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Bucket List: Education, “Greening the Ghetto,” and Slate Magazine

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 5 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. Recommended: “University Lecture: Scholars and Spies: Worldly Knowledge and the Predicament […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: LINning

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 2 Comments

It’s impossible to talk about sports in New York this week without mentioning Knicks point guard sensation, Jeremy Lin. It also turns out it’s impossible to talk about Jeremy Lin without using a LINconcievable number of LINcredibly bad puns. Anyone who has turned on a TV or picked up a New York newspaper in the […]

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The Quiet Rooms of Casa Italiana

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Here’s yet another instance of some really important cultural things being totally free and right under our noses. The Silent Strength of Liu Xia is an exhibition at the Italian Academy of the work of house-arrested dissident Chinese photographer Liu Xia, wife of Nobel-winning poet Liu Xiaobo. Conor Skelding stepped inside. I’d never been inside Casa Italiana […]

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Housingmaster: Finding a Friend

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 13 Comments

As we mentioned yesterday, we’re open to answering your housing questions. Send us some more either via e-mail (housing@bwog.com) or in the comments! Q: How do you bring up the topic of housing to a potential suitemate? A: Housing angst is real. Who wants to vulnerably put oneself out there only to risk rejection and shame? […]

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Lost: White scarf with colorful bear prints

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Lost my white scarf printed with lots of bears sometime on Thursday 2/16, possibly in Hamilton 6th floor, Schermerhorn 6th floor, or John Jay dining hall. Important for sentimental reasons. If found, please contact nl2294@columbia.edu, it’s very special to me.

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 1 Comments

“What’s there to do in this one horse town on a mid-February Sunday’s evening?” If someone asks you this question today, you already know the answer: attend the Bwog meeting in Lerner SGO at 7 pm and eat Bwog’s free food! Come to make or take pitches, discuss new ideas, or just loiter. We’re happy […]

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LectureHop: Speak, Memory… Or If You Don’t Feel Like It That’s Chill Too

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 2 Comments

Focus on summoning your absolute best memory. Relive your happiest moment. Do you have it in mind? Good. Now, what if it never actually took place?! Bwog gray matter enthusiast Bijan Samareh joined Dr. S. Matthew Liao for a lecture in the rafters of Schermerhorn to engage in just such speculation. Is the lingering memory […]

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In Defense of… Dumbphones

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 8 Comments

Are you reading this on your iPhone? Well, maybe you shouldn’t be! Bwog is back to defend the seemingly indefensible, and today, resident Luddite Raphaelle Debenedetti makes the case for the dumbphone. Since it’s not New Jersey, it won’t be our most hopeless battle yet. “Are you two texting each other?” asked the curiously blunt waiter at […]

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Bwoglines: Skipping Town Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Rome: Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York was appointed a Catholic Cardinal this weekend. Red hats abound. (NYT) Montauk: Gawker profiles one of the most creative and implausible con artists in recent memory, the so-called “Montauk Grifter.” Users of OkCupid: you’ve been warned. (Gawker) China: The people who make your iPad can’t afford your iPad. […]

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Worried About Housing? Bwog Can Help

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 48 Comments

We’re on your side, Columbians. We give you the news, engage in relevant and intellectual debates, and we always answer your questions, even when they’re kinda awkward. And we know that aside from PrezBo’s hair, not much is more mystifying to the student body than the housing lottery. We have always strived to give you […]

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AskBwog: Morningside Munchies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 2 Comments

Bwog recently received this email from someone who may or may not have been sober, and our interest (and appetite) was piqued. Dear Bwog, I feel like doing something crazy this weekend. Are there any places where, if I manage to eat a crazy amount of food, I get my picture on a wall or […]

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It’s Definitely A Metaphor for Something

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 11 Comments

But we’re not quite sure what, exactly.

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Get (Your Non-Sectarian Decorations) Lit This Holiday Season

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Events
freeee
Greek Games
kwanzaa
no sects here
parties
procrastination 101
say goodbye to barnlib yet again
sometimes people think ur wearing an intentional ugly sweater and ur not...
you really can't stare at your screen anymore

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Protest For Or Against Anything Today At Low Plaza

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a lot of things going on here
making hay while the sun shines
protest
psa
rise up!
student power coalition
we're only this passionate about getting paper extensions
what is your personal protest issue?
you need a lot of hearty mouthfuls this finals season

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Bwoglines: Presidents And Precedents Edition

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bwog dispenses shopping advice
bwog is a gr8 hack37
bwoglines
cancer free and killing it
haters gonna hate
hello barbie...from the other side of the product/consumer dichotomy
local ppl embodying the columbia spirit
stop reading this and work on your research paper
the met is cool tho

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Introducing The V122 Cast

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cast
v122
why did public safety let them be cradled in the loving arms of alma and not us?
wow what a cool bunch

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Bwog’s Winter Survival Guide

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cold as fuck
deliver us unto dunkin donuts
everyone is going to be wishing it was this beautiful out during depressing february
guys it hasn't even gotten below freezing CHILL
it's fine we get to leave in a few weeks anyway
it's fucking cold
s/o to our favorite mainer PB
take a road trip to the L.L.Bean outlet!
thx bean boots
too many ppl from the bay area who don't wear their fucking winter coats
we're pushing you off the sidewalk if your coat is too puffy
winter survival guide

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A Call For Actual Wisdoms

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'do i wanna know' plays in the distance
*cough* oral sex vs. ancient greek singing? *cough cough*
actual wisdoms
anonymity is allowed but honestly not necessary AT ALL
call for actual wisdoms!!
from the actually wise
if TAs were allowed we know who we'd nominate...
we wanna know

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(Take A Study Break At The) Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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but always (we repeat: always) put down that textbook
bwog meeting tonight
debates be getting heated
how would watching the debate be relaxing tbh
like don't get us wrong we love the debates but
meeting announcement
that's never a bad idea
turn off that computer... unless it has pitches on it bc then you should bring it to bwog
yeah! turn off that computer! fuck technology am i right guys we here at bwog hate technology can you tell

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Quiz: What’s Your Dream Internship This Summer?

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bwog gets real for a hot sec
bwog quiz!
can you tell even bwog is nervous
don't worry we're all terrified
exclamation points!
let's not talk about finals... let's talk about internships instead!
the future! prospects! life goals! adulthood! impending doom!

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