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Overheard: Red He(a)rring

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 2 Comments

Not everything you see is what it seems. Take note of this harrowing tale, recently overheard. Girl: This one time I was in the shampoo aisle at CVS and I thought this lady was using Bluetooth, but she really had a piece of string taped to her ear. Not a bluetooth via wikimedia.

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Coatsworth and Kasdin Reassure Columbia Students

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 13 Comments

Interim Provost John Coatsworth and Senior Executive Vice President Robert Kasdin sent an email a moment ago “to provide basic guidance in recognizing and responding to behavioral warning signs for potential threats to community safety.” Though the incident is not mentioned explicitly, one cannot help but be reminded of the tragic shooting that occurred earlier […]

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Class of 2016 ED Decisions Sent

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 54 Comments

This afternoon the Columbia Undergraduate Admissions performed their ritual early decision annoucement send off. Belting “Roar, Lion, Roar”, the crew carried the decisions from Hamilton to the awaiting FedEx truck on College Walk. Now we have only to wait until some intrepid pre-frosh founds the Columbia Class of 2016 facebook group and a new generation of […]

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Getting to Know: Molly Hatfield, Distributor of Dank Pines

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 1 Comments

In this edition of Getting to Know, Connoisseur of Conifers Alex Enyon stopped to chat with the woman who runs the Christmas tree stand on Broadway between 111th and 112th. See anyone around campus you’d like to know about? Tell us! Molly Hatfield has Christmas in her blood. The cheerful mother of two grew up around her father’s Christmas tree stand, […]

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Free Food, Images

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 2 Comments

Nab a midday pick-me-up of vitamin C and icing— The Columbia University Photography Society is giving out free cupcakes and clementines now until 3 pm on the Lerner Ramps to promote their new exhibition, titled “12+12.” In an email, they describe the new project: Please join us Thursday, December 8th between 12 and 3pm on the Lerner […]

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BunsenBwog: Whatever Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 0 Comments

When they aren’t whispering stories in our ear, Professors enjoy cooking up knowledge in the lab. In this weekly feature, Propugnator Scientiae Zach Kagan gives the low-down on what scientists at Columbia have been up to. In a new experiment neutrinos are detected to be still traveling faster than the speed of light. That’s right, the not-sure-if-trolling […]

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By the Numbers: Football and Faculty

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 24 Comments

UPDATE: Athletics has confirmed that Pete Mangurian will coach Columbia football next year. He has an impressive track record at Cornell, Stanford, LSU and with the NFL. Notoriously un well-versed in sports, we were intrigued by the financial details of Columbia’s football team, detailed yesterday in the Times: The head coach of the football team […]

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Sisterhood of the Vanishing Pants

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 14 Comments

Finals approach, and the fun continues. Sometimes Times New Roman just isn’t enough:

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Bwoglines: Gripes Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2011 3 Comments

Spec provides further context for the growing dissatisfaction with Dean Peña-Mora. (Spec) Our own faculty woes seem little in light of yesterday’s verdict that Rod Blagojevich, former governor of Illinois, will serve to 14 years in prison for 18 counts of federal corruption. (Reuters) Columbia’s Manhattanville campus has forced the owner of a West Harlem Cuban restaurant to close shop for the past 18 […]

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Bwog Wants You To Want To Hang Out With Bwog

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2011 4 Comments

Bwog literally runs on the human spirit. If you have lots of human spirit that you’d like to earmark for Bwog’s consumption, you should be a Daily Editor. Dailies get to ask people probing questions, get into events for free, have their words on the Internet, and consume lots of Westside cookies at meetings!* If […]

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CCSC: FinAid, Bacchanal, and Drainage

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2011 6 Comments

Senior Satow Correspondents Sarah Ngu and Maren Killackey report from this week’s CCSC meeting. Topics covered at the meeting include the financial aid office, Bacchanal and their debts, along with various other policies along the way. FinAid: Student Services Rep Karishma Habbu has continued meetings with administrators from the Undergraduate Office of Financial Aid. It appears the Undergrad […]

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SEAS Faculty Expresses Deep Dissatisfaction with Dean Peña-Mora

By Bwog Staff on Dec 07, 2011 99 Comments

The leadership of SEAS Dean Feniosky Peña-Mora was brought under intense scrutiny in an article in The New York Times today. The story notes the numerous resignations of department heads since his arrival, citing frustration with his direction. This semester, two letters of no confidence in the Dean—signed by the majority of tenured faculty in SEAS—have been […]

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Chess Boy Digs Deep Into Chess (And Life)

Amara Banks 1

bwog still has a lot of questions for chess boy
how is chess boy's love life?
is chess boy good at chess because he's naturally talented or because he spent his whole life playing chess?
is chess boy seeing anyone? does chess boy WANT to be seeing anyone?
who still even owns a handkerchief?
why does chess boy want to go to yale when columbia is clearly superior?

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Overseen: Anonymous Role Model Reminds Us To Be Present In The World

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a ferris bueler's day off quote feels really appropriate right here
don't let those midterms get you down! have some chocolate!
flying to the moon would be a really great way to get out of a calc midterm
overseen
remember to be present in the world kids
unless you're lactose intolerant - in which case have some sugary candy or something

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#TBT To Before Barnard Became Barnard

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'nothing's worthwhile unless you can exclude someone'
#tbt
alternative post title: '#tbt to when donald trump would've wanted to send his daughter to barnard'
gossip girl: 1890s barnard edition is a show bwog would absolutely watch
lecturehop
living in brooks literally cost $1000 per semester in the early 1900s can you imagine
no wonder brooks has those beautiful ornate staircases

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Midterm Day Has Arrived At Last

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but hey! at least this means we're halfway through the semester! officially!
if you actually have a midterm today your prof is either doing something right or part of some kind of secret cult
is the coffee at blue java really worth it when the line is so long though?
midterm day
redbull-infused coffee is a real thing and it's terrifying

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Bwoglines: Unexpected Victories Edition

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bwoglines
columbia alums clearly have some substantial funds
like if you remember when bacchantae did q.u.e.e.n. and electric lady by janelle monae
what was up with that snapchat filter yesterday though
whose idea was that
would a nyc mta bus ever roll into a coffeeshop? no. it would charge furiously into that coffeeshop

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BunsenBwog: I’m Looking at You

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bioethics
BunsenBwog
Bwog does science...sometimes
If Netflix destroyed your vision how many people would give it up?
mice are underappreciated
Ralph Waldo Emerson knows what's up
SCIENCE YEAH
we would never give up Netflix

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Overseen: Something On Butler 9 Has A Taste For Meat

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he probably lives in the bathroom there
that bathroom is seriously awesome though
the creature of Butler 9
trashcans exist you know
What is happening to us
who brings jerky to butler?

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GSSC Revises The Owl And Spends Money

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"Not everyone at GS uses Facebook" is not a good way to dispel GS stereotypes
Bwog is a master of social media
Elizabeth Heyman
gssc
GSSC moves to the modern era
owls are the eagles of the night
rooftop party get hype
social media reigns supreme
Spending Money
The Owl

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