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Bwoglines: Long Awaited Edition

By Bwog Staff on May 07, 2011 3 Comments

Yesterday, Yale voted to restore ROTC, just days after Stanford voted to do the same. (YDN, Stanford Daily) Famous playwright Tony Kushner, CC ’78, was slated to receive an honorary degree from CUNY, until one trustee objected and CUNY scrubbed his nomination. A lot of people cried foul, so now it looks like he’ll get […]

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Orgo Night Review: Republicans, Watermelons, and Your Childhood

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 26 Comments

Chief Ref Room Correspondent Sameea Butt forayed a floor below her usual spot to recap yesterday evening’s this morning’s Orgo Night. If you want to see video, you can check out one from a commenter or CUMB’s YouTube channel. There was a little more excitement than expected in 209 last night, as the crowds sweated it out […]

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Senior Wisdom: Dhruv Vasishtha

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 59 Comments

The wisdom keeps on comin’ with this thrice nominated senior. Name, School: Dhruv Vasishtha, Columbia College Claim to fame: Ex-president of Columbia Parliamentary Debate, Unbearingly excited COHOP leader, Mayor of McBain 8 2008-2009 and recently of handing Snoop Dogg a cup of gin and juice while he was performing said song. Where are you going? […]

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Overseen: Is There No Justice?

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 13 Comments

It’s that time of year…

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SEAS 2011, Meet Your Valedictorian and Salutatorian

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 16 Comments

More good news to spread today! SEAS ’11, here is your valedictorian and salutatorian: Valedictorian: Norases Vesdapunt Salutatorian: Michael Wang Norases is a Computer Science major and has plans to attend grad school at Stanford. Michael is an Applied Physics and Applied Math major. Congrats to you both!

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CC 2011, Meet Your Valedictorian and Salutatorian

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 41 Comments

While an official announcement hasn’t been made yet, multiple tipsters have confirmed to us the lucky pair: Valedictorian: Margot Lazow Salutatorian: Elizabeth Lyon Margot is a Biochemistry major and the president of the CU American Medical Students Association; she’ll tell you all about applying to med school the right way. Elizabeth is a Classics major […]

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Touch Yourself In Public

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 5 Comments

Bwog’s In-House Masseuse Zoe Camp is not techinically a Stressbuster. She went through with training, but didn’t get certified officially. That can’t stop her from telling you how to help yourself relax during this stressful time, in the first installment of our new relaxation series. Treat yourself (literally!) after your long day of finals. Ah, […]

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Senior Wisdom: Alex Gortman

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 54 Comments

Before entering the real world, another senior advises his successors. Name, School: Alex Gortman, Creative Writing CC ‘11 Claim to fame: Over the course of a semester, I met a few times with Zadie Smith, a woman both intimidating and beautiful, who once introduced me to her pug dog who, I’m pretty sure, called me […]

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Senior Wisdom: Learned Foote

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 29 Comments

Learn from Learned in this next installment of Senior Wisdom. Name, school: Learned Foote, Columbia College Claim to fame: My e-mail address is on a bunch of spam filters because I send out the Weekly Growler for CCSC. People think my name is a joke and I’m not a real student. Where are you going? […]

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Bwog Personals: Immanuel Kant

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 9 Comments

Just cause Valentine’s Day has passed doesn’t mean the lovin’ will stop. This lonely philosopher seeks companionship on a day when many people will be thinking about him… Name, Year, School, Major: Immanuel “Manual” Kant (They call me a “hands on” kind of guy) UKönigsberg 1744, Jazz Studies Preference (guy for guy, etc.): Mind for […]

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Last Minute Luck

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 7 Comments

CC 2014’ers and 2013’ers are about to sit down for a taxing, excruciating three hours, in which they expound on the entire history of Western thought. Lit Hum and CC finals are happening today, which explains the flurry of flustered kids heading to Hamilton at 12:30. Bwog wishes you the best of luck, and gently […]

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Bwoglines: Mixed Bag Edition

By Bwog Staff on May 06, 2011 1 Comments

Bwog’s favorite Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz tells America like it is. His advice? Listen to the IMF. (Slate) The J-School recently awarded Al Jazeera English with the Columbia Journalism Award for “singular journalism in the public interest.” Bestowed in light of Al Jazeera English’s recent coverage of the 2011 revolutions in the Middle East, this is […]

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Bwoglines: The (Occasionally Uncomfortably) Personal Is Political

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bwoglines
civil war on fun
Romney 2036!!!
those sexy Romney dreams
whoops Keystone made it through the Senate

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Barnard Holds Title IX Focus Group

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#seriousbwog
be a part of the movement
equality
listen-believe-refer
more meetings too come!
Preventing sexual violence
TitleIX

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Sharing Bwog’s Standards And Practices Policy

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#seriousbwog
about bwog
ch-ch-ch-changes
imagine if bwog were the kind of publication that took responsibility for its actions (oh wait we are)

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PSA: Tomorrow Is The Last Day To Add/Change Classes To Receive Advisor Approval

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email your advisor
how often do I have to show up
is there an in class midterm?
love for learning
only choose classes after 10 am
psa
school
spring 2015
to take or not to take that is the question

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#TBT: This Day In History, Off The Columbia Campus

Caroline Montgomery 2

#tbt
35% beef is gross
Disney rox
many things happened today
probably wont eat Taco Bell anymore
We'll be looking flashy in my Mercedes Benz
what will happen in history today
who has even seen cats?

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Bwoglines: Girl (Squirrel) Power Edition

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bow down bitches
Cash rules everything around me
giant marshmallow man in NYC
Girl Scout cookies are good
poached eggs=good
queen bey
ready for Hilary 2016
rhino poachers=bad
rhinos are pretty
Some Barnard students clearly were picking their noses and still are (see twitterfeed)
what were you doing when you were eight? picking your nose?
where the wild things are
who runs the world? Squirrels
Who you gonna call

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So You Want To Be A Spy

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a post deer to our hearts
conspiracy bwog
conspiracy theories
is the guy sitting next to you in butler a spy?
is your roommate a spy?
maybe benedict cumberbatch will play you in a movie someday
paranoia
snowden
spies
triple major
we love our top conspiracy theorist
wikileaks

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In Defense Of: Not Studying Abroad

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2 poor 2 travel
bwog gets sappy
In Defense Of
rory gilmore never studied abroad so neither will we
studying abroad in the spring means missing bacchanal just a reminder
studying abroad is for chumps
we heart new york like the t-shirt says
we were just too lazy to actually go through the application process
who would want to miss out on a whole semester of columbia school spirit and fun?

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