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Wisdom Outlasts Bacon: GSSC Election Results

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 2 Comments

The results from the General Studies Student Council elections have just come in; unlike your breakfast this morning, some balance has been achieved between indulgence and foresight: Student Body President: Jennifer Wisdom 51% Scott Bacon 35% Eugene Dinescu 9% Vice President of Policy: Nikki Morgan 50% Alexandra Leighton 26% Chief Policy Representative Alexandra Leighton, per […]

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Barnard Guts Their PE Requirement

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 12 Comments

Citing “financial constraints,” AHinks just notified the Barnard community via email that their physical education requirement has been reduced from two semesters to one. Students can still take two semesters for credit, but why would anybody do something they didn’t have to? From: ahinkson@barnard.edu Date: April 13, 2012 12:10:01 PM EDT Subject: Change in PE […]

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Bwoglines: Failure to Launch Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2012 1 Comments

Well, this is embarassing. A North Korean long-range rocket launched this morning broke up after launch, raising many eyebrows and more than a few guffaws. (CNN) Core references in real life! Well, in a movie at least. (New Yorker) Not so fast, international censorship laws. (AKAScope) NASA might have found life on Mars! In 1976… […]

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Drinking With Bwog: Roadies Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 7 Comments

If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Columbia, it’s how to make the most out of the least—as PrezBo himself once never said, “When life gives you lemons, make a weird gin cocktail in an empty lemonade bottle and bring it to South Lawn.” So in the spirit of efficiency and maximizing resources and cutting off […]

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Spotlight on Sports: The Ultimate Commitment

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 10 Comments

Last week, Bwog sat down with Dan Mullins, Florida native and member of Columbia’s Uptown Local, in the Butler lounge for some unconventional learning. Frisbee clutched faithfully in hand, he shared words of wisdom on one of the most parodied and misunderstood sports in modern culture. Endless mysteries surround Ultimate Frisbee: Is it great enough […]

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Straight Up Free Ice Cream

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Students for Substance Free Space (SFSFS), a special interest housing group, is giving out free ice cream in the McBain lobby right now. Get there while supplies lasts! Vanilla or chocolate with chocolate sauce and rainbow sprinkles. They are also handing out info sheets from Ask Alice about alcohol and substance abuse.

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Town Hall on Open Course Evals

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 16 Comments

Yesterday, the USenate held a two-hour townhall on “Open Course Evaluations” in the Law School. Around 40 people attended, including a fair number of students. The details of the proposal can be found here: the basic gist is that the primarily quantitative data will be released online, with at least one qualitative question, “Would you recommend […]

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Pro-Life and Pro-Cookies

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Free Westside cookies are to be had tonight, in Hamilton 602, courtesy of Columbia Right to Life. They’re holding a talk entitled, “Pro-Life, Pro-Woman: A Feminist Perspective.” According to Tess Murray, Treasurer, “Anyone who disagrees will have an opportunity to challenge [our guest speaker] at the end! We’re looking forward to a healthy dialogue and want […]

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Use Your Mailbox for More Than Netflix

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Thanks to the good people in the IPA (InterPublications Alliance, not that), you can now subscribe to have your selection of Columbia’s wonderful undergraduate publications delivered right to your Lerner mailbox. Cool, huh? So if you want to make sure you receive every issue of, oh we don’t know, The Blue & White, just fill out this […]

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What’s In the McKinsey Report?

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 3 Comments

Earlier this morning, The Eye published an article about shakeups in the upper echelons of the Columbia administration. The piece contained a couple of new nuggets in this seemingly never-ending story—including a summary of the infamous McKinsey report and changes to financial aid—but it can be difficult to keep track of everything that’s happened since […]

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This Land is Your Land?

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 5 Comments

Jose Antonio Vargas is a journalist, who wrote a piece for the New York Times Sunday Magazine 10 months ago in which he revealed that he is in fact an undocumented immigrant. He was at SIPA on Tuesday at 6 pm to talk about his own life story and about his latest project, Define American, a […]

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CA Wants to CU Search

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 4 Comments

The CAs have planned CU Search—advertised to be “the most epic photo scavenger hunt of all time,” for all CC and SEAS students. Similar to Assassins—but with less time spent hiding in your target’s closet—you form a team of 3+ people and complete as many clues as possible, recording it all photographically. Plus there are prizes! […]

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Bwoglines: 7 Train Rat Edition

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7 train trauma
assaulting reporters
british guy described as "mental" by his friends
bwoglines
check out the EgyptAir memes
florida man
nurses
we can't ever fall asleep on the train again
we didn't actually open the rat video because we once saw a similar thing when we were 5 and were permanently scarred

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Student Councils Express Concerns Over Election Process

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Adil Mughal
Ben Makansi
breaking
ccsc
CEB
Columbia College Student Council
columbia elections board
columbia political union
cpu
engineering student council
esc
General Studies Student Council
gssc
shady business but not from Maggie the Magnoli
student council
student council elections 2016
trouble in paradise
uh oh Ben!
why can't we all just be like SGA and get along?

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2016: Plimpton Hall

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amsterdam > broadway
barnard housing 2016
housing 2016
if you want a single look no further
plimpton
plimpton commuters
seniors pick friday!
someone should make a plimpton snapchat filter
why do the football players live here again?

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Columbia To Erect New Statue Of Questionable Shape

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cumb could probably afford to secretly fund this tbh
first person to photograph themselves posing erotically with the statue gets a prize
i think we can all agree butler is the best place they could possibly put this
is there an owl hidden in her vagina?
most old people use canes and shouting to get kids off their lawns - cu uses erotic statues
now that Aragorn spoke here it's only fitting they put a statue of Shelob up
we may have a new favorite statue

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SGA Talks Money With COO Robert Goldberg

Raji Ganapathy 1

"sga day is on 4/20" cue laughter
come for the food stay for the ranting
how much time did talking about Barnard's endowment take up?
i finally got a shoutout at an sga meeting
SGA agenda compared to ESC is just embarassing
we will do that productivity report so SGA should shape up
why did the COO come????
why don't barnard cuems workers get paid

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The Human Crisis, From The Mouth Of Aragorn

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Albert Camus is bae
Aragorn reads to Columbia
Bwog loves Camus
Camus events are the shit
thanks for the suggestion Aragorn I'll read The Plague now
The Crisis of Humanity is that Columbia has midterms every two weeks
The Stranger is still an amazing book
Viggo Mortensen

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ESC Discusses Diversity And Where $2 Of Your Activities Fee Actually Goes

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are there other random things which we pay for without knowing?
engineering student council
esc
luis rivera is the frank underwood of ESC
mirth and holiday cheer is so blaise
thank god these people took over IGB
that picture is just hilarious
we mean that in a good way luis
yo how did IGB exist???

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Housing Reviews 2016: Carlton Arms

Amara Banks 4

bwog cares
bwog loves west campus
bwog reads
carlton arms
come home to momma's arms
Housing reviews
Housing Reviews 2016
rae sremmurd is down for carlton's arm
rep that west
riverside
to mommas carlton arms
watt dat mouth do
WC
we can't all live in watt
west campus
which side u rep

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