Bwog - Columbia Student News - Page 1584

All Articles

ESC to hold Public E-Board Elections Next Year

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2011 14 Comments

Sean Zimmerman reports on last night’s ESC meeting. During their final constitutional review, the Engineering Student Council voted 17-7-3 (Yes-No-Abstain) to hold general E-Board elections next year. With this change, all positions on ESC, with the exception of Sustainability Liason and Director of Technology will be decided by a general election. VP Policy Heidi Ahmed […]

Tags

All Articles

Bwoglines: Hungry Hungry Hippos Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 12, 2011 4 Comments

Hungry judges are less likely to grant you parole. (ABC) Hungry for more, and now shut down. The Winklevii were finally stonewalled in Federal Court. (Reuters) (Probably) hungry former NFL tackle Jon Runyan already represents the Garden State in Congress. Soon, he may have another athlete for company—Carl Lewis, Olympic gold medalist, is now running […]

Tags

All Articles

ESC: SEAS Students Unable to Register for Non-SEAS Courses

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 34 Comments

A tipster from inside the ESC meeting tonight has informed us that the Academic Affairs Representative told the board that a new policy has been instituted this year that bars SEAS students from registering for non-SEAS courses during pre-registration (i.e., this week). The representative said that they can only register for these classes during the […]

Tags

All Articles

Voting! Do it!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 19 Comments

Democracy is in the air and plastered all over the dorm hallways– do your part and vote! Voting ends Wednesday night. Vote for CCSC here. For those still undecided. Check out Spec’s great summary of student platforms, more in-depth student platforms and opinion pieces, the debate recap, and our interviews with the different student groups. […]

Tags

All Articles

A Note on Alexander Hamilton

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 4 Comments

He’s an important guy. Here are some things you should know about him: he founded the New York Post; he went to college here, but did not graduate; he is Michael Cera. If you want to learn even more, a biopic on Alexander Hamilton airs tonight at 10 pm on Channel 13. According to the […]

Tags

All Articles

BunsenBwog

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 0 Comments

When they’re not headbanging or answering our inane questions, Columbia faculty enjoy getting dirty in the lab. Bwog takes a moment to look back on this week in science. Headlines were compiled by our Strong-Willed but Gentle- Handed Correspondent Ricky Raudales. A team of scientists recreated functioning enzymes that date back between one and four billion years […]

Tags

All Articles

Getting to Know: Kubi of McBain

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 12 Comments

In the latest installment of our Getting to Know series, Bwog’s Chancellor of Charm Molly Andrews caught up with Kubi, the beloved McBain security guard. Know someone we should know too? Send your suggestions to tips@bwog.com. Many McBain security guards can swipe our CUIDs, but only Kubi can capture our hearts. Stuck in an ECesque “swipe” jam, you may have […]

Tags

All Articles

WBBQ Mix

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 13 Comments

Our friends at WBAR threw together this awesome mix featuring tracks by each of the ten bands scheduled to play at this upcoming Friday’s annual WBBQ. Some Highlights: Real Estate earned Pitchfork’s prestigious best new music with their self-titled album. The Crystal Ark, lead by Gavin Russom, counts two of the former members of LCD Soundsystem among […]

Tags

All Articles

Go Outside!

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 10 Comments

Close the books! Shred the papers! Karate chop the laptops! Dump the contents of your backpack where you stand and go outside to listen to the music, soak up the sun, and pop ogle the bloons! But really, the green flag is up and swaying gently in spring’s buoyant breath. Go sit on the lawn! (‘Cause the […]

Tags

All Articles

Overheard: Needs Context

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 9 Comments

Some things sound really strange out of context, others are just strange. Bwog wonders if a little background info would make following verbal vapors smell a little less funky. Two girls chatting outside: Girl 1: Now would you be embarrassed or angry? Girl 2: *hesitates* I would be… uncomfortable. Girl 1: Out of embarrassment? Or like, “bitch you […]

