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Coffee Contest: A Dramatic Upset!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 35 Comments

Update: It’s the 118th Street Breakfast Cart! We just wanted to build some suspense. Last weekend, Bwog’s crack team of bracketologists debuted the Bwog Coffee Showdown, with the goal of finding the best cup of coffee in Morningside? Sure, you can read about Linsanity on any sports page, but only Bwog’s Sports Desk can provide in-depth coverage of Columbia’s […]

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BREAKING: SEAS Class Day Speaker is Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, SEAS ’82

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 26 Comments

Bwog has just learned that the Ursula Burns, SEAS ’82 (MS in mechanical engineering) and the chairman and CEO of Xerox Corporation, will be the featured speaker at the 2012 engineering school class day. Burns is the first African-American woman to chair a Fortune 500 company, according to an article published by Spec. The same […]

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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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Bwoglines: Missing The Point Edition

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bwoglines
honestly upset about the little mermaid
if she's blonde we're all blonde
let us upgrade ya
literally nazis are agreeing with trump do we see a problem so far
that's just too confusing though
typing this on a chrome rn internet explorer users get with it
upgrade yoself
vlady what are ya doing

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Dark Night Of The Soul

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also u could take that toilet paper home to your suite
alternative carman bed use: pong table
butt cracks
dark night
dark night vs. dark knight
it could be so much darker if it were mf COLD
sleeping in carman hallway doesn't sound that bad tbh
the poor maintenence people honestly who dumps toilet paper in the toilet
we want to find a free shot glass
why is fungus growing on the wall

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Saturday Playlist: Christmas Pregame

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bwog thot squad
carly rae jepsen
jingle bells was written in our hometown
literally carly rae's album was so good.....
NO BUBLE
thot xmas
Wait literally how did Bieber get Busta Rhymes on a Christmas track...
we only go to mel's when we're especially wasted
we threw a christmas party called "NOT AN UGLY SWEATER PARTY"

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Intermediately Eating, Praying, And Loving

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don't forget wien schapiro and harmony!
eat pray love
editor-and-chief
fuck the freshman fifteen
lol at Netflix and Spliff
nussbaum broadway mcbain oh my!
sophomore slump
the sophomore slump is real
what the fuck is Bumble anyway
when you sleep with a professor though
You're Grown Now

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Arts Bucket List: Your Newest Distraction

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art at an ivy
ArtsBucket
books
butler gets artsy
is this real?
read our XMAS! review on Monday
rembrandt
studying is important but so is loving yourself
wait we have rembrandt paintings on campus?
weekend culture
what better way to love yourself than through art
what is XMAS!

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Bwoglines: High Stakes Edition

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capitalism literally rules the world
from whence doest this idiom come
fuck Donald Trump
fun figures of speech
high stakes
hope for high-heel lovers
raising prices of drugs is messed up
Shakespeare or nah
stakes are high
this guy went to baruch college
we should also welcome refugees into our country
where does this idiom come from
worrying about the future

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Draw A Circle, That’s Your Story: Mat Johnson Talks Structure

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lecturehop
mr asshole critic at the times sounds like somebody we want to fight
sadly bwog did not get a photo of the sad beanie man (he was erased too quickly) but he lives on in our hearts
that astronaut image is weirdly reminiscent of series 6 doctor who are we right @ nerds readin this
we can honestly just made anything nerdy

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Data From Quality Of Live Survey Presented At USenate

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"just above neutral" is..... tragically funny
"just above neutral" oh my god
bwog tries to understand statistics even after literally failing the class
this is crazy town
who's gonna tell the new class of 2020 that they're coming to a school where they can be sort of nearly happy

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