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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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AskBwog: Morningside Munchies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 2 Comments

Bwog recently received this email from someone who may or may not have been sober, and our interest (and appetite) was piqued. Dear Bwog, I feel like doing something crazy this weekend. Are there any places where, if I manage to eat a crazy amount of food, I get my picture on a wall or […]

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It’s Definitely A Metaphor for Something

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 11 Comments

But we’re not quite sure what, exactly.

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BunsenBwog: Are you there, Vodka? It’s me, Science

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 1 Comments

Each week Zach Kagan, Bwog’s resident Lab Rat Wrangler researches Columbia’s hottest advances in science and breaks them down for the rest of us. Even to seasoned physics majors the phrase “quantum memory” sounds like something coined by Deepak Chopra. It is, however, a real thing related to quantum computation. The Air Force has awarded a […]

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Overheard: We Can Always Dream

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 3 Comments

A passerby gazes at the south lawn tarp and imagines a brighter reality: “Wait, so is this an iceskating rink?” Keep dreaming, friend, keep dreaming. Dreams Coming True via Wikimedia Commons

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Bwoglines: In or Out Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 1 Comments

In: Smelling like a Yankee (Gothamist) Out: Gay marriage. (Reuters) In?: Gay marriage (NYT) Out: Mormons looking cute for class (HuffPo) In: Exercise (Gawker) Style Advice via Wikimedia Commons

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Fantastic (Free) Feline Festivities

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2012 1 Comments

Now that they’ve won the right to use lion likenesses on their class t-shirts, the 2014 Class Councils have gone cat-crazy! Tonight, starting at 11 pm in the Lerner Party Space, they’re hosting a COSMIC CAT SPACE JAM RAVE // MARDI GRAS DISCO. They’ve hired Spicy Special—not the drunk-food sandwiches, but the DJs who usually […]

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Overheard: Economics is Serious Business

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2012 13 Comments

ECONOMIEZ! Blissfully ignorant of what real economists do, a student is deeply concerned with the state of economic awareness: “It’s just like, lame people everywhere are gonna be having conversations about the ECONOMY without ever taking an Econ class! I mean, I only took principles, but…” Fancy lines via Wikimedia Commons

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Coatsworth To Assume Permanent Provost Role

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2012 19 Comments

In the latest installment of unexpected email announcements, PrezBo has just sent word that Interim Provost John Coatsworth will assume the permanent Provost position. Coatsworth, former SIPA dean, took over for Claude Steele on July 1, 2011, when Steele made the move out West to Stanford. Writes ‘Bo: “Provost is responsible for ensuring that the University’s […]

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Alternative Names To Make Your Reading Week Marginally Better

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alcohol is love alcohol is life
how can the university actually call it reading week this year?
psh reading week
vyvanse wednesday true
we wonder what a tuesday on the rocks would taste like
why finals

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1-800-ORGONIGHT/MIDNIGHTBREAKFAST

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drake
free food
free stuff
isn't the orgo exam not even tomorrow wtf?
midnight breakfast
midnight breakfast sounding like our prom theme
orgo night
overused image macros so true

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Bwog In Bed: Hump Day Edition

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bwog in bed
COWS
don't mess with the Cattle of Helios kids
don't panic
Get pumped for Orgo Night binches
Hamilton supported a central bank and so should you
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was a great book
not a great movie though
this is how you do review for LitHum and Bwog at the same time

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Semester In Review

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*insert typical Britt Chem reference*
ask yourselves: What Would Svokos Do?
britt courtney joseph
hello new board!
jake yaniv
just wait for Jake's Senior Wisdom
mason maddie
may the new year bring prosperity upon the new board
nik james
sayonara old board
semester in review
this semester was lame as hell to be honest
who's ready for a year of "shit-stirring"

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Midnight Pancakes–Come Hungry!

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broadway presbyterian
happy pancakes :')
pancakes
psa
selfishness

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10 Things To Do During Reading Week (Other Than Study, Of Course)

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butler camping: a hilarious evil
get back to basics: watch freaks and geeks on netflix
gtfo of MoHi
if you haven't been below 96th all year you're doing it wrong
procrastination
reading week
tinder: an essential studying tool
we love think coffee down by nyu because the hottest nyu kidz come through

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#HotboxCarman2015

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"d4nk w33d"
hotboxbutler2k16?
HotboxCarman2k15
hotboxdodge2k16?
JJs
save us some fries and fro-yo
the possibilities are endless
two top tags for hotbox are "can you hotbox a cinema?" and "can you hotbox dodge?"

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Breaking: Second Round Of Fall 2015 Orgo Night Posters Released

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1-800-GET-US-OUT-OF-BUTLER
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cumb
cumb's isis jokes
marching band
orgo fall 2015
orgo night
orgo night posters
s/o Ross
the band loves us
we love hotline bling but we also never want to hear it again
what if the band plays hotline bling tho

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