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Breaking: Columbia Councils Call for Formal Apology, Accommodations

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 50 Comments

In a statement responding to Monday’s announcement that GS Class Day would be moved a day forward, prominent campus figures joined members of GSSC, CCSC, ESC, SGA and the Senate to call for a formal apology from President Bollinger. The statement praises the announced Travel Fund, but demands an extra ceremony on the original day in […]

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A Little Day Music

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 6 Comments

This fine Saturday, WBAR, Barnard’s College Radio will host their 19th annual music festival and BBQ. The shows will run from 2 pm to 7 pm on Lehman Lawn, then party on inside to the Diana Oval until bedtime (at 10 pm). Judging from the lineup, genres will range from carefree folk to 80s throwback […]

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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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Check Out The Muslim Protagonist This Saturday

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$free.99
but you're probably a degenerate
bwog is a failed creative writing major
do something productive for once
do u guys remember mist a few weeks ago
not that kind of symposium
psa
the muslim protagonist

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 7

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carnival
godspeed @sophomores
housing woes
if u get shafted u will probably do better in cc bc you'll understand where some of these thinkers are coming from in terms of despair
it's kind of bittersweet when housing ends but you can't expect that high-intensity drama/trauma to last forever
luv you housing staff
this bwogger is bound 4 wien
we have more stickers pls come
we know you're scrutinizing floor plans in gen chem as you read this
we love creeping in the lounge because we know where all our crushes are living next yr before directory is updated
we'll even miss spec being incompetent next to us

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Earth Institute Professors Ruth DeFries And Jeffrey Sachs Named University Professors

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celebrity profs
prezbo
university professors

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Remembering Public Safety Officer Martin Nelles

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columbia public safety
officer nelles
rest in peace

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Bwoglines: Retirement Edition

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2016 shitshow
alpha centauri: farther away than harmony
bwog gift guide
bwoglines
housing
how are ppl who have passes to natl parks different from those who just show up--is there something undemocratic at work here
metta world peace refers to himself as a panda in the third person
robbing banks in brooklyn brb
this is your brain on wien
we're in online selection pray for us fam

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If Hillary Tried Normaling At Columbia

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30 Rock is so applicable here
Like anyone at Columbia is all that 'authentic'
Normaling
Real question: what's up with the EC swiping system?
These actually look kind of believable?
Who's gonna be the dumbass to ask when Hil was on campus?

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 6

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don't also get shafted by reading Spec
don't get shafted in McBain
get some fuck spec stickers today y'all
getting ready for a 300 sq ft room next year
glad some of us don't have to ever deal with housing
mfw some people dropped to online selection
Nu$$baum
tfw barnard supposedly has guaranteed housing but is almost out of rooms

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ESC’s Final Vote

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"I can't believe Bacchanal happened"
bye Caroline!
esc
good stuff
hey we wrote about narcissus in our essay about Paradise Lost
the queen of ESC is dead long live the queen
we can't believe Bacchanal happened eiter
we'll miss you actually

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