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GSSC: 62% of Grads Say Some Guests Can’t Come

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 23 Comments

For a little extra context regarding the whole GS Class Day rescheduling debacle (which could have ended worse), check out GSSC’s survey, embedded below. They surveyed about half the graduating class, as well as a handful of CC, SEAS, and BC students. Highlights: 62% of graduating seniors have at least one guest unable to come, […]

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(Mid)summer Is Coming!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe is bringing summer to Columbia early… sort of. This weekend, they perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream as their annual outdoor show, which premieres Thursday at 8 pm, and runs Friday at almost-midnight and Saturday at 8 pm. Iambic pentametrophile Alison Herman sat down with KCST members Brian LaPerche, Alison Goldberg and Gerard Ramm […]

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Bwoglines: Healthy Planet Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

Alcohol-crazed teens are coming clean. (LA Times) A British girl kidnapped five years ago in Portugal might still be alive. (Time) Columbia researchers have found that text messages motivate parents to get their kids flu shots. (Reuters) Even World Peace is causing injuries. (Associated Press) Minnesota debt collectors have taken to kicking their targets when they’re down. […]

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Campus Character: Sam Roth

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 14 Comments

Claire Sabel introduces you to the life and times of former Spectator Editor-in-Chief Sam Roth. Look for this and more in the upcoming April issue of The Blue & White. Sam Roth, CC ’12, hopes for a future in politics. He doesn’t plan on running for office, but rather “would love to be the guy […]

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Overseen: NY1 Overseeing GS

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 12 Comments

It appears that the movement of the GS graduation date, and subsequent travel fund establishment, has caught the eye of more than a few. This afternoon and evening, Channel 1 News was spotted filming on Broadway outside of Lerner, covering the timing turmoil. And at tonight’s GSSC gathering, there was an unexpected guest recording the no-doubt […]

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Dean Awn Announces GS Class Day Travel Fund

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 21 Comments

Apparently in response to outrage over the rescheduling of GS Class Day, Dean Awn sent out an email late this afternoon announcing a “modest fund” that will attempt to relieve those families “most significantly affected” by costs incurred from late changes to travel/lodging arrangements. Awn’s email is posted in full below. Dear Graduates, Together with President Bollinger and […]

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The Twitters of Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 6 Comments

We all know that Columbians love to express their opinions, whether solicited or not. It seems that where we truly excel, however, is in compressing these opinions into 140 characters or less. Fearless world wide web explorer Bijan Samareh ventures into the depths of the avian jungle to bring you some of the most well-known, […]

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Lecturehop: New York and the Future

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 3 Comments

Graduation is approaching, the future is looming. The thought of what comes after has begun haunting the mind of many an undergrad (maybe). And if you’re planning on remaining in the nurturing arms of New York, that’s one more future you need to worry about. In a burst of curiosity, contemporary urban explorer Angel Jiang […]

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ESC: The Final Meeting

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 5 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports from the final ESC meeting of the year. The ESC passed a resolution to limit sophomores from mixed-point groups, who drop down into general selection, from picking into Furnald. This year, no sophomores who were not in a mixed-point group were able to choose into Furnald. The discussions focused only on Furnald […]

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SGA: It’s All Over

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 1 Comments

Last night’s SGA meeting, the last of the semester, included special guest Joanne Kwong, Barnard’s VP of Communications; a debate over SGA funding of the Activities Board at Columbia; and a heated discussion over appointments to SGA committees. Barnard Boy Peter Sterne reports. Good Communication: Ms. Kwong explained to the SGA Rep Council that the […]

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Free Iced Coffee, or the Death Throes of a Dying Phone

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 6 Comments

Forlorn, downtrodden, and perpetually abused BlackBerry users, today is your (perhaps last) shot at superiority. This time, the glances will be of envy, not of pity, when you proudly walk by with your free iced coffee. From 12 to 1 today at the Sundial, the Columbia BlackBerry Ambassadors—which is apparently a thing—will be giving out Starbucks iced coffee […]

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Bwoglines: Hard Truths Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 0 Comments

Politics very close to home: in Harlem, new demographics are shifting racial tides. (New York Times) A city PSA commercial is looking for “ethnically ambiguous, real-type” actors to play homeless people—rather than, y’know, looking for actual homeless people to play homeless people. (NY Mag) Just because you’re a hipster, doesn’t mean you get to shoot […]

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Mid-Day Music – Classical Piano and Guitar

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get them to play out on low beach for real...
haydn and ponce can you get more lit
mid-day music
sounds like a transcendental experience

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Bwoglines: Sounds Fake Edition

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brobama
bwoglines
coffee cup coming out sounds marketable
congrats stem kids *wipes tears with art degree*
would bernie go to sxsw tho???

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A Whole New World Part Three: Columbia Goes To The Diana

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$7 for pizza...not worth
broadway is like a hole in the space-time continuum
butler alternative
diana center
everyone hates on lerner but we actually like it :'(
growing as human beings
tb to us destroying barnard maps with our incompetence
the big red: #make it trend

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What Do You Need To Do To Get Enough Sleep During Midterms?

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bwog is a helpful website really
honestly just drop out of school
pls sleep. eat. stay hydrated. exercise if you're into that
quiz
this reminds us of the kid we saw studying for physics OUTDOORS at NIGHT outside john jay
we don't follow our own advice
what were your results? jk we don't care

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A Brief History Of “The Chairman”

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basketball
broken ankles broken dreams
Bwog does sports guys
chairman meow
lo on low today with temps in the 70s
maodo lo
sports
the chairman
this is the stuff P3 papers are made of
what do you when the world defines you without your consent

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Wednesday Playlist: Spring Break On Low Beach

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hot hot hot
it's so fucking warm
low beach is not a beach
not sure if that last song saved it or not
not too deep
playlist
sean kingston
spring break
this playlist gets a lil dark tbh
we are having a fruit picnic on low at 5 pm but you are not invited
what a throwback

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GSSC Wants Us To Read Its Emails And Reforms Its Weekly Owl

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bwoggers probably give our site 50% of its views
Dalitso Nkhoma
Elizabeth Heyman
gssc
Jade Le-Cascarino
money matters
more people would probably read the emails if they emulated the nonchalant and irreverent style favored by pranksters-cum-lawgivers ben and viv
we are listening to sad soundtracks as we write this up

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Bwoglines: The Trajectory of Destiny Edition

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bwoglines
doesn't it seem like life keeps happening
maybe the sun will offset your burgeoning dissatisfaction with your lot in life
midterms season
momentum
pls send help sos
the futility of resistance
the Kardashians are a part of this complete breakfast
treat yourself to a fruit picnic on low today
trumpwatch

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