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From the Magazine: Out of the Stacks, Into the Streets

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 5 Comments

In the new issue of the Blue & White, Sarah Camiscoli chronicles one woman’s crusade to save Columbia’s discarded books. “There used to be a joke when people answered the phone in the Geography Department,” says Lisa Cammett, BC ‘78, “They said, ‘Rocks and maps!’” Outsiders might miss the irony of the greeting, but Cammett—a […]

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Cooking with Bwog: Staying Warm, Inside and Out

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 4 Comments

Our resident culinary expert, Matt Powell, has a different suggestion for fighting those start-of-semester blues. Read on for his take on the best way to keep your heart and soul warm. The first Thursday that I was back from break, I was wandering through the Farmer’s Market and the fish stand seemed to be calling […]

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It’s Like Ovid in Your Mouth

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 5 Comments

Free miracle berries and an array of sour things to miraculously transform them, from 3 to 4:30 in three locations: Broadway Lobby, McBain First Floor Lounge, Ruggles Basement. Flavor tripping courtesy of Residential Programs.

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Free Food, Fantastic Pens, and Friendly People

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 7 Comments

Head over to the Lerner ramps for soft-baked snickerdoodles, courtesy of the good people at Nightline. Bonus: they’re giving out pens. But not just any pens. As picky pen users, we decree these ones glide exceptionally well. This is the kind of pen that your friend would lend you and then you’d “accidentally” keep. Nightline […]

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Bloomberg Spotting

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 5 Comments

The Northwest Corner Building is officially a thing! Rumor has it, the fancy uber high-tech new café opening Monday will serve Joe Coffee and use iPad cash registers. Oh yeah and yesterday it hosted Bloomberg. Alex Jones was there! Mayor Michael Bloomberg visited the “Northwest Corner interdisciplinary research building” yesterday morning to announce a new environmental […]

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Bwoglines: Bells and Whistles Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 21, 2011 1 Comments

Most people don’t come to SEAS to “fall in love with celebrity culture.” But Jared Eng, SEAS ’04, left Columbia reaching for the real life stars. Dubbed “the nice Perez Hilton” in an NYTimes profile, Eng writes the wildly successful celeb gossip blog, Just Jared. (NYT) The Sundance film festival kicked off last night. If you can’t […]

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Opening Remarks: On Mavericks and Boobs

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 24 Comments

Professors will say anything to get you hooked, and Bwog is sure that these characters will still have full classes come March. Keep sending in the hilarious, horrifying and otherwise memorable to tips@bwog.com John Collins, Metaphysics “I’m a bit of a maverick. Well, not like Sarah Palin. I’m an unarmed maverick.” Ovidiu Savin, Calculus III […]

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Boringside Heights: Comfort and Calamity Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 3 Comments

Another week, another installment of Morningside minutiae. Behold the delightful and disastrous details of dining and decorating! Latest coverage on the controversial Lerner chairs: support your slouch with new corduroy cushions! Bwog decrees they’re cooler than the other side of the pillow. Carpet cleaning at SIPA. But so much has been swept under the rug… […]

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Magazine Preview: Our New York Nostalgia

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 20 Comments

The same economic forces that have remade the built environment of New York have put pressure on young people like us to make money or leave.

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To Make It Feel Like Home

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 9 Comments

Your prayers are answered! Lily Icangelo spotted these in Hewitt.

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Morningside Almanac: Week of 1/20

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 3 Comments

The first Greenmarket of the semester is up and running! Needless to say, it will become more bountiful as the clime warms, but there are still plenty of delicious looking apples and other tasty treats (apple cider, apple donuts…) and some new vendors! Thursday 1/20: Both bakers, Merediths and Buon Pane, are expected back from […]

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Bloomberg For Breakfast!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 9 Comments

Last night Bwog received a copy of Mayor Bloomberg’s public schedule. He’s slated to appear at the Northwest Science building café at 11:30 this morning. We wonder what he’s announcing! Update, 12:21: Mike B will launch the NYC Urban Technology Innovation Center, a sustainable tech initiative. Columbia is one of 3 schools partnering with the […]

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Freshmen Throw Weirdest Party Ever

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bwog eventually tricked him into not sending emails
carman paint party still takes #1 though
class of 2017
matteo leibowitz
not seeing the hype here
oh freshmen
party
party harder next time
try harder next time
weird parties
wouldn't it be creepy if a cameraperson followed you as you went to a party
wtf did i just watch

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And The Candidates Are Announced

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ccsc
democracy wahoo
elections
esc
gssc
hungry for power? run for usenate
really just a list of possible senior society members rite?!
so you want to be in student government

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Bwoglines: What You Missed Edition

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bwog cannot handle this whole snow shit that's about to happen
bwoglines
every break just reminds bwog how fucking boring our high school friends are/were
goddamn that break was too short
house of farts should be nominated for much awards
life occurs when we're not on campus?
missed u CU
obama doesn't even go here
once a squirrel lover always a squirrel lover
we're baaaaaaack
WHY DOES BWOG STILL HAVE MIDTERMS?

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Sachems Revealed

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IvyGate on the prowl
More secret than St. A's
Sachems
secret societies
Super super secret
What is secrecy anyways?

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Bwog Out

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Breaking Bad House of Cards*fart* and probably 30 Rock prepare to be re-devoured
bwog out
dropping the mic Uribe-style
how do we possibly still have so much to do
i love my internship it pays no dollars an hour and I learn so much!
if netflix breaks the world will come to an end
please let this break go by slooooooooow
t-minus 10 days till the stress returns to the shoulders
the sunshine it beckons so

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Bwog Video: House of Farts

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bwog is still in middle school in spirit
bwog never graduated middle school
bwog video
bwog video is 12 years old
house of farts
pbtpbtpbtpbtpbtpbtpbt
there was going to be a joke about house of cards but bwog hasn't watched that show
what beach? i'm on netflix

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College Walk Archetypes: The Exerciser

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40 degrees and shirtless
burn off that cookie
Bwog's uses Nike+ to count the steps between Schermerhorn and Ferris
college walk archetypes
kale powers activate!
shirtless man
so much smaller than the other guy
they always have the coolest kicks
they appear to be frolicking?
you have time to exercise? but it's midterm season

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SGA: Sexual Violence Response/Rape Crisis Update

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Beltrone is a cool last name
Furman is just like the island from Lost
housing solutions in the works hopefully
let's build a better community together
sexual assault at columbia
sga
wild Furman spotted on campus

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