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Houses And Homes: France

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2012 7 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 latest installment comes from […]
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Dean Hinkson Breaks The Silence

By Bwog Staff on Aug 17, 2012 47 Comments

Update, 2:30 am: We read the email a few times, talked to some tipsters, and came to the following conclusions: The policy for returning students was changed in February, before any of the stuff that Dean Hinkson mentions as unexpectedly causing the shortage. The deadline for study abroad, yield numbers (which show how many new […]
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Houses And Homes: Malaysia

By Bwog Staff on Aug 17, 2012 10 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 one comes from tipster […]
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Did Barnard Break Its Housing Guarantee?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 16, 2012 60 Comments

The Barnard housing crisis just got worse: we now know that Barnard students who went on leave signed contracts guaranteeing housing—only to return and find those guarantees gone. Bwog has obtained evidence indicating that Barnard violated returning students’ housing contracts earlier this year by changing the terms, and revoking their promised guaranteed housing. Our tipster, who […]
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Boringside Heights: Bigger Is Better Edition

By Bwog Staff on Aug 16, 2012 14 Comments

Morningside Heights may have spent all summer heaving great sobs of loneliness, but it isn’t about to greet newcomers and returning students with super puffy eyes. On the contrary, it’s been having quite a bit of work done. Send any minutiae we missed to tips@bwog.com.    
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Returning Barnardians Were Guaranteed Housing in 2009

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 16 Comments

Update, 6:16 pm: Dean Hinkson just sent us this statement: The policy was changed last February (2012) due to more and more returning students requesting housing, and overall, more students opting to stay on campus instead of seeking off-campus housing. Even so, we are making every effort to accommodate as many students as we can […]
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Houses And Homes: Italy

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 10 Comments

Bwog wants to know what your living space was like for 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. To kick things off… […]
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Eating From The Appletree Inspires Doubt

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 6 Comments

More good stuff from r/Columbia; this time, suspicious use of scare quotes at Appletree: “Food” from imgur
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Deantini To Get A Marinaccio Cherry Garnish

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2012 8 Comments

Deantini and Dean Marinaccio at a staff meeting (metaphorically) Update, 8/15 1:30 pm: Deantini has emailed us back to explain why he decided to move Financial Aid and Admissions out of the Division of Student Affairs: I wanted Admissions and Financial Aid reporting directly to me. Whom we admit to the College is the most […]
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Spotted: Crossing Disciplines

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 6 Comments

Update, 10:07 pm: Speaking of Reddit, /u/millie1889 registered r/Barnard today. No activity as of yet. r/Columbia found this short poem in a Mudd bathroom.
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Ubiquitous Korean International idol Super Star

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 52 Comments

According to tipsters, AJ, one-seventh of the Korean boy band U-KISS, will be officially joining the Columbia student body this fall.  In fact, he “safely arrived at the Columbia University a few days ago” “and was busy to finish some works prior to the beginning of the semester!” We’re not sure which one is AJ (here’s a […]
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Hawkma Rules the Playground

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2012 4 Comments

When we last saw Hawkma, she was homemaking on JJ 10. Today a tipster spotted her surveying Morningside Park. As she soared from perch to perch a father pointed to the skies and shouted, “Look, son, there she goes!”
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Field Notes: Save Us From Finals Purgatory Edition

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  • beyonce without question > studying
  • field notes
  • good luck on ur finals columbia ... try not to fuck it up (more than you already have)
  • netflix > studying
  • reading bwog > studying
  • s/o to our favorite mainer JRM
  • taking snipe photos of guys in your reading room > studying
  • tbh almost anything > studying
  • wine > studying
  • wish our only responsibility was napping. we're real good at that.
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Senior Wisdom: Sean Augustine-Obi

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  • 'most internet arguments aren't worth reading' @ our comment threads next time
  • 'things are better now unless you enjoyed paying for laundry' ... or unless you go to barnard
  • 'vegan penis' sounds like the name of a really bad punk rock band
  • senior wisdom
  • we'd also want to hear stories of what he does when he turns 21
  • we'd read that anime review blog
  • where is prezbo indeed
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Actual Wisdom: Dorothy Ko

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  • send us letters co lerner 505 or butler 209
  • teach us chinese pls ... or just step on us that'd be cool too
  • we want to be dorothy ko when we grow up
  • we've never tasted a bowl of fresh silky bean curd steaming hot and quivering in the spoon but now we really want to
  • what a killer fashion sense
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Senior Wisdom: Dan Garisto

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  • administrators are human? are you sure?
  • but what /really/ happens in freedom of speech and press
  • good luck with the sleep. and the science journalism.
  • if only this wisdom was enough to stop facebook arguments (but then again - without facebook arguments where would we get our content)
  • senior wisdom
  • your cuid can get you into so many places (but not 1020. yet.)
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Senior Wisdom: Lily Liu-Krason

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  • 'sick of justifying my existence in this patriarchy' same
  • but when you get that absolute bagel do you get it with cream cheese or tofutti?
  • keanu is a good reference to pull
  • mathematics and creative writing ... a feat in itself
  • senior wisdom
  • we want to travel to 12 countries in theory but right now we mostly want to travel to bed
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Bwog In Bed: Rage, Rage, Against The Dying Of Your GPA Edition

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  • bwog in bed
  • columbia finals are a hurricane ... but when you're super caffeinated you can fight the hurricane
  • fight!
  • friendly reminder that if you haven't deleted your deviantart by now you definitely should
  • think of it this way - you'll still be more successful than columbia's football team
  • this also goes for old youtube accounts reddit accounts etc
  • when the going gets tough the tough ... go back to sleep
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Senior Wisdom: Shezza Abboushi Dallal

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  • activists aint entitled idiots
  • barnard forever
  • beirut
  • butler 209
  • everything is up in the air but that's okay!
  • football vs baseball
  • homecoming
  • lebanon
  • lehman hall bye bye
  • longest oral sex vs cheese answer ever
  • milano's
  • senior wisdom
  • seniors at the nard
  • shezza abboushi dallal
  • Shezza Dallal
  • unpaid internships
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Dark Night Of The (Spring Finals) Soul

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  • damn this has been as exceptionally dark finals period
  • dark night
  • dark night of the soul
  • golden JP morgan logo
  • manifestations of inequality
  • spring finals
  • the sun will come out tomorrow?
  • want to perish in diana

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