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Columbia Parties? They Are Like…Transcendental

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 5 Comments

Admit it. You remember thinking during that one scene of The Social Network how badly you wanted an invite to that final club party. Well now, when people ask what parties are like at your school, you can leave them with this sublime expression: all-inclusive.

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Butler Archetypes: The Professional

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 12 Comments

It’s that weird point in the semester when your midterms are mostly over, and it’d be too soon to start studying for finals. In other words, it’s the perfect time to take a break from Butler, right? Wrong—for The Professional, at least. Join Amateur Anthropologist Brian Wagner as he chronicles yet another Butler Archetype. Color-coded […]

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Lecturehop: E.L. Doctorow on History as Fiction

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 1 Comments

Wednesday evening, Columbia welcomed the self-proclaimed writer without style E.L. Doctorow to the Faculty House to deliver a lecture he called, “Notes on the History of Fiction.” The event was part of a two day symposium on fiction and histories. Postmodern enthusiast Allie Curry was in attendance: When I arrived mid-way through the panel, the crowd […]

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Where’s Waldo? At Columbia!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 6 Comments

It seems the ever-elusive man about town was spotted trying to blend in with students on Low Steps. How fast can you spot Waldo? If you think this one’s easy enough, check out the intermediate levels from last year after the jump.

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Cooking with Bwog: The Vegan Challenge

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 4 Comments

In the past, we’ve covered the spectrum of cooking all the way from the cooking essentials to Morningside’s exquisite dishes. Last week we showed you how to whip together a mean white wine pasta. For our third installment of Cooking with Bwog’s dorm chef challenge, we sent our campus-trotting chef Matt Powell to the kitchen […]

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Mozart Lives Upstairs (in Miller Theater)

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 1 Comments

Arise freshpeople and sophpersons, for Mozart is calling. Well, actually it’s Professor Elaine Sisman, Chair of Music Humanities, who is giving this year’s Lit Hum and CC course-wide lecture entitled “Mozart’s Don Giovanni and the Literary Imagination.” Phone in sick to your internship, take an extra long lunch break, do whatever it takes. The lecture […]

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Bwoglines: Come Together Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2011 1 Comments

In case you missed it last night, Athletics will allow the band to play at Saturday’s home game against Brown. The reversal came just hours after the Grey Lady ran a story with its own praises and criticisms (Spec, NY Times) United Color of Benetton vowed to bring together more than just overpriced knit sweaters. […]

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Manhattanville Gets Artsy

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 20 Comments

That was quick! From within the blushing blue Low earlier tonight, PrezBo announced that the recent recipient of the Alexander Hamilton Medal, H. F. “Gerry” Lenfest (LW ’58), has pledged to donate $30 million to a new “multidisciplinary arts venue” in the now ever-growing Manhattanville campus (no wonder he received the award!). The new Lenfest […]

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Student Week of Action, Days 3 and 4: A Demonstration, a Party, and a March

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 10 Comments

This week is OccupyCU’s Student Week of Action. Read on for Bwog resident #Occupier Jed Bush’s report on Day Three’s speak out and Day Four’s rally and march to Union Square, the latest in our ongoing coverage of this week’s events. Thursday: Today, OccupyCU participated in a student strike in solidarity with the OWS Day of Action, whose aims […]

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The Blue Low-Down

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 6 Comments

For those mystified by Low’s new, blue lighting and accompanying bagpipe soundtrack, the effects are there in honor of tonight’s Alexander Hamilton Dinner. During the dinner the Columbia College Alumni Association awards the Alexander Hamilton Medal to “a member of the Columbia community for distinguished service to Columbia College and accomplishment in any field of endeavor.” This year, the […]

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Cash in on Casino Night

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 1 Comments

Update: Per members of the organizing committee, the price will be reduced to $2 from 10:30-11:45 because “if no one drinks the alcohol it has to be poured down drains.” Hop to it, folks! Gamble the night away, eat free food, enjoy free drinks (if you’re 21+), let the chill, late-autumn air ruffle your date’s […]

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OfficeHop: Stephen Edwards’ Personal Arcade

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 5 Comments

In the latest installment of OfficeHop, meet Computer Science Professor and onetime McDonald’s model Stephen Edwards. Daily Editor Brian Wagner ventured into the depths of the CSB to tour what might just be the coolest office on campus. As Edwards puts it, “Space is one of the most precious resources at Columbia.” If you closed your […]

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Being The Change, Leading The Charge: Diversity In Higher Education

Sarah Dahl 1

diversity - the need is real
lecturehop
panels like this always have such inspiring titles - be the change! lead the charge! (but how do we do that??)
there are so many problems and so few solutions - but at least we can talk about them to cool string music
will columbia ever be diverse enough? more on this at 5

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#TBT: Touchdowns To Tears

Mia Lindheimer 0

#tbt
columbia lions
cumb
cumb knows how to really beat another school: go for the marching band
doing homework during a football game is an acquired skill
like if you actually care that the lions won last weekend
like if you still can't believe the lions won last weekend
lions fail to roar loudly enough to scare cu students into actually going to games
lions still roar pretty loudly

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New CCSC Class Of 2017 Representative Will Be Appointed, Not Elected

Joe Milholland 2

ccsc
ccsc wants YOU to apply for this position
it's never too late to get involved in student government
one small ccsc position for you one giant leap for columbia-kind
think about it - with less people on the voting committee that's less people you need to impress
think of all the important change you could impact ... with one small ccsc position

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Bwoglines: Comebacks From The Already Popular Edition

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are you really feeling the bern if you aren't sexually attracted to the bern? more at 11
bwoglines
fun fact: if ben franklin had his way america's national bird would be the turkey
is edythe even a real name
nyc was so eager to be patriotic it brought the bald eagles back
the eagle might be pretty majestic but is it as majestic as hawkma
the tesla model s may have autopilot but can it navigate nyc traffic
who would name their kid beau let alone edythe

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EC Archetype: Barnard Student At The Heyman Center

Maddie Stearn 0

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

Bwog Staff 1

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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