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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 1 Comments

“What’s there to do in this one horse town on a mid-February Sunday’s evening?” If someone asks you this question today, you already know the answer: attend the Bwog meeting in Lerner SGO at 7 pm and eat Bwog’s free food! Come to make or take pitches, discuss new ideas, or just loiter. We’re happy […]
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LectureHop: Speak, Memory… Or If You Don’t Feel Like It That’s Chill Too

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 2 Comments

Focus on summoning your absolute best memory. Relive your happiest moment. Do you have it in mind? Good. Now, what if it never actually took place?! Bwog gray matter enthusiast Bijan Samareh joined Dr. S. Matthew Liao for a lecture in the rafters of Schermerhorn to engage in just such speculation.  Is the lingering memory […]
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In Defense of… Dumbphones

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 8 Comments

Are you reading this on your iPhone? Well, maybe you shouldn’t be! Bwog is back to defend the seemingly indefensible, and today, resident Luddite Raphaelle Debenedetti makes the case for the dumbphone. Since it’s not New Jersey, it won’t be our most hopeless battle yet. “Are you two texting each other?” asked the curiously blunt waiter at […]
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Bwoglines: Skipping Town Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Rome: Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York was appointed a Catholic Cardinal this weekend. Red hats abound. (NYT) Montauk: Gawker profiles one of the most creative and implausible con artists in recent memory, the so-called “Montauk Grifter.” Users of OkCupid: you’ve been warned. (Gawker) China: The people who make your iPad can’t afford your iPad. […]
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Worried About Housing? Bwog Can Help

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 48 Comments

We’re on your side, Columbians. We give you the news, engage in relevant and intellectual debates, and we always answer your questions, even when they’re kinda awkward. And we know that aside from PrezBo’s hair, not much is more mystifying to the student body than the housing lottery. We have always strived to give you […]
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AskBwog: Morningside Munchies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 2 Comments

Bwog recently received this email from someone who may or may not have been sober, and our interest (and appetite) was piqued. Dear Bwog, I feel like doing something crazy this weekend. Are there any places where, if I manage to eat a crazy amount of food, I get my picture on a wall or […]
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It’s Definitely A Metaphor for Something

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 11 Comments

But we’re not quite sure what, exactly.
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BunsenBwog: Are you there, Vodka? It’s me, Science

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 1 Comments

Each week Zach Kagan, Bwog’s resident Lab Rat Wrangler researches Columbia’s hottest advances in science and breaks them down for the rest of us. Even to seasoned physics majors the phrase “quantum memory” sounds like something coined by Deepak Chopra. It is, however, a real thing related to quantum computation.  The Air Force has awarded a […]
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Overheard: We Can Always Dream

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 3 Comments

A passerby gazes at the south lawn tarp and imagines a brighter reality: “Wait, so is this an iceskating rink?” Keep dreaming, friend, keep dreaming.   Dreams Coming True via Wikimedia Commons
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Bwoglines: In or Out Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 1 Comments

In: Smelling like a Yankee (Gothamist) Out: Gay marriage. (Reuters) In?: Gay marriage (NYT) Out: Mormons looking cute for class (HuffPo) In: Exercise (Gawker) Style Advice via Wikimedia Commons
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Fantastic (Free) Feline Festivities

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2012 1 Comments

Now that they’ve won the right to use lion likenesses on their class t-shirts, the 2014 Class Councils have gone cat-crazy! Tonight, starting at 11 pm in the Lerner Party Space, they’re hosting a COSMIC CAT SPACE JAM RAVE // MARDI GRAS DISCO. They’ve hired Spicy Special—not the drunk-food sandwiches, but the DJs who usually […]
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Overheard: Economics is Serious Business

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2012 13 Comments

ECONOMIEZ! Blissfully ignorant of what real economists do, a student is deeply concerned with the state of economic awareness: “It’s just like, lame people everywhere are gonna be having conversations about the ECONOMY without ever taking an Econ class! I mean, I only took principles, but…” Fancy lines via Wikimedia Commons
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Alumni Interactions And Bacchanal Survey Results At CCSC!

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  • Barnard Winter Housing
  • Blame CCA for Matilda the Goat not becoming our mascot
  • cafe east
  • Cafe East > Cafe 212
  • CCA
  • ccsc
  • How Columbia Got Its mascot
  • Kyra Barry
  • lots of updates
  • resignations
  • sandwich deals--the rllest update in this whole post
  • ummm we're not that into sports guys taking over our cozy Lerner lounge
  • Widescreen TVs in Lerner
  • writing paragraphs in the survey: how could we not
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Bwoglines: Hidden Gems Edition

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  • bronx bombers surrounded by...not bombs but bomb-like weapons
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  • do you root for any new york sports teams?
  • ISIS
  • it was aliens
  • once we sent a message to mark zuckerberg but he never even saw it much less replied so what's the point of living
  • school of mines!
  • silver linings
  • that feel whenever there's an event and someone spams uber and lyft promotions
  • the core is so real u guys
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Sitting Down With The Man Behind The Sermons and The Strange Sayings

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  • broadway prez church gets better by the day
  • bwog loves bway church
  • bwog loves pastor chris
  • harry potter quotes too dear lordt
  • honestly though what was the meaning behind the natasha bedingfield lyrics... that one is still a mystery
  • so close ya can almost taste it
  • tysm pastor chris
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Bucket List: Conflicts Of The Modern World

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  • a band-aid on the broken earth like damn that's depressing
  • bucket list
  • can we take this opportunity to discuss our problematic fave: "flesh-toned" band-aids
  • flesh-toned our asses
  • gotta love when the tags have zero relevance
  • happy thanksgiving toooooo
  • hpy thxgiving
  • not v encouraging
  • our ass? does bwog possess a singular collective ass?
  • our asses?
  • well this took a turn... happy sunday everyone
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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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  • happy needless turkey murder day!!
  • literally just stuff a turkey in your mouth and all your problems will be solved
  • meeting tonight
  • or just stuff a turkey in your relative's mouth. that'll shut them right up
  • shout out to all the tofurky fans out there... god bless
  • thanksgiving
  • we love turkey and hate interrogations
  • why must adults insist on discussing school when we're out of school for four days
  • you can count on your bwog support system
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The Argentinian Princess Diana: CMTS Presents “Evita”

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  • evita
  • except diana is still so pure in our universal mindset right? like she's so fresh and so clean clean
  • jk we love you eva
  • the argentinian princess diana... a solid parallel
  • we miss you eva
  • we'll never forget you eva
  • whereas eva's like... why you always lyin (/money laundering/social climbing)
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Bwoglines: Decisions, Decisions Edition

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  • bad news: people are still doing really shitty terrible things to each other
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  • good news and bad news this week
  • good news: an 18yo and a 26yo are no longer dating
  • good news: decisions are being made
  • good news: we're trying to make plans to stop those shitty things
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Spec, We Made You A Snapchat Geofilter

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  • "Near the Heights"
  • Bwog and Spec are actually friends irl
  • Bwog hearts Spec
  • How much of Pinkberry's business is just Spec staff?
  • Real Question: why is there so much rust on that sign?
  • Who are we to judge? We don't even have an office.

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