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Z.Y. Fu Passes Away

By Bwog Staff on Aug 26, 2011 3 Comments

Z.Y. Fu, the Chinese businessman and philanthropist who donated generously to Columbia University over the past 20 years, passed away yesterday. In 1990, Mr. Fu began his philanthropy by endowing a chair of applied mathematics at the Engineering school, where his brother-in-law taught as a professor. Three years later, he endowed a scholarship fund for […]

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A Look into the Policy and Planning Committee of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 3 Comments

Moody-Adams’ reasons for resigning probably surrounded decisions made by the Policy and Planning Committee (PPC) of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). Executive Vice President Nicholas Dirks focused his reaction to the dean’s condemnation of FAS on defending the PPC and stressing that whatever Moody-Adams found objectionable has not been set in stone. We’re […]

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Summer Reading: Is Your Degree Worth It?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 26 Comments

Whether thoughts of the coming year bring joy or fear, recent months’ debate over the value of higher education should give you good reason to have second thoughts. Bwog daily editor Matt Schantz reviews the literature. Richard Heffner, host of PBS’s Open Mind, began an interview with former Dean Moody-Adams with a provocative quote form MiMoo […]

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Oh, The Places You Come From And The Things You Do Here

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 11 Comments

This morning, all of the COÖP students left for untamed nature outside the city. NSOP doesn’t start until Monday. But it’s not all bad news! Today is the move-in day for ISOP, the International Students (Pre-) Orientation Program. ISOP started last year as a pilot program meant to give international students a few extra days […]

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Raining on NSOP’s Parade: Convocation Canceled and COÖP Curtailed

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 18 Comments

In case you weren’t aware, there’s a pretty big rainstorm that’s going to hit the northeast this weekend, just in time for NSOP. Bwog has been mystified by the Weather Channel the past few days (Seriously! 24 hours devoted just to weather! What is this madness) and really, the coming Hurricane Irene is no joke. […]

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The Very Hungry ATM

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 6 Comments

Like a fuzzy caterpillar wrapping itself into a cocoon, Lerner’s Citibank outpost asked us to pardon its appearance for a few weeks this summer while it was busy becoming a butterfly. Our shiny new friend has finally emerged from behind those temporary walls and fluttered its wings for the first time. The butterfly/bank, featuring updated […]

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Columbia Drug Ring Has Cable TV Premiere

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 7 Comments

With a plot ripped from the headlines, Monday’s episode of Weeds brought the hunky Hunter Parrish up to our Morningside Heights campus to confront the leader of a fictionalized Columbia drug ring. Though, the stock footage of campus appears to be outdated. Does anyone remember when exactly we had recycling bins like that?

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Worse Than A Hangover

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2011 10 Comments

To the lad that fellow ale-sipper-cum-tipster Amanda Gutterman spotted last night: That splitting pain in your head is actually from 1020’s massive front window that you plowed into.

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The Moody-Adams Retrospective

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2011 14 Comments

Michele Moody-Adams may have only been dean for a scant two years, but she has undoubtedly made her mark in Columbia history. Bwog’s Peter Sterne takes us through the short time she spent as Dean of Columbia College. When Michele Moody-Adams was first named as Columbia College’s new dean in February 2009, The New York […]

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Meet QuickTix

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2011 1 Comments

So you spent all summer preoccupied with supplying your dorm room with the essentials and choosing a side in the Great Printer Debate and now have no clue what to do in the city for cheap. Worry not, freshperson, that’s what Bwog is here for. Meet the Ticket and Information Center, aka The TIC, one […]

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Making Your Cell a Home: Roomhop Highlights

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2011 9 Comments

In our RoomHop feature, Bwog indulges its dream to host an HGTV show. We hope these pics from past rooms inspire intrepid designers. You can totally get more original than that Audrey Hepburn poster. Observe! Click the links to read the full RoomHops. Will Hughes, CC’13, John Jay: Patrick Han and Shao-Wen Ang, Watt

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COÖP Is Here!

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2011 9 Comments

The newest freshpersons have arrived on campus! Look at them luxuriating in the shade of this Convocation tent and probably preparing to sing Roar, Lion, Roar and eat only hummus for four days. They head out to the woods tomorrow to make the best friends anyone on has ever had in the history of the […]

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A Call For Seniors With Wisdom

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begin thinking about if you would pick oral sex or cheese
call for senior wisdom
embarrass your friends one last time
ha ha ha ONLY ONE MONTH LEFT KIND OF
how's the job search going?
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2015
senior wisdoms tend to make bwog v emotional
the joke is that you're old
they grow up so fast :')
this really is a true blessing to be asked to do a senior wisdom

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Bwog Reminder: Class Registration

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a bonus for taking orgo for fun: a thousand premeds thankful for their curve
a charming vision of our fair school for those prefrosh checking in
actually though grad students are the best
Bwog never feels more capable than during class sign up
helpful advice

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Bwoglines: Columbia, It’s Not All About You Edition

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Bwog will be sure to update you on the Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market stop light
Get over yourself
The traffic light article is actually mildly interesting
TruFact: Bwog has gone on a date at Columbia Firehouse
Western news publications seem happier somehow

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2015: Plimpton

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appletree is so underrated
barnard housing reviews
barnard housing reviews 2015
barnard or die
big plimpin
bwog housing reviews 2015
having a single and a kitchen is the LIFE
living on amsterdam makes us feel so urban
we have such a soft spot for plimps
we stan for eugene

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ICYMI: 40s On 40 Was Last Night

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40s on 40
baby thats all I need
class of 2015
colt 45
did you hear the squeals?
drunk af
finals for the rest of us :/
selfies with alma
senior night
two zigzags
way2go seniors

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Exclusive Pictures From Bacchanal

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big sean
DSLR pics rock
exclusive!
I dont Bacch with u!
i'm on the waitlist :/
IDFWU
more bacchanal posts
never seen before!
nip pic
pics or didn't happen
these are the shit
tits out for the boys
WAYYY up I feel blessed
YEEZY BOOST

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Talea Plays Billone: Great Musicians You Haven’t Heard (Yet)

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Billone
Bold beautiful bro
chinese gongs
good music good vibes
music
music hum
should have fan girl ed Pierluigi
smiling always makes u feel better
the Italian academy actually rocks
The Talea Ensemble rocks!
young money billionaire

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In The Shadow Of Low: The Fall Of Bacchanal

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bacchanal
bacchanal 2015
fifteen thousand hamdel sandwiches sound good right now
high crimes and misdemeanors
hope you didn't mind the length ;)
I left out the fight
still don't know who Brenmar and Raury are

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