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Twenty Seven Million Dirty Secrets: An Abolition Campaign

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 2 Comments

Remember campus character Phillip Dupree, snowball-fight purveyor extraordinaire? He’s back in action, but this time he’s throwing shots at something much more deserving than a freshperson. Dupree and fellow Columbians Megan Armstrong and Lucy Herz have started a project to combat what he calls “the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets”—slavery in the modern world. Their I Am […]

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Everything You Wanted to Know About ROTC, To Date

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 8 Comments

The University Senate will probably vote on their draft resolution for ROTC’s return on April 1st, although it’s possible they’ll delay until the following plenary meeting on April 29th. Barring a veto of their decision by the Trustees, the USenate’s vote will be the final decision. Reviewing our coverage of the ROTC proceedings, here is […]

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Bwoglines: We are Not Alone Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2011 3 Comments

Drug busts don’t just happen at our school! These guys stepped it up a notch, and now they’re down $8 million and 8,000 marijuana plants. (NY Post) And it looks like we’re not the only ones with new admissions stats—kindergarten hopefuls continue to wait for a spot at their elementary schools, but the lists just keep […]

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Barnard Housing ‘Cap’ Reached

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 45 Comments

Barnard has reached its housing cap—that is, the maximum number of Barnard students who can live in Columbia housing. For Barnard students who picked a backup room are OK-ish, but those who didn’t are going onto the ominously-named Guaranteed Wait List. We are investigating just what this means for Columbia students who went into Suite […]

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Music Hum in a Day (Or Two Hours)

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 10 Comments

Most students are content to sit through Music Hum, listen to some great music, and get the easy A. But not so with the members of Columbia Classical Performers and fourbythree. These students, with the help of a few special guests, organized and performed Music Hum in a Day. Bwog reports on the musical madness. […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 1 Comments

Bwog’s Wednesday feature, Where Art Thou?, is here to keep you posted on what’s going on in the A&E department in Morningside Heights and beyond (basically all the cool events your friends are in/on/at). If you would like your production entitled One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Orchesis posted on Bwog, now you can! E-mail […]

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From the Issue: Should You Shave?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 8 Comments

Bwog respects our heritage/amorous affair by posting each issue of The Blue & White. The latest issue, available this week, is a cornucopia of delights: an exploration of Columbia’s graffiti sub-culture, a foray into our Facebook pasts, and an introduction to Morton Williams’s ticker, among other delights. At Two Swords’ Length” is a feature presenting opposing opinions on […]

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Barnard 2015 Admissions Stats Out

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 48 Comments

This week, accepted Barnard prospies for the class of 2015 are receiving their letters–and they will have to wait, because Barnard holds to tradition in sending out only paper acceptances. So much admissions hoopla going on! And it was a notable year for Barnard. The college saw a 38% increase in early applications, from 397 […]

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Columbia Admissions Stats for 2015 Released

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 75 Comments

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions has just released the admissions statistics for the Class of 2015! The takeaway: shitloads of people applied to Columbia. The overall admission’s rate for this year was 6.9 percent, compared with last year’s 9.2%. We suspect this has a lot to do with the switch to the Common App, but […]

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Class of 2015: Your Destiny is Sealed in Those Envelopes

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 4 Comments

It seems like just yesterday that 2015 ED got sent out. Hell, it seems like just yesterday our decisions got mailed out. But it isn’t! Today the Deciders of Fates at Admissions mailed 2015 Regular Decision responses. Nail biting ensues. The admissions people filed solemnly out of Hamilton, placing box after box (after box!) into […]

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Suite Selection 2011 – Day 2

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 71 Comments

Welcome back to the Housing 2011 liveblog! It’s the second day of our coverage, and seniors are starting to feel the heat. Many suites are already all taken, and many more will likely be gone by lunch. But hold the phone! Senior Regroup will still happen today—it’ll start around 3:00 or 3:30pm, look to our […]

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Scroungers Anonymous: Chili Competition Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2011 5 Comments

Bwog has developed a cult following of freegans, moochers, and snackers who rely on us to provide them with the latest and greatest free food tips. Their leader has made themself known to us, and shall henceforth be reporting regularly on the quality, quantity and pizazz of free food events around campus. We present you […]

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Bwoglines: What Makes You Angry? Edition

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Bwog like Joan Rivers best in Spaceballs
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Corporatization
Hacking
protests
The Humanistic Pursuit
vajazzle

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Do You Even Golf, Bro?

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conspiracy bwog
does anyone actually believe that legend about the damn owl?
for bonus points use the 2012-era Bwog balls
happy hunting
lol golf
never leave the house without your salmon shorts
so this is why housing won't let us on the ledges—more golf time for them!

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Let’s Have The Talk: Interview With A Consent Educator

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at least it isn't called "consent is sexy" anymore
gender-based misconduct
sexual assault

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Campus Character: Conrad Tao

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bwog is really more of a scorpio than a gemini
campus character
columbians doing cool shit
conrad tao
from the issue
the blue and white
when does he even sleep

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Glitter For Your Resume

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at least our mascot is A Thing bwog can't imagine dressing up as "crimson" or "big red"
brunch is everything
bwog > CCE obviously
bwog is so hip with the kids
bwog really can't make this shit up
is sitting around and listening to beyonce all day a job? because if yes then bwog will never have to worry about employment again
our linkedin is ON POINT

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Barnard Drops Everyone’s Classes

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barnard
broken computers
class registration
computers can already beat us at chess and jeopardy; what more do they want from us?
my barnard

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Bwoglines: Capitalism, Militarized Police, And Iggy Azalea Edition

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bwog isn't really that down with iggy azalea but will dance to fancy when it comes on
bwog went to brooklyn last weekend obviously
bwoglines
emma sulkowicz
ferguson
nicki minaj is basically bwog tbh
of course sometimes shit goes down when there's a billion dollars on that elevator

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Opening Remarks

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"First you start thinking about your grandma having sex"
"Follow your heart and get used to poverty"
im not like a regular mom im a cool mom
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