Tags

All Articles

CCSC: EC’s New Robot Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 9 Comments

CCSC convened. Bwog’s Brian Wagner survived to bring you this harrowing account: DON’T FORGET TO VOTE! Quick hits: All the candidates for next year attended; College Days is coming up; prepare your coin purses, because Penny Wars is on the horizon; a committee on the Student Council elections process is being formed to review electoral policy, rules, […]

Tags

All Articles

Bwoglines: Perspective Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 11, 2011 3 Comments

Prospies currently attempting to get a perspective into life at Columbia may be flustered as their peers rattle the names of their other college acceptances. But remember—it’s all about perspective. The salutatorian of Bronx Science got into six Ivies and is “just trying to refrain from any hubris,” but an acceptance to Columbia is still an […]

Tags

Prev 1 … 1,582 1,583 1,584 1,585 1,586 … 1,877 Next

All Articles

Green Sale Happening Now

Bwog Staff 2

green sale
in the arms of an angelll fly awayyy from hereee
or just adopt a puppy it's the same thing
please call the number on your screen to donate to the SPCA
reduce reuse recycle

All Articles

Campus Activists Create “Disorientation Guide”

Bwog Staff 58

Disorientation
disorientation guide
New student disorientation program
no red tape
student activism
SWS
wait but we aren't even allowed to say the word "administration"

All Articles

We Want You To Be A Staff Writer!

Bwog Staff 1

also come to our meeting
apply
investigative reporting...we do that!
pretty sure barack obama also had a short stint as a staff writer
snacks for DAYS
you're all getting a promotion from "contributor"

All Articles

Lit Hum: The First Lecture

Bwog Staff 4

"the iliad is like gangsta rap"
is nsop over yet?
let's go freshmen
lit hum
lit hum gives us the nuts but does not crack them
nsop
nsop 2014
the iliad
the iliad was a homer...un. get it?
there are plenty of chances to show off in first semester lit hum especially if you know ancient greek

All Articles

NSOP Will Live On In Your Hearts

Bwog Staff 6

carman 8 is also where the paint party happened
just carman 8 things
nsloppy is only cool when we say it
nsop
nsop 2014
stop trying to make nsloppy happen it's not going to happen
they won't actually track you down if you skip under1roof

All Articles

SSOL Gets (Somewhat) Colorful

Bwog Staff 0

additional registration windows
ch-ch-ch-changes
does this qualify as a boringside
more like shitty services online
please don't stalk us
ssol
ssol and this version of bwog really like their white space
ssol is crushing ADI
this is so helpful if you're a visual person
this schedule would be amazing
who even uses military time? oh bwog does

All Articles

Bwog Wants You To Be A Daily Editor!

Bwog Staff 3

being a daily is like joining a cult but a very hip and exclusive cult
come one come all
dailies
daily application
daily editor application
free food
not "weekly" editors
pretty sure Barack Obama was once a bwog daily
pretty sure Hamilton was also once a bwog daily
take out pornhub before you screenshot though
we promise this isn't like applying to college

All Articles

Leaked Email Shows Administrator’s Disdain For Anti-Rape Activists

Bwog Staff 36

Gender-based Misconduct and Sexual Assault

Comment Policy

The purpose of Bwog’s comment section is to facilitate honest and open discussion between members of the Columbia community. We encourage commenters to take advantage of—without abusing—the opportunity to engage in anonymous critical dialogue with other community members. A comment may be moderated if it contains:

A slur—defined as a pejorative derogatory phrase—based on ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or spiritual belief
Hate speech
Unauthorized use of a person’s identity
Personal information about an individual
Baseless personal attacks on specific individuals
Spam or self-promotion
Copyright infringement
Libel
COVID-19 misinformation

Connect with us

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

New President!

Popular This Week

Recent Comments

Comment Policy

Menu

Contact

Connect