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Everything You Need to Know About ROTC At Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

One of the most controversial issues at Columbia last year was the return of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Program. It was the talk of the national media and dominated campus politics for a good semester. Bwog brings you up to speed with this primer on ROTC at Columbia. Some historical context: Columbia has played […]

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Free Ice Tea and Coffee in the Diana Lobby

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 2 Comments

Get caffeinated. They’re handing out free Tazo ice tea and coffee to promote the new Starbucks in Liz’s place. We hear they’ll now offer all types of multi-syllabic espresso beverages, including frappuccinos. Chilled beverage via Wikimedia

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Res Life Builds Communities, One Door Tag at a Time

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

Dorm door tags and floor themes are always cause for a lil’ giggling. We think that’s kinda the point—laughter builds community! Maybe Res Life is on to something here! Here’s a collection of some of our favorites from this year. And we heard through the grapevine that one RA knitted personal coasters for each of […]

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Classroom Courtesy: A Primer

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 6 Comments

You’re going to class today! Learn how to not be “that guy” in LitHum. It’s the first day of school, folks! Savor the crackling sound of creasing book binds and the strong scent of newly sharpened pencils. Freshpeople, Bwog can’t believe you kids are already starting classes. It was only last week you were collecting […]

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Back to School Tips & Tricks for Freshpeople and Forgetful Upperclassmen

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 5 Comments

Relax, freshlings. We know Columbia can be a weird place, but you don’t have to figure it all out today. Even the most seasoned students can forget about some of Columbia’s quirks after a school-free summer. Here are a few tips to help you along as you adjust: Physical Education classes don’t begin until the […]

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Your Profs, They Say the Darndest Things

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 14 Comments

Classes start today! And as you probably already know (unless you’re a wee freshperson), today is noteworthy for two reasons: You will actually attend all of your classes. Your lovely profs will say silly/funny/hilarious things to convince you to continue to come to class for the rest of the semester. We at Bwog enjoy a […]

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Green Sale Redux

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

The Eco reps are at it again! In the Broadway lounge they are selling “upperclassmen items,” like kitchen supplies, at a fraction of their Bed, Bath & Beyond retail price. Plus you get a hearty helping of virtuous feelings. According to a commenter, the sale has been moved until tomorrow. It’ll still be at the […]

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Bwoglines: Summer Leftovers

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 1 Comments

Exciting things happen in this big wide-world, and sometimes they are Columbia related. Bwoglines is a daily compilation of staff favorites and student tips. For this, the first Bwoglines of the year, we present news that didn’t find a place in any post over the Summer. We don’t usually have the attention span to slog […]

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And So Ends NSOP

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 0 Comments

It’s over! We hope that you freshpeople have enjoyed getting to know Bwog as much as we’ve enjoyed getting to know you. Relive the best of this week’s NSOP coverage: Highlights: Overseen: codewords, totes, parents and more Overheard: the things they said Swag: free things that Bwog found, including slushie cups Photobwogging: orientation in pictures […]

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It’s Really Starting to Sink In

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2011 5 Comments

“SEAS” is no more. It really is “CE” now. After meeting many bright enthusiastic new faces yesterday at the publications meet and greet, we felt a little pang in our hearts when we got home and had a chance to look through some of our sign-up sheet. Guess it’s best to get ’em while they’re still […]

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Our Finest, Playing Their Finest

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2011 0 Comments

A group of men dressed in kilts were playing bagpipes outside Engine 47. The music echoed gloriously down the whole block. Bystanders explained they were practicing for the 9/11 anniversary next weekend. We found the whole thing very moving. Definitely worth stopping by.

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Three Cheers for Free Ice Cream!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2011 1 Comments

The pre-school free food continues! Currently in the lobby of Broadway residence hall there are two large tubs of ice cream along with a couple of smaller Ben & Jerry mini-tubs. Have at it! Update: Apparently there are events in Ruggles and Schapiro as well—three cheers! Happiness via Wikimedia Commons

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Bwog In Bed: HYFR Edition

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bwog in bed
drake is jewish
on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur l'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux
pls send good drake quotes to get us through the winter
street view
wednesday daily loves drake
wine

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Dispatches From The Finals Rabbit Hole

Taylor Grasdalen 4

#investigativejournalism
be better bwog
but where's MY candy bar
just ran out of episodes of weeds to watch
pass the red bull
stay healthy stay clean stay safe etc etc
what are you even watching on netflix?
why are you posting at 2am bwog stop

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Bwog Reviews: XMAS!9 “Merry Chrismystery”

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a post deer to our hearts
a rabbi leads Santa’s funeral service
bwog reviews
Bwog’s feverdreaming of a psychedelic Christmas
except that one movie where the dad realizes that overtime was the meaning of Christmas all along
obligatory note that featured performers aren't the only good ones (from Bwog and your mothers)
though seriously Bwog <3 Allie Carieri but thought giving her a paragraph of praise would be excessive
xmas!
xmas!9

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ADI Creates And Measures Density

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ADI
ADI never sleeps
APIs
are barnard study spaces coming next?
don't even bother looking at the butler data next week
give them your suggestions!
giving students data sounds dangerous
more adi apps please
this is so useful
we are bookmarking this now
we'll race you to the emptiest study spot ready set go!
works-in-progress

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Cafes Around Campus: Part Two

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cafe reviews
campers are such rude people
don't spill it on your computer or notes or really anything
good places to go when you're pulling an all-nighter but not really
grab a cup and a panini
grab a cup o' Joe...literally
head over to brad's or joe's instead!
that seat is yours by divine right
undergrads are still espresso-sipping intellectuals

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At Barnard Open Forum, A Talk About Difficulties Faced By Marginalized Students

Joe Milholland 17

9 ways of knowing in review
educate your friends
Open Forums
sga
words from the mouth of dspar

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Bwoglines: Crossing Things Edition

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bwog crossed the line
bwoglines
can we live on Mars yet?
crossing all kinds of borders
crossing the aisle
crossing the Bay
crossing the galaxy
crossing the line
if only that happened in actual Congress
space exploration yeah!
where is that bridge going?

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Addressing The Changes In Spectator’s Managing Board

Lili Brown 17

139th spectator managing board
executive editor
spec

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