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Dirks Explains Moodygate to Faculty, Omitting Explanation

By Bwog Staff on Aug 23, 2011 27 Comments

Bwog just recieved the following e-mail, sent by Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences and Dean of the Faculty Nick Dirks. The e-mail is essentially a complete refutation of every concern that Moody-Adams expressed in her e-mail. Most importantly, Dirks says that there are no particular decisions that have been made, which seems completely […]

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KevSho Consoles Your Parents

By Bwog Staff on Aug 23, 2011 9 Comments

The following e-mail just went out to the families of CC students. We’re still waiting on a statement from Moody-Adams herself, which is starting to seem a bit overdue. The Office of the Dean declined to comment. Dear Columbia College Families, As many of you have doubtless read in the news [that’s us], Michele Moody-Adams, […]

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My First Time Wasn’t As Glamorous As I Hoped, but At Least I Felt Something

By Bwog Staff on Aug 23, 2011 17 Comments

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Virginia a few minutes ago, and aftershocks were felt all over the East Coast, from Maryland to Massachusetts, including New York City. And you thought you were safe moving to the northeast… there’s a first time for everything! In case you grew up here your entire lives and are confused […]

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Follow Your Dreams: Codecademy Edition

By Bwog Staff on Aug 23, 2011 10 Comments

Codecademy, a quick, fun way to learn the JavaScript programming language has only been live for less than 100 hours, and it has already crawled its way to the front page of Reddit and been featured on Wired and Techcrunch. Developed by recent graduate Ryan Bubinski, CC ’11, and Zachary Sims, CC ’12 (and taking a leave of […]

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Everything You Never Wanted to Know About the Columbia Administration

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 34 Comments

MiMoo’ email revealed animosities plaguing the administration. Only when you understand the university’s current structure can you begin to comprehend the implications of centralization and her departure. First, a bit of history. The massive administrative construct, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, traces all the way back to the late nineteenth century. In 1880, Graduate […]

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MiMoo Déjà Vu

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 35 Comments

While trying to make sense of Dean Moody-Adams’ resignation, many have pointed out a striking similarity in the situation to Dean Austin Quigley’s forced resignation in 1997, as chronicled in the New York Times. Although Quigley was reinstated as Dean a mere weekend after his resignation, the story highlights some of the important issues at […]

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BREAKING: Moody-Adams’ Resignation Effective Immediately

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 97 Comments

Brian Connolly, Associate Vice President for Public Affairs from the Office of Communications, has released the following statement (emphasis ours) from President Bollinger regarding the resignation of Columbia College Dean Michele Moody-Adams. Bollinger writes that “under the circumstances,” Moody-Adams will step down immediately, rather than on June 30, 2012, as she proposes in her statement. […]

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Complicated Reactions to Moody-Adams’ Resignation

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 8 Comments

While we are still waiting for official comment from the University administration, we have received multiple confirmations from a wide spectrum of students, alumni, and faculty that Michele Moody-Adams has resigned as Dean of Columbia College, and that the news was sudden, unexpected, and as of yesterday afternoon, a complete surprise to many administrators, up […]

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BREAKING: Dean Moody-Adams Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Aug 21, 2011 50 Comments

An active member of the alumni network who wished to remain anonymous forwarded us the following email, purportedly sent by the Dean of Columbia College, explaining her resignation as of June 30, 2012. Dated yesterday, August 20th, the message has quickly spread by email, according to two active alumni tipsters. Although it is addressed to “friends,” […]

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Operation Ivy League Plot Thickens

By Bwog Staff on Aug 21, 2011 6 Comments

But not really. A tipster sent in this screenshot of The Atlantic Wire homepage. The typo has since been corrected.

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Cupcake Alert

By Bwog Staff on Aug 20, 2011 34 Comments

Eliza Shapiro, who knows the culinary landscape of Morningside Heights like no other, was quick to alert us to the very important development of a new Crumbs Bake Shop at 108th and Broadway. It will take up residence in the shopfront which formerly housed Crystal Gourmet. We hope this won’t be accompanied by gang violence. […]

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Purse Snatching Incident on Campus

By Bwog Staff on Aug 19, 2011 23 Comments

Disconcerting news: about an hour ago, Ella Wagner, CC’13, witnessed a purse snatching incident by the side entrance to Butler. “I was sitting at one of the tables outside Jay when I heard a yell,” she reports. “I turned and saw a woman chasing what looked like a white guy with dreads, yelling ‘Stop, thief!’ […]

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PSA: Free Food!!! Go To Lerner C555

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every1 go to lerner this sounds rockin!
free food
psa
smoothies
tbt to them time we had 11 swipes left on saturday
we all have meal plans but everyone complains about them
who doesn't love free food
yoga
yummmmmyyy

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Overheard: The Butler Sideffects

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@cc professors how would you feel if you found out this was your student
do you think aristotle thinks he's a beast or a god?
it's not real
Philosophy 101: go fuck yourself
reasons NOT to go to Butler
studying in Butler but then realizing that you've been asleep
the but
this is when you go home and stop studying because you're literally threatening to murder people
this is why you don't have weird conversations in butler hallways

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Bwoglines: The Shockers (And Really Not-So-Shocking-Shockers) Edition

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Charlie Sheen
do you think the secret service is actually reliable?
ebola is probably going to end us all
is there any other joke to be made about chuckie sheenz that hasn't already been made?
peace in the middle east
real housewives killing it as always
real talk how cool would it be to have a bunch of men in suits with flag pins follow you around all day
reality tv
sweden you are really the dark horse in this situation
the best moment will always be when theresa flipped the table
the middle east

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That Time Switchfoot Played Columbia

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Because rock is the greatest music ever created
Dancing in Roone
events@columbia
free switchfoot!
i dare you to moooooove
Intrepid Bwogging
lets make a hair-off happen
no one beats prezbo's hair though lets be real
no shame bwog
post-grunge-alt-hard-rock
so switchfoot exists

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Rooftop Party (Of One)

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420 blaze it
death > climbing hamilton stairs
hamilton
if only we had such bravery
overseen
party on the roof
rooftop fun
shit goes down on the roof
we respect this dude
why would you ever go higher than you need to in hamilton

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Special Healthcare Needs Fund To Include LD/ADD Testing

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ch-ch-ch-changes
CPS
health services
mental health
press releases and shit
special healthcare needs
that doctor is the bees knees
truth be told we just wanted to make a knee pun

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Name A Bar, Win A Pizza

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Bernheim and Schwartz
bernheim and schwartz more like bore-heim and snore-tz
Bernheim and Schwartz: to drink with bwog.
Columbia nightlife
I would type in Bernheim and Schwartz's nickname but you haven't sent in your submission yet. Hurry up.
it is spelled like this: Bernheim and Schwartz.
this is important!!
wait...Columbia nightlife?

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“Come In, Make Chaos”: A Conversation With Young Jean Lee

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"Formless structure"
bwog talks artistry
playwright
pretending
pretending you know art when really you're just
residency on campus?
well
Young Jean Lee

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