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Student Walkout Planned in Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2011 37 Comments

With the Occupy Wall Street movement gaining momentum and national attention, Columbia students and faculty alike have been getting involved. CU Activists is planning on taking it a step further with a campus-wide walkout of classes at 3:30 pm today. In addition to the current talking points (economic inequality, lack of proper Wall Street regulation, etc.), today’s march aims to […]

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Bwoglines: The Future is Now Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2011 6 Comments

Columbia’s Professor Stiglitz, who’s been making the rounds recently, published a commentary on the economic recession in Slate and, well, the headline says it all. (Slate) Apple announced the iPhone 4S yesterday, and, along with it, their new Siri app; part voice-recognition, part artificial-intelligence, all HAL-9000. It’s a shame the name is destined to be the […]

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US Dept. of Ed Will Investigate Complaint That Jewish Student Was “Steered” Away From Taking Massad’s Class

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 76 Comments

“It’s possible Morningside Heights has found its annual autumn incident,” writes Marc Tracy in Tablet, an online magazine of Jewish news. According to his article published earlier today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) will investigate a complaint that the chair of Barnard’s Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures “steered” a Jewish Barnard student […]

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Like Diplomacy?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 4 Comments

Ever dreamed of filling the shoes of great American heroes Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Hamilton Fish, Elihu B. Washburne, or Edward Stettinius, Jr.? What about Henry Kissinger or our own John Jay? Tonight, Asch Harwood, a Research Associate at the Council on Foreign Relations, will be offering advice on how to jump-start a career in foreign […]

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Butler Gets a New Library, Kinda

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 5 Comments

A dozen or so important looking people gathered in the Butler lobby yesterday to announce/celebrate(?) Norman E. Alexander’s gift of $4 million to Columbia. The cash supports Jewish Studies collections and funds a new Jewish Studies librarian position, filled by Michelle Chesner. Bwog initially thought that the new Jewish Studies library would be in Butler lobby, but that […]

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Green Means Go, 2 Means Sprint

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 2 Comments

The powers that be have installed new pedestrian crossing signals along Broadway. Who knows if these have any safety benefits, but they add a sort of “missile launch” chic to the neighborhood. Also, they’ll help you potentially avoid that awkward 30 seconds between changing lights when you get stranded on the Broadway island with an […]

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An Iridescent Worm Wanders Through the Ruggles Windows

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 5 Comments

A Ruggles resident, also responsible for last year’s inflatable tube man meets party streamer french fries, created another art installation. It kind of reminds us of an an iridescent worm or a rogue shower curtain. Maybe a wisp of pensieve escaping as our beloved dorm dies, while its windows trap its noble spirit to linger […]

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Lost: Black Hoodie

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 0 Comments

Possibly last in JJ’s place Monday night. Contact cyt2105@columbia.edu if found.

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October is Queer Awareness Month

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 1 Comments

But not according to Wikipedia, so a citation is needed. In a month-long celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning students and student life on campus, QuAM is hosting a series of events around campus. Yesterday Prof. Peter Awn kicked off the month with a keynote presentation accompanied by poet and performance artist, […]

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Is Your JJ Single Looking Sparse?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 1 Comments

And you just don’t have that creative spark to turn nothing into something? No biggie. Stop by the flea market currently taking place on Low Steps. It looks like they have a variety of cheesy dorm room posters and small potted plants. There are even two food trucks for your lunching pleasure. For everyone else, watch […]

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ESC: The End of Mudd Library and Possible Package Center Changes

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 5 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports from last night’s ESC meeting. The Mudd Engineering Library is slated to be closed and replaced with classrooms. Volumes stored in the Mudd library will be relocated to the library in NoCo. It is unclear when this transition will occur. VP Policy Logan Donovan explained that the 3rd party vendor that provides […]

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Bwoglines: Today Was A Good Day Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2011 14 Comments

Remember that CC alum and former SNL cast member, Jenny Slate, who voiced the adorable shell video which made the rounds last year? (“Guess what I use as a beanbag chair? A raisin.”) Well, she inked a deal for several children books and suggests that a TV series is in the works. Kids, you can make […]

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March Madness: Season Of (Unrequited) Love

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a columbia kid trying to care about sports
all the great love stories start and end with basketball brackets
march madness as a time of loss
preemptive acknowledgement that yes you do like basketball
the closest thing you'll find to an official columbia bracket

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Bwoglines: Relics Of A Bygone Era Edition

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bowg knows what a frat is
bwog issues blackberries to all staffers
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clever captions
is night vision even from the past
they don't even sell lettuce
yeah that doesn't quite work

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Official Bacchanal Board Announcement

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bacchanal board announcement
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CCSC, ABC, SGA Approve Funds For Additional Bacchanal Lawn Tickets

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bacchanal 2015
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Conspiracy Theory: Ba-curse-anal Edition

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All of your friends are in the cult and don't want to invite you
Bailinson's second wish was that we could all just get along
Bwog: proud supporter of yellow journalism since 1964 when the commies started polluting our water supply
Mr. Section also enjoys chasing pigeons to tell them they aren't as good as they were when he was a first year
so many bwog conspiracies

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Quiz: Which Columbia Sports Team Are You?

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bwog knows you love a good quiz
bwogsports
by taking this quiz you agree to attend at least one game of your assigned sport
quizzes: so much easier than self reflection
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Bwoglines: People Talk About Columbia Sometimes Edition

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Bwog expects armed guards when it returns as an alum
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important alums make us feel important too
It's okay professor; we know the headline wasn't yours
Of course when they talk about us they joke about how we don't know sports people

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Student Council Responses To Bacchanal Proposal

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