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Housing Reviews 2012: University Apartment at 514

By Bwog Staff on May 05, 2012 10 Comments

UPDATE: The University Apartments will NOT be part of the standard summer transfer process. Summer transfer will still be available for the buildings in the housing lottery, and the apartments will only be populated in the event that there is overflow. You won’t be able to pick into them; Housing will elect how to place […]

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Down to Earth: A Conversation with Janna Levin

By Bwog Staff on May 05, 2012 11 Comments

Renowned theoretical astrophysicist Janna Levin has mastered the art of simplifying the overwhelmingly complicated into something tangible. She wakes up every morning looking to explain the mysteries of the universe, which, she tells us, has a great soundtrack. While holding the position of Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard, Levin’s research interests include the […]

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Bwoglines: Critical Thinking Edition

By Bwog Staff on May 05, 2012 1 Comments

NPR’s round-up of college swim tests features Columbians thinking critically about why the tradition is still around. (NPR) From climbing the wrong trees to crossing the wrong roads, Boulder’s famous falling bear did not make the best life decisions. (MSNBC) You shouldn’t have to think long about why yesterday was unofficial Star Wars day. (CNN) […]

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Overseen: Finals Tips

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 38 Comments

Spotted in SIPA: the big kids have some advice for us underlings. Also, they want their shit back.

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Senior Wisdom: Maxwell Bertolero

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 48 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Maxwell Bertolero. Danville, CA. General Studies. Philosophy and Psychology. Claim to Fame: That annoying GS kid who asks way too many questions. Former motocross racer and high school drop out. In the future, I hope to be known as the kid who talked about depression, dirtbikes, free will, and drinking whiskey in his […]

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Drinking with Bwog: Finals Edition Pt. 2

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 3 Comments

So it’s finals times and you say you won’t be drinking? Yeah, we totally believe you. Just in case you want to—you know—live vicariously through our staggering prose, we bequeath unto you Drinking with Bwog: Finals Edition. Read responsibly! If you’ve somehow managed to score a seat in the ref room, Bwog would shake your hand. […]

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Orgo Night Recap

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 30 Comments

The semesterly tradition of filling Butler 209 to capacity happened last night, and for all those who missed out on the swampy experience (the B.O. levels rivaled Butler 409) we present a short collection of thoughts, observations, and Instagram-y photos cobbled together at a surprisingly empty 1020 (thank you Lit Hum and CC finals!). The […]

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Phinal 2012 Phi Beta Kappa Crew Announced

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 72 Comments

We’d like to take a moment to emerge from our very bitter Butler shell to extend a genuine congratulations to the seniors who’ve been inducted to Phi Beta Kappa, aka the nation’s oldest honor society, aka a BFD. (And if you’re still wondering what PBK is, you probably don’t have to check for your name on the list. […]

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Paunching Fruit for 24 Hours

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 0 Comments

This afternoon at 5 pm, campus improv group Fruit Paunch begins their annual 24 hour comedy show on Low Plaza. Stop by anytime before 5 pm tomorrow for a dose of irreverent and mildly awkward humor before the onset of the dark night. If you need a reason more compelling than forcing Bob and Eli to reenact […]

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Senior Wisdom: Boris Vassilev

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 27 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Boris Vassilev, Rockville, MD (Originally Sofia, Bulgaria), Columbia College, Physics and Creative Writing (I did it for the money.) Claim to Fame? Fame: Bwog’s last surviving copy editor. The only Eastern European, transfer science and humanities double major on campus. My heart chambers fire out of order. Infamy: The set of Fiddler on […]

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Some Of These Things Are Not Like The Others: Rembrandt

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 4 Comments

Because there are few hells fresher than trying to memorize 1,000 PowerPoint slides of paintings you swear never even came up in class, we’ll be helping you study for your Art Hum exam this week with a closer look at some of the syllabus. In this next installment of SOTTANLTO Bwog’s Professional Photoshopper/Procrastinator Zach Kagan assures […]

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Quarto Magazine Launches Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on May 04, 2012 3 Comments

Quarto, Columbia’s Undergraduate Journal of Creative Writing, releases its sixty-third annual issue tonight! To celebrate, they’re having a launch party from 9 to 11 pm in 501 Dodge complete with free food of the fancy cheese/sparkling apple juice variety. They also made this funky video (below) of people making triangles with their hands and/or scribbling things. […]

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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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