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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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Worried About Housing? Bwog Can Help

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 48 Comments

We’re on your side, Columbians. We give you the news, engage in relevant and intellectual debates, and we always answer your questions, even when they’re kinda awkward. And we know that aside from PrezBo’s hair, not much is more mystifying to the student body than the housing lottery. We have always strived to give you […]

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Bwoglines: New York Values Edition

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b careful don't engage
bwoglines
cities suck
donald trump: loser
flint
ted cruz
the slasher strikes again
we actually love cities btw
we always cling to a column in case people try to push us onto the tracks--it happens!!
what exactly is a lifetime supply of kitkat? is that quantifiable?

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Breaking Bacchanal: They Don’t Want You To Bacch!

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60 days until bacchanal
April 2 2016
bacchanal
bacchanal 2016
battle of the bands
big sean
breaking
breaking bacchanal
i guess people want to see big sean?
spring bacchanal
They Don't Want You To Bacch

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Religion, Secularism and Constitutional Democracy

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#gallileodidnothingwrong
bwog loves maison francaise
free wine makes the world go round
lecturehop
the catholic church knew books could cause controversy
we'll cover more Maison stuff for wine
who knew books could cause such controversy?
will also gladly not work for wine
will work for wine

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Why Was The CCSC 2017 Rep Vacancy So Under-publicized?

Joe Milholland 12

Benjamin Makansi
but really it's okay what even are the specifics of being a class rep
ccsc
ccsc blunders into the new year
class of 2017
Harsher absence policies
Not publicizing things
Ravi Sinha
vacancies

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Deantini Is In For A Big Surprise

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Bwog has a dizzying number of tags dedicated to Deantini
The two people solely responsible for the lost Deantini article are now on Bwog's board
This author can never meet Deantini in person
We can point to any robots-take-over-the-world movie and prove that machines are evil

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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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