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“I’m Ron Swanson and You’re Seth Fucking Low.”

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 6 Comments

Parks and Rec, though temporarily off the air, is still on our minds. Ron Swanson, fictional Parks Department chair and libertarian, strongly resembles Seth Low, Columbia president and reformist Progressive Era mayor of Brooklyn. April 19th, here we come! Photos via nyc.gov and Wikipedia Tipster credit to Carly Silver, BC ’12

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BunsenBwog: Call Back to the Future!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

Bunsenbwogger Zach Kagan returns to share the progress made last week in the wide world of science. BunsenBwog has previously reported on Columbia Engineering’s attempt to bring CSI technology into reality. Prof. Ken Shepard and his team have been doing this by sequencing DNA by dragging single strands though nanopores. The problem, however, has always been measuring the minute electrical signals that are […]

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Prospective Barnardians, Hold Your Breath!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 42 Comments

Remember the neurotic high school senior that you once were and still sort of are? Use that person to generate some empathy, as Barnard is mailing its decision letters today. In an e-mail to Bwog, admissions dean and shatterer of dreams Jennifer Fondiller shared some of the exciting stats. The acceptance rate for the class […]

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The King’s Spear Penetrates Columbia’s Secrets

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

For those racy news items like “Post-Bacchanal Baby Boom: Snoop Dogg in Child Support Suit” you just can’t get from Bwog or the Spec, look no further than Columbia’s newest newspaper, The King’s Spear. The Spear—as its anonymous editor calls it, for short—spans the spectrum from kinda lame, with a Faux-llinger column called “Carroll’s Corner,” […]

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Bwoglines: Behind the Scenes Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

It’s been a year since the Times started making you pay for the news. See how it’s worked out. (Capital) As we move into iced coffee season, the mystery of why it costs more turns out to be fairly elaborate. (NY Mag) Warning: may inspire crippling angst and insecurity in jobless seniors. An in-depth profile […]

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TA Interviews: Nate Dern

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 17 Comments

In the latest installment of TA interviews, Bwog oldtimer, Carolyn Ruvkun, returned from the dead retirement to chat with with Upright Citizens Brigade Artistic Director, Reddit meme, and Columbia sociology PhD candidate Nate Dern. Also, we may have Google stalked him and found his hilarious Tumblr. Bwog: How’d you end up here as a PhD […]

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From the Issue: The Eclectic Traditions of the Sci-Fi Society

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 10 Comments

Be on the lookout for the February issue of The Blue & White, on campus now! Bwog will again honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting features from the upcoming issue. Such treats include the first part of a discussion on the Columbia School, an investigation into Columbia’s animal testing practices, and a talk about, […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: March Madness

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog Sports coverage returns after Spring Break with a lot of Columbia Athletics action to report. While most sports fans were perfecting their March Madness brackets, the Lions were scattered across the country for various training trips and competitions. The Baseball team headed out to California for 10 games, while the Softball ladies spent some […]

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Bucket List: Voter Suppression, Island Submersion

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 3 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. Recommended “Voting Rights v. Voter Suppression” Monday, March 26, 6:00 pm […]

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Housing Reviews 2012: Wien

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 11 Comments

Location: 411 W. 116th Street. Nearby dorms: East Campus Stores and restaurants: It’s a bit desolate over on 116th and Amsterdam. HamDel, food cart, Camille’s (if you’re brave) Cost: $6,718. (Same as McBain, Schapiro and Broadway) Amenities: Noteworthy: You get a sink in your room. A sink! In your room! Bathrooms: Amazing! Normal floor bathrooms, recently renovated. AC/Heating: […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 0 Comments

As the famous line goes, “give [us] your tired, your [still kind of hungover], your huddled masses yearning to [eat free food].” There’s nowhere better to exercise your rights as an American to free speech and overconsumption than at a Bwog meeting, and one is conveniently set to take place tonight at 7 pm in […]

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The Great Water Fountain Survey

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 20 Comments

The weather is getting ever hotter, making liquid refreshment a vital between-class task. For those who seek a splash-free drinking experience or a stream strong enough to fill their Nalgene to the brim, however, the buildings of Columbia can be a challenging and sometimes alarming place. For this reason, the brave Water Wardens of Bwog […]

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Bwoglines: Fucking Shit Up Edition

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bwog is suddenly very worried about the role of maggie the magnolia in relation to climate change
bwoglines
construction at barnard then at penn station - what's next? construction at lerner?
maggie must be the right type of tree though. how could she be anything else
okay tbh we wouldn't be entirely opposed to construction at lerner
the trees are contributing to global warming? the trees ... betrayed us?
what is a catch? is it a football play? that cute girl you almost talked to in your polysci lecture?

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Shit To Fit The Lefrak Seminar Classrooms

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barnard be mad
barnard itself not so much
first year sems are always a disaster no matter what
lefrak is back and better than ever!!
literally built yesterday like wtf
not
seminar rooms
seven geese a laying
shit to fit should be a new series
this is beginning to look a little like the 12 days of christmas
well barnard students be mad

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Shashi Tharoor Visits Columbia

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all these metaphors and analogies - he's aiming to please
are we just not gonna talk about the wife
globalization... again
gone girl-esque
guess not
he's so right tho
shashi tharoor

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Bucket List: Around The World In 7 Days

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bucket list
bucketlist
global
movement is dance so we're always dancing
some of these a lil bleak
thursday is lit as always
we wanna use words like embodied cognition in casual convo
we'll be checking out music and movement

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Update On CCSC 2017 Representative Vacancy

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ccsc
ccsc 2017
class of 2017
Ravi Sinha
student council
update

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Bwog Meeting TODAY!

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bwog before beer you're in the clear
bwog meeting tonight
football
organize your schedule for today: bwog then beer
puppy bowl over everything else
time change yo
we also like snl can you tell
we like sports and we don't care who knows

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Bwoglines: Pups, Popularity, And Possible Presidents Edition

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oh the irony
president sanders...nice
primaries are heating up.... slowly......... gradually
puppies are better than football
she immediately recovered but still
sunday bwoglines
superbowl antics
we reiterate

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Our Bacchanal Wish List

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'If we can't afford Drake' uhhh we can't afford anyone - only ghosts will play at Bacchanal (so Tupac????)
All these gambinos but the lineup still childish
badgalPrezBo
Our Bacchanal wish list is way longer this tbh
That looks like PrezBo right?

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