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Senior Wisdom: Ajit Pillai

By Senior Wisdom on May 19, 2011 15 Comments

The Austin Quigley Black Box Theater was once temporarily renamed the Ajit C. Pillai Memorial Theater. Next, hear from the Swedish Lerner tech wizard, who hopes to match his father’s record of visiting all six inhabitable continents. Name, School: Ajit C. Pillai, SEAS ’11. Claim to Fame: Produced the 116th Annual Varsity Show, active in Columbia […]

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Senior Wisdom: Derek Lipscomb

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2011 27 Comments

The next illustrious senior worked at a morgue and got naked. Not at the same time, though. Name, School: Derek Lipscomb, Columbia College Claim to Fame: An All-American Captain rugby player on the team for the school. Known more for posing nude in Columbia Rugby’s ONLY calendar as Mr. September. (there may be a few […]

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Party Poopers

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2011 20 Comments

A tipster sent along this photo of what appears to be a pretty big rager in IAB by the Class of 2011: While it seemed like all fun and games, shortly after, the party (technically not supposed to be there, or whatever) got broken up by a dozen or so Public Safety officers, the fire […]

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GS Class Day 2011

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 15 Comments

It was breezy, chilly, and wet, but this Monday, the General Studies Class of 2011 diligently filed into the large tents on South Lawn to finally graduate. Dean Peter Awn received a warm welcome and gave the prototypical opening about what it means to be a GS student, followed by remarks from PrezBo, who could […]

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Senior Wisdom: Zach Dyer

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 24 Comments

Name, school: Zach Dyer, CC Claim to fame: I was a Public Safety officer in the 114th Varsity Show, Managing Editor of The Eye, Spectrum daily and deputy editor, a COHOP leader, and a member of CAVA. But I’m most known as that guy with the highly acclaimed beard who asks for biscotti blended into his […]

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Live from Boringside, It’s Not Saturday Night

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 2 Comments

It’s actually Wednesday afternoon! Which now means that it’s Pizza Wednesday. That’s right, Boringside enthusiasts—Nussbaum’s deal formerly known as “Pizza Sunday/Monday” has become an everyday offer. Morningside heaves a collective sigh of contentment and not-as-broke-ment; weight gains ensue. Aaaand speaking of eating, a tipster reports seeing a “hilarious number” of graduates, still swathed in gowns, […]

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Senior Wisdom: Roxanne Unger

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 22 Comments

Name, school: “Roxanne” Unger, CC Claim to fame: Two things: COÖP Coordinator and sophomore year I ate only one color every day for a week with my roommate Nora Rodriguez. Blue day was the hardest (blueberries and Hpnotiq). Where are you going? I’ll probably get a professional job or career at some point. Once that’s […]

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Big Lights Will Inspire You

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 3 Comments

The Empire State Building will be given over to Columbian peer-honoring this evening. Continuing the tradition of the last two years, the lights will be white and blue to celebrate graduation. 2011, we salute you! Phallic much? via Wikimedia

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Senior Wisdom: Grace Laidlaw

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2011 13 Comments

Name, school: Grace Laidlaw, Columbia College Claim to fame: Director of Nightline (Dec. ’09-Dec. ’10); Scriba, then Whip of the Philolexian Society; Writer for CCT; Maker-upper of puns Where are you going? Stay tuned. I know I will. Three things you learned at Columbia: 1. That clothing can be purchased by the pound. 2. That […]

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SEAS Class Day 2011

By Bwog Staff on May 17, 2011 16 Comments

Having being directed all around campus yesterday by Public Safety officers and people in ponchos concerned Bwog did not have a press pass, Intrepid Underclassmen Peter Sterne finally found the press section and settled in to watch the commencement of SEAS Class Day. After a procession of old alums, professors, and administrators, KevSho took the […]

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How Does the Government Work Though?

By Bwog Staff on May 17, 2011 1 Comments

In addition to telling you who are the best writers and journalists of every shape and size in the world, the J-School is now going to turn a critical eye to the workings of the American government. Columbia Journalism School announced yesterday the creation of The New York World, a publication that will “provide New […]

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Senior Wisdom: Jonathan Jager

By Senior Wisdom on May 17, 2011 23 Comments

Name, school: Jonathan Jager, GS/JTS Claim to fame: You may remember me from such places as the Marching Band (former Drum Major and Head Bananager) and various campus theatre events (CMTS, KCST, CUP, CUPAL, and the Theatre Department). I was also in an episode of BwogWeather. Where are you going? Uptown to live, downtown to work. I’ll […]

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PSA: CU Mental Health Task Force Open Forum Tomorrow Night

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"task force"
free food
mental health is important to bwog
open forum event type things
self-care
self-love
treat yoself

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Is Amanda Bynes Coming To Columbia?

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amanda bynes :/
celebrities on campus
just want amanda bynes to find innner peace
somehow we see her fitting in more at gallatin
tabloids are scary
the paparazzi are scary

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Bwoglines: Coming Soon Edition

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bwog loves twin peaks but mostly the log lady
bwoglines
cherry pie and damn good coffee
kale is a cult
kale is a religion
kale tho
naming all of our children marvolo
we solemnly swear we're up to no good
will the royals visit the former king's college???

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Jason Garner’s Incredible Journey

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and i breathed
eatin healthy livin healthy
jason garner
live nation
wish ferris had green juice
yoga

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Big Sub Is Here, and Now It’s Gone

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700+ feet of delicious
big sub
ham and cheese
hungry students and free food
just as soon as it came it went
lots of fun
sub zero
when halal turkey looks like tuna

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Overheard: Queer Columbia

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"assume gay until proven gay"
crushing the dreams of straight white boys since 1754
Hamilton was probably homo
if not gay assume international student
ironically on the same night as First Friday
not even going to mention Kent
NYC is basically gay Mecca
overheard
queerness is the new black
queerness like tuition is something not explicitly mentioned on campus tours
why do you think our library's called BUTler?

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ESC: More Offish Than Usual

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$2000 is a lot of money for a video
esc
fixing the sprinklers
get your sweaters before they're gone
more offish than usual
nap maps
Oktoberfest is coming!
rubik's cubes and legos in lerner would be awesome
we beat MIT at something wow
why is it always a guy leading?

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PSA: CU/BC Drop Deadline Is Today!

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10-minute sessions to plan out your future
do people go to walk-in advising hours?
don't settle for that W
drop deadline
drop it like its hot
except its probably cold by now
get rid of that 8:40 and keep your sanity
its midterms already what's the point?
of course columbia allows us to drop BEFORE we fail our midterms
ssol

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