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Bwoglines: Middle School Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 0 Comments

Jeffery Sachs was all like, “You’re a crude Keynesian” and then Krugman was all like, “Naw, bro.” (Business Week) Sharing is caring. But, maybe not too much? (Economist, NYT) If someone told you to jump over a bridge, let’s be real, you probably would. (HuffPo) Google’s been caught redhanded stealing from the Safari cookie jar. (Wired) […]

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Coffee Contest: A Dramatic Upset!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 35 Comments

Update: It’s the 118th Street Breakfast Cart! We just wanted to build some suspense. Last weekend, Bwog’s crack team of bracketologists debuted the Bwog Coffee Showdown, with the goal of finding the best cup of coffee in Morningside? Sure, you can read about Linsanity on any sports page, but only Bwog’s Sports Desk can provide in-depth coverage of Columbia’s […]

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BREAKING: SEAS Class Day Speaker is Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, SEAS ’82

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 26 Comments

Bwog has just learned that the Ursula Burns, SEAS ’82 (MS in mechanical engineering) and the chairman and CEO of Xerox Corporation, will be the featured speaker at the 2012 engineering school class day. Burns is the first African-American woman to chair a Fortune 500 company, according to an article published by Spec. The same […]

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Bucket List: Education, “Greening the Ghetto,” and Slate Magazine

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 5 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: “University Lecture: Scholars and Spies: Worldly Knowledge and the Predicament […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: LINning

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 2 Comments

It’s impossible to talk about sports in New York this week without mentioning Knicks point guard sensation, Jeremy Lin. It also turns out it’s impossible to talk about Jeremy Lin without using a LINconcievable number of LINcredibly bad puns. Anyone who has turned on a TV or picked up a New York newspaper in the […]

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The Quiet Rooms of Casa Italiana

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Here’s yet another instance of some really important cultural things being totally free and right under our noses. The Silent Strength of Liu Xia is an exhibition at the Italian Academy of the work of house-arrested dissident Chinese photographer Liu Xia, wife of Nobel-winning poet Liu Xiaobo. Conor Skelding stepped inside. I’d never been inside Casa Italiana […]

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Housingmaster: Finding a Friend

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 13 Comments

As we mentioned yesterday, we’re open to answering your housing questions. Send us some more either via e-mail (housing@bwog.com) or in the comments! Q: How do you bring up the topic of housing to a potential suitemate? A: Housing angst is real. Who wants to vulnerably put oneself out there only to risk rejection and shame? […]

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Lost: White scarf with colorful bear prints

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Lost my white scarf printed with lots of bears sometime on Thursday 2/16, possibly in Hamilton 6th floor, Schermerhorn 6th floor, or John Jay dining hall. Important for sentimental reasons. If found, please contact nl2294@columbia.edu, it’s very special to me.

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 1 Comments

“What’s there to do in this one horse town on a mid-February Sunday’s evening?” If someone asks you this question today, you already know the answer: attend the Bwog meeting in Lerner SGO at 7 pm and eat Bwog’s free food! Come to make or take pitches, discuss new ideas, or just loiter. We’re happy […]

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LectureHop: Speak, Memory… Or If You Don’t Feel Like It That’s Chill Too

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 2 Comments

Focus on summoning your absolute best memory. Relive your happiest moment. Do you have it in mind? Good. Now, what if it never actually took place?! Bwog gray matter enthusiast Bijan Samareh joined Dr. S. Matthew Liao for a lecture in the rafters of Schermerhorn to engage in just such speculation. Is the lingering memory […]

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In Defense of… Dumbphones

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 8 Comments

Are you reading this on your iPhone? Well, maybe you shouldn’t be! Bwog is back to defend the seemingly indefensible, and today, resident Luddite Raphaelle Debenedetti makes the case for the dumbphone. Since it’s not New Jersey, it won’t be our most hopeless battle yet. “Are you two texting each other?” asked the curiously blunt waiter at […]

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Bwoglines: Skipping Town Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2012 0 Comments

Rome: Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York was appointed a Catholic Cardinal this weekend. Red hats abound. (NYT) Montauk: Gawker profiles one of the most creative and implausible con artists in recent memory, the so-called “Montauk Grifter.” Users of OkCupid: you’ve been warned. (Gawker) China: The people who make your iPad can’t afford your iPad. […]

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Lunch At Lerner, But This Time With Music

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live at lerner
music
once we were in the p-lounge and overheard a guy and a girl do a group project together and the guy started talking about his stripper ex-gf and it was an enthralling convo to overhear
psa
soundcloud is linked
this might be worth skipping class but anything is worth skipping class so
we actually study in the piano lounge
we are addicted to the action line except for when they do asian

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Bwoglines: Break Ups Edition

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boringside heights
but you'll get over it
bwoglines
donald j. trump
now all our playlists remind us of this loss
oregon
sometimes our anthro seminar induces a similarly mind-numbing break from reality!
st. a's
trump's tinder bio: "It's yuuuuuge."
vampire weekend
wednesday blues

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Snow Stereotypes: The Kingdom Of Snow Belongs To Such As These

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"And some I assume are good people"
"we need to build a wall to keep them out"
campus archetypes
oh my god these kids are seriously the worst
paying 60000 a year to get hit by a kid's snowball is not fun
snow stereotypes
we appreciate kids having fun but not at our expense

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Wholesome Winter Workouts

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finding anything at Barnard is a workout in itself
running the lerner ramps is like running an mc escher painting
running up 6 flights of Hamilton is a multiple a week occurrence
we're just waiting for riverside park to be cleared of snow so that we can go "run" (pet dogs) there
where even is the diana ngl I really don't know

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Sign Up For Urban NY And Do Something Of Cultural Value

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free food is always the best
get a life
get some culture
hamilton is the most overrated show of our generation
kai
proud to not have gone to an EC party since Fall rush
urban ny

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How Screwed Are You For Registration?

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a quiz that is relevant to our lives
quiz
team nosleep
totally correct mice
we are already all so scrweed

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Bwoglines: Middle East Burger Edition

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bwoglines
go hassan?
guys if you havent watched the office yet you need to
the level of violence is too damn high
the mcpick is the best freaking deal ever at mcdonalds seriously
the revolution will come

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Field Notes: Surviving (And Thriving) In The Storm Edition

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broadway shows were cancelled but lin-manuel miranda still somehow did a ham4ham
field notes
shoutout to that one girl in the barnard class of 2019 fb page asking to borrow snowpants
the lines at international and morton williams were ridiculous this weekend
the real winners are anyone who managed to freeze NO extremities on saturday
there's a concerning amount of injuries in this week's field notes - please take care of yourselves folks

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