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Overheard: Please Don’t Be Glum

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 1 Comments

Overheard in Era of Civil War and Reconstruction, a.k.a. Foner: “Whoever said this was going to be the worst fucking Chanukah ever was RIGHT.” Bwog hopes folks feeling this way investigated the Chabad Menorah. Or at least head to any of the other candle-lightings around campus tonight.

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Festival of Lights, Even When It’s Gray

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 0 Comments

From 5-7 p.m., despite the weather, Chabad will be lighting a giant Menorah on College Walk. Head over there for free donuts, cider, Menorahs, candles and other give-aways. Update: Attendees were happy the rain had passed, and gamely fought against the night chill with hot cider and friendly company. The group of 40 or so […]

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The Calm After the Storm

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 8 Comments

Unless you were stuck all day in some windowless room in Pupin—in which case Bwog is sorry—you can’t have missed the torrential winds and elemental forces that struck campus today. It was raining sideways! Or whatever else your grandma says when it rains a lot. But anyways, it was all worth it since Michael Rady […]

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Magazine Preview: Our Super Sad True Columbia Story

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 6 Comments

We’ll let you know when the November issue of The Blue and White arrives in buildings on campus, but until then, enjoy the entire issue as we preview it on Bwog. In an nontraditional marketing move, author and Columbia professor Gary Shteyngart attempted to attract a different set of readers to his summer release, Super […]

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Oren’s Now Has Swipe Cards

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 4 Comments

Ladies and gentlemen, the future is here. Oren’s Daily Roast, the coffee shop that is so much better than Starbucks, I mean why would you ever drink Starbucks, has entered the modern age. Instead of their old stamp cards, they now have plastic swipe cards. Behold. Behold the bi-chromatic design, the name stamped boldly across […]

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Mudd Is Leaking

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 9 Comments

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Quicktix: Uncle Ben! Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 2 Comments

Behold the treasures which lie before you. Tickets sold for on campus events this week: 2275 On campus events on sale now: Silence: December 9th, 10th, 11th, 2pm & 8pm, Diana Black Box, $5, Tickets. Portrait and a Dream: December 9th, 10th, 11th, 8pm, Lerner Black Box, $5, Tickets. A Funny Thing Happened on the […]

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The Ultimate Dedication

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 13 Comments

A startling discovery has been made: Justin Bieber’s number 1 fan attends Barnard, and she honors him with the namesake of her WiFi network. Bwog has seen both some pretty serious Bieber fans as well as some pretty strange network names in its day, but props to this anonymous fan for mashing them up so […]

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Anna Feuer, CC ’11, Wins a Marshall Scholarship

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 16 Comments

Look, sometimes things work out for English majors! Anna Feuer, CC ’11, will head to Oxford next year on a Marshall scholarship to write about the interaction between Irish and Indian writers during the early 20th century. Niche history… it gets you free shit! Congratulations, Anna!

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Today is World AIDS Day

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 1 Comments

Right now, until 3pm, the Student Global AIDS Campaign is hanging out on the Lerner Ramps, spreading info about testing, stigma reduction and policy updates. Free Starbucks coffee as well as desserts/baked goods are there too too! While you’re there you can sign a petition and make calls to Obama asking him to come through on […]

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The Very Blustery Day

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 1 Comments

Oof! It’s terrible outside today. If you’re late for your 10 a.m., take heed: do not bring an umbrella outside. The wind will eat it and it’ll turn inside out. Wear rainboots. Don’t catch a cold. And eat something, you look skinny. Are they even feeding you up there? Bwog’s Weatherman Pat Blute chimes in […]

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Bwoglines: Ups and Downs

By Bwog Staff on Dec 01, 2010 8 Comments

Study suggests that attending an Ivy doesn’t necessarily pay off with a higher starting salary after graduation. That’s bad, because money defines success in life and education is only a means to that end. (NYT) Read about the convoluted history of the crew’s huge painted “C” facing Inwood Hill Park. (Manhattan Times) A Barnard ROTC […]

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#OurBlue Detective: The Case of the Missing School Spirit

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#OurBlue
#ourblue detective
i think our exhausted brains are long gone with school spirit
midterm distractions
prezbo is the yellow king
storytime
this is actually really entertaining
varsity show writers you should read this

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2014: Hewitt

Bwog Staff 12

barnard housing reviews 2014
hewitt
not just a dining hall?
the barnard quad is so great though

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USenate Update On Sexual Assault Policy And Town Hall

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ch-ch-changes
let your voices be heard!
lots of good stuff in there
our tax dollars (?) at work
sexual assault
town hall
usenate

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How To Pick Your Roommate: The Foolproof Guide

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better than buzzfeed
bwog dispenses advice
ok so maybe we've had some questionable former roommates
we imagine this is what our brains look like this week
we love flowcharts
yeah so what if it doesn't make total sense fuck you

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College Walk Archetypes: Groups of Tourists

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college walk archetypes
fucking tourists
if we were pretentious we'd unpack the juxtaposition between their wonderment and our misery
misanthropy is our middle name
people who take pictures with iPads are the worst kinds of people
slow walkers are the bane of our existence
you're like us a few years ago we hate you

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2014: Cathedral Gardens

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barnard housing reviews 2014
cathedral gardens
far ass dorm
we've heard this dorm is super nice

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Israel Apartheid Week Causes A Stir At Barnard

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barnard
bwog tried really hard to write this in a way that wouldn't offend anybody
hillel
israel apartheid week
israel palestine
J Street CU
lionpac
SJP
this issue is probably the most divisive at columbia

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Bwoglines: Tired of Fox News Edition

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after midterms we very well may go live with the mole people and cry for five days
bwoglines
cat kong
catzilla
hello kitty has no mouth...suspicious
mean girls references are the best references
secret fears of getting captured by the mole people
we just want break ok

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