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Kevin Lee and the Citizen Musicians

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 5 Comments

A cool new band name? Nope, something even bigger! Taking democracy into the concert hall, Kevin Lee, CC ’14, has set out to redefine the very notion of the “student orchestra” by tapping the depths of Columbia (and New York) musical talent to start one of his own. Bwog’s literal harmony hunter Alexandra Svokos sat […]

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Bwog Meeting, Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 0 Comments

Bwog cordially requests the pleasure of your company at its weekly meeting, to be held tonight, Sunday, February 26, 2012, at 7 pm in at the Lerner SGO. We won’t talk like that at the actual meeting (unless you’re into it). Come with all the ideas, friends, pitches, suggestions, and constructive criticism you can muster! (Snarky, […]

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How to House

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 27 Comments

We’ve slowly been gearing up for this coming housing season by covering the more colorful aspects of the housing process. Alas, the time draws nigh when you will be forced to finally make your housing choice official. Registration begins on February 29th and closes March 8th. Below, we’ve distilled a cursory overview of the entire […]

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Free Chipotle!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 3 Comments

Columbia bureaucrats and student groups alike figured out long ago that the key to our collective heart is an overstuffed, all-American, oh-so-irresistible burrito. Tonight, look forward not only to free food, but also to the fantastic music of your peers at SEAS Battle of the Bands. All of this will take place in the mysterious […]

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Bwoglines: Fallout Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 0 Comments

Do you recall that NYPD monitoring of Muslim student groups at area universities was kind of a big deal? It still is, and your peers are quoted attesting to that! (Associated Press) You can expect some much-needed additional fallout from the New York Post’s attempt to report on the situation in the form of an […]

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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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RIP FroSci?

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Deantini is actually amazing
field trips omg
FroSci needs to go
literally anything is better than FroSci
Rough Guide to the Universe is actually a cool name
so it's like LitHum but with science
the end of science

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Get Educated (And Free Food) During Trans Awareness Week

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free field trips
free films
free food
free ice cream
get educated
look up "delicate shades of pink and blue" if you didn't get our reference
so much FREEDOM
the IRC is actually used for things? who knew
Trans Awareness Week

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BunsenBwog: Cough Cough

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BunsenBwog
drink more gin and tonics if you go to Southeast Asia
ebola is scary
malaria is one of the worst things to suffer through
resistance of anti-malaria drugs is so so bad
stats on stats on stats
thank god we all got our free flu shots right?

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LectureHop: Is Feminism Jewish?

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Bwog prides itself on NOT being Jezebel
every answer is a correct answer in this case
fuck Jezebel seriously
intersectionality is the death of movements
is feminism jewish?
lecturehop
one thing Spec has going for it is that it isn't Jezebel
that's something right?

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GSSC Appoints New VP of Policy

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Barnard Winter Housing
did they get a new projector though?
GS is love GS is life
gssc
Gym renovations
Michael Neier
Student Affairs Committee
these are the questions that must be asked
we're kidding about the elderly comment we love GS
weird pranks
who says the elderly can't have fun?

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Bwoglines: At Home And Abroad Edition

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500 dollar tickets are literally ridiculous
Bwog makes puns
bwoglines
de Blasio does something we can finally stand behind
if only Obama was forceful where it actually mattered...
informing our audience
Obama can be forceful sometimes in foreign policy
wednesdays are political with Bwoglines
who's playing the Summit with those ticket costs? Waka Flocka?

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Buy A Meal Plan And Eat, Too

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" life at an ivy
Columbia is being so flexible and thoughtful!
does Duane Reade sell turkeys
does MoWill sell turkeys
does Westside sell turkeys
flex
flex your muscles
in this instance CU extends their support--amazing
it's not like our meal plans already cost more than half the world makes
life in NYC
thanksgiving
what about barnard?
what is an "unanticipated emergency need
wheee "free" money
who gives a fuck about turkey anyway it's pretty gross

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Cultural Superstitions: Chapter 1

Joanna Zhang 3

*thinks really hard about fishes*
but dogs are angelic :(
see u in my dreams fishes
sorry april bdays :/
stay away from people with #4 in their birth dates
student stories
superstitions

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