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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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Recognition Where It’s Due

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 3 Comments

As always, this year’s graduates will be joined by fascinating and successful individuals on whom the university is conferring honorary degrees. In addition to the honorary degrees, the University Medal of Excellence, awarded annually to an outstanding Columbia graduate under the age of 45 and giving you something to aspire to, will be given to: Tom Kitt, CC’96 And the […]

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Trading Faces

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2012 4 Comments

As announced last month in a press release, the J-School has been undergoing a little nip/tuck to bear a famous name. While the official reveal is slated for 4/20, we snuck an early peek:

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Columbia On My Mind

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bwog can do hony too
columbia is on our mind all the time
feel free to share your own experiences in the comments
no last names bc u know why
NSFW
our reaction to some of this: wtf
party story is us with our roommate every weekend
rites of passage: drugs vomit Tinder econ
this is what it's like to be a priest
we are being really human right now

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2016: Hewitt Hall

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barnard housing 2016
housing 2016
living in the quad for when you don't want to work on your quads
not the dining hall
strangely patterned carpeting is our aesthetic
sweetgreen
we're eternally first years and know we're exhausting to be around

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If Presidential Candidates Were Housing Options…

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"big aggressive towering phallic"
bwog election coverage
chris christie is carman: rowdy in initial days but quiet now. ultimately a blowhard
EC is the home of populism
happy room selection
hope you got registered
housing 2016: let's get weird
king drumpf and his merry vassals
presidential candidates
tbt pike scavenger hunt
we didn't do kasich sry

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Call For The Worst (Circles of Hell) Rooms At Columbia

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does having the shittiest roommate on planet earth qualify
elliot? more like helliot
housing 2016
is reslife beatrice in this scenario?
purgatory is the john jay lounge
ready to burn
we're going from the (relative) spiritual purity of easter straight back into hell
when will the lottery save us from our sins
which cu dorm corresponds to which circle of hell though
worst rooms at columbia

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Housing Reviews 2016: McBain

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"constant classist warfare"
Carman 2.0
everyone should try to get into mcbain so we can get our single uncontested
housing 2016
it's like that kid who comes back from summer vacation looking like an entirely different person
poor proles
what is housing if not misery

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GSSC Gives Elections And Gala Updates Before Rushing Out

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Constitutional Review
Dennis Zhao
don't rip us off with grown ass dogs like at the last puppy therapy thing although we guess we aren't invited
Elizabeth Heyman
gala tension
gssc
Michel Neier
when do we get our free coffee from Joe's
when the lions actually win

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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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