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Composer Portrait: Fred Lerdahl

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 8 Comments

Claire Sabel reviews last night’s concert at Miller Theatre. The work of Fred Lerdahl, the Fritz Reiner Professor of Musical Composition at Columbia, was showcased last night in the second of Miller Theatre’s Composer Portraits, a monthly staple of their 2010-11 season. Lerdahl, a Guggenheim fellow and a Pulitzer Prize finalist, has also written extensively […]

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We All Learned A Thing or Two About Friendship

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 13 Comments

The Social Experiment is over. Spec reports that roommates Sharon Wu and Abril Dozal, both CC’13, tied for the win, both accumulating 145 passwords. Ian Kwok and our friends at the Socialist Experiment came just behind them, acquiring 108 passwords. “I didn’t feel the purpose of the game was to get me to talk to […]

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Overheard: Freshpeople Are Dumb

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 3 Comments

Bwog was on our way home from the Abbey (accompanied by our BwogWeather pals—thanks for the Van Gogh shots, Paul!) late the other night when we saw a group of drunk freshpeople being loud and annoying outside Westside. Suddenly, one fresh-boy left the group and up to Koronet’s. He tried to yank the door open. It […]

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Lost: Men’s ring

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 1 Comments

Lost at the B-School library 2nd floor Friday 11/19 after 7pm. All silver, with a Maltese cross on the face. Hope you found it! email mea2152@columbia

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Pottermania: A Retrospective

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 12 Comments

Thursday night we gave a forecast of impending Harry Potter madness. Today we follow up with a retrospective of all the wonderful Potter pride that we witnessed. Here are some highlights: Lots of Columbia/Barnard people were spotted at the 3:30 AM IMAX show at Lincoln Square. One gay student on campus wore a t-shirt to […]

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No Room For You

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 28 Comments

Despite complaints from CU-EMS about their current space (too small, too noisy, too co-ed), ABC voted not to recommend CU-EMS’ move from its current location in the basement of Carman to Broadway 103. The complete email from ABC follows: At its meeting on November 17, 2010, ABC voted not to recommend CU-EMS’ move from its current […]

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Bwoglines: Questioning Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2010 0 Comments

What do we do up here? (NYU Local) MTA faked inspections. Safety first? (Gothamist) What’s so great about gold, anyway? (NPR) How much cash money can Harry Potter make in one day? A lot. (NY Daily News)

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Magazine Preview: From Butler to the Ballot

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 16 Comments

A board game, illustrated by Cindy Pan, from the November issue of The Blue and White! Try out your luck as a Columbia politician. (image opens in pop up)

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Double, Double Toil and Trouble: Macbeth Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 10 Comments

Bwog’s Resident Shakespeare Connoisseur Peter Sterne reports from the VagBox: It’s hard to think of a Shakespearean play that fits Columbia better than Macbeth (OK, maybe). This classic tragedy of all-consuming ambition might serve as a warning to those who have already decamped to Butler in anticipation of finals, so long as they can tear themselves away from their […]

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Joe on Art, Collaboration, The Internet, And Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 7 Comments

Katheryn Thayer saw JGL IRL (!) this afternoon, promoting his new project hitRECord. CUNUFF organized the event. Joseph Gordon Levitt (but please, call him Joe) is pretty much a movie star and the founder of hitRECord.org: a website that started as an outlet for his own personal creativity and exploded into an international network of […]

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Golden Showers Fill Your Eyes

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 15 Comments

Bwog’s Musical Correspondent Lily Icangelo reports with a full bladder: When I found out that the Columbia Musical Theatre Society was putting on a show called “Urinetown: The Musical” and that it’s general premise was about a town where private bathrooms were outlawed and peeing was regulated—I knew I had to see it. I may […]

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Tales from Farmville: Samascott Orchards

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 0 Comments

As one of the Columbia Greenmarket’s biggest fans, Bwog likes to stop and chat with the lovely people who supply us with farm fresh produce. This week, Zoe Camp met with the good people of Samascott Orchards—you may know it as the booth with the awesome apple cider. We may be more than halfway into fall, […]

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What If Departments Texted You Like Public Safety? A Collective Imagining

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Housing Reviews 2014: McBain

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CCSC: You Can’t Finish Certain Majors With Just 4 Classes

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Elections Are Up, Folks!

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Bwoglines: Question Edition

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Housing Reviews 2014: Broadway

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Chelsea Clinton Speaks at Kenneth Cole Community Engagement Forum

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Literary SymposiumHop: The Muslim Protagonist

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