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Marisa Cortright, BC ’13, Assaulted in Riverside Park, Now In Stable Condition

By Bwog Staff on Jul 08, 2010 79 Comments

Yesterday CU Public Safety sent out a security alert that a “University affiliate” had been assaulted at 5:30 AM on Monday morning, during a jog in Riverside Park around 120th Street. Public Safety has not responded to Bwog’s inquiry about the specifics of the incident, but today we learned more from the NY Post. Marisa […]

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Donald Trump: PrezBo is “A Total Moron”

By Bwog Staff on Jul 07, 2010 27 Comments

This morning, we happened upon a letter that Donald Trump, real estate mega-mogul, wrote to the Eye (!) in response that ten zillion word piece about PrezBo. His letter, a tirade against PrezBo and his real estate choices, included a handwritten note at the bottom: “Bollinger is terrible!” But how could anyone hate El Presidente?! […]

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Question and Answer Time

By Bwog Staff on Jul 06, 2010 23 Comments

The Barnard Pre-College Program asks: What are you most looking forward to this summer? The Barnard Pre-College students respond:

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B-School Trains Russian Spies!

By Bwog Staff on Jun 30, 2010 22 Comments

Cynthia Murphy, one of the Russian spies who has destroyed everything that is holy (Montclair, New Jersey) attended Columbia B-School, and got her MBA in May, Bloomberg (not the mayor) confirms. That means we all went to school with a SPY! The Kremlin probably has your UNI on file or something. Putin knows that you […]

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Mel’s Burger Bar…It’s A Thing!

By Bwog Staff on Jun 29, 2010 14 Comments

Bwog got the inside scoop on Mel’s today from a former CC student working for the Mel’s Team. It will be open in late July (that’s soon!), they’ll hopefully be accepting Flex, and the food and beer selection will be “extremely high quality” (Dogfish Head and Kobe beef, riiiite?) and reasonably priced. Knees bent for […]

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Bwoglines: A Melange

By Bwog Staff on Jun 28, 2010 15 Comments

That means “a motley assortment of things.” Seatbelts, everyone! Gulati says the U.S team was “capable of more” in the World Cup. Columbia is a partner in a jargon-y, confusing government project called the “NYC Media Lab.” Breaking: James Franco is self-important. He is also an artist. Joseph Stiglitz makes $109,919 a year is the […]

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BREAKING: NY Court of Appeals Upholds Eminent Domain

By Bwog Staff on Jun 24, 2010 58 Comments

The New York Times reports that the NY Court of Appeals has just released its unanimous ruling to uphold eminent domain for Columbia, clearing Columbia’s way to the 17-acre, $6.3 billion project. The court based its ruling on the Empire State Development Corporation’s proof of blight in the neighborhood. Read more about the Court of […]

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Rachel Swett, C’11, Passes Away in New Zealand

By Bwog Staff on Jun 23, 2010 29 Comments

Tragic news for the entire Columbia community today: Rachel Swett, a rising senior in CC, died after a skiing accident in New Zealand, where she was studying abroad this semester. Dean Shollenberger has just sent out the official notification of Rachel’s death. In his email, he noted Rachel’s commitment to her sorority, Alpha Chi Omega, […]

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An Email You Should Actually Read: Aetna and Continuum Part Ways

By Bwog Staff on Jun 22, 2010 24 Comments

There have been lots of health care changes in the past few months. Yesterday, they got even more local. If you are on the Columbia health care plan, like almost all of you are, you are covered by Aetna Student Health. Aetna is the company that makes sure you don’t have to pay a lot of […]

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Lerner Piano Lounge Dwellers: Take It Outside!

By Bwog Staff on Jun 21, 2010 0 Comments

If you are in Morningside Heights right now and have nothing to do, or something okay-not-great to do, go to St. John the Divine to listen to people play the piano. But wait! These aren’t just people, and this isnt just any piano! Professional musicians will be playing music all day at the Cathedral in […]

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F@CU Makes It Rain

By Bwog Staff on Jun 20, 2010 36 Comments

Today is a big day! F@CU has just released their 2010-2011 allocations for your governing boards. Let’s talk big numbers and little percentages, shall we? Activities Board: $393,459 granted, 7.4% increase from last year, 4.4% cut from requested allocation, which was $411,568 Club Sports Governing Board: $206,200 granted, 17% increase from last year’s allocation, $213,800 […]

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Here Is An Email Bwog Got Today

By Bwog Staff on Jun 16, 2010 36 Comments

We’re gonna sit this punchline out. NEW STUDY: BOTOX AFFECTS REAL EMOTIONS Barnard Psychology Professors Lead Study Finding Botox Users Feel Weaker Emotions New York, NY – Botox users are often ridiculed for stiff faces that appear unable to express emotions. Researchers at Barnard College recently found that Botox users may not only be hindered in […]

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Bwoglines: Insomnia Edition

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bwoglines
help it’s 3 am and i’m writing posts for bwog
insomnia
insomnia cookies aren’t that great just microwave some regular cookies
sleep deprivation

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Now Presenting… Your V120 C-Team

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BWOG NEVER SLEEPS
now to find the actors
the 120th annual varsity show
the varsity show
v119
v120
varsity show
vshow

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Dear Bwog: High School Boyfriend Edition

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but seriously dump that dude
bwog is your seventeen magazine
bwog wants to be dan savage when it grows up
dear bwog
high school boyfriends
just be single like the rest of us
momma bwog
spending your saturday nights skyping sucks
this tip may or may not have been submitted at the bwog meeting

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John Jay Is Less Of An Inferno For Its Workers

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and you're pissed about the 7th floor of hamilton
dining
how do you feel about your lunchtime pizza now
infernos
SWS
the john jay campaign
when cold is a good thing

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Theatre Dept’s Top Girls Director Responds to Actresses Playing Against Race

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props to ms garver for the thoughtful response
sensitive issues
top girls
women of color in theatre

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An Ode To Uni Cafe

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get your cheap bagels elsewhere
health violations
oh rats
poetry oh noetry
things that happen but don't really affect your life
Uni Cafe

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Overheard(s): Revealing Truths

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ditching is for losers
Don't poke the athletes
i swear on Momma Bwog's grave
is tardy still a word anymore?
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Banksy’s Siren of the Lambs Spotted Near Columbia!

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Banksy
how morbid
siren of the lambs

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