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A Menu of Food and Thought

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 0 Comments

David Rakoff just can’t get enough of his Alma Mater. After speaking with Andy Borowitz here last week, the CC ’86er returns for a Lit Night sponsored by Columbia Magazine, which will also include readings by professors Ed Park and Hannah Tinti. It all happens from 6:30-8:30 pm in the Alumni Center on 113th, and will […]

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The Northern Front: Checking Up on Occupy CU

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 9 Comments

Brit Byrd chats with Columbia’s (independent) branch of the Occupy movement. Find this and more in the soon-to-arrive April issue of The Blue & White. “Nothing will grind our gears like the words ‘head of the group,’” Elliott Grieco, CC ’12, corrected me. After spending only a short time at the occupation of Tuck-It-Away Storage […]

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Senior Wisdom: Aki Terasaki

By Bwog Staff on Apr 25, 2012 51 Comments

Next up, CCSC President, Aki Terasaki. Nominate seniors by visiting this page. Name, Hometown, School: Aki Terasaki; Newark, DE (but I tell people Tokyo, Japan because it sounds sexier); Columbia College Claim to Fame: That guy who sends you emails at midnight on Saturday and then goes on to glow like a tomato for the rest of […]

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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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Field Notes: Trash Edition

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after a long dry period hamilton reappears in field notes
as lin would say: 'the trash of the thing'
cat called by man as opposed to cat called by alien?
field notes
like if you too have a crush on trash
or as pulitzer prize-winning lin-manuel miranda would say: 'the trash of the thing'
we'll be playing drunk taboo at the next dwb

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CCSC Discusses The CDCJ Sit-in

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CDCJ Protest 2016
like if you checked out the video (we did)
no 4/20 baked by melissa update this week?
the mystery of the sandwich ambassador continues
we're curious to find out ben's connection to the mickey mouse fan club
weekend at bollinger's
would the marijuana resolution have been more successful if ccsc met on wednesdays?

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Journalism Exists Beyond Campus Media: 2016 Pulitzers Awarded

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hamilton's just getting all the awards
hosting the pulitzers is as close as columbia will ever get to hosting the oscars tbh
pulitzer
remember when you toured cu and got really impressed that they awarded the pulitzers on campus? how naive we were then
reporting on reporting - how much more meta can we get

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Believe It Or Not, Course Registration Starts Today

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@ stat majors what's the correlation between cool name and good grading curve?
does anyone actually prepare for course registration though
registration
we want to believe (our classes will be better next semester)
wish the course catalog listed hotness of tas

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GSSC University Senator Candidate Disqualified

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elections 2016
gssc
gssc elections

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Bwoglines: Unexpected Collisions Edition

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bwoglines
emerging after seventeen years ... like us after bacchanal
how is plane flying unprofessional? can any former pilots comment?
listening to cicadas - better or worse than listening to sirens?
putin needs to control his planes apparently
we're ready for summer
what is an oscar good for if not wooing rihanna?

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Addressing Sensitive Images in Bwog Posts

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Enjoy Some Sweet Treats With BarnLib Tomorrow

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barnard library
barnlib
damn we love a good VEGAN cookie
free food
free swag
it's a girl party! na na na na na
just wanna drop out of school and go on the GBB
lefrak
love getting that barnlib juicy news
maybe martha stewart will join us
s/o to charlotte
yuuuuuum cookies

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