from the desert never solutions
so many air disasters
the Melbourne Cup is actually a big deal
the Mets were way too hyped

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Bwog Out

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break from New York
bwog out
CUSS
fall break
halloweekend
just tryna spend fall break in a horizontal position
stafe safe bbs
we suggest watching the great british bake off on netflix over break

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Bwog Reviews The Intricacies Of Chinglish

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appreciating diversity
bad chinese translations
beijing more like bae-jing
black box theatres are spooooky
businessmen
Bwog does culture
bwog loves lerner black box
capitalism
Chinese culture
chinglish
coca cola
columbia blue gaze theatre
finance
the playwright is famous and TEACHES HERE
tradition vs. modernity
we love the arts
weird food

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Dean Of Academic Affairs Steps Down

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another article featuring Deantini?
CSA means Center for Student Advising NOT community supported agriculture
Dean of Academic Affairs vs. Dean of Academic Planning and Administration
Deantini makes Bwog again
did something happen?
October is a weird time to step down
pretentious
spooky month
stop referring to CC as "the college"
Urban Studies forever
what is the difference

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AskBwog: Latin Unites Roommates

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askbwog
bwog sleuths?
bwog's advice is forte
Carman bathrooms though
Carman closets though
Catholics
chanting
church choir
creepy
happy halloween
horror Bwog
inappropriate RA/resident relationships
latin
Latin is a dead language!
Latin is difficult
mysteries resolved
salvete omnes
satanitc rituals
spooky
spoopy
the pope
this is why having a bathroom on the hall is better
this roommate might be dead soon too

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