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In Defense of… Tarps

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 16 Comments

In the latest installment of In Defense Of, Brian Wagner endeavors to defend the indefensible, and redeem the much-maligned. Yesterday the lawns were liberated! Today, a pathetic attempt at snow sprinkles the grass. You don’t know what you got till it’s gone… Each year, when the fall weather starts to rear its ugly head, Facilities rolls […]

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Chronicles of Extermination: Bed Bugs Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 13 Comments

You may be wary of returning to Butler’s hallowed halls after yesterday’s news of bed bugs in on the fourth floor. However it appears the situation has been swiftly dealt with. Bwog received an update today from Francie Mrkich, Director of Access Services for the libraries. Exterminators have “vacuumed and chemically treated” the affected areas, […]

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From the Issue: Wall of Shame

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 6 Comments

It is our habit to respect out heritage/amorous affair by posting each issue of The Blue and White. The latest issue, available this week, has a lot of cool stuff in it. In one blast-from-the-past article, staff writer Lily Icangelo forays into our pre-college Facebook haze. It is sometimes hard to think of Columbia students as a […]

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Overheard: Brutal Honesty

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 5 Comments

Two guys in John Jay, getting silverware: Guy 1: Are you saying you’re smarter than me? Guy 2: *shrugs* A little bit, yeah. As Mencken wrote, “It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.” More brutal honesty via […]

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Bwog Housing Review: Woodbridge

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 7 Comments

Location: Bottom of 115th street, at 431 Riverside Drive Nearby dorms: Schapiro Stores and restaurants: MoWi, M2M, Vine, Ollie’s, Pinnacle Cost: $8,324 (same as Watt and Hogan) Amenities: Bathrooms: Each double has its very own! AC/Heating: No A/C, yes heat. Sometimes the heat is spotty which you can only really feel if you have windows […]

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QuickTix: So Many Opportunities

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 2 Comments

QuickTix is chronic. But not a drug! Or a disease! Tickets sold for on campus events this week: 520 Campus events on sale now: Operation Ease On Down The Road: March 25th, 8 pm and 11 pm, Lerner Black Box, FREE, Tickets. Barrio 2011: Slumdog Barrionaire: March 25th, 8:30 pm, Roone, $7 Advanced w/ CUID, […]

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The Fickle Five Guys Opens. Again.

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 16 Comments

Five Guys has been unnervingly flaky. But worry no longer! They’re open for business, so get ’em while the getting’s good! Tell us how you feel (about the burgers, the opening, the state of the republic) in the comments! Update, 3:40 pm: Video coverage! Five Guys Opening from bwog on Vimeo.

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Bwoglines: Who’s To Blame? Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 4 Comments

UWS residents blame Columbia’s recent construction for rats the size of “cats and kittens.” Columbia they’re culpable, but will offer a pest-taming workshop. (PIX 11) Big deal physics prof Brian Greene will make a cameo appearance in the Big Bang Theory as himself! (Digital Spy) NYC Councilwoman Gale Brewer introduced a bill which would prohibit cars […]

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Columbia Student Arrested at Westside

By Bwog Staff on Mar 23, 2011 58 Comments

A tipster reports that a Columbia student was arrested at Westside around midnight tonight. According to a cashier, the suspect had shoplifted before, but was finally caught tonight, and led away in tears. Update (1:50): Ricky, the manager at Westside, confirms that a female student was arrested. He noticed her put about $60 worth of […]

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Hello New SGB Board!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 22, 2011 12 Comments

A hearty congrats to the new Student Governing Board e-board and reps, elected at this evening’s town hall. These are the guys that will approve funding for your activities that are “religious, spiritual, political, ideological, humanitarian, or activist in nature.” Chair: Barry Weinberg Vice-Chair : Daniel Bonner Treasurer: Alex Pae Secretary: Chloe Ruan Representatives: Danielle […]

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No, They’re Not Bookworms

By Bwog Staff on Mar 22, 2011 48 Comments

Bwog received multiple tips today that bed bugs were found on the 4th floor of Butler. According to a tipster who works in the building, the insects were large enough that they were visible to the naked eye on upholstered chairs in room 408. Apparently, someone was living in the area—a coffee pot, toothbrush, luggage, […]

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Hurtling Toward Oblivion: A Description of Upcoming Events

By Bwog Staff on Mar 22, 2011 8 Comments

Now that Spring Break is over, we all need something to look forward to. Luckily, the Abacchalypse is only 39 days away. (Even luckier: the real Apocalypse has come and gone, and we all survived.) But 39 is a big number. There’s got to be something sooner, right? Yes, there is! Bacchanal has teamed up with […]

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CCSC Does Plate Awards And Changes The Guard

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a lot of work went into these
bwog shot glasses > paper plate awards
ccsc
Changing of the Guards
daphne chen
Grayson Warrick's Jawline
I hope you like bullet points
Peter Bailinson
Plate Awards
Wifed-up

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Dental Student Jiwon Lee Has Died

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condolences

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Bwoglines: Mixed Bag Edition

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bwog needs a goldman internship
bwoglines
columbia research doing great things
kids these days with their new snapchat
mixed bag as a bwoglines title never fails
oh obama you comedian you
our sincere condolences
the onion

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Disgruntled CUCR Members List Their Grievances

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actually our founding fathers probably wouldn't give a shit
atmosphere of fear
cucr
CUCR basically thinks it is on House of Cards
elections
ooh fox news how intimidating
sham elections
We may have found something that people like shitting on more than us but we're only hopeful

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Senior Wisdom: Max Daniel

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"eat more kale" said no one ever
bubble-ness
Bwog has trouble spelling "Galifianakis"
Bwog loves Zach Galifianakis's beard and wonders if it can also speak Yiddish
Gotta have my cave cheese
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2014
that a lot of dylan

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KCST Presents The Tempest

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kcst
like lost but shakespearean
maybe bwog should audition next year
o brave new world
smoke machine
the tempest
we were anxious we would choose the wrong path
what's past is prologue

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

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bwog meeting announcement
do not take bwog's name in vain
funfunfun
how do we become a part of the beygency?
our moms keep asking if we've made friends yet in college

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Senior Wisdom: Diana Guyton

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"you are holy and becoming"
a hungarian pasty shop reference que hip
columbia makes you a feminist
it's all about the breathing
man we wish that the subway and pad thai were cheaper
maybe the shortest justified experience
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2014
so many feels
those damn thin woodbridge walls

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