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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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Cooking with Bwog: Turkey Day Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 1 Comments

For all those who will be staying on campus this Thanksgiving, you’re in luck! Read on for Cooking with Bwog’s Matt Powell’s simple and delightful holiday recipes. Thanksgiving—the great holiday to celebrate food. Thanksgiving is America’s National Day of Feasting, feasting to the point that you feel like you’re about to explode, eating so much […]

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An Addendum

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 12 Comments

In the interest of fairness, Bwog would like to add an addendum to our coverage of the mock checkpoint on Low yesterday. In addition to posting Hillel’s flyer, we’ve uploaded CSJP’s, which you can now read here (.doc file). Bwog does not endorse the position of any student group. We will post information sent to […]

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Free Food with the Varsity Arcade

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 1 Comments

Head over to Low Plaza anytime between now and 4:00 p.m. for free food and giveaways from the V117 Creative Team. The Facebook event advertises free V117 ping pong balls (the perfect addition to your Thursday night!) and Monster (it’s Four Loko minus the fun part!). Bwog suggests you check it out, especially if you’re […]

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We Study in the Most Lovely of Surroundings

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 21 Comments

Despite weather that’s frigid one day and positively balmy the next, photographer extraordinaire Hans Hyttinen reminds us that fall is still here! Bwog feels all warm and fuzzy inside. Photo by Hans Hyttinen

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Here’s Some Really Bad Poetry

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 17 Comments

Here’s a poem that should have been featured in last night’s Joyce Kilmer Bad Poetry Contest, but wasn’t. It was written by an anonymous poet who is also good at using computers (cough!) There is something special about this poem. Here’s a hint: it’s filled with money. See if you can figure it out. Enjoy. […]

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Bwoglines: Lost and Found Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2010 0 Comments

The second edition of The Encyclopedia of New York City, edited by Columbia’s own NYC expert Professor Kenneth Jackson, is now available. (ABC News) MySpace “surrenders”‘ to Facebook and announces future “integrations” between users’ MySpace and Facebook accounts. (TechCrunch) Vuvuzelas banned at the annual Harvard-Yale football game. (NY Daily News) With Pluto now merely a memory, […]

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Relive BetaJam and Lounge Night

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2010 1 Comments

CU Records started recording musicians at their events this year, and they’ve just released their first two compilations of live performances. The BetaJam and Lounge Night compilations are now available to download for free, and feature bands like Life Size Maps and Blaxel. CU Records is also hosting an Open Mic Lounge Night in the John Jay Lounge […]

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Harry Potter and the University in the City of New York

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2010 12 Comments

Finally, the movie event you’ve all been waiting for the first half of the movie event you’ve all been waiting for! (Hey, everyone’s got to make a living!) We here at Columbia have always been Potter-conscious, so how is everyone gearing up for the big day night? Head Girl Hannah Goldstein finds out: Costumes A number […]

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Locked Out? That’ll Be $5

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$20 shit you can get a box of insomnia for that
also fyi maintenance has keys
ch-ch-ch-changes
key assist check yo privilege
locked out words gone (yes that's a bombay bicycle club reference)
yeah but like are we really using princeton as an example here
you can have your key delivered bwog didn't even know that was a thing

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Housing FYI: Today Is The Day

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"decide in advance who drops down" sort of like a prenup but without the marriage aspect
can we all just agree that everyone hates llc and ra riders like you guys are officially the worst
get psyched to get shafted
group leader aka all eyes on me in the center of the ring just like a circus
new year new mice to befriend oh god
overused but always applicable: may the odds be ever in your favor
shaft and shat are very close linguistically speaking

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Bwoglines: Cool Things Plus Lindsay Lohan Edition

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"rather be dead than cool" - kurt cobain in the greatest moment of irony ever (lol cause he's both get it)
also oprah recently tweeted "this" and it got 738 rts
being cool is too mainstream
can you blow my whistle baby
ch-ch-ch-changes
flo rido an unconscious testament to our times
how to get on own: live like lindsay
it's like when dave eggers talks about the "look of absolutely no look at all" EVEN YOUR REJECTION OF COOL HAS ALREADY HAPPENED AND BEEN COOL
keep calm and bake on
let's all just be nudists already like fuck this clothing bullshit
our generation's legacy legalizing gay marriage and pot we can swing it
steve jobs is a style icon now like damn
what would lindsay do
you can grow three plants it'll be just like weeds except you're not a vulnerable suburban single mom

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Housing Reviews 2014: 600 West 113th Street (Nussbaum)

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600 west 113th
but still not quite
fresh bagels that are almost as good as absolute
housing reviews 2014
mice for days?
more like nussbaum and YOU
new kitchen smell
nussbaum
the nussbaum cat stole bwog's laundry
the NussBOMB

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ESC: Let’s Make A Marauder’s Map For Butler

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achilles would be all for an honor code
butler needs a marauder's map
do they solemnly swear that they are up to no good?
esc
esc updates
mischief managed
muffin monday get here faster
Prezbo's hair: the sixth sense
SEAS honor code
secrets of the satow room
we all remember the days of high school math competitions

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The Blue and White Meets Tonight

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bw
bwog has been listening to too much eminem
devil wears prada references for the win
look at that ***flawless hair
meeting announcement
the blue and white

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Which Major Should You Avoid?

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big life decisions
bwog quizzes
if counting letters is too much for you we hope you're not doing a math major
if you got the subject you're actually majoring in bwog is sorry
know what you hate
negativity
power to the commenters
process of elimination
to know your worst qualities is to know yourself

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Columbia Takes the Oscars

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dog puns!!!
more reasons to feel inferior
super talented people
that one girl graduated just last year holy eff
ugh why didn't ellen go to columbia
we love our alumni

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