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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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Live Coverage Of BDS 101

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all the acronyms
aryeh
BDS
cu apartheid divest
israel palestine
jvp
live coverage
palestine-israel conflict
protest everything
SJP

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Mid-Day Music: Afternoon Jazz

Amara Banks 0

all about that bass (no sax)
blue's clues? throwback
east campus holla
mid-day music
our writer jammed as if she were champagne papi

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ClubHop: CU Vegan Society

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6.02 x 10^23
avocados
chia
clubhop
cu vegan society
ehhhh who cares
flax seed
kale
launching this spring
lerner getting lit up in here with all these eco-friendly animal-loving individuals
new version of tinder called vegdating
no wait that's avogadro
super foods
tofu for life

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WTF Are Freshmen Doing Now: Furnald Screamers Edition

Dakshina Chetti 2

carman aint got nothing on this
furnald screamers
maybe it's the red bull
norman bates is dat you?
wtf are freshmen doing now

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Bwoglines: Vegan Agendas And Creepy Men

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bwog definitely has a vegan agenda >:) jk it's just a lot of us get gassy w/milk
bwoglines
fuck marry kill: trump/shkreli/ben AND jerry
ghostface killah would crush shkreli with his pinky finger and we'd all delight in it
martin shkreli and donald trump should chill
the obvious answer is fuck shkreli marry ben and jerry kill trump and if you said anything else you need to take a good hard look at your life
the truth tea is hot over at the guardian *frog emoji + tea emoji*

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Thought Theta? Thought Wrong

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delta gamma
Delta Sigma Phi
DG
DSig
dsig? more like dbag
kappa alpha theta
let's get this on Total Sorority Move
Mi (slut-shaming) casa es tu (slut-shaming) casa
mixer mix-up
not another sorority piece!
theta
theta really can't keep it together come winter now can they?
Thought Theta? Thought Wrong
ways to not run a sorority
Who remember when the old ZBT participated in hazing non-members and got suspended? similar

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Putin’s Popularity: That Sounds Fake But Okay

Betsy Ladyzhets 4

baffling facts of life
FMK with putin/putin/putin
lecturehop
not a single person in columbia administration probably has an approval rating over 40% (there is no basis for this number at all)
okay...that sounds fake but okay
putin
stats don't lie!!
they might have been drunk when they took the survey but that's okay

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This Platform Is Under Observation

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call your mom!
conspiracy bwog
mta
posing in front of that chair
tb to the summer when we got really sick and threw up on the platform and everyone stared at us in utter disgust
u r under surveillance
when u get on the train and ppl shake their heads bc ur a columbia hooligan

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