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Bwoglines: Science Rules! Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 02, 2011 16 Comments

The Vagelos family is giving University of Pennsylvania a $13 million present to help the school create a new undergraduate program in energy research. As if helping students learn how to build solar powered cars isn’t enough, the program’s acronym is VIPER. Now we’re really jealous. (UPenn) Barnard President D-Spar was inducted into the American Academy […]

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Have a Grate Night

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 3 Comments

After a week of tiresome struggle, all of us at Bwog wish the Columbia community a frolicsome evening. Like this McBain resident did: Sleepwear courtesy of Alexandra Svokos

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A (Dramatic) View From the Bridge

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 36 Comments

The Occupy Wall Street protests continue on without an end in sight, and things heated up today around the Brooklyn Bridge. The protesters marched down the vehicle portion of the bridge, completely stopping traffic in the lanes. The NYPD responded quickly, blockading both sides and making nearly 400700 arrests, out of a total 1500 marchers. Paddy wagons as […]

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Boringside Heights: Maximum Efficiency Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 5 Comments

If you are as impatient as the rest of us when waiting in line for anything, hopefully this week’s edition of Boringside Heights will make things move a bit more quickly.

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Overheard: Pirating the Supernatural

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 5 Comments

False accusations of copyright infringement: “What the hell? I’m blocked from the internet because they’re saying I illegally downloaded a lecture on Jewish Mysticism. I didn’t.” Copyright via Wikimedia Commons, Copyright

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Free Food for Feminists

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 9 Comments

For all those tired out from today’s SlutWalk events, head over for to Stephen Donaldson Lounge in Furnald Basement (yeah, we didn’t know it was called that either) from 4 to 6 pm for dinner and discussion with the Columbia Women’s Organization. They promise free food from Indian Café, as well as free knapsacks, water […]

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RoomHop: Fairy Tale Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 13 Comments

Roomhopping returns with Disney dorm decor. Bwog’s Sam Schipani takes a trip back in time… Beulah Sims-Agbabiaka, CC ’15, is loading a Princess Tiana doll into a care package for her sister while watching Princess and the Frog on her personal TV. “It’s comforting,” Beulah explains. “I watch it about once every two weeks.” Even though […]

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Saturday Morning Cartoons: Foreign Correspondent Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 5 Comments

Bwog is occasionally inclined to showcase the artistic talent of the Columbia community. One of our renegade ‘toonists, Jamila Barra, is abroad in Argentina this semester studying Spanish (duh), Latin American philosophy, drawing, and ceramics. In her drawings, she captures telltale figments of everyday life in Mendoza and Chile. When Bwog asked her to articulate […]

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SlutWalk NYC

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 24 Comments

A Toronto policeman’s advice that women could escape rape if they avoided “dressing like sluts” has sparked international protest. In nearly 80 cities around the world, women (and men) are stripping down to fight this prevailing view that victims are “asking for it.” However “slutty” they dress, women never invite their rapists. Today, the SlutWalk […]

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The Alternative Morningside Almanac

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 0 Comments

Just when you thought you had really got the local beer/look ma I read Michael Pollan!-thing down, a new facet of virtuous food consumption is revealed. From 9 – 5 every Saturday, Community Markets curates gathering of farmers and artisinal food producers. Located at the corner of 110th St and Manhattan Avenue (the southeast corner […]

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Bwoglines: Cause and Effect Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 01, 2011 2 Comments

Effect: The Columbia University Medical Center will award three Columbia biologists the prestigious Horwitz Prize. Cause: The scientists were the first researchers to demonstrate the molecular mechanisms behind circadian rhythm, which can be used to cure sleep disorders. (CUMC) Effect: The number of military veterans enrolling in the General Studies school is predicted to decline […]

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SocketHop: The Butler Buzz

By Bwog Staff on Sep 30, 2011 2 Comments

In the latest installment of SocketHop, Minister of Miracles, Marcus the Magn(et)ificent Levine, answers why your headphone-covered ears ring when you walk through the Butler detectors? Don’t let the tranquil, seldom broken silence of the reading rooms fool you—Butler is a very loud place. Not just Butler, but practically everywhere in the modern world is […]

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Michelle Obama, First Daughters Spotted At Community And Barnard College

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brunching with michelle: a memoir by bwog
community
michelle meets mohi
The First Lady Michelle Obama

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Proximity To Celebrity (And Also A Show), Free!!!

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amour-propre is everywhere
athena film festival
athena film festival 2014
Bwog just wants to have fun
event organizers know what we want
rosie o'donnell

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Bwoglines: Unwanted Encroachment Edition

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2016: yes it starts now
bwoglines
Gentrifying: not a problem if its worse everywhere else
Only a week before Valentines too
The most intimate love being sex and none of your Symposium BS

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Book Bullshit: An Imaginary Conversation With That Guy (You Know The One)

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book bullshitting
Book Snob's initials are BS
books we've never read
don't read Infinite Jest
I have many leather bound books and my apartment smells of rich mahogany
not passive aggressively directed at anyone in particular
people who don't read books
sorry not sorry
the last book bwog read was the 8th artemis fowl book and it was HELLA good
this is mean but so what

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Deadline Reminder: Living Learning Center Applications Are Due Tomorrow

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community
deadlines
heard that its good times
living and learning in your dorm
llc
turn in your app
where you gonna live
you wont regret it

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Glass House Rocks! Tonight!

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2/5/15
dis gonna be fun
find a mate to get cozy with
fun times with friends
Get your skis out
glass house rocks 2015
hocho
its cold outside but its warm in lerner
marshmallows
so much space for activities
Thursday nights
we are going

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Professor Dorian Warren Gone Rogue

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really uncool
some professors just suck
tenure privilege

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#TBT: The Varsity Show

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fight on to victory
graffiti by gangsters
knickerbocker
let women act!
men in tutus
really old
roar my lions roar
the arts support the athletics
we support that

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