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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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Drinking with Bwog: Kentucky Fried Turkey

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 10 Comments

“Is it just me, or was this, like, the worst week ever?” You may ask yourself this question every week, but that doesn’t mean you haven’t earned your Thursday night cocktail. In this edition of Drinking with Bwog, learn to celebrate the season with the Kentucky Fried Turkey. CBA bartender and Thanksgiving enthusiast Lauren Alpert […]

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The Marching Band Reacts to Athletics’ Sanctions

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 73 Comments

As Spec, Deadspin, ESPN, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post have recently reported, the Columbia University Marching Band has been banned from performing during the football team’s final game of the season against Brown on Saturday. Last Saturday at Cornell, football coaches overheard the band performing an alternate version of the fight […]

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You Have Until 5pm to Save Your GPA

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 4 Comments

Actually things aren’t nearly that apocalyptic. Today marks the Pass/D/Fail deadline for CC, Barnard and GS. Cut yourself some slack, friends. Pass/D/ Fail is a glorious invention that melts away the burden of grades with a simple form. Plus, at the end of the semester, P/D/Fers can see the grade they would have gotten and […]

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And They’re Off!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 9 Comments

Occupy CU has just departed from campus to march downtown and join the student strike. The pack of students has been joined by striking employees from Verizon and students from CSUNY Albany. According to one of the organizers: “We have the sidewalk outside gates, NYPD is here. CWA marchers have joined us in a large […]

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It’s All Happening on College Walk

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 11 Comments

Those strolling across College Walk a moment a go saw a glimmer of Winter’s glow. Facilities is testing the lights in preparation for the annual tree lighting ceremony. Daylight hours may be waning, but at least we’re getting prepared to fight the night. Students assembling for the 2 pm OWS march to Union Square are […]

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 11/17

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 0 Comments

In case you’ve not enticed by the mystical vibes of the Reishi, this week’s Greenmarket offers plenty of supplies to preemptively celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy this week’s highlights: Samascott Orchard will be selling chestnuts this week (roasting by the open fire must be done at home). Bring in eggnog season with local, fresh ‘nog from Ronnybrook […]

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Rally Before the March to Union Square

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 4 Comments

To celebrate of today’s student strike in support of Occupy Wall Street and the two month anniversary of the movement, students will be gathering on college walk at 11:30 am to rally and merry-make before the 2 pm march to Union Square for the city-wide student rally. The Facebook event page promises food, music, radical literature, thought […]

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A Reminder to Seniors: Apply for the Degree

By Bwog Staff on Nov 17, 2011 9 Comments

Seniors, if you plan on graduating in May you need to apply for the degree now. The Division of Student Affairs is currently facilitating and celebrating this bureaucratic rite of passage with free food in Roon Arledge Auditorium from 10 am to 2 pm. Drop by, put your uni on some dotted lines, and eat a […]

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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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