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Another Year, Another Genius

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 8 Comments

Yesterday, while you were skipping class and sleeping in, the MacArthur Foundation announced this year’s 22 Genius Grant recipients, and Columbia graduate Alisa Weilerstein is one of them. A member of the Class of 2004, Weilerstein started playing the cello when she was four years old and debuted with the Cleveland Orchestra at just 13. The Foundation […]

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Overseen: Freshmen Discover Internet Memes

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 7 Comments

One of the John Jay elevators is down for maintenance, making those already painfully long and awkward elevator rides that much longer and more crowded. It appears that resident freshpeople are getting a little angsty about the whole situation. Just a little. Tipped by Sophie Qian and Alex N

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Saffron Shrimp and Global Core: A Faculty Panel Discussion on Interconnectedness

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 3 Comments

In honor of the newly appointed Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture, Wei Shang, a reception and faculty panel discussion was held Monday night in the lovely Casa Italiana. Global canapés expert Olivia Mann stopped by for the shrimp and cultural discourse. The night kicked off with Professor Shang asking several faculty members to present […]

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Bwoglines: Groundbreaking Revelations Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2011 0 Comments

What do ping pong balls, alcoholic beverages, and condoms have in common? I’m sure a first year Carmanite can tell you—and now Duane Reade is using strategic (read: subliminal) marketing to save everyone a bit of time. [West Side Rag] Apologies to all lovers of anarchy, protests on Wall Street, and V for Vendetta; according to a law from 1845, […]

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Chronicles of Existentialism: Ivy League Irony

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 2 Comments

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. -Carl Jung

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Meet Your Dean, IRL

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 0 Comments

Hey you! We know procrastinating on Bwog is fun and all, but some things are more important. Like, you know, meeting your dean (chatting with him via Bwog comments, while awesome, isn’t quite the same). Scurry over to Havemeyer 309 at 8 pm, and check out a moderated Q&A with the newly-monikered Deantini. Audience members will […]

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CCSC: Small Steps Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 7 Comments

CCSC met for the second time of the year. Sarah Ngu and Maren Killackey break down all the action. Big Hits If sometime in recent weeks you were frantically emailing your professor for the required readings because they weren’t on Courseworks, you shouldn’t have needed to (you spammer, you!). In 2009, the University Senate passed […]

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SEAS It, and Never Let It Go

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 10 Comments

Over the summer, Bwog shed a silent tear when the acronym for Columbia Engineering was changed from “SEAS to “CE.” All hope seemed lost when the powers that be drilled the inferior acronym into our youngest minds. But the tides turn for the better! A tipster forwarded us the following email this morning from Margaret […]

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Overseen: Lots of Frenching At Westside

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 4 Comments

Okay, so that headline was a little misleading. But the following slew of saucy signage—some of which is in what appears to be in a sort of French… creole?—was spotted at our very own Westside Market:

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DADT Officially Comes to an End

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 14 Comments

Because of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act of 2010, gay and lesbian service members may now serve openly in the US armed forces. The repeal officially went into effect at 12:01 am this morning. The legislation will allow the plans for a Columbia NROTC program, which PrezBo laid down last semester, to finally proceed. Bwog extends its […]

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CIRCA Will NOT Dine with Ahmadinejad

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 22 Comments

In what will certainly be characterized by the media as caving to public pressure, the Columbia International Relations Council and Association, CIRCA, will be a no show at tomorrow’s dinner with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. It is not clear as of yet whether or not CIRCA was disinvited from the event, or if they chose themselves to […]

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Overseen: A Meat & Greet On Broadway

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2011 1 Comments

If you haven’t eaten lunch yet or just happen to love keeping your meat-truck options open, you might want to head down to Broadway and 114th. There you will find a pair of new(ish) food trucks: a bright green NYC Healthy Bites cart, and a recently updated red/orange Frites ‘n Meats.

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Latest Blue And White Issue Available Now!

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blue and white
bw
news
read all bout it
read it in lerner
read it in the but
read it in the diana
read it in ur dorm
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CC And SEAS Class Day Speakers Announced

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bwog was a vc at netscape for a little while
good haul
the classiest of days
wish we were ben's blog

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Overseen: Law And Order: SVU Films Episode Near Campus

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bright lights big city
claremont
columbia episode
cu on svu
law and order
overseen
television

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Drinking With Bwog: Frontiers Of Drunkenness Edition

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−OH
alcohol is a concept in chemistry right
baby bwoggers
black hole of drunkenness
drinking games
drinking with bwog
frontiers of alcoholism
frontiers of science
frosci
iclicker
we finished another bottle trying to write this
we took the football joke from our roommate
wine
wine drunk

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Bwoglines: Things That Begin With The Letter “M” Edition

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also Eminem is gross not sorry bout it
buddha buddha buddha buddha rockin errywhere
don't judge a statue by its gold-painted cover :))
eminem m&m marshall mathers
gratuitous mummy references
melts in ur hand not in ur mouth
mummy is how ppl say mommy in England!!!
north west is more mature than her momma
popped a molly more than sweatin

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Field Notes: Demons Of The Night Edition

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An urge to go to Brooklyn: scary no matter what
field notes
In the 1940s it was customary to offer some brains as sacrifice to College Walk in a nod to the Classical tradition
not the worst thing those mirrors have witnessed
The city that never sleeps even if it really really wants to

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CU Football Picks Up Penn’s “Retired” Head Coach

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breaking
cu football
we guess we'll start posting about them again

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PSA: Drop Deadline Tomorrow

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drop deadline
psa
SEAS gets a late deadline because they need all the hope they can get
this will solve all of your problems
To those high school prospies reading: yes one day you'll need this

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