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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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Fall Chansons

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 7 Comments

Bwog’s rookie reviewer Alex Katz crossed Broadway to see CMTS’s first show of the season. Wednesday evening, I listened to the premiere of CMTS’s Autumn Songs, playing in Roone Alredge Auditorium. The powerful vocal cast, striking set, and extraordinary music kept a show lacking in plot from withering like the winter, but blossoming like the […]

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Former Alumni President of St. A’s Jailed

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 32 Comments

The New York Post, tone-deaf as ever, reports the story with the headline “Columbia Frat Honcho Jailed.” Walter Perry, the titular honcho, is accused of stealing $650,000 from Saint Anthony’s over six years, and has been sentenced to at least 24 months of jail time. It is not clear how the money was obtained, but […]

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Morningside Bakeries, Let’s Get Ready to (C)rumble

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 10 Comments

In a constant search for Morningside’s finest, Bwog was eager to weigh in when a dispute arose about the best cookie in the neighborhood. Secretary of Snack Alison Herman followed the aroma wafting over Morningside Park and investigated. After an honorable mention of Levain Bakery in our Bwog Thanksgiving, an anonymous tipster indignantly called us out on our […]

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Bwoglines: Pondering It All Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 1 Comments

Cash-strapped urbanites may soon find work in the new convenience economy, which crowdsources temporary personal assistant tasks. Among the guinea pigs is an Arts Initiative coordinator, who claims its merits are more than monetary. (Observer) Whoever said field trips were dead? One visiting professor at GSAPP took his class to a banana ripening plant and […]

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Want to do Something Hardcore?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 17 Comments

And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… From the genius who brought you BwogWeather, comes Hard Core: A Columbian Odyssey. The show traces Pat Blute’s whimsical adventure one man’s grueling odyssey home after he finds himself stranded. He must survive using only his extensive knowledge of the core. The new project already features footage of the Australian Outback, Thailand, and […]

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Bwoglines: Shutdown Edition

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bwoglines
go cocks!
rolling stone shot down by alma
say "sardine shortage shutdown" five times fast
the columbia report
the fighting female irish
too soon?
wait the largest atom smasher in the world isn't in pupin?
wanna play sardines

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Bucket List: Dance Criticism, Phlogiston and Natural Capital

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bucket list
colonialism
criticizing dance with the times
go support your student activists!
meet a yiddish celebrity and get free yiddish dessert
natural capital
phlogiston is a thing?
phlogiston vs. oxygen: the great chemical battle
tropical architecture
tupac amaru not tupac shakur

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Housing Reviews 2015: Furnald

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Furnald gang till we die
Furnald Hall
Hotel Furnald
housing reviews 2015
only wieners want sinks in their room
the granite countertops tho
the hardwood floors are nice too
Who DOESN'T want to live in Furnald is my question?

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

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bwog meeting tonight
don't do drugs kids
gone but never forgotten
King's College in the City of New York
meeting announcement
Prime example of why you should never write a Spec op-ed
RIP campus drug dealer #483
safe sex and pay checks
So You Think You Can Deal
We hear Alexander Hamilton was the first dealer on campus

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A Call For Best Bacchanal Story

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a call for best bacchanal story
bacchanal 2015
big sean
Brenmar
lil stupid ass
oh god
Raury
seven girls got trampled in the front row oops
we might make this into a contest we haven't decided yet
where was Ariana Grande though
who knew that Raury was only 18???

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Bwoglines: Death And Loss Edition

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#sunday edition
Beyonce needs to get a room honestly
bwoglines
does true love actually exist?
doing bwoglines sober for once this is weird
Kentucky was our last remaining hope
only know of Lynyrd Skynyrd because of 'Freebird' on Guitar Hero 2
remember that time Columbia almost beat UK at basketball? because we do
severe diarrhea is too real this morning

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Bwoglines: You’re Standing In Line Edition

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are these even related to one another
bwoglines
don't forget your sunscreen
get used to it
is bwog drunk yet
seriously guys try not to ruin the day for everyone
the show must go on
vaguely interesting stories to pass the time
yes we are

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An Unpretentious Night With The Daedalus Quartet

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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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