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Free Ice Cream Sundaes in Diana

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 1 Comments

In case you missed it yesterday, Peace by Peace is holding another info session tonight from 8-9 pm in Diana. They will be giving out free Ice Cream Sundaes and there are unconfirmed reports suggesting an excess of sprinkles. Come for the sugar high, stay for the lessons on conflict resolution in elementary schools. Ice Cream Sundae […]

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QuickTix: Cultivate Yourself

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 2 Comments

QuickTix exists to let you know how to use and abuse your CUID. It pops in every other Wednesday. Campus events on sale now: Lyrics from Lockdown: September 24th, 7 pm, Miller Theater, $7 w/ CUID, Tickets. Afropolitan/Afropolitan After Party: September 30th, 8 pm/12 am, Roone, $10 w/ CUID, Tickets. Off campus events on sale […]

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Overheard: Brotein

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 7 Comments

Bro 1: I’m pretty sure Achilles was bigger than Ajax Bro 2: That’s bullshit, he was a better fighter, but not as huge. Bro 3: No, Achilles was bigger.

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Talk Israel Camping Out on Hamilton

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 20 Comments

In case you were wondering why a large tent and tv screens have been set up on Hamilton Lawn, it’s for the Talk Israel initiative, “a program that fosters dialogue about the changing landscape of the Middle East by setting up tents in central areas on North American campuses.” They have lots of pizza and, […]

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LectureHop: Global Health with a Touch of Lance Armstrong

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 4 Comments

The World Leaders forum is held every year to coincide with the UN General Assembly. Bwog will hop in and out of the forum throughout the week. On Monday night, Disease-free tag team Zach Kagan and Evelyn Warner hit up the Lance Armstrong opening event. Lance Armstrong looked a little out of place among the […]

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“An Unsettling Silence In Solidarity”

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 7 Comments

Earlier today, a few dozen students and a handful of reporters gathered in front of EC to rally for Iranian human rights. The event’s organizers, Jake Snider, David Fine, Eric Shapiro, CC’13, and Sam Schube, CC’12, originally intended to protest the CIRCA-Ahmadinejad dinner. But yesterday, CIRCA president, Rhonda Shafei, confirmed that CIRCA would no longer […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 0 Comments

Foliage galore, pumpkin-flavored lattés, and the start of the Columbia theatre season! What is this you speak of? Friends, Friday marks the end of a joyous summer. Our nights on the steps and days on the lawns are numbered. However, we take comfort in knowing that there will be many theatre-related free food and fun opportunities […]

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Another Year, Another Genius

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 8 Comments

Yesterday, while you were skipping class and sleeping in, the MacArthur Foundation announced this year’s 22 Genius Grant recipients, and Columbia graduate Alisa Weilerstein is one of them. A member of the Class of 2004, Weilerstein started playing the cello when she was four years old and debuted with the Cleveland Orchestra at just 13. The Foundation […]

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Overseen: Freshmen Discover Internet Memes

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 7 Comments

One of the John Jay elevators is down for maintenance, making those already painfully long and awkward elevator rides that much longer and more crowded. It appears that resident freshpeople are getting a little angsty about the whole situation. Just a little. Tipped by Sophie Qian and Alex N

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Saffron Shrimp and Global Core: A Faculty Panel Discussion on Interconnectedness

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 3 Comments

In honor of the newly appointed Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture, Wei Shang, a reception and faculty panel discussion was held Monday night in the lovely Casa Italiana. Global canapés expert Olivia Mann stopped by for the shrimp and cultural discourse. The night kicked off with Professor Shang asking several faculty members to present […]

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Bwoglines: Groundbreaking Revelations Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 0 Comments

What do ping pong balls, alcoholic beverages, and condoms have in common? I’m sure a first year Carmanite can tell you—and now Duane Reade is using strategic (read: subliminal) marketing to save everyone a bit of time. [West Side Rag] Apologies to all lovers of anarchy, protests on Wall Street, and V for Vendetta; according to a law from 1845, […]

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Chronicles of Existentialism: Ivy League Irony

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 2 Comments

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. -Carl Jung

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Overheard: Spending Limits

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package center
package deal
what's $500 anyway

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Bwoglines: Here We Go Again Edition

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bwoglines
don't buy drugs online
seriously. don't do molly
so many lessons to be learned; listen up kids
stop the madness

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PSA: Core Program Seeking Submissions

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core
core scholars
Odyssey
student voice
unweaving the core
what do you want to see

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PSA: Free Food and Field Hockey

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best sport
field hockey
go girls
saturday fun
they rock

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Ask Bwog: HELP! Relationships!

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help!
high school lovers?
people who tip bwog for relationship advice
promiscuous
what do i do?

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Takeaways from Basketball Mania

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basketball fun times
Basketball Mania
Basketball Mania it's insania
boys twerking
everyone twerking
get pumped
girls twerking
sports
wobble baby

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Bwoglines: Life Plans Edition

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burger and pumpkin spice
bwoglines
cuteness
elsa
ew
gross
halloween is still happening
middle aged rich people
otters
pumpkin spice latte burger
what is pumpkin spice anyway?
why mix burgers and pumpkin spice

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#TBT: Last Weekend

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#tbt
bwog plays historian
glitter glue: does nothing to hold relationships together
Herodotus would be proud
magical good tasting sushi

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