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CU, Abbrevs.

By Bwog Staff on Aug 27, 2012 20 Comments

Welcome to campus, sweet ’16ers! Soon you’ll be thrust into a world where it seems like everyone speaks in TLA’s. Have no fear though—Bwog’s always posted this little guide to Columbia acronyms and initialisms, and we’ve updated the list just for you. The shrewd freshperson will write these on flashcards and memorize them all before […]
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Pimp My Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Aug 26, 2012 7 Comments

It’s official—the sweet ’16ers are here! The international/West-Coast ones, at least… In honor of their arrival, campus is wearing its finest. John Jay got new, temporarily stain-free carpets… until some freshperson vomits on it during NSOP oh wait that’s Carman spills some Massaman sauce from their Wondee delivery whilst making a heated point in a […]
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Houses And Homes: Seattle

By Bwog Staff on Aug 26, 2012 3 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. Tipster Brittany C-W sends the […]
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NSOP 2012: Final Destination?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 26, 2012 12 Comments

If you’re in the Columbia area today, you may hear the distant roar of squeaky blue bins, frantic parents, and strangled cries of freedom from the children they just dropped off. Which means only one thing: it’s move-in day, and NSOP is upon us once more, as all the non-COOP freshmen move in to begin […]
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Houses And Homes: Nepal (Again)

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2012 11 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. The following comes from Evan […]
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Houses And Homes: Maryland

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2012 4 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. Tipster Jimi B. shares his […]
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Houses And Homes: Hawaii

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2012 3 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. Zach G sends the following […]
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How To Comment On Bwog

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2012 27 Comments

Today, our new comment policy goes live. You can read it in full here. In light of this long-awaited update, we’ve taken a close look at the vastly different ways commenters have expressed themselves in the past, and can now provide this guide to everything else you need to know about commenting on Bwog. If you’ve […]
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Houses And Homes: Basque Country

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2012 0 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. This view comes from Gabrielle […]
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Houses and Homes: Cyprus

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2012 3 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like this past summer. Were you back home? Staying in New York? Did you find yourself (abroad)? Send us a photo of your view or room before you move out, along with a brief description of where you were to tips@bwog.com. Here, tipster Gabrielle B. shares […]
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GS Gets A New Dean Of Students

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2012 12 Comments

According to a press release sent to students this afternoon, Columbia’s Tom Harford has been appointed to the GS Dean of Students position. Harford has most recently served as the SCE’s associate dean of non-degree programs. He’ll be filling in the gap left behind from Scott Halvorson, who resigned this past May. Harford will be taking on […]
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Shooting Near Empire State Building

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2012 23 Comments

Just after 9 this morning a man fired shots around the Empire State Building.  There is no connection to terrorism; the gunman is said to have been an employee at a Midtown store.  He returned to the store at 10 W 33rd Street and shot and killed his manager before firing on the street.  The […]
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Senior Wisdom: Ben Makansi

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Bwog Out: Spring 2016 Semester In Review

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Senior Wisdom: Britt Fossum

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Senior Wisdom: Joseph Powers

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Senior Wisdom: Eric Cohn

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Pretentious Summer Reading List

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Bwog In Bed: Renewal Edition

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SEAS Student Nayla Kidd Reported Missing

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