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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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Free Food and Basking on College Walk

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2011 7 Comments

The crew from the Varsity Show is posted up on College Walk slinging a spread of free nostalgia-inducing treats: Goldfish, Fruit by the Foot, juice boxes, Silly Bands, games, and VShow glasses. They’ll be out until 4 pm. Auditions for the VShow will be held next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday form 8 to 11 pm in Hamilton Hall. […]

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“A Mild And Gentle Cacophony:” Women Poets At Barnard

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always nice to start your halloweekend with an existential crisis
angsty females reading their poetry rarely disappoint
c'mon guys allen ginsberg? the beat generation? bueller?
just watch kill your darlings ffs that's all you need to do
shout out to all barnard babes who write poetry... is that the entire student body? maybe
then you can pretend you really know who the beats were

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A Rocky Horror Start To This Halloweekend

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brad is an asshole
cmts
he wasn't tim curry but he was still BOMB
janet is a slut
rocky horror picture show
theatre
there's incest too lucky you!
you get the idea
your thirsty thursday could have been spent watching this

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Bwoglines: Notable Endings Edition

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all of the babies
bonding over our hoeism smh
bwoglines
happy halloween bitches
lol NH private schools
paul ryan's power boner is unreal right now
thanks china
we are shocked and appalled
we're going to detroit over break to visit zola

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The Notorious RBG Is Notoriously Inspirational

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'the most badass Jewish grandmother ever' is right
bwog probably could not do 20 pushups let's be real
if rbg herself made an appearance at barnard the excited screaming would be incredible
if rbg isn't your inspiration to work out more you're doing something wrong
ruth bader ginsburg
the notorious rbg

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#TBT To When Carman Was Even Spookier Than It Is Today

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#tbt
bwog gets extra spoopy this week
hard to stay in the mohi bubble when an actual dead body breaks into it
maybe morton williams needs to step up its game. put dead bodies in the produce section. really freak out the customers.
what's a good halloween story without an actual dead body right?
where did the dead body come from? where did it go? where did it come from carman eye joe?

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Tips To Get Your Trick Or Treat On In The Eleventh Hour

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it's not halloween until you've tried on at least one weird mask
spooky bwog continues - this time with advice for everyone (not just freshmen)
that baby mask needs a mom
trick or treat (or bwog)
you can procrastinate on your halloween costume but not too much

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Free Candy (And More) In Hamilton

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Bwog loves free food
bwog loves free stickers too - and free pens. all free things really
bwog may or may not know that the balloons aren't free from personal experience
the real question is: why was the charter signed on halloween?
were columbia's founders just really spooky guys?
were they perhaps secretly demons? that would explain a lot.

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AskBwog: Roommate Refuses To Be Reconciled

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but was the music in a major or minor key? that's very important
bwog is determined to stay positive in creepy situations
does butler have a copy of this 'codex saerus'?
freshmen are perpetually confused whether about dining point systems lithum or satanic rituals
has anyone tried putting salt in the room?
okay surely the situation can't get worse than this though

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