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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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SGA Discusses Constitution, Winter Housing, and Drunk Bouncy Castle Jumping

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barnard does its thing
fill out surveys if you're cool
seems sketch that an SGA ad hoc committee revises SGA huh
sga
the (wo)man is keeping us down by not allowing us to bounce and drink
what's "problematic?" " that there are no barnard women on WBB or not any good enough for it?

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BunsenBwog: Brainsssss

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#notallzombies
brainsssss
BRAINSSSSSSS
Bunsen Bwog
BunsenBwog
but seriously great stuff is happening here
fuck rabies
they neutered one of the most deadly viruses that's fucking amazing
we <3 brains here at bwog
we appreciate men and women for their brains not their bodies
we like their amazingly juicy and delicious brains that is

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The Barnard Tunnel 2.0

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barnard tunnels
if it snows really heavily won't all Barnard access basically be completely cut off?
poor tunnels
the tunnel system underneath columbia is freaking awesome
this is a lawsuit waiting to happen
too bad we can't use those tunnels

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Bwoglines: Unseen Results Edition

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brazil is just getting fucked every which away
Bwog: political pundit of Columbia
bwoglines
every Burmese person at Columbia is actually super chill
maybe Dilma Roussef will get Zika and everyone who wants to impeach her will be happy
my MAN Marco Rubio is coming in hot
Ted Cruz will never get the nomination so this is good for delegitimizing Trump
zika=ebola

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Field Notes: Tantalizing Temperature Fluctuations Edition

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field notes
nobody in bwog rushed a sorority this year but somebody rushed cumb - what does this say about us
not all field notes will be weather-themed we promise
some people's weekends were too hot (hot damn) (is this joke too old)
we're just impressed by the recent degree of temp variation - it's like a statistics prof is trying to make a really obvious example
we're like that kid in that one weird children's book who always wants it to be summer when it's winter and winter when it's summer

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The Cold War Of Coffee Cup Sizes

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conspiracy bwog
first the red starbucks cups debate and now this
if it's a war of coffee shouldn't it technically be a hot war?
the next campus protest: leave our coffee alone
we are appalled. we are aghast.
we don't have enough money to deal with this
what next? will we have to start relying exclusively on the dining halls for coffee?

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What To Do With The Space From Manhattanville Discussed At CCSC

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5 Things for Deantini
5 times deantini thought he had no chance and one time presbo convinced him otherwise: bwog's next fanfiction
bwog wants enough space so that every student in butler can get a table to themselves
ccsc
Marc Heinrich
Sean Ryan
Space Initiative
we know that's unrealistic but we like to dream big here
Worried Deans

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LGBTQ Spring (Awakening) Open House

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'but what about straight bwog?' you ask. we don't know what you're talking about. there is no straight bwog. straight bwog is a figment of your imagination
95% of bwog could probably go to this
free food! what kind of free food? we don't know! but free food!!
lgbtq
we sincerely hope this open house is nothing like spring awakening. except for the singing. and the dancing. and the gay kissing scene.

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