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Bwoglines: The Dust Has Settled Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia researchers find that the dust from car exhaust increases the chance for, among other things, brain damage, autism, depression, and Alzheimer’s. (WSJ) Yesterday, voters soundly rejected an anti-abortion initiative in Mississippi and a law limiting union rights in Ohio. (NYT) Though the initial flooding in Thailand may be over, the recovery is expected to cost in excess of […]

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The Grass Really Is Greener

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2011 19 Comments

Behold the marriage of modernism and nature! Or at least something green. In this urban jungle we’ll take what we can get. The hardscrabble, weeds, and dead shrubs that littered the raised-plaza-thing outside NoCo have blossomed into perfectly manicured grass sod. Looks like a great place for the kids in the brochures to lay out and read books. […]

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Bwoglines: Like You Need an Excuse Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 06, 2011 8 Comments

You can go back to sleep! The end of Daylight Savings has delivered another sweet sixty minutes to your day, so it’s now an hour earlier than you thought it was. Though it happens every year, one national news outlet or another perennially feels the need to narrate the history of this curious organizational phenomenon. […]

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Crown and Scepter at Symphony Space: Sweeney Todd

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 37 Comments

Bwog wunderkind Marcus Levine caught the premiere of Crown and Scepter’s production of Sweeny Todd. Though extensive in its size and depth, university theater scenes are fundamentally limited: they primarily appeal to and perform for students. Crown and Scepter Theater Company, founded by Joseph Rozenshtein (CC ’12/SIPA ’13) and Mitchell Feinberg (SEAS ’13), opens these […]

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A Guide to the Weekend from InsideNewYork

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 4 Comments

For those staying in New York over the break, our friends at InsideNewYork were kind enough to throw together this guide of events going on this weekend. Finally, Midterm madness has come to an end—or at least a pause—for the two days off we at Columbia so dearly treasure as Fall Break. Step out of […]

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Lecturehop: Bloomberg Means Business

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 3 Comments

This morning Columbia, the World Bank, and New York City Global Partners convened to discuss the role of global cities in promoting business innovation, entrepreneurship, and job growth. While some students protested the event, Bwog’s Entrepreneurial Expert Alex Eynon attended to bring you the low-down. Suits, government officials from twenty-one nations, and of course, Columbia students, streamed into Low […]

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Free Food, T-Shirts, Plane Tickets

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 0 Comments

The Office of Global Programs is serving up free pizza at 7:30 pm in 522C Kent during an info session for SEAS students interested in studying abroad. At 9:00 pm head over to Levien Gymnasium for Basketball Mania. The first 600 fans to arrive will get free t-shirts, and two in attendance will win a […]

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Drinking With Bwog: The Snowhopper

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 0 Comments

Every week the best and brightest from the Columbia Bartending Agency bring you a new drink in Drinking with Bwog. While nary a snowflake remains on campus, this week’s beverage is sure to be a great way to start your fall break. Tonight’s drink was shaken by Matt Kalish. We were all dreaming of a white […]

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Overseen: HUGE Social Media

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 1 Comments

A bwogger spotted this enthusiastic flyer hanging by the Diana. While it’s most likely affiliated with the company HUGE, making the poster a tad less silly, it’s still fun to pretend. Update 5:10 pm: There are more:

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To the Point: Bwog Talks to Frank Miller

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 5 Comments

When Bwog first learned that there was a possibility of comic book legend Frank Miller making an appearance at Columbia in conjunction with the Libararies’ Graphic Novel division, we quaked in our boots to hear what the author of Sin City, Batman: The Dark Knight, and 300 would have to say to us. For logistical […]

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Life, the Universe, and Everything, With Brian Greene

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 7 Comments

Last night, Miller Theater was transformed yet again into a realm of mystique and wonder, courtesy of PBS, and Bwog’s favorite physicist, Brian Greene. A sizable crowd assembled to watch the premiere of the new NOVA special, The Fabric of the Cosmos, based on Greene’s book of the same title. The real treat, however, was […]

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24 Hours Left to Win an iPod Shuffle in CSA’s Twitter Contest

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2011 4 Comments

Attention Columbia detizens of the twittersphere (tweetcosystem?)! Columbia’s Center for Student Advising is currently holding a twitter contest in which students are challenged to summarize their life in six words or less. The winner of the contest, to be selected “randomly from the most creative entries” at noon tomorrow, will nab an iPod shuffle. Submissions so far range […]

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Quiz: Which Essential Item Did You Forget?

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are you scared yet?
but seriously you will be fine
Bwog loves quizzes
don't be that overly excited person
tbh every year we forget something

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Send Us Your Opening Remarks!

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humor at the expense of others is our favorite kind of humor
kanye for prez
opening remarks
send us your stuff please!!!
seriously some prof's try so hard and fail so hard
we just wanna know what prezbo's opening remarks are

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Bwoglines: Friendly Fire Edition

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bang marry kill the westboro baptist church kim davis or donald trump
beyonce is the only queen we need
bwoglines
did that girl get an "edgy haircut" from the person advertising on broadway
god hates bwog
rivalries
so many felt blankets so little time
why do those people need a fire during the day

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Field Notes: Leisurely Labor Day Weekend Edition

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bwog doesn't wear white after labor day but that's because bwog is goth and never wears white
don't rush beta rush bwog
field notes
notes from the field
welcome back

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From The Issue: A Conversation With Christia Mercer

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"sometimes activist"
christia mercer
from the issue
lit hum
the blue and white

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Book Culture’s New Student Discount And You

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a stampede of freshmen
amateur textbook buyer
book culture
Edgar Allen Poe scent
no longer nsop2015
syllabus week
textbooks

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#RushBwog And Become A Daily Editor

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are you sick of spec open houses yet?
bring on the babies
chose bwog chose right
come join the cult
daily editor
daily editor application
don't send us any of that fake funny shit
just wanna hold a seance
rushbwog
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Bwoglines: Up And Down Edition

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and we're back!
at least the woman didn't pee inside a subway car
buy us tix to see the weeknd at MSG
bwoglines
did you miss bwoglines?
FEEL THE BERN
happy first day of classes
kim davis is so extra
not much going on in the world

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