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An Awkward Moment With Police Commissioner Ray Kelly

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 60 Comments

Well, this is uncomfortable. About fifteen minutes ago, NYPD Police Commissioner Ray Kelly was answering questions in former NYC Mayor/Columbia Professor David Dinkins’ SIPA class about urban public policy when a student pulled out a projector and began to screen images of police officers beating civilians on the wall behind Kelly. “We’d like to offer […]

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Because the Thought of Finals Already Gives You Nightmares

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 1 Comments

Things have been getting pretty (albeit understandably) crazy around here, but McAC Multicultural is ready to help stave off the stress nightmares. In an event that’s really too adorable for words, they invite you to make your own dreamcatcher from 5 to 6:30 pm in Sulzberger Lobby. As the possibility of a good night’s sleep only augments the […]

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SGA Town Hall: A Tuition Tell-All

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 3 Comments

Renée Kraiem gives you the juicy details of last night’s SGA Town Hall. Last night, Barnard’s Chief Operating Officer Greg Brown and its Vice President of Development Brett Silver spoke to a fuller than usual Diana Event Oval that included a conspicuous number of men (Bwog reporter Peter Sterne aside). COO Brown and VP of […]

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Bike Theft Suspect Apprehended

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 10 Comments

Bwog received a email from Dean Terry Martinez about Columbia Public Safety’s successful apprehension of a bike theft suspect. After receiving a tip from a CC student on November 22nd, Public Safety followed up and managed to arrest the suspect for “attempted bike larceny, criminal mischief, and possession of burglary tools.” In light of the […]

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ESC: Beautification and Composting

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 7 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports from last night’s ESC meeting. ESC passed a resolution to encourage the administration to fix the safety and aesthetic problems in Pupin Plaza. For the last few years, the stone walkways near NoCo and Pupin have been deteriorating, and the council feels that the area has become a safety hazard to students, […]

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Overseen: A Moment of Childlike Repose

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 13 Comments

According to our Science of Psych textbook, regression is a defense mechanism leading to the “reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult way” (okay, so we Wikipedia’d it—you know you never opened your textbook, either). In these troubled, pre-finals times, sometimes a good round […]

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Bwoglines: Endings Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 29, 2011 1 Comments

Facebook is moving ever closer to its long-awaited IPO, rumored to value the company at over $100 billion. (WSJ) It has recently been announced that Lana Peters, Joseph Stalin’s only daughter, died of colon cancer in Wisconsin on November 22, 2011. (BBC) The AMR corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, has filed for Chapter […]

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Bwog Sports: Thanksgiving Roundup

By Bwog Staff on Nov 28, 2011 2 Comments

While most of us were getting fat and watching football (or just getting fat), the Columbia Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams were hard at work, each earning their first wins of the season on the road over the weekend. With the fall season in the past and winter sports well under way, being a Columbia […]

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It’s Not All Bad

By Bwog Staff on Nov 28, 2011 7 Comments

We know we’ve been making you all a little panicky by bringing it to your attention that the end of days is nigh, and sure it sucks that we only got to fit in a few games of football-watching over break, but it could be worse. It doesn’t have to be so nice and warm […]

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A Call to Gather

By Bwog Staff on Nov 28, 2011 1 Comments

As November gives its dying breaths and the not-so-cold weather rolls in, why don’t you take some time this evening to set aside your work and join the staff of the Blue & White as we discuss articles for next issue and beyond, make clever jokes, and munch on the finest of treats? If you […]

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Free Food and More!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 28, 2011 2 Comments

Just because Thanksgiving Break is over and you’ve left the bottomless bounty of free family cooking behind doesn’t mean you can’t be provided with any more sweets gratis. Ambulate to Lerner 555 tonight at 7:30 pm to find red velvet cupcakes and a bunch of free swag (t-shirts, buttons, and stickers, we hear) at the World […]

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A-Hinks Responds To Claims Made By Occupy CU

By Bwog Staff on Nov 28, 2011 30 Comments

Barnard Dean Avis Hinkson has released the following email to Barnard students commenting on last week’s Occupy CU congregation at Barnard. She writes that, “Barnard Public Safety did not lock down the campus or attempt to prevent the assembly from taking place.” This contradicts claims made by Occupy CU that a “lockdown” took place at Barnard Hall. […]

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Packing With Bwog: Non-Obvious Items To Bring For Your First Year

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actually some of us are scientists but not this particular bwogger
don't forget ur iliad! lol
first-years
freshmen
GET A GOOD FAKE
just trynna keep it real
moving out
nsop
NSOP 2015
packing list
the weeknd's new album just leaked

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Houses And Homes: Montreux, Switzerland

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beat-boxing didgeridoo player
europe
houses and homes
not a great lake
pretty flowers
still a good lake
we all have favorite bowling alleys

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End Of Summer Playlist: Nightmares Of The Lerner Ramps

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"started wearing less and going out more" sophomore year mantra
back 2 school
dreading the package center
i'm at a higher place
nightmares of the lerner ramps
playlist
pls do not speak to me like i'm that drake from 4 yrs ago
the new carly rae jepsen album came out in japan and it's GOOD
very important and very pretentious aka columbia
vodka-water

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Houses And Homes: Fort Erie, Ontario

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all we wanna do is get high by the beach
better than instagramming your summer photos
brag to bwog
brb jumping into niagara falls
canada
gr8 lakes
houses and homes
summer roomhop
thank u lower drinking age
triple-monitor set-up

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We Are Here For The NSOP 2015 Schedule

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get ready for all the cute first-year butts
New Student Orientation Program
nslop is more like it
nsop
NSOP 2015
pro-tip: use yik-yak during the Step-Up! event lol
really excited for this gender-based misconduct event
so excited to DILF hunt in the carman lobby
we don't have enough storage room on our phones to download this app
You Are Here

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CPS Will Expand Office Space And Staff

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big shit going down on the fifth floor of lerner
breaking
ch-ch-ch-changes
columbia psychological services
CPS
finally
maybe we can actually get an appointment during midterms this fall
the words "broad" and "diverse" aren't typically synonymous with columbia

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Goodbye July

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but what does it mean to stay cool for the summer?
DIY dorm decs: take the posters from Dodge
Food Network Star feeds the soul
have safe sex kids
WHY IS THE FERRIS STAIRCASE STAYING?????
would the subway look any different if it were cleaned more often?

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June The Obscure

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increasing your pretension will prepare you well for sophomore year
is there a support group for Infinite Jest?
reality TV experiments
smoother than a fresh jar of Skippy
we're all stuck in New Jersey
when cats are decoration
yelp reviews for piercing places sounds like an episode of Portlandia

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