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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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AskBwog: Morningside Munchies

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2012 2 Comments

Bwog recently received this email from someone who may or may not have been sober, and our interest (and appetite) was piqued. Dear Bwog, I feel like doing something crazy this weekend. Are there any places where, if I manage to eat a crazy amount of food, I get my picture on a wall or […]

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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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