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Boringside Heights: It’s Finals, But the World Keeps a-Changin’

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 0 Comments

The real world has no finals. (Unless you count taxes.) Here’s what’s happened around you while you were cooped up in the library:

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Let’s Go Europe

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 16 Comments

Europe is scary! For those of you considering a summer romp through the continental continent, Caitlyn Levin, an Actual European, details her journey through Europe and describes the workings of the mysterious Eurail system. The cultured man’s choo-choo train. If you’re thinking about traveling around Europe this summer, you’ve probably already heard the term “Eurail” […]

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Senior Wisdom: Benjamin Weiner

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 37 Comments

Rise and shine with a warm cup o’ wisdom Name, school: Benjamin Weiner, Columbia College Claim to fame: I wish it were getting my songs stuck in people’s heads. It’s probably having embarrassingly luscious locks for sophomore and junior year. Where are you going? Bonnaroo. Then a long nap. Then working on Pants the Musical with Katie […]

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Ain’t No Party Like a 209 Party

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 3 Comments

Cause a 209 party is—educational. And from the looks of that label, it looks like this guy was nursin’ it for some time. Cheers, buddy. Note the dual coping mechanisms: behind the beer hangs a Nightline flyer that reads, “I’ve got 99 problems and then some.”

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Bwoglines: Long Awaited Edition

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 3 Comments

Yesterday, Yale voted to restore ROTC, just days after Stanford voted to do the same. (YDN, Stanford Daily) Famous playwright Tony Kushner, CC ’78, was slated to receive an honorary degree from CUNY, until one trustee objected and CUNY scrubbed his nomination. A lot of people cried foul, so now it looks like he’ll get […]

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Orgo Night Review: Republicans, Watermelons, and Your Childhood

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 26 Comments

Chief Ref Room Correspondent Sameea Butt forayed a floor below her usual spot to recap yesterday evening’s this morning’s Orgo Night. If you want to see video, you can check out one from a commenter or CUMB’s YouTube channel. There was a little more excitement than expected in 209 last night, as the crowds sweated it out […]

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Senior Wisdom: Dhruv Vasishtha

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 59 Comments

The wisdom keeps on comin’ with this thrice nominated senior. Name, School: Dhruv Vasishtha, Columbia College Claim to fame: Ex-president of Columbia Parliamentary Debate, Unbearingly excited COHOP leader, Mayor of McBain 8 2008-2009 and recently of handing Snoop Dogg a cup of gin and juice while he was performing said song. Where are you going? […]

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Overseen: Is There No Justice?

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 13 Comments

It’s that time of year…

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SEAS 2011, Meet Your Valedictorian and Salutatorian

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 16 Comments

More good news to spread today! SEAS ’11, here is your valedictorian and salutatorian: Valedictorian: Norases Vesdapunt Salutatorian: Michael Wang Norases is a Computer Science major and has plans to attend grad school at Stanford. Michael is an Applied Physics and Applied Math major. Congrats to you both!

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CC 2011, Meet Your Valedictorian and Salutatorian

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 41 Comments

While an official announcement hasn’t been made yet, multiple tipsters have confirmed to us the lucky pair: Valedictorian: Margot Lazow Salutatorian: Elizabeth Lyon Margot is a Biochemistry major and the president of the CU American Medical Students Association; she’ll tell you all about applying to med school the right way. Elizabeth is a Classics major […]

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Touch Yourself In Public

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 5 Comments

Bwog’s In-House Masseuse Zoe Camp is not techinically a Stressbuster. She went through with training, but didn’t get certified officially. That can’t stop her from telling you how to help yourself relax during this stressful time, in the first installment of our new relaxation series. Treat yourself (literally!) after your long day of finals. Ah, […]

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Senior Wisdom: Alex Gortman

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 54 Comments

Before entering the real world, another senior advises his successors. Name, School: Alex Gortman, Creative Writing CC ‘11 Claim to fame: Over the course of a semester, I met a few times with Zadie Smith, a woman both intimidating and beautiful, who once introduced me to her pug dog who, I’m pretty sure, called me […]

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Bwoglines: Food, Of Food, And About Food Edition

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"cuisine"
but seriously why was there no free food
can I get rabbit with Flex?
food
I'm a huge fan of Scottish cuisine
the Nutella burger: yea or nay?
uncrustables
whole foods more like whole paycheck

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AskBwog: Spec-cest

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ask bwog
freshpeople
fwb
get ur white hats and red wine
hi spec
hugs n kisses
open relationships
scandal
this was a real question we promise

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Overseen: A Deer That, Like Our Sense Of Wonder, Definitely Exists

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Aw c'mon Buddy! You're not death!
nagging doubts that there actually is a deer
once we saw a drunken Hemingway out there speaking terse prose and urinating on a tree
overseen
see this is why we always post squirrels
then this other time we did see a sasquatch but that was just okay

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LectureHop: An Evening With Peter Thiel

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business school
Columbia Entrepreneurship
Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs
entrepreneurship
Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center
imagine how much ink they could've saved by using acronyms
peter thiel
the "core" tag is for the core curriculum guys
they didn't try to kick out the undergrads this time

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For The Aspiring Raskolnikov: Nussbaum “Lounge Rooms”

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Bwog does investigative journalism
great for contemplating murder!
livng
the most serious hardest-hitting investigative journalism
we are muckrakers today kinda!
wtf columbia
you'll get the reference next semester first-years

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Breaking: A Gift From Above, Classic NINJa Printing Restored

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"if Bollinger does his job right no one will know if he did anything at all"
Bwog actually practices Greek mythology
Bwog does recognize DSpar as our messiah however
just like in Exodus!
new NINJa was one of the trials of Job
NINJa
this is what the bible sounds like in Monty Python anyway

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SGA: 2 Short 2 Write About

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behind door dealmaking
congrats new politicos!
Dutch Parliament wishes it was SGA
Greater transparency! Longer meetings! Longer Bwog posts!
sga
sga 2015
the photo is actually Dutch Parliament

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Bwoglines: The World Stage Edition

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bwoglines
India and China sitting in a tree De-Scussing Foreign Pol-I-Cy
just don't search for the Scotland/UK fanfic
next we're just going to give you disconnected words and dramatic glances like on Mad Men
way too proud of party parties

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