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LectureHop: Jennifer Egan Gives Facebook A Close Read

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 2 Comments

Last night, Pulitzer Prize-winner Jennifer Egan sat down with The New Yorker fiction editor Willing Davidson in the swanky penthouse of Columbia’s very own International Affairs Building. Luscious lecturehopper Diana Clarke reports. The fifteenth floor of IAB is all corporate conference rooms, which, when the sun goes down, reveal the kind of glittering skyline New Yorkers pay penthouse […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

Pfft… you don’t have midterms next week! Or at least you can pretend you don’t whilst taking in some of the amazing sights and sounds of Morningside’s arts scene. If you would like readers to escape their realities at your events, please e-mail us at events@bwog.com. Thursday French Film: Qui m’aime me suive, East Gallery, Buell […]

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Chair Review: The CCE

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog hates to break it to you: it’s job-search time. Continuing our series of sitting down and writing about it, an anonymous posterior with perfect interview posture shares what it’s like to be in the hot seat. What has five minutes to memorize a stock pitch, two stiffly crossed legs, and one weirdly plush, Columbia-crested […]

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Spotlight on Sports: Fencing

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 3 Comments

Bwog knows that “everyone” has been to a football or basketball game at Columbia, but what about some of our lesser-known sports? Premiering our new Spotlight on Sports series is fencing. How does it work? When can one shout “touché”? If you had a secret British twin, would you beat her in a duel? Expert […]

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BwogSalon: Consilience

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 6 Comments

In BwogSalon, we feature smashing articles from our many niche campus publications. Today, we look at the most recent issue of Consilience, a Columbia-based online journal of sustainable development. Name of Publication: Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development Edition: Issue 7, Winter 2011/2012 Description: Consilience is a global, online publication, based at Columbia University, dedicated […]

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Last Chance to Live and Learn

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 16 Comments

Dearest First Years, By this time next year, most of you will be in McBain. Now, McBain is great! Unlike last year, you won’t have to weigh the principal disadvantage of Carman (the roommate) against that of John Jay (dirty floor bathrooms). McBain gives you both in a beautiful building that hasn’t been renovated since was “recently” […]

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Occupy CU’s “Fireside” Chat

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 10 Comments

While a select few Columbians were sipping mineral water in PrezBo’s cozy living room, an even smaller contingent endured less luxurious conditions to hold their own conversation. Bwog’s Human Microphone Translator John Sarlitto reports from Occupy CU’s “Fireside Chat.” While the Occupy CU “Fireside Chat” on the sidewalk outside PrezBo Manor was scheduled to start […]

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Fireside Chat: Globalization, Wellness, and Transparency

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 1 Comments

As he does from time to time, last night PrezBo opened the doors to his grandiose abode on Morningside Drive to a number of students and administrators for the latest in his Rooseveltian series of fireside chats. A pair of Bwog editors were in attendance, and positioned themselves on a soft couch to listen in on the night’s […]

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Bwoglines: Astronomical Sums Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2012 2 Comments

900 000 000 000 000: The amount of money that a Staten Island mother is suing the city for. (Forbes) 3 950 000: The listed price of the skinniest house in Manhattan. (Huffington Post) 34.2: The tons of paper and debris that the last Giants Super Bowl Parade generated.(Gothamist) 3.25: The years it took for […]

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“Having Your Cake” Has a Whole New Meaning

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 11 Comments

Couldn’t make it across campus to eat some of the Columbia Culinary Society’s free erotic cake? Here are a few pictures from the event to whet your appetite in more ways than one. pastry pornography via Elyse DeWitt

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Chair Review: Hamilton Desk Chair

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 12 Comments

Perhaps the most common of all campus seats, the Hamilton desk-chair is here reviewed for posterity. Chair reviews—like CULPA for things on which it is appropriate to sit. You walk into Lit Hum just as it starts—as always—and quickly scan the room to find the open seat. There’s one in the corner, so you sneak […]

