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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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New Kids on the Block

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 3 Comments

The Frites ‘N’ Meats food truck is chillin’ under the Amsterdam overpass. For those fed up with Morningside’s standard fry fare, Frites ‘N’ Meats boasts Belgian double fried frites, Balthazar’s bread, and 5 types of cheese. Truthfully, we’re not sure how we feel about brie on a burger, but these guys look promising. Update (11:41): […]

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Bwoglines: And It All Came Tumbling Down Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 20, 2011 7 Comments

Real World Big Deal News: the House voted to repeal the health care reform law yesterday. Whether you think health reform is godsend or a communist plot (or you just don’t care), it definitely affects you. Last March, we tried to make sense of the student-specific policies, so here’s what you’d be losing. But the […]

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Something to Be Fond Of

By Bwog Staff on Jan 19, 2011 5 Comments

Bwog subscribes to the belief that no one should have to pay for food at college. Go stick it to the man at tonight’s first free food event of the semester! Hillel promises free fondue and other snacks on the third floor of the Kraft Center (606 W. 115th, across from Schapiro). It starts at 9pm […]

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Early Phi Beta Kappa Inductees Announced!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 19, 2011 66 Comments

The first round of Phi Beta Kappa inductees were announced tonight! Illustrious inductees to PBK, the “nation’s oldest academic honor society,” were elected last Fall, and will be initiated on January 27th. More smarty-pants members will be announced in May. Bwog extends a hearty congratulations to all! Abraham Allison Stephen Blair Bradley Collins Gregory Cox James Dawson […]

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So Deep In The But: Tunneling

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admins r not us
buffalo wrap thursdays: the light at the end of the tunnel
butler
guys crazy shit went down in the stacks
in the but
the bowels of butler
things that cannot be unseen we could not show you
tunneling
tunneling: part 1

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At Two Swords’ Length: Is That Art?

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all we do is write in our moleskines
art
at two swords' length
ATSL
blue and white
from the issue
from the magazine
lerner hall
mag preview
so arty
the blue and white
the mag gets deep

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You Can’t Do That: CCSC Edition

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ccsc 2017
ccsc elections 2014
columbia elections board
hey you can't do that
refresh
you dun fucked up

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

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bwog meeting
can we make our prospies watch game of thrones with us tonight?
desperately seeking someone with an HBOGo account

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Freshpeople Housing Reviews 2014: Carman

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carman
carman hall it doesn't get better
freshman housing reviews 2014
freshpeople
gotta love the stress of finding a roommate
we'll always have our carman flow
we're thinking of you

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Days On Campus: Good Impressions All Around

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creating friendships or at least facebook friendships
days on campus
don't be the weird prospie that watches their host sleep at night
first impressions matter people
so many parents
we are officially invaded by prospies
we have such good advice
why do they do this on a sunday?

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No Red Tape Protests At Days On Campus

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buzzkill or bravery?
can you read the letters we can transcribe if necessary
no red tape
prezbo's weather machine can't make this go away
prospies get a real taste of life at columbia
sexual assault at CU

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Found: Kindle

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Lost and Found

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