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Avis Hinkson, BC ’84, to Be Barnard Dean

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 18 Comments

President Debora Spar of Barnard College just announced that the College’s next dean will be Avis Hinkson, ’84. She will be taking up her duties starting February 14, 2011. In an email sent to students today, Spar called Hinkson, who has served for the past six years as UC Berkeley’s Director of the Office of […]

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ESC: Skydive with Dean Peña-Mora!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 5 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports on ESC over the roar of airplane engines and the screams of nearby skydivers. Go skydiving with Dean Peña-Mora! Newly elected Alumni Affairs and Professional Development representative Logan Donovan, a skydiving coach, spoke about getting a skydiving club started on campus. She said Peña-Mora had agreed to go skydiving with her. During […]

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Street Sweets on 115th!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 1 Comments

The Street Sweets food truck is at 115th and Broadway till 5 p.m. today. The truck is usually parked by the Astor Place 6 train stop—so you know it’s good! Go for coffee, muffins, brioches, croissants, etc. Om nom! Update (12:55 PM): Now with real pictures! Update (1:01 PM): Chicken and Rice (prepackaged from 53rd […]

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SGA: Ethics and Value, Not Reason and Value

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 2 Comments

Katheryn Thayer reports from last night’s SGA meeting. Special guests! Representatives from Columbia’s women’s basketball team came in to chat about the upcoming season. Last year, a Barnard woman was Columbia’s first ever Player of the Year in the league. Upon hearing this, the Rep Council emitted a nice little “oooh” of surprise and pride. Hopefully […]

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Bwoglines: Groovy, Buffett Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 4 Comments

Todd Combs, a 39-year-old Connecticut hedge fund manager and an alum of the B-School, will manage a “significant portion” of Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio. (Bloomberg) Lisa Anderson, formerly the dean of SIPA, has been named the President of the American University in Cairo. (PR Newswire) The molester of a “Morningside Heights toddler” has been convicted on […]

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Lost: Suite, Room, and Mailbox Keys

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 0 Comments

Attached to a barnard keychain that has neon pink masking tape around it. Last seen in Hartley.

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Schmooze with the Yiddish Club

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 12 Comments

Diana Clarke reports! Bobbe Bwog kvells! The second floor of Columbia/Barnard Hillel is more used to the sounds of Hebrew, but on Sunday night a collection of Yiddish speakers gathered at Café Nana for the first ever Columbia/Barnard Yiddish Club’s Tish. (Tish literally means “table,” but think “chat,” or “schmooze” if you’ ve ever seen […]

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Kingsmen and LUCHA on That Not-So-Funny Flyer

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 76 Comments

A few weeks ago, the Columbia Kingsmen, an all-male acapella group, posted provocative flyers around campus to publicize their concert. One flyer pictured a member of the group with the caption, “Rape Me.” Last night, LUCHA, a Columbia social activist organization, sent Bwog their public statement in response to the advertisement. Soon after, Lauren Herold, […]

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Professor Playlist: Lit Hum Legend, Christina Mercer

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 10 Comments

Bwog has jammed with the JJ’s Place guys, shaked to Shakira with Dean Peña-Mora, and sung a Sesame song with Dean Denburg. Last year, Gareth Williams, Chair of Literature Humanities, helped us cram creatively with a study guide playlist. Below, fellow Lit Hum legend Christia Mercer kindly shared what’s in heavy rotation on her Ipod: Bob […]

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Overheard: Dance Your Pants Off Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 2 Comments

Phone conversation in Lerner: “….and we should’ve known when we walked in and the people were there without pants…” Missed Connection?!

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Bloody, Bloody Monday

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 8 Comments

Hawkma is eating a pigeon outside Hamilton. And all is right with the world.

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Bucket List: A Lot of Russians and Women, but Few Russian Women

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 2 Comments

One of the greatest perks of an Ivy League education is having all sorts of guest lecturers and talks hosted right on campus. Yet many of these great talks are not publicized enough. Enter Bucket List, a weekly feature that aggregates these events in a single location that will hopefully make you realize, like Bwog […]

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Architectural Appreciation: Mudd

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built as a celebration of satan's 1300th anniversary
computer science trap
it houses beautiful art and very decent vending machines and you know a surprisingly pleasant overall demeanor
mudd
mudd aka the seeley w. mudd building excuse us
some prison and morgue vibes though
the wonderful world of mudd
underappreciated architectural structures
you go mudd!

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#tbt: Twins

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#tbt
back in the day
institutional memory
not quite ancient history
this wasn't even the most absurd thing in the box
throwback thursday
we treat freshmen much better nowadays
weird traditions

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SGA: Open Forum Night

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barnard
keeping sex sexy idea is overused
making the cu dems happy
open forum event type things
petitions being signed
sga
sga wants to hear from YOU
wherein we discuss dspar and prezbo some more

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“Fallen Through the Cracks” An Examination of Sexual Assault at Columbia, Pt. 2

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an examination of sexual assault at columbia
blue and white
consent 101
keeping sex sexy
rape crisis center
sexual assault
Student Services for Gender-Based and Sexual Misconduct
the blue and white
Title IX

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Don’t Forget To Sign Up For Urban NY This Time

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broadway and yankees and sushi and nets etc etc
bwog wants to go on the greenwich village food tour and see that hockey game and see matilda oh and also do everything offered here
free things are the best kind of things
random capitalization
urban ny

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Hey, ESC: What The Engineers And Applied Scientists Are Up To

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awww happy birthday seas
engineering week
esc
events that feature hors d'ouerves
free drinks but not actually probably
free food
free parties
free things
how nice
seas
the email said lots of free swag sooo...go

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Bwoglines: Hold Up Edition

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cigarettes very attention much controversial
cvs may have won this time
maybe the GOP just need to take that buzzfeed quiz and everyone needs to chill a little more
never enough buzzfeed quizzes
obamacare
performance art
so many links
unfortunately mid-2000s rap-themed bwoglines edition

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Bwog Personals: Uh-Huh, Honey

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be the luke to my leia but not in an incestuous way omg
be the oscar to my leonardo dicaprio...oh wait
be the vomit-filled elevator to my mcbain
bound 2 columbia
by lady-and-the-tramp-style we mean doggy style
draw me like one of your french girls
feelin frisky
happy valentine's day!
I'll be the fiddler if you'll be the roof
matchmaker matchmaker make me a match
personals
the burt to your ernie
the first day of the rest of your life
the heart wants what the heart wants
twue love
uh-huh honey
warm fuzzies

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