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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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Rush GTB (Gamma Theta Beta, Not GTB^2)

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cumb
G(TB)^2
how sad is it that attending women's basketball games can be considered philanthropy
if we had to rush any sorority it'd be this one
sororities
when can we have a bwog-gtb mixer
you can't fool us cumb - you and we both know what the fourth b really is

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Women Are Global: A Petition

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barnard students: this means nothing for you. relax
core
maybe we could replace a math requirement?? #keepdreaming
petition watch
wou can never know too much about sex right

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Money On My Mind-Warping Studies

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behavioral lab
fuck you asos
money money money
self sufficiency is a nice idea but then there's halal
that trudge over the uris tho
this would actually be a pretty lit premise for an episode of broad city

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Bwoglines: Find Thyself Edition

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bwoglines
drumpf
get ready for nonstop ellen degeneres wooooo
medusa was the original badass
we feel u kanye. what did u download. some drake maybe?? anti?
who is herman cain is he ok

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Carman Beats: Cruisin’

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better than kygo's remix
carman beats
mike layne is best security guard
not gonna lie we didn't like Marley before this
t-shirt idea: mike on the front and on the back "sir mike got yo back"
the other day he was playing lily allen
we need some sexual healing
what a range

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Air Conditioning Coming To Residence Halls (But Not Your Room)

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air conditioning
But not Barnard (never Barnard)
Pack all of your sweaty bodies into the lounges
Weather doesn't make sense

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Ask Bwog: I’m Homesick!

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ask bwog
cc
ferris cheesecake
flirting 101
homesickness
it gets better
send in more tips
tbt when we used the phrase "white dick" while having lunch with a friend at ferris and the guy next to us sat here for an hour eavesdropping because he was so transfixed by our convo
the craving never goes away
this is the type of tip we get at 2 am
white dick

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Over 600 Students, Alumni, And Faculty Sign Declaration Condemning Apartheid Divest

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apartheid divest
breaking
declaration
israel apartheid week
israel palestine

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