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LectureHop: Jennifer Egan Gives Facebook A Close Read

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 2 Comments

Last night, Pulitzer Prize-winner Jennifer Egan sat down with The New Yorker fiction editor Willing Davidson in the swanky penthouse of Columbia’s very own International Affairs Building. Luscious lecturehopper Diana Clarke reports. The fifteenth floor of IAB is all corporate conference rooms, which, when the sun goes down, reveal the kind of glittering skyline New Yorkers pay penthouse […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

Pfft… you don’t have midterms next week! Or at least you can pretend you don’t whilst taking in some of the amazing sights and sounds of Morningside’s arts scene. If you would like readers to escape their realities at your events, please e-mail us at events@bwog.com. Thursday French Film: Qui m’aime me suive, East Gallery, Buell […]

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Chair Review: The CCE

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog hates to break it to you: it’s job-search time. Continuing our series of sitting down and writing about it, an anonymous posterior with perfect interview posture shares what it’s like to be in the hot seat. What has five minutes to memorize a stock pitch, two stiffly crossed legs, and one weirdly plush, Columbia-crested […]

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Spotlight on Sports: Fencing

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 3 Comments

Bwog knows that “everyone” has been to a football or basketball game at Columbia, but what about some of our lesser-known sports? Premiering our new Spotlight on Sports series is fencing. How does it work? When can one shout “touché”? If you had a secret British twin, would you beat her in a duel? Expert […]

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BwogSalon: Consilience

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 6 Comments

In BwogSalon, we feature smashing articles from our many niche campus publications. Today, we look at the most recent issue of Consilience, a Columbia-based online journal of sustainable development. Name of Publication: Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development Edition: Issue 7, Winter 2011/2012 Description: Consilience is a global, online publication, based at Columbia University, dedicated […]

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Last Chance to Live and Learn

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 16 Comments

Dearest First Years, By this time next year, most of you will be in McBain. Now, McBain is great! Unlike last year, you won’t have to weigh the principal disadvantage of Carman (the roommate) against that of John Jay (dirty floor bathrooms). McBain gives you both in a beautiful building that hasn’t been renovated since was “recently” […]

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Occupy CU’s “Fireside” Chat

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 10 Comments

While a select few Columbians were sipping mineral water in PrezBo’s cozy living room, an even smaller contingent endured less luxurious conditions to hold their own conversation. Bwog’s Human Microphone Translator John Sarlitto reports from Occupy CU’s “Fireside Chat.” While the Occupy CU “Fireside Chat” on the sidewalk outside PrezBo Manor was scheduled to start […]

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Fireside Chat: Globalization, Wellness, and Transparency

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

As he does from time to time, last night PrezBo opened the doors to his grandiose abode on Morningside Drive to a number of students and administrators for the latest in his Rooseveltian series of fireside chats. A pair of Bwog editors were in attendance, and positioned themselves on a soft couch to listen in on the night’s […]

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Bwoglines: Astronomical Sums Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 2 Comments

900 000 000 000 000: The amount of money that a Staten Island mother is suing the city for. (Forbes) 3 950 000: The listed price of the skinniest house in Manhattan. (Huffington Post) 34.2: The tons of paper and debris that the last Giants Super Bowl Parade generated.(Gothamist) 3.25: The years it took for […]

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“Having Your Cake” Has a Whole New Meaning

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 11 Comments

Couldn’t make it across campus to eat some of the Columbia Culinary Society’s free erotic cake? Here are a few pictures from the event to whet your appetite in more ways than one. pastry pornography via Elyse DeWitt

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Chair Review: Hamilton Desk Chair

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 12 Comments

Perhaps the most common of all campus seats, the Hamilton desk-chair is here reviewed for posterity. Chair reviews—like CULPA for things on which it is appropriate to sit. You walk into Lit Hum just as it starts—as always—and quickly scan the room to find the open seat. There’s one in the corner, so you sneak […]

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Overseen: Jealousy Is A Green Monster

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 8 Comments

Update, 10:56 pm: Domo Taco updated their Facebook page with the message, “Closing early due to some unfriendly carts…sorry! Cya tomorrow!” Halal bests Domo in the first round! Update 6:58 pm: Word is that the owner of Domo Taco Truck is a cousin of a Columbia student. The nepotistic war rages on, with furthering alliance tensions. […]

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Why Does Lerner Want To Take Our Money?

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a cheery note to start your weekend: capitalism is evil and everything is corrupt
because clearly we don't pay this school enough already
conspiracy
lerner
more money more problems is a confirmed theory
remember kids always fight the power
that moment when you realize a dead founding father has taken over columbia
today we have truly exposed ourselves as alexander hamilton trash
would hamilton have wanted this for us? we're not sure

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Robby Mook Visits CU For Hillary

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bwog applauds openly gay campaign managers
CU for hillary
hillary clinton
is it just us or is it kind of awkward that he's worked under both bernie and hillary
it seems as it even hillary's campaign feels the bern
lerner is so poppin with events it makes us feel bad for the other buildings
politics
what a precious smile

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From The Issue: Shifting Perspective

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from the issue
prezbo
sexual health
shamus khan
shift
tfw prezbo pays for something productive
the blue and white
we always look for shamus at 1020

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Columbia’s Only Winning Team’s Invitational Tonight

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bwog tries to understand sports
columbia fencing
come thru
fleeting success
repping that pantone 290 pride
sports
swordy pointy things
we're ACTUALLY WINNING SOMETHING YOU GUYS

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Bwoglines: Firsts And Milestones Edition

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bwog wishes it could run for president via mixtape
bwog would drop the most fire presidential mixtape in the world
bwoglines
please listen to the carson ad we promise it'll make your day
turbo the goat is hashtag goals
we all know hamilton was the OG of political raps
who lives who dies who raps your story??
who's gonna let lin-manuel miranda know that his idea was stolen by a republican

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COÖP In Crisis: Fewer Columbia Freshmen May Be Able To Enjoy The Outdoors Next Year

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an easy way to cut funding: everyone participating in coop could just sleep in central park. occupy central park. scare out the pigeons
BOP
Columbia hates nature
Columbia logic: cutting beneficial programs instead of providing funding
coop
coop isn't in danger from animals but it may be ENdangered
CU administration ignores data when making decisions
doesn't the administration know that biking is good for you?
hop
ROP

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Reading Bwog Will Get You An A In Comp Sci

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3134
bwog in STEM
bwoggers who code
carleton commons is so nice now
comp sci
data structures
is bwog a livejournal or a github repository ;)
it's bwog not BWOG
linan is actually our favorite TA we've ever had
please give us an A
thank u linan
we love attention

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From The Issue: Uncomfortable Conversations

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b&w gets controversial? or was columbia already controversial to begin with?
cumb
from the mag
language at columbia
orgo night
safe speech
safety for arguments or arguments for safety?
the blue and white
what is a safe space anyway? (it would be nice if it meant just a room with pillows and ice cream)

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