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It’s Time To Commit

By Bwog Staff on Feb 28, 2012 1 Comments

Hey sophomores! It’s time to decide what you want to do with the rest of your life: major declaration is a scant, fleeting week away. To guide your trembling self down that road, CCSC ’14, CCE, and CSA are hosting the event “Major Discovery — From Classroom to Career in Columbia College” (did you get the […]

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Bwoglines: Advice From Unlikely Places Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 28, 2012 0 Comments

Not only can Jeremy Lin rule the world, occupy half our posts, and inspire dozens of memes, he can also teach us how to have better sex. (The Daily Beast) Perhaps the Kardashians’ quotes are so…memorable for a reason: they’re pioneering social linguistic change. Turns out that creaky frog-sound of female reality stars everywhere actually […]

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Bacchanal Announces 90s Throwback Theme

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 88 Comments

If you’re looking for an excuse to hold on to some of your old Beanie Babies, you’re in luck—this year’s Bacchanal theme will be Baccha90s, according to Bacchanal VP Kay Sorin. We’re not sure where this will fall on the spectrum between Oasis and Spice Girls, so in preparation we’ll be cycling every Now! CD […]

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CUCR’s Executive Board Addresses Media

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 50 Comments

The Columbia University College Republicans have released a new statement unequivocally denying claims that the organization was in the process of inviting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak on campus. Notably, this letter has been signed by every CUCR board member. Yesterday, we responded to the Spectator headline, “CUCR plans to invite Ahmadinejad to campus” with […]

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CCSC ’14 Provides Food, Shelter

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 0 Comments

Confused about housing? Bwog has been actively working to dispel your fears, and so has the CCSC. Tonight at 7 pm in the McBain Lounge, CCSC ’14 will host Joyce Jackson, Head of Housing, to give a short overview of what sophomores can expect from the lottery, especially given the junior regroup, which is new this year. […]

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Professor Interviews: David O’Connell

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 16 Comments

TAs are people professors educators, too. Sophomore Scrutineers Clava Brodsky and Raph Debenedetti sat down with gold-nuggeted PoliSci grad student David O’Connell to find out, well, why. If there’s a professor (grad students and TAs included) that you’re dying for us to ask nosey questions to, send us an email at tips@bwog.com. Bwog: Can you tell […]

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Harmonies and Hootenannies in Greenborough

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 6 Comments

Musical performances were abound Saturday night; DIY Denizen Diana Clarke stepped up to cover a very unique one: the Greenborough’s Make-Your-Own-Instrument Open Mic. A combination of chaos and acoustic bliss ensued. The announcement promised “make-your-own-instrument,” but by the time I got to the second floor of Greenborough on Saturday night, it was all keyboards and […]

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Byron’s New Gospel Quintet Jams At Miller

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 1 Comments

On January 25th, Don Byron’s New Gospel Quintet shared their heartfelt gospel jazz and fur hats with Morningside Heights. Seeker of the Funk Kem Walker reports from Miller Theater. Southern gospel is not the standard Morningside Heights musical fare—but that didn’t stop Don Byron’s New Gospel Quintet from jamming at Miller Theatre on Saturday night. Byron, with […]

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Starcraft Steals The Show

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 14 Comments

Despite a rocky start to the season, the Columbia Starcraft team has made something of a comeback, finishing the regular collegiate season with a win against Tufts this past Sunday. The club has several dozen members overall, but sends only a team of the five frontrunners to compete in the Collegiate StarLeague—a league name which […]

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Bwoglines: Potentially Offensive Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 0 Comments

While some people were enjoying the Oscars, others thought that MC Billy Crystal’s jokes were “as obvious as a crying baby in Church.” (Reuters, The Hollywood Reporter) A Southwest Airlines pilot learned the hard way not to announce that there was a “mom on board.” (The Daily Mail) Educators face the dilemma of how to teach students […]

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Ahmadinejad NOT Invited to Campus, Bwog Confirms

