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Chronicles of Existentialism: Colorblindness

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 3 Comments

“Performing these two tasks simultaneously, negating on the one hand and magnifying on the other, it [sic] the way open to the absurd creator. He must give the void its colors.” – Albert Camus “If you are only moved by color relationships, you are missing the point.” – Mark Rothko

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Columbians Recount Terrifying Parade Shooting

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 2 Comments

This past weekend was anything but a tranquil holiday. Shootings around the city claimed 67 victims, 14 of whom died. The surge in gun violence made for one of the deadliest weekends in recent New York City History. One fatal incident occurred around the corner from the annual West Indian Day Parade route. Two gunmen […]

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QuickTix: Sports & Sounds Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 1 Comments

QuickTix runs alternate Wednesdays, and spreads word of the TIC. Own your student ID. Tickets sold for on campus events this week: 819 Campus events on sale now: MP3 Experiment: September 9th, 12 pm, Ancel Plaza, FREE, Tickets. Lyrics from Lockdown: September 24th, 7 pm, Miller Theatre, $7 w/CUID, Tickets. Tickets sold for off campus events this week: […]

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From the Issue: Postcard from Morningside

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 2 Comments

Keep your eyes open for the September issue of The Blue & White, coming soon to campus. Until then, Bwog will honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting highlights of the upcoming issue online. Among the treats to look forward to: an account of Columbia’s long-forgotten freshman hazing rituals, a brief history of […]

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Green Sale Redux Redux

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 0 Comments

After postponing the Give and Go Green Sale yesterday, the EcoReps have come through! Those of us who have avoided the annual Bed, Bath & Beyond voyage need not go another night with barren kitchens. Stop by the Broadway Lounge at 11 to pick up “upperclassman items,” such as kitchen supplies, at a handy discount […]

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Dean of BSchool Joins Romney’s Campaign

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 20 Comments

R. Glenn Hubbard, the Dean of the BSchool, author of your Principles textbook, and Inside Job star, will lead the Economic Policy team of Mitt Romney, Spec reports. Hubbard has been advising Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, for a year. Hubbard wrote the introduction to Romney’s plan for […]

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Bwoglines: Looking Impressive Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2011 2 Comments

After leading Columbia’s men’s soccer team to dual victories over the weekend, sophomore midfielder David Najem was named Ivy League men’s soccer player of the week. Columbia, at 23-0-0, is off to its best season start since 2002. (Big Apple Soccer) Local eatery Crepes on Columbus was closed down for racking up an impressive 70 […]

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The Bird, The Legend: The Genesis of Hawkmadinejad

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 19 Comments

Self-appointed Chief Hawkmadinejad Biographer Sameea Butt sings of gender identity and incorporeality for the benefit of 2015. It all started with SIPA’s decision to make the annual World Leader’s Forum a smidge more interesting in 2007. They extended an invitation, with PrezBo’s blessing, to the President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to speak on campus was met […]

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Top of Their Class: Facebook Heroes of 2015

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 18 Comments

The advent of social networking brought radical new social dynamics to freshpeople interaction in the form of class-wide facebook groups. The Blue & White has discussed the discarded walls of years past, and explored the legend of everyman Aaron Phillips. This summer, delayed housing assignments precipitated an unprecedented maelstrom of activity on the 2015 page, […]

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Everything You Need to Know About ROTC At Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

One of the most controversial issues at Columbia last year was the return of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Program. It was the talk of the national media and dominated campus politics for a good semester. Bwog brings you up to speed with this primer on ROTC at Columbia. Some historical context: Columbia has played […]

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Free Ice Tea and Coffee in the Diana Lobby

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 2 Comments

Get caffeinated. They’re handing out free Tazo ice tea and coffee to promote the new Starbucks in Liz’s place. We hear they’ll now offer all types of multi-syllabic espresso beverages, including frappuccinos. Chilled beverage via Wikimedia

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Res Life Builds Communities, One Door Tag at a Time

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

Dorm door tags and floor themes are always cause for a lil’ giggling. We think that’s kinda the point—laughter builds community! Maybe Res Life is on to something here! Here’s a collection of some of our favorites from this year. And we heard through the grapevine that one RA knitted personal coasters for each of […]

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#TBT: The Bloomingdale Insane Asylum

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AHS: Columbia's past
Bwog also reports from an institution for those with mania and moral insanity
historical ghost stories
muckraking predecessors to Bwog!
would you rather: 61 sf cell or double with your first year roomate?

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Food Cartographer: Uncle Luoyang

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bwog eats (so you don't have to)
chopsticks or judgement
food cartographer
food truck Virgil
jacques food-cartier
perfectly competitive food truck economy
Uncle Luoyang's

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Bwoglines: The Whole World Is Watching, Columbia Edition

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bwoglines
carry that weight
emma sulkowicz
prezbo speaks
secret preparations for the ebola plague
watching with its beautiful blue/green eye

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Carry That Weight Day Of Action At Columbia

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carry that weight
no red tape
rallies
sexual assault at columbia

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CAGE Creates Guide To Columbia Expansion

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activism
coalition against gentrification
columbia in the surrounding community
expansion
manhattanville

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Bwog’s Costume Closet: International Student

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bwog's costume closet
chain smoking hipsters
chain smoking intellectuals
does every international own a moncler jacket
international students
more extra halloween style points if you can snag an off-campus apartment
we know how to say a few words in french

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Giving Day, Or Columbia Begging Extra Hard For Money

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"athletics" as its own school
alumni things
feeling generous?
get dat cash
giving day is a thing
yung dolla sign

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Live At Lerner: Bridget Davis And The Viking Kings

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autumnal
celebrating fall
fall break
fuck midterms FALL BREAK IS COMING
go roll around in some crinkly leaves too
live at lerner
live music
pumpkin-flavored things

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