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Unlucky Barnard Students No Longer Single

By Bwog Staff on Aug 08, 2012 80 Comments

The following email was forwarded to Bwog: From: Residential Life & Housing <housing@barnard.edu> Date: Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:58 AM Subject: Important email re: your Plimpton room assignment Dear [redacted] We are writing to you today because you are a resident of ##A# Plimpton (a corner room) with difficult news to share so close […]

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The Downtown Express

By Bwog Staff on Aug 08, 2012 10 Comments

Two, twenty-something co-workers—a plain, yet handsome, white man, and an Asian woman with good enough English—unexpectedly meet as they board at 96th street. They talk. On the train, as is the case with most train cars at 7:45 am, silent contemplation of the impending work day, one’s success in life, or unmet hopes and dreams […]

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The Limits Of The Literary

By Bwog Staff on Aug 07, 2012 16 Comments

Matthew Parker has a story and he knows how to tell it. He first tried pot at age 13 when he was living in Bridgeport, CT; soon after, he began to help his mom deal out of their house. He spent the next 27 years in and out of jail, using harder and harder drugs—eventually, […]

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The Chance At A Dorm That’s Like Watt, But Generally Better

By Bwog Staff on Aug 04, 2012 14 Comments

Update, 8/8: Now juniors can get in on the deal for a (very) limited time! Interested juniors should email the Housing team at housing@columbia.edu by THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH at 12 NOON. If you would like to be considered with a roommate BOTH roommates must email Housing confirming their willingness to transfer to UAH and state […]

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BREAKING: Building Fire at 110th

By Bwog Staff on Aug 03, 2012 6 Comments

Passersby of 110th and Amsterdam are reporting a visible building fire, only a few properties away from Harmony. According to Bwog’s reporter at the scene, firemen are using a ladder and axes to rescue people from the building. Four firetrucks, two ambulances, and multiple police cars have arrived at the scene to handle the situation, […]

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Deus Ex Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Jul 31, 2012 13 Comments

What happens when you’ve graduated from the Columbia theater scene and can no longer book space in Lerner to put on plays? For Brian LaPerche (CC ’12), Cody Holiday Haefner (CC ’12), and Alison Goldberg (BC ’12), the next logical step is the NYC Fringe Festival. Bwog sat down with the playwright (Brian), director (Cody), and […]

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What To Expect When You’re Expecting LionMail

By Bwog Staff on Jul 30, 2012 23 Comments

The froshpeople seem to have gotten the hang of things already, but you old fogies who still use CubMail directly are in for a rude awakening. Over the last few weeks, CUIT has been shuffling your shit in preparation for the move to Columbia’s new Google-powered platform, LionMail, on July 31st. That’s tomorrow. To avoid adding one […]

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NYC Gives Columbia $15M For New Data Science Campus

By Bwog Staff on Jul 30, 2012 32 Comments

Remember that contest for a new applied sciences campus that we lost? Well, we got a consolation prize! According to a press release from City Hall, the city will give Columbia $15 million towards the construction of the new Institute of Data Sciences & Engineering. Of course, it’s not really a new campus; Columbia’s just […]

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Are You There, Olympics? It’s Me, Columbia.

By Bwog Staff on Jul 28, 2012 27 Comments

While we’ve come to realize that Columbians may not be the most athletically inclined people, no one can deny that the Olympics are something that the whole world can come together for (mainly because they’re on TV). This year, at least 10 former and current Columbia students and coaches will be competing. Check out who’ll be […]

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18th Century Explorer Discovers “The Man Isle”

By Bwog Staff on Jul 27, 2012 17 Comments

The new “Man Isle” at Westside Market, dedicated to stocking stereotypical “bro fare,” has received quite a bit of attention. The LA Times, The Atlantic, The Huffington Post, Fox News, Jezebel, The New York Post, Yahoo!, The New York Observer, and The NJ Star-Ledger have all reported on the condom-bearing, hot sauce laden aisle, which […]

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I’m Just Trying to be Good Police, Lee

By Bwog Staff on Jul 27, 2012 7 Comments

Overseen on the west side.

