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“I’m Ron Swanson and You’re Seth Fucking Low.”

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 6 Comments

Parks and Rec, though temporarily off the air, is still on our minds. Ron Swanson, fictional Parks Department chair and libertarian, strongly resembles Seth Low, Columbia president and reformist Progressive Era mayor of Brooklyn. April 19th, here we come! Photos via nyc.gov and Wikipedia Tipster credit to Carly Silver, BC ’12

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BunsenBwog: Call Back to the Future!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

Bunsenbwogger Zach Kagan returns to share the progress made last week in the wide world of science. BunsenBwog has previously reported on Columbia Engineering’s attempt to bring CSI technology into reality. Prof. Ken Shepard and his team have been doing this by sequencing DNA by dragging single strands though nanopores. The problem, however, has always been measuring the minute electrical signals that are […]

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Prospective Barnardians, Hold Your Breath!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 42 Comments

Remember the neurotic high school senior that you once were and still sort of are? Use that person to generate some empathy, as Barnard is mailing its decision letters today. In an e-mail to Bwog, admissions dean and shatterer of dreams Jennifer Fondiller shared some of the exciting stats. The acceptance rate for the class […]

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The King’s Spear Penetrates Columbia’s Secrets

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

For those racy news items like “Post-Bacchanal Baby Boom: Snoop Dogg in Child Support Suit” you just can’t get from Bwog or the Spec, look no further than Columbia’s newest newspaper, The King’s Spear. The Spear—as its anonymous editor calls it, for short—spans the spectrum from kinda lame, with a Faux-llinger column called “Carroll’s Corner,” […]

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Bwoglines: Behind the Scenes Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2012 0 Comments

It’s been a year since the Times started making you pay for the news. See how it’s worked out. (Capital) As we move into iced coffee season, the mystery of why it costs more turns out to be fairly elaborate. (NY Mag) Warning: may inspire crippling angst and insecurity in jobless seniors. An in-depth profile […]

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TA Interviews: Nate Dern

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 17 Comments

In the latest installment of TA interviews, Bwog oldtimer, Carolyn Ruvkun, returned from the dead retirement to chat with with Upright Citizens Brigade Artistic Director, Reddit meme, and Columbia sociology PhD candidate Nate Dern. Also, we may have Google stalked him and found his hilarious Tumblr. Bwog: How’d you end up here as a PhD […]

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From the Issue: The Eclectic Traditions of the Sci-Fi Society

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 10 Comments

Be on the lookout for the February issue of The Blue & White, on campus now! Bwog will again honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting features from the upcoming issue. Such treats include the first part of a discussion on the Columbia School, an investigation into Columbia’s animal testing practices, and a talk about, […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: March Madness

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 1 Comments

Bwog Sports coverage returns after Spring Break with a lot of Columbia Athletics action to report. While most sports fans were perfecting their March Madness brackets, the Lions were scattered across the country for various training trips and competitions. The Baseball team headed out to California for 10 games, while the Softball ladies spent some […]

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Bucket List: Voter Suppression, Island Submersion

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 3 Comments

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. Recommended “Voting Rights v. Voter Suppression” Monday, March 26, 6:00 pm […]

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Housing Reviews 2012: Wien

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 11 Comments

Location: 411 W. 116th Street. Nearby dorms: East Campus Stores and restaurants: It’s a bit desolate over on 116th and Amsterdam. HamDel, food cart, Camille’s (if you’re brave) Cost: $6,718. (Same as McBain, Schapiro and Broadway) Amenities: Noteworthy: You get a sink in your room. A sink! In your room! Bathrooms: Amazing! Normal floor bathrooms, recently renovated. AC/Heating: […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 0 Comments

As the famous line goes, “give [us] your tired, your [still kind of hungover], your huddled masses yearning to [eat free food].” There’s nowhere better to exercise your rights as an American to free speech and overconsumption than at a Bwog meeting, and one is conveniently set to take place tonight at 7 pm in […]

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The Great Water Fountain Survey

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2012 20 Comments

The weather is getting ever hotter, making liquid refreshment a vital between-class task. For those who seek a splash-free drinking experience or a stream strong enough to fill their Nalgene to the brim, however, the buildings of Columbia can be a challenging and sometimes alarming place. For this reason, the brave Water Wardens of Bwog […]

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GSSC Responds To TA Resolution, Adds Positions

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GS is constantly working for you
intuitively exciting
it was a heavy day in council but its time for TA change
OMFG if lerner is changing its floor plan we are actually very concerned we love lerner despite popular opinion
snack attacks are the only kind we are capable of surviving

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The Sages Of Editor’s Night Proffer Wisdom

Joanna Zhang 0

ask yourselves: What Would Svokos Do?
lecturehop
spec sucks
we don't get the fed-ex part...do people still send letters???
we gave up on journalism a long time ago
what does it mean when someone has sweet hair

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Bwoglines: Stately States Edition

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bwog is a strict ascetic so no lesbians for us
bwoglines
happy midterms to all of you
imagine being an astronaut and coming back to all this shit
super tuesday = sad wednesday
we forgot to send in our absentee ballot
we watched the martian on the plane ride back here and it was okay

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Stop Fucking With The Diana Pizza Line

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diana
diana cafe
diana pizza
if you're a man gtfo of diana
just tryna cop a white pizza
men are never allowed in the diana pizza line
no one needs two pizzas
respect your fellow sisters
stop fucking with our pizza
we admit we eat diana pizza for lunch at least 4 times a week
we feel strong feelings about this

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SGA Has 2020 Vision

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ben and viv know what they're doing
can we do a productivity report on SGA CCSC GSSC and ESC?
how did ben and viv sneak into CCSC?
how did ben and viv sneak into the tags on an SGA article?
sga
sga does almost nothing again
the world may never know
we bet CCSC would win

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Marginalia: All Of CC (Is On One Shelf In Butler)

Ross Chapman 0

GHAZZALI!
how much time did we spend analyzing the different styles of writing
marginalia
marginalia is the best
this is why we buy used copies
what's up next?
Where in the world is carmen ghazzali?

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SSI Protest On Low Against Mock Apartheid Wall

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israel palestine
israeli apartheid week
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
mock apartheid wall
protest
SJP
SSI

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Overseen: CCSC Butthurt About Toilet Paper Quality

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all those opposed to chafing please say i
anustounding
bwog loves legally blonde
ccsc
CCSC strikes again
charmin is the only way to go lbr
elle woods is a true leader
Joe the Pooper
overseen

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