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Bunsenbwog: Everything is Illuminated

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 0 Comments

When they’re not headbanging or falling for our anecdote baiting, Columbia faculty enjoy getting dirty in the lab. Bwog takes a moment to look back on this week in science. Headlines were compiled by pillow talk specialist Zach Kagan. A pair of Columbia graduates have designed a solar-powered pillow lamp for areas of the world where electricity is scarce. The LuminAID packs flat but […]

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First Contact

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 3 Comments

Like in a scene taken from a fairy tale, these fledglings took a respite from dodging Broadway traffic and overeager toddlers. One onlooker was colored incredulous, “I feel like I’m in a Disney movie or something.” Fly up and away little birds, the shadow grows longer.

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It’s Going to Be Okay, Says Solipsistic Banner

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 12 Comments

At 9:55 am this morning, Bwog received an anonymous tip that a massive banner had just been unfurled from the windows of Butler that read, “It’s going to be OK. You’re not alone.” Before we had a chance to document this magnanimous act, at 10:03 am the same tipster reported that the poster had been […]

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Fall Chansons

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 7 Comments

Bwog’s rookie reviewer Alex Katz crossed Broadway to see CMTS’s first show of the season. Wednesday evening, I listened to the premiere of CMTS’s Autumn Songs, playing in Roone Alredge Auditorium. The powerful vocal cast, striking set, and extraordinary music kept a show lacking in plot from withering like the winter, but blossoming like the […]

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Former Alumni President of St. A’s Jailed

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 32 Comments

The New York Post, tone-deaf as ever, reports the story with the headline “Columbia Frat Honcho Jailed.” Walter Perry, the titular honcho, is accused of stealing $650,000 from Saint Anthony’s over six years, and has been sentenced to at least 24 months of jail time. It is not clear how the money was obtained, but […]

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Morningside Bakeries, Let’s Get Ready to (C)rumble

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 10 Comments

In a constant search for Morningside’s finest, Bwog was eager to weigh in when a dispute arose about the best cookie in the neighborhood. Secretary of Snack Alison Herman followed the aroma wafting over Morningside Park and investigated. After an honorable mention of Levain Bakery in our Bwog Thanksgiving, an anonymous tipster indignantly called us out on our […]

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Bwoglines: Pondering It All Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 02, 2011 1 Comments

Cash-strapped urbanites may soon find work in the new convenience economy, which crowdsources temporary personal assistant tasks. Among the guinea pigs is an Arts Initiative coordinator, who claims its merits are more than monetary. (Observer) Whoever said field trips were dead? One visiting professor at GSAPP took his class to a banana ripening plant and […]

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Want to do Something Hardcore?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 17 Comments

And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… From the genius who brought you BwogWeather, comes Hard Core: A Columbian Odyssey. The show traces Pat Blute’s whimsical adventure one man’s grueling odyssey home after he finds himself stranded. He must survive using only his extensive knowledge of the core. The new project already features footage of the Australian Outback, Thailand, and […]

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Don’t Miss the Yule Log Ceremony and Tree Lighting

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 5 Comments

Don’t forget to head outside into the winter chill and listen to Columbia’s many a cappella groups sing and faculty and students speak at the annual Yule Log Ceremony, taking place from 6 to 7 pm on college walk. At 7 pm, the tree lights go up during the Tree Lighting Ceremony. Head back into […]

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Drinking with Bwog: A Teachable Tequila Moment

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 4 Comments

Every week The Columbia Bartending Agency provides protips on how to get your crunk on with greater style, precision, and knowledge. In preparation for the final weekend before finals sink their fangs your our soul, learn something about your pal, tequila. Although the next few weeks will be dominated by information overload, we thought it would […]

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Proposed Science and Engineering Campus Stays in the Ring

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 3 Comments

You may remember that Columbia is one of the participants in Mayor Bloomberg’s much-publicized competition for the construction of a new science and engineering campus (or two!) somewhere within New York. According to DNA info, Bloomberg recently hinted that of the original seven applications, four have made it past the first cut—though he quickly and mysteriously […]

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Aid for AIDS

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 5 Comments

Today is World AIDS Day, and people are out on College Walk to tell you about it. The Student Global AIDS Campaign have set up a communal art project/fundraiser, to represent the entire HIV virus genome out of tiles. The virus has almost 10,000 base pairs, so they’re aiming to create a representation using that many tiles. You […]

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EC Archetype: Barnard Student At The Heyman Center

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does anyone know what's in the Heyman center even
ec archetypes
how is there not a policy about this at this point?
id hostage situations require trained professionals
it would be so much easier if there was a consistent policy
things you see in ec

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Take A Break From Studying For Free Subs And Ice Cream

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715 foot long subs should be the norm
Big Sub is back
Bwog is really excited for free food
did you catch our pun up there?
don't waste a meal swipe tonight
free food
that free ice cream though

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The Mysterious Ferris DJ, Revealed

Amara Banks 1

baby-making R&B
dining halls
ferris booth
have you noticed they also match the music to the weather?
just the little things in life
just tryna listen to the jumpman while grabbing some dinner
mystery
no one man should have all that power
relating to the young folk
sometimes it's nice to eat breakfast and listen to some jack johnson

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How One Of Columbia’s Professors Is Saving The World

Britt Fossum 1

all this talk of cycles reminds us of AP biology
Bwog interviews cool people
Chandran is an environmental hero
Chandran is basically the Avatar
Claire Underwood supports clean water
only one person exists who can restore balance to the world...
Rachel Carson's got nothing on Chandran

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Finance, Fundraising, And Fossil Fuels Discussed At GSSC!

Joe Milholland 0

all clubs eventually lead to Bacchanal
Dalitso Nkhoma
Divestment Referendum
f@cu
family funding is an awesome initiative
giving day
GS Pride
GS seems to run more smoothly than CCSC
gssc
Katherine Celentano
referendums and stuff
the math doesn't look right with GSSC's contribution to F@CU

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Live At Lerner: Side Saddle

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Bwog loves free food
live at lerner
should we count Astoria as really local?
support your local bands
their old band was called "This Old Ghost"
they just seem like a cool group
this band knows a thing or two about horses
this isn't a joke they really do know about horses
what does folk/pop really even mean

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Bwoglines: Big Deal Edition

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bwoglines
did you "feel the Bern"?
go Emilia Clarke
khaleesi is her title not her name
Lukashenko is definitely a dictator
Lukashenko is literally a dictator
notice how we didn't call her "khaleesi" the entire article?
one in every three pints of beer is a ridiculous amount
remember when Belarussia used to be a thing in Medieval times?
take THAT fact to your next party
we didn't really "feel the Bern"

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Call For Senior Columnists

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call for columnists
how do seniors get their wisdom
the future is wild

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