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Lecturehop: “A Moment of Singular Danger”

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Lawrence Summers, former Director of the U.S. Economic Council under Barack Obama, believes his policies are crucial for mending the woes of the world’s economic climate. Without the implementation of his plans, he believes that the risk of a global depression increases significantly. Lunchtime Thursday, he stopped by IAB’s penthouse for a discussion of fiscal stimulus and […]

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Overseen: The Battle of the Campus-Wide Smoking Ban

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 2 Comments

As tensions flare over the controversy of the proposed campus-wide smoking ban, renegade street artists put a smoking hot twist on The Battle of Harlem Heights. See if you can spot it!

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BTE’s “Fucking A”

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Many great works of theatre are not completely autonomous, and in fact, are responses to other works. In Suzan-Lori Parks “Fucking A”, a dystopian molding of The Scarlet Letter is presented to produce a complex and intriguing work of new drama. Bwog’s Gabby Beans reports from Lerner 5. As the audience settled into their seats […]

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Saturday Morning Cartoons: Scenes for Argentina

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 2 Comments

Bwog’s foreign cartoon correspondent, Jamila Barra, continues to supply Columbians with her artistic renditions of daily life in Argentina. While studying Spanish abroad, she has been playing with different artistic styles and wishes to give the finals-facing student body some summer vibes. We are all inclined to thank Jamila for reminding us that even though […]

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Bwoglines: You Betta’ Recognize Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 03, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia University Professor of French Antoine Compagnon was awarded the prestigious Claude Lévi-Strauss Prize and an accompanying 100,000 euros last Tuesday for his excellence in social science methods (Note: This award is a big deal in France and is not distributed by the jean company) .(Spec) On Friday, Obama urged colleges and universities to improve racial diversity […]

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How We’re Doing

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 41 Comments

Last year, we posted excerpts from a Harvard Crimson editorial, “I Am Fine,” and you responded with extraordinary sympathy and support in the comments. Two stories from the most recent of the edition of The Eye, written by Wilfred Chan, CC’13, and Sarah Ngu, CC’12, similarly resonated with us. You can read an abridged version below, […]

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RoomHop: Decked with Hexes

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 11 Comments

For the latest installment of RoomHop, Bwog’s multi-dimensional analyst Conor Skelding visited the McBain double of two mathematical minds. “The lamps that the rooms come with are kinda gross,” Jonathon Balsano, SEAS ’14, matter-of-factly states. Fellow McBain double dweller Sam Engel, CC ‘ 14, jumps in, “That nasty light didn’t really reach the corner of the room.” […]

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Lost: Black Sony Camera

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 0 Comments

Black compact sony cybershot in a black case dropped at tree lighting. If you really want the camera you can have it, I just really hope I can get the memory card back. Since it’s the holidays, I’ll get you some hot apple cider. Email rrs2141@columbia.edu

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WBAR Goth Prom 1986 Tomorrow

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 2 Comments

Grab your black eyeliner and break out the lace. Tomorrow night WBAR presents Goth Prom 1986, a free concert featuring an intoxicating brew of hardcore, garage-rock, and beats by Balam Acab, Purling Hiss, Leather, and RL Grime in the Diana Event Oval from 7 to 11:30 pm. The event is open to the public, so feel free to […]

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Bunsenbwog: Everything is Illuminated

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 0 Comments

When they’re not headbanging or falling for our anecdote baiting, Columbia faculty enjoy getting dirty in the lab. Bwog takes a moment to look back on this week in science. Headlines were compiled by pillow talk specialist Zach Kagan. A pair of Columbia graduates have designed a solar-powered pillow lamp for areas of the world where electricity is scarce. The LuminAID packs flat but […]

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First Contact

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 3 Comments

Like in a scene taken from a fairy tale, these fledglings took a respite from dodging Broadway traffic and overeager toddlers. One onlooker was colored incredulous, “I feel like I’m in a Disney movie or something.” Fly up and away little birds, the shadow grows longer.

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It’s Going to Be Okay, Says Solipsistic Banner

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 12 Comments

At 9:55 am this morning, Bwog received an anonymous tip that a massive banner had just been unfurled from the windows of Butler that read, “It’s going to be OK. You’re not alone.” Before we had a chance to document this magnanimous act, at 10:03 am the same tipster reported that the poster had been […]

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ClubHop: Engineers Without Borders

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deceptive name
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is there anything they WON'T do?
off they leash
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From The Mag: Self-Service

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blue and white
community scholars program
from the issue
the blue and white
west harlem

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Bwoglines: The Highs And The Lows Edition

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hillary 2016
rainbow love
register your drivers uber
The Os and the Sox
uber is being so shady
We thought finance would be on that drink and drug list
What are you doing post grad?
who knew hotel jobs were so hetic

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Senior Wisdom: Jessica Chi

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"that asian girl"
Bwog Senior Wisdom
jess chi
RENT is always appropriate
RIP cubmail
senior wisdom
senior wisdoms 2015
that looks like a good bowl of mac
the only people that say hewitt is the best dining hall are non-barnard students
uptown funk you up
v119
we understand that whole diet consisting of only cheese thing
words of wisdom: bring a fan if you live in New York during the summer

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Wednesday Playlist: Songs To Think To Edition

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a change is gonna come makes us wanna cry everytime
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lyrics got me pensive
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Possible Changes To Bacchanal, Add-Drop Resolutions at GSSC

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Elizabeth Heyman
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Resolutions and Proposals

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Vice President For Campus Services Responds To Student-Worker Solidarity Petition

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Hillary Clinton On Campus For 18th Annual Dinkins Forum

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breaking
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Columbia
dinkins leadership forum
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selfies are ready for hillary

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