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GSSC: 62% of Grads Say Some Guests Can’t Come

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 23 Comments

For a little extra context regarding the whole GS Class Day rescheduling debacle (which could have ended worse), check out GSSC’s survey, embedded below. They surveyed about half the graduating class, as well as a handful of CC, SEAS, and BC students. Highlights: 62% of graduating seniors have at least one guest unable to come, […]

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(Mid)summer Is Coming!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe is bringing summer to Columbia early… sort of. This weekend, they perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream as their annual outdoor show, which premieres Thursday at 8 pm, and runs Friday at almost-midnight and Saturday at 8 pm. Iambic pentametrophile Alison Herman sat down with KCST members Brian LaPerche, Alison Goldberg and Gerard Ramm […]

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Bwoglines: Healthy Planet Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

Alcohol-crazed teens are coming clean. (LA Times) A British girl kidnapped five years ago in Portugal might still be alive. (Time) Columbia researchers have found that text messages motivate parents to get their kids flu shots. (Reuters) Even World Peace is causing injuries. (Associated Press) Minnesota debt collectors have taken to kicking their targets when they’re down. […]

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Campus Character: Sam Roth

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 14 Comments

Claire Sabel introduces you to the life and times of former Spectator Editor-in-Chief Sam Roth. Look for this and more in the upcoming April issue of The Blue & White. Sam Roth, CC ’12, hopes for a future in politics. He doesn’t plan on running for office, but rather “would love to be the guy […]

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Overseen: NY1 Overseeing GS

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 12 Comments

It appears that the movement of the GS graduation date, and subsequent travel fund establishment, has caught the eye of more than a few. This afternoon and evening, Channel 1 News was spotted filming on Broadway outside of Lerner, covering the timing turmoil. And at tonight’s GSSC gathering, there was an unexpected guest recording the no-doubt […]

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Dean Awn Announces GS Class Day Travel Fund

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 21 Comments

Apparently in response to outrage over the rescheduling of GS Class Day, Dean Awn sent out an email late this afternoon announcing a “modest fund” that will attempt to relieve those families “most significantly affected” by costs incurred from late changes to travel/lodging arrangements. Awn’s email is posted in full below. Dear Graduates, Together with President Bollinger and […]

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The Twitters of Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 6 Comments

We all know that Columbians love to express their opinions, whether solicited or not. It seems that where we truly excel, however, is in compressing these opinions into 140 characters or less. Fearless world wide web explorer Bijan Samareh ventures into the depths of the avian jungle to bring you some of the most well-known, […]

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Lecturehop: New York and the Future

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 3 Comments

Graduation is approaching, the future is looming. The thought of what comes after has begun haunting the mind of many an undergrad (maybe). And if you’re planning on remaining in the nurturing arms of New York, that’s one more future you need to worry about. In a burst of curiosity, contemporary urban explorer Angel Jiang […]

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ESC: The Final Meeting

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 5 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports from the final ESC meeting of the year. The ESC passed a resolution to limit sophomores from mixed-point groups, who drop down into general selection, from picking into Furnald. This year, no sophomores who were not in a mixed-point group were able to choose into Furnald. The discussions focused only on Furnald […]

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SGA: It’s All Over

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 1 Comments

Last night’s SGA meeting, the last of the semester, included special guest Joanne Kwong, Barnard’s VP of Communications; a debate over SGA funding of the Activities Board at Columbia; and a heated discussion over appointments to SGA committees. Barnard Boy Peter Sterne reports. Good Communication: Ms. Kwong explained to the SGA Rep Council that the […]

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Free Iced Coffee, or the Death Throes of a Dying Phone

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 6 Comments

Forlorn, downtrodden, and perpetually abused BlackBerry users, today is your (perhaps last) shot at superiority. This time, the glances will be of envy, not of pity, when you proudly walk by with your free iced coffee. From 12 to 1 today at the Sundial, the Columbia BlackBerry Ambassadors—which is apparently a thing—will be giving out Starbucks iced coffee […]

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Bwoglines: Hard Truths Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 24, 2012 0 Comments

Politics very close to home: in Harlem, new demographics are shifting racial tides. (New York Times) A city PSA commercial is looking for “ethnically ambiguous, real-type” actors to play homeless people—rather than, y’know, looking for actual homeless people to play homeless people. (NY Mag) Just because you’re a hipster, doesn’t mean you get to shoot […]

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Columbia Class Of 2020 Shares Its College Essays

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#getatustmz
Bwog didn't exaggerate anything on our essays
getting a little TOO excited for Columbia
guys this is like the one thing you're not supposed to do
ivygate
prefrosh
prefrosh share their essays
was that hashtag too soon?
we didn't realize the extent that people "exaggerated" in these supplementals

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Bwoglines: Drama Edition

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" what is politics if not theatre
alexander hamilton
archives
bernie accuses hillary
Columbia
drama
eliza hamilton
hamilton
hamiltonnnnn
hillary in nyc
lin-manuel miranda
mom rides the metro
musicals edition
should be called "bwoglines: theatre edition
sweeney todd
theatre
theatre vs. drama
yo maybe i will actually change the name to "theatre edition"

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Barnard Class of 2020 Harassing Malia Obama

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can't wait until they look back at their posts a year from now
class of 2020
do they even know what bwog is yet
malia obama
prospective students
shame. so much shame

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Subsidized Senior Ball Tickets For Qualifying Students

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all grown up
class of sweet 16
senior bald
senior ball
senior ball up
senior balwog
senior bawling my eyes out
senior beach ball!
senior citizen ball
sweet 16
thanks dean boyce
thanks Deantini
thanks obama

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Housing Reviews 2016: Financial Aid Office

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housing 2016
if life hands you a bad lottery number make a home for yourself on the housing office floor
lottery necessities: a snuggie a pillow a water bottle a xanax
the potted plants seal the deal
we love our financial aid officers

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 3

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If you need a hug just ask
Let's have a magical Day 3
REMEMBER YOUR LOTTERY NUMBER AND SUITE
RIP EC
Sophomores can start panicking now
Stickerz
Tax day is soon!
We're rooting for you

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Introducing The Columbia Class Of 2020: Just Plain Weird

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but seriously this is all in fun come to Bwog
dear class of 2021 just be normal
it helps to think that one day these will all just be normal Columbia students
just wait for what we have planned for tomorrow
prefrosh
seriously we will totally come to any Plimpton parties
social media is a doubled edged sword
sorry Nathan R***n for making c/o 2020 think you are a mole
these kids need some COOP to straighten them out
we won't tell you who the mole was/is

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Tamasha Rising Tomorrow Night!

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a capella
announcement
bhangra
dance
raas
saboooooooor
sur
tamasha
tamasha rising
what more could you ask for?

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