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Campus (Not Really) On Fire

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 24 Comments

Simultaneous fire alarms in Butler, Lerner, John Jay, Hartley, and Wallach. Tipster’s report: Around 6:05, the fire alarm went off in Butler. I relocated to Wallach lounge to continue working, when the fire alarm went off again at 6:15. There was all this shouting in the lobby and a girl sobbing. Four security officers had […]

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A Menu of Food and Thought

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

David Rakoff just can’t get enough of his Alma Mater. After speaking with Andy Borowitz here last week, the CC ’86er returns for a Lit Night sponsored by Columbia Magazine, which will also include readings by professors Ed Park and Hannah Tinti. It all happens from 6:30-8:30 pm in the Alumni Center on 113th, and will […]

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The Northern Front: Checking Up on Occupy CU

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 9 Comments

Brit Byrd chats with Columbia’s (independent) branch of the Occupy movement. Find this and more in the soon-to-arrive April issue of The Blue & White. “Nothing will grind our gears like the words ‘head of the group,’” Elliott Grieco, CC ’12, corrected me. After spending only a short time at the occupation of Tuck-It-Away Storage […]

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Senior Wisdom: Aki Terasaki

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 51 Comments

Next up, CCSC President, Aki Terasaki. Nominate seniors by visiting this page. Name, Hometown, School: Aki Terasaki; Newark, DE (but I tell people Tokyo, Japan because it sounds sexier); Columbia College Claim to Fame: That guy who sends you emails at midnight on Saturday and then goes on to glow like a tomato for the rest of […]

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Breaking: Columbia Councils Call for Formal Apology, Accommodations

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 50 Comments

In a statement responding to Monday’s announcement that GS Class Day would be moved a day forward, prominent campus figures joined members of GSSC, CCSC, ESC, SGA and the Senate to call for a formal apology from President Bollinger. The statement praises the announced Travel Fund, but demands an extra ceremony on the original day in […]

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A Little Day Music

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

This fine Saturday, WBAR, Barnard’s College Radio will host their 19th annual music festival and BBQ. The shows will run from 2 pm to 7 pm on Lehman Lawn, then party on inside to the Diana Oval until bedtime (at 10 pm). Judging from the lineup, genres will range from carefree folk to 80s throwback […]

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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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Register For Barnard Housing!

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barnard
barnard housing
barnard housing: the system is smaller than columbia's but the drama is no less real
don't forget to register!
housing frenzy 2016
praying 4 low lottery number
registering timeliness has no impact on your lottery number

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Bwoglines: New Arrivals Edition

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but was that tip more or less than what amy schumer paid for her hamilton ticket
bwoglines
is fox trying to compete with other live musicals? we're not sure this is the right way to go
it's hard to believe it's tennis season somewhere when it snowed last night
judas sings 'bring me to life' if anyone was curious
not sure jesus can save you from your racism fox
we so desperately want to believe it will be tennis season here soon

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Open The Dining Hall. Stop Having It Be Closed.

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break is great. dining halls being closed is less great.
bwog does memes
hewitt
in tangentially related news bwog is considering hiring some samurai
jj's has probably been open all day (do we dare call it male privilege?)
late night bwog
we might as well rename hewitt 'sunrise land' and call it a night

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Over 200 Columbia Faculty And Administrators Sign Statement Against Divestment From Israel

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BDS
columbia university apartheid divest
israel palestine
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
petition

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Heavyweight Rowing…Back At It Again

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are you a heavyweight rower or lightweight rower kinda gal?
Bwog is torn re: heavyweight or lightweight rowers
crew
damnnnn Daniel
heavyweight rowing
north carolina
send us 1:24's number please
spring training video 2016
that shit was hot
we will return...soon

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Barnard Student Has Passed Away

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barnard
condolences

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Bwog Out

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are we free yet?
bwog out
coloring book pages
destress and detox
dorian warren
freedom!
keep it safe
peace
playlist
spring break 2k16
wait who is dorian warren?

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A (Performance) Space Of One’s Own

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a cappella
black box
columbia bureaucracy tryna box us in haha
CU Wind Ensemble shoutouti wanna be an emcee
cupal
cupal will u be our pal? why aren't the arts given more respect
hamilton
miller theater
we wannna be in the roone where it happens (or maybe the miller where it happens)

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