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Suite Selection 2011 – Day 3

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 52 Comments

It’s the third day of a long six-day odyssey, and we embrace the first mixed-point value groups. The Housing 2011 liveblog continues! Things to expect: Woodbridge will be gobbled up by the afternoon, and there will be very few (if any) 6-persons left at the end of the day. The first 8-person will probably go […]

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New ABC Board Elected

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 2 Comments

Yesterday, the new ABC executive board was elected! The ABC funds (non-political, -spiritual, or -activist) student groups on campus. It’s the opposite of SGB. Winners are below. Congratulations! Start groveling for money folks. President: Daniel Brown, CC ’12 VP: John O’Shea, CC ’13 Treasurer: Chloe Ruan, SEAS ’13 Secretary: Christine Byun, CC ’14

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Final ROTC Resolution Released

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 6 Comments

The Senate has released its final resolution regarding military engagement, building off of last week’s draft resolution. It’s going to be presented to the University Senate at tomorrow’s plenary meeting–Bwog is waiting for word on whether or not it will be voted on. The preambulatory clauses are phrased and ordered slightly differently, but the operative […]

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Twenty Seven Million Dirty Secrets: An Abolition Campaign

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 2 Comments

Remember campus character Phillip Dupree, snowball-fight purveyor extraordinaire? He’s back in action, but this time he’s throwing shots at something much more deserving than a freshperson. Dupree and fellow Columbians Megan Armstrong and Lucy Herz have started a project to combat what he calls “the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets”—slavery in the modern world. Their I Am […]

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Everything You Wanted to Know About ROTC, To Date

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 8 Comments

The University Senate will probably vote on their draft resolution for ROTC’s return on April 1st, although it’s possible they’ll delay until the following plenary meeting on April 29th. Barring a veto of their decision by the Trustees, the USenate’s vote will be the final decision. Reviewing our coverage of the ROTC proceedings, here is […]

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Bwoglines: We are Not Alone Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 3 Comments

Drug busts don’t just happen at our school! These guys stepped it up a notch, and now they’re down $8 million and 8,000 marijuana plants. (NY Post) And it looks like we’re not the only ones with new admissions stats—kindergarten hopefuls continue to wait for a spot at their elementary schools, but the lists just keep […]

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Barnard Housing ‘Cap’ Reached

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 45 Comments

Barnard has reached its housing cap—that is, the maximum number of Barnard students who can live in Columbia housing. For Barnard students who picked a backup room are OK-ish, but those who didn’t are going onto the ominously-named Guaranteed Wait List. We are investigating just what this means for Columbia students who went into Suite […]

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Music Hum in a Day (Or Two Hours)

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 10 Comments

Most students are content to sit through Music Hum, listen to some great music, and get the easy A. But not so with the members of Columbia Classical Performers and fourbythree. These students, with the help of a few special guests, organized and performed Music Hum in a Day. Bwog reports on the musical madness. […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 1 Comments

Bwog’s Wednesday feature, Where Art Thou?, is here to keep you posted on what’s going on in the A&E department in Morningside Heights and beyond (basically all the cool events your friends are in/on/at). If you would like your production entitled One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Orchesis posted on Bwog, now you can! E-mail […]

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From the Issue: Should You Shave?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 8 Comments

Bwog respects our heritage/amorous affair by posting each issue of The Blue & White. The latest issue, available this week, is a cornucopia of delights: an exploration of Columbia’s graffiti sub-culture, a foray into our Facebook pasts, and an introduction to Morton Williams’s ticker, among other delights. At Two Swords’ Length” is a feature presenting opposing opinions on […]

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Barnard 2015 Admissions Stats Out

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 48 Comments

This week, accepted Barnard prospies for the class of 2015 are receiving their letters–and they will have to wait, because Barnard holds to tradition in sending out only paper acceptances. So much admissions hoopla going on! And it was a notable year for Barnard. The college saw a 38% increase in early applications, from 397 […]

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Columbia Admissions Stats for 2015 Released

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 75 Comments

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions has just released the admissions statistics for the Class of 2015! The takeaway: shitloads of people applied to Columbia. The overall admission’s rate for this year was 6.9 percent, compared with last year’s 9.2%. We suspect this has a lot to do with the switch to the Common App, but […]

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Hygienic Dilemmas Of Columbia Eateries

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"personal cleanliness inadequate" gross
and here I was thinking Koronet was the pinnacle of hygiene
contaminated food at Vine the sushi place great sounds good
if i close my eyes then the rat poop isn't there
that clif bar doesn't seem very cleanly
the department of health must curve otherwise how would HamDel have an "A"?

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Bwoglines: Wear Your Helmet Edition

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Billy de Blazz
parents put their babies in helmets for 23 hours a day because they worry about their heads being deformed let's just think about that
pay phones are so romantic though...never mind they will not be missed
Ukraine
ukraine saga
what does your custom spacesuit color say about you?
wifi could be everywhere in NYC screw inconvenient antiquated communcation devices

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Senior Wisdom: SB

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"the baddest"
@1020tip
bwog once got dead last at trivia night
excuses to write a novel
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2014
we made a typo that said "oral cheese or sex" and it was hilarious
you learned too much

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2014 GS Class Day Speaker Announced

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class day speaker
gabriel jackson
gale brewer
gs
ido haimi
is she tight with de blasio?

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#tbt: Obama

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#bringbackrifleclub
#tbt
an ambulance or the mystery machine
back in the day
back in the day we had a rifle club what can you claim
conspiracy theories
cooperative security guards make us feel so safe
feminism was still a prevalent force on campus
feminists...
lol back in the day
low steps always the best hangout
obama
we did some sleuthing

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Surf & Turf Is Happening

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a desert extravaganza sounds divine but that ice cream bar sounds pretty ultimate
all milano's sandwiches get consumed in less than 24 hours
beat those lines eat that surf eat that turf sleep forever
clutch friendship swipe
surf and turf
surf n turf
whoever tries all 18 flavors wins surf and turf
yes we know that's filet mignon in the picture can't we dream?

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“Sham Elections”: Stealing The CUCR Elections in Broad Daylight

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can we talk about how his last name is "truelove"
Commie sympathizers
cucr
gorgeous hair and well-chosen lighting might absolve you from this one
Hi New York Times--saw you linked to us so thought we'd do you the same favor because we really like the work you've been doing even if you aren't as irreverent as us
political parties aside we can agree that elephants would beat donkeys in the wild
republicans not re-pubic-ans
sacred constitutions
traditional american values like the reverence of apple pie and the enfranchisement of white property-owning men

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Core Scholars 2014 Announced And Honored

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always to the lighthouse
Columbia Core Scholars Program
congratulations
core scholars
drama beauty insight hilarity
poetry music and visual arts oh my!
the gifted and talented amongst us
winners in innovation and winners in life

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