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Prime Real Estate Opportunity Opens Up On 114th St

By Bwog Staff on Jul 26, 2012 6 Comments

If you and 20ish of your closest friends have always dreamed of having a giant common room/basement/stairwell to call your own, the time has finally come to put yourselves at the mercy of the Brownstone Committee. Applications to live in the space for the 2013-2014 school year are officially open. These brownstones, formerly occupied by frats […]

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Goodbye, July: A Round-Up

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"also I can't stop thinking about marriage"
conspiracy bwog
field notes
m e s s y
native advertising
now with a "study cascade" and protective "transparent shell"
the better diana?
the month of our nation's independence has passed
the shadow of the columbia student obscures/reveals all
theories?
wanted: haikus
we miss reclining figure Discourse

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Happenings Of May And June In Morningside

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boringside
campus under construction
crying on butler 6
june in mohi
maggie the magnolia
s/o to JRM for the butler observations
should we give the times sq dancer a senior wisdom?
so who else is reading IJ this summer
sportball
summer bwog
the literary canon > cannon's
THIS IS A CALL-OUT TAG WE ARE CALLING OUT THE GIRLS WHO MADE "THE LAST HURRAH" FACEBOOK EVENT (ahem our idea) AND DIDNT INVITE US (not that we'd ever be caught dead at cannon's tbh)
what went down in june (and may)

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Roommate Assignments Are Finally Here

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broommate
bwog baby daddy
CAVA your cat
CAVA your roommate
class with perfect vision
doesn't apply to barnard sorry
fuck android
groommate
i hope my roommate deals meal swipes
i hope my roommate deals sweetgreen salads
if you have to contact your roommate through LionMail you're fucked
just 2020 things
just girly things
roommates
rush bwog
shroommate
welcome 2020

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Bwog Covers ABCD (Affirmative Action, Bollinger, And Court Decisions)

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boo for mediocre white people trying to belittle minorities through the misapplication of justice!!
but Scalia's vote would have just made the lower court's decision valid so nothing matters
PrezBo does legal stuff
PrezBo's UMich Days
the majority opinion is riveting trust us
we all know which way Scalia would have voted.....
yay for affirmative action!

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Rest In Power, Maggie The Magnolia

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'maybe they should place a plaque in honor of the trees which died in the making of Barnard's campus' - another bwog staff member
did barnard get life insurance on maggie and if so when will it kick in
look out for our next back of the envelope: how much new student housing could've been paid for with the money it cost to move maggie
maggie the magnolia
rest in (diana) pizza
she's dead jim
summer bwog gets sad
tbt to @bcmagnoliatree's stellar livetweeting during the move

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Cannon’s To Close At The End Of June

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cannon's
don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got til it's gone
everyone's favorite bar during nsop
make cannon's more accessible
maybe they stopped getting so much business bc they hired that mean bouncer
our roommate is so upset
p sure they only ever played "empire state of mind"
s/o to maeve and emily
s/o to sig chi
sry class of 2020
tara hill irish tavern
the literary canon > cannon's
who's making the facebook event re: one last hurrah

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Columbia Shakes Off Shackles Of New York Monied Interests In Favor Of European Monied Interests

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"Only a fool would take anything posted here as fact."
all respect to prezbo that he could deny meeting protestors and still make everyone feel sad for his loss
Aprés nous le Paris
bwog needs time to write things
cross of gold
honestly this type of stuff doesn't happen in Paris
maybe PrezBo is in Paris
ngl prezbo pulled some solid politicking with CDCJ but come on
oh prezbo
santander
we don't actually hate Santander but still
What Would William Jennings Bryan Do?

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Former Columbia Provost Fritz Stern Has Passed Away

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condolences
Fritz Stern

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