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PSA: Slurp Soups, Be Healthy

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2011 22 Comments

Everybody’s vomming!!! They are just fine one second and gone the next. The stomach flu going round has been described as “completely unexpected,” “devastating,” and “vengeful.” “It’s reached outbreak status,” one anonymous tipster proclaims. If you have not been incapacitated by this mysterious (but apparently short-term) bug, you are probably suffering in other ways. “I’m […]

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Bwoglines: Morningside Modification Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2011 2 Comments

Our very own NoCo may have “the most elegant aluminum siding in America.” But seriously, people like it. (NYT) It really is hard out there for a pimp. The internet is changing the face of the NYC sex trade, argues sociology prof Sudhir Venkatesh. According to one ex-pimp: “You learn one thing,” he said. “For […]

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Abacchalypse: IT’S COMING

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 43 Comments

Join us as we count down to Bacchanal 2011…

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Ruckus

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 22 Comments

The sanctity of the Butler reference room has been tarnished. Quiet frustration spreads, while girlish squeals echo across 114th street. 409ers have whipped out their ear plugs. “WHAT IS WITH ALL THE SCREAMING WOMEN,” pleads one frenzied tipster. It seems sorority rush is in full swing. Honestly, guys, it’s really not that bad. Update: One […]

sorority shenanigans

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Who Doesn’t Love Erotic Edibles? (Updated with Photos)

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 10 Comments

Free foods tonight: Courtesy of Habitat for Humanity. Visit them tonight at 8 p.m. in Earl Hall Auditorium, and have a look at their photo exhibition while you’re there. Alternatively, you might want to stop by The Culinary Society’s Erotic Cake Competition. 10 different teams will be tested on their cakes’ taste, originality, and appearance. […]

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ROTC Hearings, Part 1: “No Catcalls, Please”

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 82 Comments

Last night, Conor Skelding attended the first of the three hearings organized by USenate’s Task Force on Military Engagement. These hearings mark the preliminary stage of the Senate investigation into ROTC’s potential return. Here’s his report: The first public hearing by the Senate’s Task Force on Military Engagement was held in the IAB Altschul Auditorium, where […]

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Spring has Sprung!?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 8 Comments

The sun is shining, the snow is melting, and it’s no longer so treacherous to take five steps. Or is it a false alarm? Merely Mother Nature’s cruel trick to lure us out of our layers and self-pity, only to dump another few inches on us and giggle? You decide in our latest poll (see […]

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From the Magazine: The Roerich Museum

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 1 Comments

In the latest issue of The Blue & White, senior editor Hannah Lepow explores the oft-forgotten Roerich Museum, on 107th street between Broadway and Riverside. Beyond the familiar corners of 107th Street, where O’Connell’s and Lime Leaf duel for undergraduate attention, lies a little-known oasis of quiet. The Nicholas Roerich Museum, tucked away in an […]

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Hidden Talents: Handicapping Horse Races

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 8 Comments

Internship, schminternship! In Hidden Talents, Bwog exposes your classmates as the strange and glorious wunderkinder they truly are. Bwog’s equestrian enthusiast Mahima Chablani brings you a profile of the dark horse handicapper, and beloved contributor, Carly Silver. Would you like to share your talent? Is your talent exposing other people’s talents? If you satisfy one or […]

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Free Cupcakes at the Sweetery Truck with Tenka!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 3 Comments

Tenka’s back with a sweet (pun only half intended) deal at the Sweetery Truck parked on 116th and Broadway till 5:30 this evening! Grab a Tenka coupon for a free cupcake, then march on over to the Sweetery Truck to redeem it. Free treats, hurrah!

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CCSC/SGA/ESC: Headlines Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 7 Comments

Missing: CCSC – The meeting was canceled this Sunday. Diseased: ESC – Many members absent due to illness, minimal proceedings. Better Things To Do: SGA – Ranks also severely depleted. It’s rush season.

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Bwoglines: How You Know the Internet is Failing Humanity Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2011 5 Comments

When you can’t instinctively tell if a blog post is satire (Huffington Post). When you post the story and tweet like you can’t tell it’s satire When Facebook begins to play a role in the prostitution industry (Cnet News). When even YouTube fails to provide a visual solution to your average housing problems (Or, when the […]

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Quiz: Which Era Of Columbia History Do You Belong In?

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bwog quizzes
herstory
history
or do you belong in right now?
quiz
quiz time
tell me more about myself
the past is a different country
throwbacks
time don't run out on me
warning bwog is not your doctor
which statue was everyone?
you can't repeat the past

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USenate: PACSA, QoL and ASCRI

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ACSRI
barnard columbia divest
it's ok this time prezbo but don't do it again
mr deeds goes to washington
much senate very democracy
pacsa
quality of life survey
so much stuff
usenate

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Overheard: Mind-Blowing Citrus

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clementines in ferris
fresh fruits of ferris
if you think clementines will make you crazy try spending 24 hours in the but
if your mind isn't lost already we don't know how
new things in ferris
overexcitement
overheard
subpar ferris tree fruits
the forbidden fruit (because they're nasty)

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Scavenging (for Free Cupcakes) Time

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american museum of natural history
can't get enough science
columbia university residential programs
do your frosci teacher proud
free cupcakes
frosci flashback
scavenger hunting
thinking of a team name is always the hardest part
waking up before 10 am on saturday is also hard
win free stuff

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Former President Carter (Basically) Endorses No Red Tape

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did he say he teaches at columbia?
fighting for change
no red tape
president jimmy carter
sexual assault
we probably would have actually gone to sunday school had a former president been our teacher
women in the world

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Bwoglines: Ups and Downs Edition

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bwoglines
does the columbia earth observatory do anything besides churn out depressing news?
james franco creepin'
joy sadness nausea and skepticism
more paid internships please
more planet-related guilt-tripping
sunshine is good for you
too bad we're stuck inside all day long
ups and downs

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The $pectator Still Manages To Raise Money

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$pectator
140 bucks a head
it's like they threw a wedding
living the gossip girl dream
money in da bank
our bwog party had a horse head and broken bottles
spec tips less than 15 percent
we're just a jelly monster
where art thou rich bwog alums
xoxo gossip bwog

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Roomhop: Wallach Castle

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"It's dangerous to go alone! Take this"
arts and crafts
bwog can't even make paper snowflakes for christmas let alone this elaborate thing
I am Error
roomhop
serious dedication to video games here
this guy knows how to maximize utility

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