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GS Gets a Core Workout

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 27 Comments

According to an email sent out by Dean Awn, General Studies is undergoing changes to its Core Curriculum in order to “bring about closer alignment between the GS Core and the Columbia College Core.” These changes include the adoption of Literature Humanities, Contemporary Civilizations, and the Global Core. The changes go into effect for students […]
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Senior Wisdom: Astrika Wilhelm

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 24 Comments

Name, Hometown, School, Major: Astrika Wilhelm; any town (seriously, I’ve lived in a dozen or so states); Barnard College, Environmental Science Claim to Fame: Winning the Diet Coke contest and having my face on the billboard at Time’s Square (and getting some cool swag). But really, being involved in so many organizations (see: SGA, Green Umbrella, […]
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Trilling and Van Doren Award Reception

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 0 Comments

Prof. David Lurie is receiving the Lionel Trilling Best Book Award, and Prof. Christia Mercer is receiving the Mark Van Doren Best Teacher Award, but the real news is that the award ceremony is preceded by a free reception in Faculty House’s “Skyline Dining Room” at 6pm. No official word on what kind of refreshment […]
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Columbia Takes the Olympics

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 9 Comments

As you may have heard, the Columbia fencing team is pretty freaking baller.  This summer, four of our own fencers will be going to London to compete in the 2012 Olympics. James Williams, CC ’07, was an alternate in Beijing in 2008, where he was called in to help the US win silver.  He is […]
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Campus Character: Aki Terasaki

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 15 Comments

Augusta Harris profiles the outgoing CCSC prez. Look for this and more in the April issue of The Blue & White, on campus this week. Aki Terasaki, CC ’12, CCSC president and two-time class president, might be one of Columbia’s biggest fans, as evidenced by his high school graduation gift: a cat he named Roar-ee. […]
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Last Chance To Do It Live

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 1 Comments

Drag your feeble shell of a body over to Lerner piano lounge today from 12 ’til 2 pm for the last Live at Lerner of the year. There will be song. There might be dance. There will definitely be free sushi. Expertly pull-quoted from their Facebook event, so you know they mean business: The menu […]
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Bwoglines: The End is Nigh Edition

By Bwog Staff on May 02, 2012 4 Comments

Graduation is fast approaching, and this guy thinks you should try to snag a Phi Beta Kappa before it’s too late. (WSJ) Despite the May Day demonstrations (and celebrity appearances) yesterday, some think Occupy Wall Street is losing steam. (Village Voice, NY Mag) A foreign policy spokesman for the Romney ended his involvement with the campaign […]
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It’s Not Their Fault Brownie’s Closes at 6

By Bwog Staff on May 01, 2012 5 Comments

Spotted in Avery: some hungry student ordering pizza.
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Overheard: Closing Remarks

By Bwog Staff on May 01, 2012 7 Comments

Yesterday was the final day of classes and with that teachers everywhere did their best to be inspiring and really leave a mark on their students.  You may not remember everything Hegel ever said, but you will remember that one time your teacher said something that completely changed the way you look at the world. […]
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Senior Wisdom: William Cybriwsky

By Bwog Staff on May 01, 2012 37 Comments

NHSM: William Cybriwsky, Manhasset, NY, SEAS, Earth and Environmental Engineering Claim to Fame: What I wish my claim to fame were: I’m wearing headphones all the time—if not on my ears, then around my neck? Also my gait. I’m told it’s very distinctive. Involvement in many groups whom I’ve all loved very much—Alfred, CUMB, Postcrypt, Greenborough, ESC, and Peer Health […]
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Gulati Responds to the V-Show

By Bwog Staff on May 01, 2012 11 Comments

On opening night of the 118: Varsity Show, Bwog spotted Sunil Gulati and his wife in the audience.  After hearing some of the, ahem, references to the man in the course of the show, we had to hear what he thought. Bwog: Do you have a reaction to the show – and in particular, your portrayal […]
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Some Of These Things Are Not Like The Others

By Bwog Staff on May 01, 2012 10 Comments

Because there are few hells fresher than trying to memorize 1,000 PowerPoint slides of paintings you swear never even came up in class, we’ll be helping you study for your Art Hum exam this week with a closer look at some of the syllabus. Bwog’s Profesional Photoshopper/Procrastinator Zach Kagan assures us he’s spent as much (or more) […]
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Bwoglines: Beginnings And Ends Edition

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  • "Bernie-bros and Hillenials"
  • always love citing Reuters
  • Can't believe we actually used the term Hillenial
  • do people really still use Yahoo?
  • Houthis are playing a dangerous game here
  • we won't lie—Yahoo answers has had answers to every physics and math problem we've ever looked up
  • Yahoo lol
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Field Notes: Trash Edition

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  • after a long dry period hamilton reappears in field notes
  • as lin would say: 'the trash of the thing'
  • cat called by man as opposed to cat called by alien?
  • field notes
  • like if you too have a crush on trash
  • or as pulitzer prize-winning lin-manuel miranda would say: 'the trash of the thing'
  • we'll be playing drunk taboo at the next dwb
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CCSC Discusses The CDCJ Sit-in

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  • CDCJ Protest 2016
  • like if you checked out the video (we did)
  • no 4/20 baked by melissa update this week?
  • the mystery of the sandwich ambassador continues
  • we're curious to find out ben's connection to the mickey mouse fan club
  • weekend at bollinger's
  • would the marijuana resolution have been more successful if ccsc met on wednesdays?
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Journalism Exists Beyond Campus Media: 2016 Pulitzers Awarded

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  • hamilton's just getting all the awards
  • hosting the pulitzers is as close as columbia will ever get to hosting the oscars tbh
  • pulitzer
  • remember when you toured cu and got really impressed that they awarded the pulitzers on campus? how naive we were then
  • reporting on reporting - how much more meta can we get
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Believe It Or Not, Course Registration Starts Today

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  • @ stat majors what's the correlation between cool name and good grading curve?
  • does anyone actually prepare for course registration though
  • registration
  • we want to believe (our classes will be better next semester)
  • wish the course catalog listed hotness of tas
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GSSC University Senator Candidate Disqualified

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Bwoglines: Unexpected Collisions Edition

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  • emerging after seventeen years ... like us after bacchanal
  • how is plane flying unprofessional? can any former pilots comment?
  • listening to cicadas - better or worse than listening to sirens?
  • putin needs to control his planes apparently
  • we're ready for summer
  • what is an oscar good for if not wooing rihanna?
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