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Ground Breaks for Campbell Sports Center

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2011 16 Comments

If you went to last weekend’s homecoming game, then you probably recall all the construction happening near the soccer fields at the Baker Athletic Complex. Following this week’s groundbreaking ceremony, construction is officially underway on the new 48,000-square-foot sports facility. Situated near the corner of 218th and Broadway, the center will house indoor training spaces, […]

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Bwoglines: Spoils of War Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2011 1 Comments

A panel met at the Earth Institute to discuss the implications of seven billion and counting. Included is the prospect for water wars—no, not like last summer’s backyard pool party summit. (Livescience) For better of for worse, President Obama seems to have changed the face of war. At least we’re not getting freedom agendas shoved […]

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An Adventure into the Depths of Ricky’s

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 4 Comments

Halloween approacheth. Start brainstorming now because we will be holding our annual Halloween costume contest. Also, you don’t want descend into the sweaty bowels of Ricky’s two days before Hallow’s eve when the only costumes left are these cringe-inducing gems:

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Free Food, Showcase, Awareness

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 1 Comments

Youth for Debate will host an event to raise awareness of their mission to promote public speaking and debate in underserved New York City public schools tonight at 7pm in the Lerner Party Space. They promise plenty of free pizza, drinks, and performances from CUSH, cuBhangra, Raas, Notes & Key, Metrotones, Bacchante, and Jubilation. I can’t believe that kid […]

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1020 Will Not Be Celebrating 10/20

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 4 Comments

Always striving for topicality and curious as to whether 1020 would be offering a little something special on the date with which they share their name, we conducted the following, very brief interview: 1020: Hello, 1020, how may I help you? Bwog: Hi, I was wondering if you’re doing anything special beause it— 1020: No. Bwog: You’re […]

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Drinking With Bwog: Tie Me to the Bedpost

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 1 Comments

You have half a semester’s reading to catch up on before that midterm, you’re not quite reaching those lofty goals you set for the semester, its getting cold, and you don’t know what to do. For this installment of Drinking with Bwog, The Columbia Bartending Agency’s Matt Kalish brings you one method of dealing with […]

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Protesting The Kingsmen’s Uncourtly Display

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 56 Comments

For the second year in a row, Columbia all-male a cappella group the Kingsmen has sparked controversy around campus with a provocative flyer campaign. Last year’s debacle featured a photo of a Kingsman himself with the text, “Rape me” and was followed up with an apology from the singing group—they had learned their lesson, it […]

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Prepare to Sweat, Then Be Cold, Then Sweat

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 5 Comments

It’s a special time of year, that liminal time between summer and autumn, that time when one day is blustery and cold, the next rainy, and the third hot and sunny and wonderful. It’s also that time when building heating systems get schizophrenic. Housing’s annual email addressing this, this year sent October 3rd, is after the jump. […]

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LectureHop: Why Europe Matters

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 0 Comments

Yesterday, the Europe Institute at SIPA, the oldest institution in United States higher learning dedicated to the study of Europe, was re-inaugurated as the “Donald and Vera Blinken Europe Institute.” Amidst the crackers, champagne, and self-congratulations, Antony Blinken, National Security Advisor to Vice President Biden, spoke of the diminishing focus on Europe within America and why […]

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 10/20

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 0 Comments

The Greenmarket is here every Thursday and Sunday. Every Thursday, Bwog brings you the weekly highlights. As fall tightens its clammy grip, squashes, root veggies, and apples are in abundance. In addition to milk, cream, and yogurt, Milk Thistle farm will be selling fresh chicken on Sunday. Or try try the more exotic meats: ostrich meat from […]

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Bwoglines: Exotic Discoveries Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 20, 2011 2 Comments

This morning Libyan forces claim to have captured Muammar Gaddafi, who was hiding in a hole. (BBC) Update 12:15 pm: Some are reporting Gaddafi dead. According to an ancient Greek manuscript dating back to 100 AD, wrestling is the oldest sport. The text was presented to the Columbia Rare Books and Manuscripts library on Tuesday, and will be the central text in next […]

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Hot, Steamy, Fogged-Up Glass

By Bwog Staff on Oct 19, 2011 17 Comments

Public radio nerds, light your torches and sharpen your pitchforks (this, not this)—Ira Glass’s honor is under attack. The mastermind and host of WBEZ Chicago’s “This American Life” is the star of a celebrity sex tape, Public Radio Nerd No. 1, Austin Williams, explains. Well, sort of. Julian Joslin, (also older brother of CC […]

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Michelle Obama, First Daughters Spotted At Community And Barnard College

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brunching with michelle: a memoir by bwog
community
michelle meets mohi
The First Lady Michelle Obama

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Proximity To Celebrity (And Also A Show), Free!!!

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amour-propre is everywhere
athena film festival
athena film festival 2014
Bwog just wants to have fun
event organizers know what we want
rosie o'donnell

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Bwoglines: Unwanted Encroachment Edition

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2016: yes it starts now
bwoglines
Gentrifying: not a problem if its worse everywhere else
Only a week before Valentines too
The most intimate love being sex and none of your Symposium BS

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Book Bullshit: An Imaginary Conversation With That Guy (You Know The One)

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book bullshitting
Book Snob's initials are BS
books we've never read
don't read Infinite Jest
I have many leather bound books and my apartment smells of rich mahogany
not passive aggressively directed at anyone in particular
people who don't read books
sorry not sorry
the last book bwog read was the 8th artemis fowl book and it was HELLA good
this is mean but so what

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Deadline Reminder: Living Learning Center Applications Are Due Tomorrow

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community
deadlines
heard that its good times
living and learning in your dorm
llc
turn in your app
where you gonna live
you wont regret it

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Glass House Rocks! Tonight!

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2/5/15
dis gonna be fun
find a mate to get cozy with
fun times with friends
Get your skis out
glass house rocks 2015
hocho
its cold outside but its warm in lerner
marshmallows
so much space for activities
Thursday nights
we are going

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Professor Dorian Warren Gone Rogue

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really uncool
some professors just suck
tenure privilege

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#TBT: The Varsity Show

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fight on to victory
graffiti by gangsters
knickerbocker
let women act!
men in tutus
really old
roar my lions roar
the arts support the athletics
we support that

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