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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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Brunch Chronicles: Out With the Old, In With the…Same Thing

By Sylvie Krekow on Aug 19, 2011 10 Comments

We know that Deluxe has divine blueberry pancakes, but we at Bwog believe it’s time to diversify your dining portfolio. In our Brunch Chronicles, we will take our time and gladly overeat at leisure any time before 1 pm. In this latest addition, Bwog’s intrepid brunch warriors Brian Wagner and Sylvie Krekow checked out Il […]

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Improv Everywhere to Improve Activities Fair

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 8 Comments

Improv Everywhere, the guerilla performance group that masterminds incredible public displays of silliness all over New York City, has teamed up with the (now suddenly hip) CUArts. The Mp3 Experiment Columbia University is the latest iteration of a well-established IE mission, and will definitely be the best orientation activity ever planned in the history of […]

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Sophomores Waitlist Housing Out

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 7 Comments

Hey all of you sophomores who had a bad time of housing—you’re finally off the waitlist! A tipster has informed us that although Housing has not yet emailed him, he has seen his assignment on the one and only Star Rez. Frog w/ champagne via Wikimedia.

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SocketHop: There’s an App for That Us!

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 20 Comments

Welcome back to SocketHop, where Bwog locks the few engineers on staff into a room and makes them explain things. We’ve covered tools to help you be more productive and new operating systems for your computer before, and today we take a look at a new Columbia app for your Android smartphone. That’s right, our […]

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Free Stuff From Alma

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alma mater droppin' hunnid stax
do with this as you please
free stuff
not those Step Up! shirts though
PrezBo might actually love us
with great power comes great responsibility

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Bwoglines: All Things Cyber Edition

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butt robot mom jeans
bwoglines
Cyber edition
cyber sounds like a dirty word
hopefully our endowment didn't get attacked
iPads are bae
lol samsung
money
more so tech
not really cyber
team netflix
we just like the word cyber lol
wtf is redbox video streaming

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Ask Bwog: What Is My Relationship Status?

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ask bwog
bwog offers excellent advice
lost in translation to a whole new level
maybe prezbo gives good relationship counsel
send all your questions to mama bwog she looovvveeesss yoouuu
this is a psa for drinking less but lol no one will follow it
this is what your college years are for!!
we actually feel bad for this person

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Snakes On A Plane, JK, The Library, JK, It’s Just Nicki

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anaconda
animals in butler
butler
butler is where this entire thing has been written
do we leave butler idk do we have a life?
if we were in this room there would have been hell to pay
le but!!!
nicki minaj is basically bwog tbh
nicki minaj's butt kills life
sorry not sorry this was a great time
this is an effective alarm clock for all the sleepers
this might have been less annoying than listening to random people's convos in le but

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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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