Bwog – Page 1656 of 1972 – Columbia Student News

All Articles

Top of Their Class: Facebook Heroes of 2015

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 18 Comments

The advent of social networking brought radical new social dynamics to freshpeople interaction in the form of class-wide facebook groups. The Blue & White has discussed the discarded walls of years past, and explored the legend of everyman Aaron Phillips. This summer, delayed housing assignments precipitated an unprecedented maelstrom of activity on the 2015 page, […]

Tags

All Articles

Everything You Need to Know About ROTC At Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

One of the most controversial issues at Columbia last year was the return of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Program. It was the talk of the national media and dominated campus politics for a good semester. Bwog brings you up to speed with this primer on ROTC at Columbia. Some historical context: Columbia has played […]

Tags

All Articles

Free Ice Tea and Coffee in the Diana Lobby

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 2 Comments

Get caffeinated. They’re handing out free Tazo ice tea and coffee to promote the new Starbucks in Liz’s place. We hear they’ll now offer all types of multi-syllabic espresso beverages, including frappuccinos. Chilled beverage via Wikimedia

Tags

All Articles

Res Life Builds Communities, One Door Tag at a Time

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

Dorm door tags and floor themes are always cause for a lil’ giggling. We think that’s kinda the point—laughter builds community! Maybe Res Life is on to something here! Here’s a collection of some of our favorites from this year. And we heard through the grapevine that one RA knitted personal coasters for each of […]

Tags

All Articles

Classroom Courtesy: A Primer

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 6 Comments

You’re going to class today! Learn how to not be “that guy” in LitHum. It’s the first day of school, folks! Savor the crackling sound of creasing book binds and the strong scent of newly sharpened pencils. Freshpeople, Bwog can’t believe you kids are already starting classes. It was only last week you were collecting […]

Tags

All Articles

Back to School Tips & Tricks for Freshpeople and Forgetful Upperclassmen

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 5 Comments

Relax, freshlings. We know Columbia can be a weird place, but you don’t have to figure it all out today. Even the most seasoned students can forget about some of Columbia’s quirks after a school-free summer. Here are a few tips to help you along as you adjust: Physical Education classes don’t begin until the […]

Tags

All Articles

Your Profs, They Say the Darndest Things

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 14 Comments

Classes start today! And as you probably already know (unless you’re a wee freshperson), today is noteworthy for two reasons: You will actually attend all of your classes. Your lovely profs will say silly/funny/hilarious things to convince you to continue to come to class for the rest of the semester. We at Bwog enjoy a […]

Tags

All Articles

Green Sale Redux

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 3 Comments

The Eco reps are at it again! In the Broadway lounge they are selling “upperclassmen items,” like kitchen supplies, at a fraction of their Bed, Bath & Beyond retail price. Plus you get a hearty helping of virtuous feelings. According to a commenter, the sale has been moved until tomorrow. It’ll still be at the […]

Tags

All Articles

Bwoglines: Summer Leftovers

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 1 Comments

Exciting things happen in this big wide-world, and sometimes they are Columbia related. Bwoglines is a daily compilation of staff favorites and student tips. For this, the first Bwoglines of the year, we present news that didn’t find a place in any post over the Summer. We don’t usually have the attention span to slog […]

Tags

All Articles

And So Ends NSOP

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2011 0 Comments

It’s over! We hope that you freshpeople have enjoyed getting to know Bwog as much as we’ve enjoyed getting to know you. Relive the best of this week’s NSOP coverage: Highlights: Overseen: codewords, totes, parents and more Overheard: the things they said Swag: free things that Bwog found, including slushie cups Photobwogging: orientation in pictures […]

Tags

All Articles

It’s Really Starting to Sink In

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2011 5 Comments

“SEAS” is no more. It really is “CE” now. After meeting many bright enthusiastic new faces yesterday at the publications meet and greet, we felt a little pang in our hearts when we got home and had a chance to look through some of our sign-up sheet. Guess it’s best to get ’em while they’re still […]

Tags

All Articles

Our Finest, Playing Their Finest

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2011 0 Comments

A group of men dressed in kilts were playing bagpipes outside Engine 47. The music echoed gloriously down the whole block. Bystanders explained they were practicing for the 9/11 anniversary next weekend. We found the whole thing very moving. Definitely worth stopping by.

Tags

Prev 1 … 1,654 1,655 1,656 1,657 1,658 … 1,972 Next

All Articles

Housing Reviews 2015: Woodbridge

Bwog Staff 0

apartments
beware the wind tunnel
columbia's best kept secret tbh
Housing reviews
housing reviews 2015
the dorm no one knows exists
we've got wood for woodbridge
woodbridge

All Articles

A Call For The Worst Rooms At Columbia

Bwog Staff 3

"the city is my dorm room lol privileged life"
bathroom dementor
chronicWHATcles of narnia
expecto patronuuuum
housing
is life really so EC??
muggles in ruggles
sucky dorm situations
tips@bwog.com for days
tips@bwog.com thoooo
worst rooms at columbia

All Articles

LectureHop: Literature And Philosophy And Quarrels, Oh My!

Briana Bursten 1

"the ancient quarrel"
barnard 125th
barnard alumna swag
learning 4 fun
learning for the sake of learning!
lecturehop
lol philosophy
philosophy and literature have been going at it for centuries
rebecca goldstein
yung aristotle

All Articles

Spring 2015 Candidate List For Elections Released

Bwog Staff 1

ccsc
democracy
election season is approaching
elections
esc
government
gssc
ted cruz
yeezy season and election season may lead bwog to combust

All Articles

SGA Learns About Upcoming Elections

Caroline Montgomery 0

"formals"
apply to be part of SGA
external affairs
finna be SGA prez
nominate your pals for the leadership award
sga
spring break is over

All Articles

Bwoglines: Stoned Edition

Bwog Staff 0

balance ur life
bwog and bong only differ in one letter tho
bwog does not endorse the usage of illegal drugs!!!
bwog wishes it went to sxsw
im a stoner im a stoner im a stoner
just kidding-- momma bwog is about that straight edge lifestyle
more like spring broke
no joke this rolling stone story is a total disaster
PBWOD
peanut butter wolf or die
spring sprang sprung
stonehenge thoo

All Articles

Housing Reviews 2015: Schapiro

Bwog Staff 6

gingham on lock
Housing reviews
housing reviews 2015
live here!
reaching new heights with the schapiro sky lounge
right across from hillel
schapiro schapiro

All Articles

Field Notes: Spring Break Edition

Bwog Staff 1

bad bird
but it's still cold out
field notes
gambling addiction
muffins are kids not birds
notes from the field
reaching new lows with delta airlines
sixteen handles as in the froyo
sprang brake
spring break 2k16 in vegas
supporting local businesses multiple starbucks purchases
those new hampshire dads
when clubbing and amusement parks collide

Comment Policy

The purpose of Bwog’s comment section is to facilitate honest and open discussion between members of the Columbia community. We encourage commenters to take advantage of—without abusing—the opportunity to engage in anonymous critical dialogue with other community members. A comment may be moderated if it contains:

A slur—defined as a pejorative derogatory phrase—based on ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or spiritual belief
Hate speech
Unauthorized use of a person’s identity
Personal information about an individual
Baseless personal attacks on specific individuals
Spam or self-promotion
Copyright infringement
Libel
COVID-19 misinformation

Connect with us

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Same Semester, New President!

Popular This Week

Recent Comments

Comment Policy

Menu

Contact

Connect