By Bwog Staff on Feb 27, 2012 100 Comments

Contrary to the Columbia Daily Spectator’s top headline, “College Republicans plan to invite Ahmadinejad,” the Iranian president has not been invited to speak at Columbia by CUCR. Spec quotes from a supposed letter of invitation from CUCR to the Iranian dictator as a source. Bwog too received this “leak” on February 14th, and confirmed its […]

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Is Bo$$ $tatu$ the Future of Hip-Hop?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 26, 2012 116 Comments

You may have heard about Bo$$ $tatu$, self-styled “rap collective” of some thirteen 2015ers; they performed live for the first time at ADP’s coffehaus last weekend. $tylized $obriquet $upporter Conor Skelding made his way into a recording session. Last Thursday night, at a quarter til’ eleven, I found myself walking the fluorescent halls of Furnald, on […]

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Bwoglines: Spectaculars And Surprises Edition

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[mom voice] since when is football considered news?? kids these days
bwog tries to understand sports
bwoglines
etna's twitter account so crazy relatable
LAVA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
this is a shoutout from the hamilton cast to the wiz cast. diverse casting is great
throwback to when you tried to present your makeshift volcano in class but then it all went wrong and you got fake lava on your school uniform
traumatic grade school memories are always welcome here
will there ever be a friday bwoglines that doesn't reference hamilton somehow

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Go Lion Or Go Home: Bwog Reviews Roar Lion Rorchesis

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'expectro patronum!' wub wub wub wub
arts reviews
bwog will support any event involving harry potter dubstep
here at bwog we cannot comprehend feats of physical talent - only be impressed by them
it's exhausting just watching these people dance
orchesis
orchesis gets lift
we wanna be in the roone where it happens

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#TBT To The First Time It (College Walk) Was Lit

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#tbt
a conundrum: if the boring speaker wears a santa hat during his boring speech does that distract from the boringness of the speech or add to it?
annual treelighting ceremony
bwog is really feeling the holiday spirit today
even more than that bwog is feeling the holiday puns today
how do sheep in spain say merry christmas? fleece navidad
if santa rides in a sleigh what do elves ride in? minivans
we'll be here all night folks
what do you get when you cross a christmas tree with a macintosh? a pineapple

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Restaurant Impossible: John Jay Edition

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chef irvine tackles the vegan struggle
columbia dining staff is a++
it's not that bwog watches a lot of cooking shows ... it's just that bwog watches a LOT of cooking shows
journalism at its finest indeed
the real question here is: if chef irvine could restaurant-impossible one cu dining hall should it be ferris john jay or hewitt? who needs it most?
what could be better than food and impressive arms? not a lot

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Columbia Is Ready For Winter (Even If You Aren’t)

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annual treelighting ceremony
bwog loves trees
do it for the hot chocolate
do it for the swag
do it for the trees
how do the trees feel about this awkward weather we're having?
how does the weather feel about the wonderful trees we're having?
tbh alexander hamilton probably skipped the yule log ceremony to write revolutionary essays or something
treelighting
whatever you do it for ... just ... do it

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Bwoglines: Solemn But Not Sorrowful Edition

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is that photo caption a wtnv reference? are there towns in arizona? are there glowing lights in the sky about a hundred feet above the arby's? we just don't know
lilo probably has some great pictures of that mountain featuring clueless american tourists hiking in sandals
so many tree lighting ceremonies are happening this week - is christmas really so soon?
wow. christmas is actually. really. so soon
yes there's bad in the world but these is also good. there is also dogs

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Back Of The Envelope: How Long Someone Has Been In Butler

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actual garbage
back of the envelope
but stuff
Butler coffee tastes like death
Columbia's caffeine addiction
still don't know the identity of the butler beer camper
youth is so wasted on the young

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LectureHop: The Legacy Of Rape

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bwog does morbidity
Franke's statements vibe so much with Beloved
lecturehop
legacy of rape
putting an art exhibit calling out the Catholic Church in a Catholic church is a ballsy move
these are actually important projects

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