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Overseen: Jealousy Is A Green Monster

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2012 8 Comments

Update, 10:56 pm: Domo Taco updated their Facebook page with the message, “Closing early due to some unfriendly carts…sorry! Cya tomorrow!” Halal bests Domo in the first round! Update 6:58 pm: Word is that the owner of Domo Taco Truck is a cousin of a Columbia student. The nepotistic war rages on, with furthering alliance tensions. […]

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Barnard Quad Bulletin Boards Transform Overnight Into Bread Boards

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artwork
barnard
barnard has such artistic integrity with its memes
bless up
bwog sincerely supports this mysterious bread bandit
can we appreciate the les mis reference? friday musical theater shoutouts on point
CRACK THE BREAD MYSTERY
if you think about it bread is never bad
if you think about it bread would never hurt us. bread is so pure
please keep doing what you do
quad
we really hope this bread was stolen from hewitt

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Drama@CU Season 2 Is Here

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damn that's a nice EC view
drama@CU
get this shit on bravo
how do we get casted for season 3?
much drama
student productions man
support the arts!!!
talented classmates alert
tryna get a reservation for frydaddy's this weekend

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Bwoglines: Spectaculars And Surprises Edition

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[mom voice] since when is football considered news?? kids these days
bwog tries to understand sports
bwoglines
etna's twitter account so crazy relatable
LAVA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
this is a shoutout from the hamilton cast to the wiz cast. diverse casting is great
throwback to when you tried to present your makeshift volcano in class but then it all went wrong and you got fake lava on your school uniform
traumatic grade school memories are always welcome here
will there ever be a friday bwoglines that doesn't reference hamilton somehow

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Go Lion Or Go Home: Bwog Reviews Roar Lion Rorchesis

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'expectro patronum!' wub wub wub wub
arts reviews
bwog will support any event involving harry potter dubstep
here at bwog we cannot comprehend feats of physical talent - only be impressed by them
it's exhausting just watching these people dance
orchesis
orchesis gets lift
we wanna be in the roone where it happens

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#TBT To The First Time It (College Walk) Was Lit

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#tbt
a conundrum: if the boring speaker wears a santa hat during his boring speech does that distract from the boringness of the speech or add to it?
annual treelighting ceremony
bwog is really feeling the holiday spirit today
even more than that bwog is feeling the holiday puns today
how do sheep in spain say merry christmas? fleece navidad
if santa rides in a sleigh what do elves ride in? minivans
we'll be here all night folks
what do you get when you cross a christmas tree with a macintosh? a pineapple

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Restaurant Impossible: John Jay Edition

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chef irvine tackles the vegan struggle
columbia dining staff is a++
it's not that bwog watches a lot of cooking shows ... it's just that bwog watches a LOT of cooking shows
journalism at its finest indeed
the real question here is: if chef irvine could restaurant-impossible one cu dining hall should it be ferris john jay or hewitt? who needs it most?
what could be better than food and impressive arms? not a lot

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Columbia Is Ready For Winter (Even If You Aren’t)

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annual treelighting ceremony
bwog loves trees
do it for the hot chocolate
do it for the swag
do it for the trees
how do the trees feel about this awkward weather we're having?
how does the weather feel about the wonderful trees we're having?
tbh alexander hamilton probably skipped the yule log ceremony to write revolutionary essays or something
treelighting
whatever you do it for ... just ... do it

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Bwoglines: Solemn But Not Sorrowful Edition

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bwoglines
is that photo caption a wtnv reference? are there towns in arizona? are there glowing lights in the sky about a hundred feet above the arby's? we just don't know
lilo probably has some great pictures of that mountain featuring clueless american tourists hiking in sandals
so many tree lighting ceremonies are happening this week - is christmas really so soon?
wow. christmas is actually. really. so soon
yes there's bad in the world but these is also good. there is also dogs

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