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You Can’t Rain On CC’s Parade

By Bwog Staff on May 15, 2012 3 Comments

Despite what began as a light drizzle but soon became a torrential downpour, the 2012 graduating class of Columbia College made it up to the South Lawn stage—and on to the real world—this morning. There’s got to be a metaphor in there, somewhere. Words of wisdom and congratulations were bestowed upon the baby blue-swathed grads […]

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Senior Wisdom: Emeka Ekwelum

By Bwog Staff on May 15, 2012 76 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Nnaemeka (Emeka) Ekwelum, Boston, MA., Columbia College, Comparative Ethnic Studies Claim to fame: Co-writing and producing FRIEZE, which is one of my greatest achievements to date (special shout out to our amazing cast and production team—I love you all). The day that Felicia Marie Bishop dedicated her thesis to me. In […]

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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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Columbia Class Of 2020 Shares Its College Essays

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#getatustmz
Bwog didn't exaggerate anything on our essays
getting a little TOO excited for Columbia
guys this is like the one thing you're not supposed to do
ivygate
prefrosh
prefrosh share their essays
was that hashtag too soon?
we didn't realize the extent that people "exaggerated" in these supplementals

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Bwoglines: Drama Edition

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" what is politics if not theatre
alexander hamilton
archives
bernie accuses hillary
Columbia
drama
eliza hamilton
hamilton
hamiltonnnnn
hillary in nyc
lin-manuel miranda
mom rides the metro
musicals edition
should be called "bwoglines: theatre edition
sweeney todd
theatre
theatre vs. drama
yo maybe i will actually change the name to "theatre edition"

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Barnard Class of 2020 Harassing Malia Obama

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can't wait until they look back at their posts a year from now
class of 2020
do they even know what bwog is yet
malia obama
prospective students
shame. so much shame

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Subsidized Senior Ball Tickets For Qualifying Students

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all grown up
class of sweet 16
senior bald
senior ball
senior ball up
senior balwog
senior bawling my eyes out
senior beach ball!
senior citizen ball
sweet 16
thanks dean boyce
thanks Deantini
thanks obama

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Housing Reviews 2016: Financial Aid Office

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housing 2016
if life hands you a bad lottery number make a home for yourself on the housing office floor
lottery necessities: a snuggie a pillow a water bottle a xanax
the potted plants seal the deal
we love our financial aid officers

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 3

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If you need a hug just ask
Let's have a magical Day 3
REMEMBER YOUR LOTTERY NUMBER AND SUITE
RIP EC
Sophomores can start panicking now
Stickerz
Tax day is soon!
We're rooting for you

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Introducing The Columbia Class Of 2020: Just Plain Weird

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but seriously this is all in fun come to Bwog
dear class of 2021 just be normal
it helps to think that one day these will all just be normal Columbia students
just wait for what we have planned for tomorrow
prefrosh
seriously we will totally come to any Plimpton parties
social media is a doubled edged sword
sorry Nathan R***n for making c/o 2020 think you are a mole
these kids need some COOP to straighten them out
we won't tell you who the mole was/is

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Tamasha Rising Tomorrow Night!

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a capella
announcement
bhangra
dance
raas
saboooooooor
sur
tamasha
tamasha rising
what more could you ask for?

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