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Police Surveillance of Muslim Student Groups Continues

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 22 Comments

Over the past week, news sources have called to attention the alarming and ongoing police profiling and tracking of Muslim students at American universities. An Associated Press article cites such actions as tracking websites and blogs of Muslim student organizations and engaging in undercover reporting on student prayers. Such invasions of privacy have extended to Columbia in […]

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Barnard Senior Fund Kick-Off…With Food

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 4 Comments

Don’t worry: you don’t have to be either a Barnard student or a senior to join tonight’s 2012 Senior Fund Kick-Off. There will be coffee, Baked By Melissa cupcakes (which, for those of you who don’t know, are tiny little bite sized clouds of magic) and the company of President Spar and the Senior Fund […]

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Supreme Court Could Be Bad News for ‘Bo

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 8 Comments

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Fisher v. Texas, a case which, if ruled in favor of Fisher, would effectively undo PrezBo’s landmark 2003 affirmative action win. PrezBo scored that victory, Grutter v. Bollinger, coming east from UMich, where he was a big affirmative action supporter. The conclusion of the case affirmed public universities’ right […]

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SGA: Home Sweet Gender-Neutral Home

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 6 Comments

Neutral correspondent Renée Kraiem reports on last night’s SGA meeting. Last night’s SGA meeting welcomed, with open stomachs arms to receive their promised Crumbs cupcakes, Associate Dean for Campus and Residential Life Annie Aversa, and Associate Director for Housing Operations Matt Kingston. To satiate Barnard students’ fervent desire for more emails from their administration, Kingston and […]

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Linda Bell Named Provost of Barnard College

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 6 Comments

One more surprise administration announcement, of the sort we often get: Professor Linda Bell of Haverford College has been named Barnard’s new provost. Hailed as a “compassionate communicator and a natural leader” by Spar, Bell will start October 1, 2012. She will take over from interim provost Paul Hertz, who’s temporarily managed the post since Elizabeth […]

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Security Alert: Robbery

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 14 Comments

An alert has come in from Public Safety concerning a student robbery on Riverside Drive a few days ago. The full update below, and photographs of the suspects: A student has reported that he was the victim of a robbery on February 17, 2012 at about 8:45 p.m. as he was walking near 500 Riverside […]

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And Now For Something Completely New

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 15 Comments

Ten points to SEAS for transparency! For the first time ever, Dean Feniosky Pena-Mora is holding “Office Hours” (quotations not ours) for SEAS students to make their valiant, valuable voices heard. Make your way to the 5th floor offices in Mudd at 4 pm today for your chance at personal connection. Here are some ideas […]

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Drop It Like It’s Hot

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 7 Comments

Still haven’t learned any of the characters for that Elementary I Mandarin class you ambitiously signed up for? Have yet to attend your first Rise of Civ seminar? Today is the last day to drop a class for CC, Barnard, and GS, so print out that Add/Drop form and hustle your way over to Kent. Don’t […]

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Attn: How to Attend the Address of the US Attorney General

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 13 Comments

This morning presents another opportunity to see a leading figure in world affairs. You might not exactly understand what it is that this person does, and you might not pay a whole lot of attention to what they’re saying, but you can definitely tell your parents that you actually can’t talk right now because you’re […]

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Bwoglines: Sudden Realizations Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 21, 2012 0 Comments

A spokeswoman for Rick Santorum realized a little late that not all of Obama’s policies can be blamed on his radical Islamic nature. (Gawker) A Chicago public school teacher learned the hard way that you cannot, in fact, use racial slurs as teaching tools. (Gothamist) All the broke hipsters out there can no longer use […]

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Housingmaster: Who Gets the Biggest Single?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 11 Comments

Housing is rough, but we’re here for you. Send your questions to housing@bwog.com or leave ’em in the comments below! Q: How does Bwog recommend figuring out who gets the largest single in the suite? Does Hartley provide broadswords for this occasion? A: While there aren’t swords in Hartley, there are pool cues; but let that […]

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Chair Review: Avery Library

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2012 10 Comments

Chairs are perhaps the most important aspect of a library experience. Desks are fairly consistent, and lighting can be improvised. For those not brave enough to transgress the omnipresent line of chain-smoking architecture grad students, read on for a full review of how Avery’s chairs stack up against its rivals. The discerning Columbia student recognizes that the […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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bwog meeting tonight
if you haven't heard it yet wyd
meeting announcement
pillow talk
PSA: the video is.... interesting.....
the full lyrics to this song are BOLD
zayn and gigi forever
zayn and gigi forever..... is already a tag in existence

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This Week In The Arts: Still No Hamilton

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arts bucketlist
Conflabbergation.... is not a word
free culture is the best culture
it's not urban ny but it'll do for the week
lotsa jazz
schapiro is busy this week
thursday looks LITTTT
welcome to columbia we love jazz

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2Girls1Snack: Milkshakes

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2girls1snack
it's fucking cold
mcflurries are available in mcdonalds across the world
milkshakes
once withdrew money from bank account explicitly to buy a mcflurry while extremely high
veganism vs vegetarianism
what's cooler than being cool? ice cold
yes mcdonalds

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Bwoglines: What To Look Forward To Edition

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"what do i have to look forward to?" "uhhhh so much"
bwoglines
can apple music be over soon pls
had to switch the flow up on you
if jess and rory don't reunite we're going to deviled-egg the Netflix headquarters
look out spotify
onto better things
sansa needs a break like damn
so extra
so much to live for!!
the future
what a time to be alive quite honestly

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What Can Happen In 10 Years At Columbia

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Bwog turns 10
lol fuck sorority recruitment
only counting consecutive years of existence without breaks Bwog has been around almost as long as Beta
the pasta line at ferris only takes 15 minutes if you go at the wrong time
think of all the bubble tea
we see the milestones backwards run when on this site we gaze

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“We Can’t Post That!”

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"no"
awful posts
half of these got actually got written up
imagine if we actually got an interview with Head Groundskeeper / Tarp-Layer William MacDougal
more fan fic
screw dunkin' donuts and their bernie sanders supporting customers
shit-posting is our forte
shots in butler
thank god these never saw the light of day
we can't post that

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Those Comments Are Pretty Fucked Up (A Found Poem)

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does bwog today have its shit together more or less than it did in 2006?
someone works for spec? really? we thought just robots worked for spec
tbt to when commenting 'FIRST' on posts was still a cool thing to do
this is truly a showcase of the finest intellectual capacity columbia students have to offer
we do actually have a copy editor now
we don't know the context for most of these and we're not sure we want to

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10 Bwogtastic Bwog Articles From 10 Years Of Bwog

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Best comments
Bwog history
Bwog is ten
David Foster Wallace might not be a plus
Dredging up old memories
Making fun of NYU students
Out of context political cartoons
Svokos-era Bwog
When blogs were less subtle

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