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Bwoglines: Dirty Little Secrets Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2011 0 Comments

Columbia computer science professor Julia Hirschberg has created a computer program that analyzes human speech and detects lies with a 70% success rate. (NYTimes) An off-duty cop shot and arrested a mysterious man at the 125 St. subway stop who was groping girls waiting at the station. (Gothamist) A U.S. spy drone crashed in Iran on […]

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Drink Yourself Famous

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 3 Comments

He already made it rain, now, in anticipation to get Hardcore, he’s going to make it pour. Tonight at 9pm Pat Blute invites you to join him at the Village Pourhouse (located on Amsterdam between 108th and 109th) where he will be getting his drink on and filming his version of Katy Perry’s jam Last Friday Night for […]

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See CU on ABC on TV

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 7 Comments

Bwog received numerous tips today that a film crew from ABC7 was around campus getting footage and conducting interviews about the recent attempted robberies of iPhones. No footage has been posted to the local affiliate’s website yet, but we’re hoping that when it does, we can get sandwich man‘s take on all this. Update, 3:00 […]

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Organ, Not Orgo

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 3 Comments

Why study stay cramped up in Butler this evening when you can have free fun instead? Don’t miss John Zorn, composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, and avant garde icon, as he returns to his first instrument for this rare performance—his first solo organ concert in St. Paul’s Chapel tonight at 11 pm. Entry is free with a CUID! The […]

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The Mangurian Candidate

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia Athletics held a press conference today to announce the recent hire of Peter K. Mangurian. Kevin Powers, of Sports Sunday fame, was there to report: This afternoon in Faculty House, Athletic Director M. Diane Murphy gave a formal introduction to the new Head Football Coach Pete Mangurian. Rocking her signature Columbia blue blazer, Murphy […]

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Prezbo Gets Trump’d

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 33 Comments

Perhaps still bitter after a failed presidential campaign, the ever-belligerent Donald Trump decided to pick on Obama for his stance on Iran. Also caught in the crossfire was none other than Prezbo, who was volleyed with such hateful names as “the idiot who runs Columbia University” and “the fool at Columbia.” Bwog recalls its more […]

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Overheard: “These Aren’t Tears, I Swear. It Must be the Humidity”

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 7 Comments

At 8:45 pm, two bros put their bags down in the weight room: Bro the First: Yeah, so I saw her last night. It was cool. Bro the Second: What’s the big deal, then? BtF: I don’t know. It’s complicated. BtS: Let’s talk about it in the sauna. BtF: Yeah, it can wait. That’s the […]

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From the Issue: Zero Tolerance?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia recently updated its sexual assault policy. In the latest issue of The Blue & White, staff writer Anna Bahr weighed in on the changes. Be sure to look out for the December issue soon to hit the presses. Zero tolerance implies an uncompromising, absolute application of law. When the phrase appears as the ironclad […]

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Free Tote Bags and Malaysian Coffee

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 3 Comments

Take a step in from the cold to enjoy free Ipoh white coffee. The Weatherhead East Asian Institute will be on the Lerner Ramps from 12 to 1 pm giving away free cups of the piping hot treat along with tote bags. You can also learn about their study abroad programs in East and Southeast […]

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Bwoglines: Putting the Pieces Together Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2011 0 Comments

Far from over, the Occupy-everything movement continues to live up to its grammatical mission. Occupy Harlem has some students worried about the Manhattanville expansion. Meanwhile an Occupy China may be around the corner. Finally there’s “Mockupy” Wall Street. (Spec/Atlantic/City Room) A recent DOT report confirms every pedestrian’s worst fear: bicyclists are taking over the city. […]

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You Deserve Closure

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 9 Comments

Tuesday-Thursday classes for Fall 2011 are done forever. They are in the past. Depending on what you study/believe, the past, and those classes, might not strictly exist anymore. Passing over that—and any of the impending existential crises that tend to come a’ knockin’ late Thursday night—you should tell us the notable things your professors said to […]

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LectureHop: Trilling Fucking Matters, Guys

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 11 Comments

Last night there were lots of plastic chairs in Lerner 505, and microphones, a table, a camera, and, of course, “light refreshments.” That can only mean one thing—a lecture! Moderated by Samuel Schube, CC ’12, Senior Editor of The Current, the talk featured Adam Kirsch, TNR bro and author of Why Trilling Matters, and Mark […]

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#TBT: When The Grateful Dead Came To Ferris Booth

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#tbt
can you imagine if the police (Sting's band) came to campus
columbia students make change happen!
confirmation that ferris has always had quality music
how can we get the police (Sting's band) to come to campus
how hard do you think it was to find a seat in ferris that day
i mean it's practically impossible already ... and then you add in a live rock concert
the era of sex drugs and rock n' roll is still going strong in carmen tbh

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A World On The Move: Today’s Refugee Crisis

Megan Fillion 0

bwog does world policy
do barnard students trying to get into jj's when hewitt doesn't have late night qualify as refugees? more on this at 11
lecturehop
the eu has some work to do - but will it follow through?
toto i don't think we're at the un any more

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Book It To Carman For Fun, Friends, And Free Bagels

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bwog loves bagels. especially free bagels
ccsc
free food
the bagelpalooza hype is real
the real question is: what kinds of condiments are they offering with these bagels
what's better than free bagels? free coffee and bagels
when will bagelpalooza come to barnard though (sga we're looking at you)

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Bwoglines: Soaring To New Heights Edition

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a word of caution: do not read the comments on those brown columns
bwog gets excited about a lot of things
bwog gets excited about lamps
bwog gets excited about space
bwoglines
chaffetz may not be the coolest dude but what a cool name
friendly reminder that the third star trek reboot movie is being filmed right now
space. the final frontier. these are the voyages of the starship enterprise. jim kirk rips his shirt. spock calls things illogical. uhura is badass. etc etc etc

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Discovering Another Universe Of Russian Poetry

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"Everything is sad" described the weather this weekend
Bwog is awed by poetry and Putin in equal amounts
Bwog loves free food
Bwog loves free wine more
not just any crackers FANCY crackers
Russian is always interesting
was the poetry in dactylic pentameter?

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What Can Men Be Doing For Feminism?

Amara Banks 7

feminism
gender equality
men don't need a 'place' in feminism men need to make a place for feminism in society
michael kimmel
the sexual respect initiative could take some pointers from this talk
yay intersectionality

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Spirit Week Activities And Fun

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#PounceOnPenn is such a good hashtag too bad we'll probably lose
are you ready for some football?
free food
free shirts
Homecoming 2015
totally original scavenger hunt ideas
we need more school spirit
will there really be magic?

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GSSC Tables Request To Fund Roosevelt Institute

Joe Milholland 0

budget changes on budget changes
Co-sponsorhips
Food Insecurity
gssc
roosevelt institute
sgb
teddy is the man
teddy roosevelt didn't let lack of funding stop him
the cycle of bureaucracy continues
who would win in a fist fight Teddy Roosevelt or Vlad Putin?

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