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Overseen: Freshmen Discover Internet Memes

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 7 Comments

One of the John Jay elevators is down for maintenance, making those already painfully long and awkward elevator rides that much longer and more crowded. It appears that resident freshpeople are getting a little angsty about the whole situation. Just a little. Tipped by Sophie Qian and Alex N

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Saffron Shrimp and Global Core: A Faculty Panel Discussion on Interconnectedness

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 3 Comments

In honor of the newly appointed Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture, Wei Shang, a reception and faculty panel discussion was held Monday night in the lovely Casa Italiana. Global canapés expert Olivia Mann stopped by for the shrimp and cultural discourse. The night kicked off with Professor Shang asking several faculty members to present […]

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Bwoglines: Groundbreaking Revelations Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 0 Comments

What do ping pong balls, alcoholic beverages, and condoms have in common? I’m sure a first year Carmanite can tell you—and now Duane Reade is using strategic (read: subliminal) marketing to save everyone a bit of time. [West Side Rag] Apologies to all lovers of anarchy, protests on Wall Street, and V for Vendetta; according to a law from 1845, […]

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Chronicles of Existentialism: Ivy League Irony

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 2 Comments

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. -Carl Jung

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Meet Your Dean, IRL

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 0 Comments

Hey you! We know procrastinating on Bwog is fun and all, but some things are more important. Like, you know, meeting your dean (chatting with him via Bwog comments, while awesome, isn’t quite the same). Scurry over to Havemeyer 309 at 8 pm, and check out a moderated Q&A with the newly-monikered Deantini. Audience members will […]

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CCSC: Small Steps Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 7 Comments

CCSC met for the second time of the year. Sarah Ngu and Maren Killackey break down all the action. Big Hits If sometime in recent weeks you were frantically emailing your professor for the required readings because they weren’t on Courseworks, you shouldn’t have needed to (you spammer, you!). In 2009, the University Senate passed […]

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SEAS It, and Never Let It Go

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 10 Comments

Over the summer, Bwog shed a silent tear when the acronym for Columbia Engineering was changed from “SEAS to “CE.” All hope seemed lost when the powers that be drilled the inferior acronym into our youngest minds. But the tides turn for the better! A tipster forwarded us the following email this morning from Margaret […]

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Overseen: Lots of Frenching At Westside

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 4 Comments

Okay, so that headline was a little misleading. But the following slew of saucy signage—some of which is in what appears to be in a sort of French… creole?—was spotted at our very own Westside Market:

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DADT Officially Comes to an End

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 14 Comments

Because of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act of 2010, gay and lesbian service members may now serve openly in the US armed forces. The repeal officially went into effect at 12:01 am this morning. The legislation will allow the plans for a Columbia NROTC program, which PrezBo laid down last semester, to finally proceed. Bwog extends its […]

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CIRCA Will NOT Dine with Ahmadinejad

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 22 Comments

In what will certainly be characterized by the media as caving to public pressure, the Columbia International Relations Council and Association, CIRCA, will be a no show at tomorrow’s dinner with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. It is not clear as of yet whether or not CIRCA was disinvited from the event, or if they chose themselves to […]

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Overseen: A Meat & Greet On Broadway

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 1 Comments

If you haven’t eaten lunch yet or just happen to love keeping your meat-truck options open, you might want to head down to Broadway and 114th. There you will find a pair of new(ish) food trucks: a bright green NYC Healthy Bites cart, and a recently updated red/orange Frites ‘n Meats.

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From the Issue: Oh, The Places You’ll Never Go

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 7 Comments

Keep your eyes open for the September issue of The Blue & White, coming soon to campus. Until then, Bwog will honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting highlights of the upcoming issue online. Among the treats to look forward to: a litany of bizarre and outdated freshman hazing rituals, a conversation with a luminary on DIY […]

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Lecturehop: Bill Drayton, CEO of Ashoka

Karen Yuan 2

ashoka
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doomsaying
imagine all the people
social entrepreneurship
waitin on the world to change
you may say i'm a dreamer

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Overheard: Preaching to the Choir

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bwog doesn't make rash generalizations
just putting it in terms they understand
like you've never misspelled Dodge as Doge
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From The Issue: The Guide To Living

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book review
from the issue
la-verna j. fountain
reading this shit so you don't have to
self-help books will be the end of us
the blue and white
the mag does book reviews
we can't with this title

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CMTS’s Rousing “The Drowsy Chaperone”

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bring drowsy back
bwog has a stiff upper lip
Bwog reviews theatre
bwog's desire is far from fictional ya feel
drowsy doesn't get used enough nowadays
the theatre the theatre what's happened to the theatre?

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Bwoglines: Hangover Rollercoaster Edition

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"biblical end times"
bwog's ex is currently taking a gap year in madagascar
bwoglines
drinking always makes us emotional
drinking with bwog
women laughing with salad (and wine)
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FREE FOOD: SFSFS Open House Tonight

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dangerous substances
free food
pugs not drugs
pumpkin pie
really though will there be pugs
sfsfs
special interest communities
we all scream for ice cream

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Debut Bwog Video Meeting Tonight!

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Last Call For Spring SIC Housing

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COMFY LIVING
FINISH IT
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psa
serial killer roommates
SIC
special interest communities
we're still bitter we didn't get the bwog SIC

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