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Reasons Why You Came Back Early: Colbert Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 13 Comments

Another snowstorm, another reason to love New York and Columbia. As they did during the storm last year, the kind folks at The Colbert Report reached out to Bwog, letting us know that the “odds are good” of getting standby tickets for the day’s taping of the show. Your friends made fun of you for […]

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Huzzah, There Is Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 12 Comments

Peter Sterne snapped these delightful shots of campus last night. In case you haven’t noticed, Bwog loves snow—remember when?! In an effort to recapture a small amount of that epic rejoicing, we’d like to collect a multitude of snow pics—either from campus if you’re back already, from elsewhere in New York, or your own hometown […]

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Gates Are No!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 11, 2011 15 Comments

Snowpocalypse 2011! Blizzardgeddon 2: Electric Boogaloo! In case you haven’t heard, the worst snowstorm this year has ever seen will hit New York tonight and bring a whopping… eh, 6-10 inches of snow. But still, perhaps learning from Mayor Mike, Columbia is taking a few more precautions this time, issuing the following alert. Friends on […]

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Registrations Are Go!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 11, 2011 67 Comments

In case you forgot the second round of spring registration begins today! Photo via Wikimedia

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Occasional Bwoglines Part 1: Sciencey Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 10, 2011 16 Comments

Have you ever noticed how time seems to run so much more slowly when you’re not drinking 9 cups of coffee a day and putting half of that energy into being passively aggressive? Bwoglines leisurely returns with a first installment: a feast of not-strictly-topical links, and context—something we all wish we had more time for. […]

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Alleged Attempted Robbery Results in Arrests

By Bwog Staff on Jan 08, 2011 44 Comments

Last night, Bwog received a tip that there appeared to be some people who were arrested on College Walk. Spec now reports that two children attempted to rob a 19-year-old student outside Butler a little after 8:30 p.m., and these children were then arrested by NYPD. When asked for a statement last night, Public Safety […]

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Hank McVicar, SEAS ’10, Passes Away

By Bwog Staff on Jan 07, 2011 24 Comments

Bwog received very sad news today about a recent death in the Columbia community. Hank McVicar, SEAS ’10, died in a car accident on January 3. We offer our deepest condolences, and our thoughts are with Hank’s family and friends. At this difficult time, Columbia offers resources for support: you can contact the Center for […]

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Thinking On Your Feet

By Bwog Staff on Jan 05, 2011 85 Comments

A sneaker blog has posted a preview of a new Columbia-themed shoe, one of an upcoming series from New Balance featuring Ivy League schools. The site show pictures of the earth-toned (Brown’s are brown, Princeton‘s are beige) sneaker, which has an “interpretation of the school crest on the tongue in two tones of blue (though not Columbia […]

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Swiper No Swiping!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 05, 2011 30 Comments

In the past 4 days there have been three break-ins on campus, purportedly all committed by one mysteriously agile burglar. Here’s what the Public Safety alert said: Three burglaries have occurred on campus since the evening of January 1, 2011. In each case, the suspect attains access into the building, by scaling a wall to […]

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The Lame Duck That Soared

By Bwog Staff on Jan 04, 2011 22 Comments

Overheard before Bwog’s final final: Guy: So did you read that New York Times article today— Gal: Dude, it’s finals. I have no fucking idea what’s going on in the world… Guy: [unleashes death stare] Never mind then. Girl, it’s okay, we sympathize. Between the finals frenzy and holiday hullabaloo, Bwog basically forgot it was […]

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Resolved: Life

By Bwog Staff on Jan 01, 2011 29 Comments

There’s something comforting about having identical resolutions every single year. In the spirit of futility/solidarity/peace and blessings, Bwog staff presents its collective resolutions for the new year. Add your own in the comments. Happy 2011!!! Food & Drink Drink more water, fewer caffeinated beverages Learn to drink hard alcohol again Stop eating cereal out of […]

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Semester in Review: Things Happened Before Operation Ivy League

By Bwog Staff on Dec 31, 2010 26 Comments

Woosh! Before finally bidding farewell the most awkwardly named decade ever, please allow a moment to reflect on the madness that was these past few months. Starting tomorrow, the overwhelmingly talented, lovely and British (expect some ‘u’s in words where you don’t usually see them) Claire Sabel, CC’13, will be your Bwog Editor. Claire will […]

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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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Bucket List: Authors You’ve Heard Of, Russian Avant-Garde

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bucket list
Bwog will do a recap of these later though so don't worry if you're too lazy to go
jeffrey eugenides
junot diaz

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