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Bwoglines: Making It Work Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 26, 2011 2 Comments

Judith Scott-Clayton, assistant professor at Teachers College, suggests that offering college students too many choices leads to frustration and procrastination and proposes instead giving college students more structure. Because no one ever procrastinates in Core classes! (NYT) Some schools pay their commencement speakers tons of money. Maybe POTUS should start having some bake sales? (NYT) If […]

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Bwog Housing Review: Ruggles

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 9 Comments

Location: 508 W. 114th St. Nearby dorms: John Jay, LLC, Carman. Same block as a bunch of frat/sorority houses and Broadway Residence Hall. Stores and restaurants: Nearly everything, especially on Amsterdam. Strokos is basically next door, and you’re just a short walk from HamDel, Artopolis, and Columbia Cottage. Cost: $8,324 (same as EC, Hogan, Watt, […]

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18th Annual WBAR-B-Q Lineup

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 7 Comments

Barnard College Radio WBAR has just announced the lineup for WBAR-B-Q, the 18th edition of its annual concert and outdoor barbecue! The staff are pretty hyped about it, calling it “the most spectacular WBAR-B-Q ever.” From 3 to 11 pm on Friday, April 15, you can expect lots of free food, games, and giveaways on […]

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BwogSalon: Consilience

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 0 Comments

Bwog has hopped, poked, and swiftly skimmed but now we’re inviting other writers into the Bwog Bubble. We think there’s lots of fantastic campus journalism out there that sometimes slips under the radar. In the spirit of Enlightenment salons from centuries past, we present our newest feature, BwogSalon. Bwog asked the editors of each publication on campus to send us […]

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Free Food!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 0 Comments

Eat free pizza, not computers. ADI (you know, the group of cool cats who brought you DevFest) is hosting a ”Meet & Greet” this evening from 6 to 8 pm in the Botwinick (Gateway) Lab on the 12th floor of Mudd. We hear that pizza and drinks will be served, pleasantries and small talk will be […]

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Abacchalypse Now (+36 Days)

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 27 Comments

As we’re sure you know, the Abacchalypse is fast approaching—just five weeks away! Next Thursday’s Bacchanal Artist Release Party at Havana Central will reveal the mystery performers for this year’s show. Faithful Bwog commenters have predicted various artists, but we’d like to stir the pot just a bit more. Unlike last year’s week of Chewbacchanal […]

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Cooking with Bwog: A Salad for Carnivores

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 1 Comments

Now that we’re all back from Spring Break, those of us who vacationed in warmer climes can finally give up on those silly beach body diets. But, we hear going from eating celery and water everyday to Five Guys burgers can be a little hard on the tummy. We advise baby steps, and Cooking with […]

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From the Magazine: Phillip Dupree

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 21 Comments

You might not know the following figure—but you should. In Campus Characters, the Blue & White introduces you to a handful of Columbians who are up to interesting and extraordinary things and whose stories beg to be shared. If you’d like to suggest a Campus Character, send us an email at editors@theblueandwhite.org. Staff writer Liz Jacob profiles Phillip […]

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Suite Selection Times Posted! [insert appropriate emoticon here]

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 14 Comments

Prepare to skip the lecture you never go to anyway—suite selection times are up, and yours probably conflicts with your schedule. In case the horror of viewing your lottery number over Spring Break caused you to suppress all memory of the Housing interwebz, here’s how to find your oddly-scheduled (12:06 pm? Really?) selection time: Log onto […]

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Bwoglines: Historical Matters Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 25, 2011 0 Comments

History Professor Eric Foner strikes gold—for the second time! Yesterday, Columbia University awarded the Bancroft Prize to Foner for his book “The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery.” Thanks to CU, Foner will also receive $10,000 (!) in prize money. Damn, it must feel good to be a Tweedster. (ABC News) There’s good food in […]

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Drinking with Bwog: R.I.P. Spring Break

By Bwog Staff on Mar 24, 2011 7 Comments

It’s the first weekend back at school—time to say goodbye to spring break, meet up with your friends and try to forget about the next round of papers already due next week. Below, one of Bwog’s drinking companions, Eva Suarez, CC ’13, offers a decidedly uncomplicated drink recipe—The Sidewalk Slam—with all of its ingredients available […]

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Grammar Police, Demobilize

By Bwog Staff on Mar 24, 2011 6 Comments

Remember when the grammar police rained on the Philolexian Society’s parade (er, posters)? The Philos strike back:

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Move-In Monday

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celebrities on campus
classic dspar
if I'd known OL's were bringing in that kind of $$$ i might've signed up
lock those kids out on the carmn roof over night to teach them a lesson
nsop 2014
those RAs better lay down the law
vampire diaries columbia edition

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Classic Bwog: First Night

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from the archives
nsop
nsop 2014
plus ca change

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Introducing…You

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are the kids up in the snapchat or the instagram these days? does anyone still use facebook?
bwog gets creative
momma bwog loves you
no but seriously these conversations get so old so fast
nsop 2014
rushbwog

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Waking Up With Bwog: The First Day

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#matilda2014
Bwog unanimously supports squirrels
lol that the schedule only gives you 15 minutes to say goodbye
Matilda the Harlem Goat
nsop 2014
NSOP drop and roll
pantone 290
taxidermy goats
waking up with bwog

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DSpar Takes The Ice Bucket Challenge

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ALS ice bucket challenge
barnard
class of 2018
convocation
debora spar
DSpar
hip with the kids
she's so cool ha get it

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Send Us Your Stories And We’ll Maybe Give You Pizza

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bwog: master of whispers
eat for a month
Getting NSLOPPY
literally cannot even fathom a full Koronet's pizza
make your stupid friends feel useful
MIND-BOGGLING PRIZES
nsop 2014
the eyes and ears of NSOP
there are no pictures of varys on shutterstock

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Moving On Up To The Morningside

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being that freshman
carman hall it doesn't get better
move-in
nsop
nsop 2014
see you at the heights freshmen
so much free food
when "the administration" is a banned phrase

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Class of 2018 Challenged By Ice Bucket Challenge

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ALS ice bucket challenge
if bwog reads one more think piece about the ALS ice bucket challenge we might start actually getting ahead on fall readings out of desperation
is staircase the new ramp?
it's going to be sad when they all get on campus and everyone stops posting in that group
LOL prefrosh
maybe prezbo hates us because we make fun of his hair so much
see you on low...staircase?
they're still prefrosh after all
yes it is a slow news day

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