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Occasional Bwoglines Part 2: Adventurous Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 15, 2011 4 Comments

Help yourself to some more newsy musings from Bwog’s cluttered Columbia Bureau desk. We proclaim this edition loosely linked by the theme of exploring. Baxter Wood “drives around in a big truck,” listens to free university lecture podcasts and blogs about his “reeducation.” It’s learning for the sake of it! Recently Wood reviewed a lecture […]

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34,587 People Want To Go Here

By Bwog Staff on Jan 15, 2011 59 Comments

Not everyone is deterred by our delinquency! According to Spec, Dean Jessica Marinaccio, Decider of Fates, reported that the admissions office received a whopping 34,587 regular-decision apps this year. Following a record number of early applicants, that makes an overall 32% increase from last year in total applications to Columbia. Marinaccio announced in March that […]

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The Future Is Now!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 15 Comments

The look of the future is here! Following this week’s earlier redesign of CubMail’s login page, Columbia’s home page got its own makeover today. Eye candy and gloss abound, and nifty transitions are hidden everywhere. Some parts of Columbia’s online presence still remain unchanged though, notably the undergraduate admissions and financial services pages. And because […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Spokane Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 22 Comments

In the spirit of vicariously experiencing snowy delights in NYC and beyond, we bring you a second installment of tales from homeville. Mark Hay writes from Spokane, WA. And of course, feel free to send in your own anecdotes and photos to tips@bwog.com Years ago, while making some repairs on my childhood home with my […]

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Follow Your Dreams: Pat Blute Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 12 Comments

Bwog’s beloved weatherman Pat Blute was on design guru Nate Berkus’ show yesterday! What can’t he do? Updated with comment from Pat: “The reason I was on the show was because I was the STA Travel World Traveler Intern for 2008 – so the episode featured items I bought while on that trip around the […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Pittsburgh Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 13, 2011 24 Comments

Bwoggers are a nostalgic bunch. As much as we’ve adopted an Empire state of mind, we’re fiercely loyal to our hometowns. New York may be the greatest city in the world, but the snow here gets grimy way too quickly. So, until break comes crashing to a close, we’ll be taking trips down memory lane […]

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B-School 2.0: Trendier Than Uris

By Bwog Staff on Jan 13, 2011 16 Comments

Columbia has announced the next step in its plans for Manhattanville. In the wake of a $100 million donation earlier this year, the architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro has been chosen to design the new Business School. The first architects to win a MacArthur Fellowship will draw up plans for two buildings, some of […]

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Classes To Take Before You Die I Mean Graduate

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 120 Comments

Registration officially lasts until the 28th! That gives you 6 days before classes even start and then 10 more to refresh SSOL every minute to get into Hiking. Bwog has received numerous requests and inquiries for the best classes to take at Columbia, and the obvious people to turn to are you, dearest readers. In […]

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CubMail Gets A Facelift

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 13 Comments

CubMail got a makeover today, but not the part you’re thinking about. Its home page has a new design that is “more in line with the style of the new University home page,” which should officially roll out later this week. The new login screen features some smooth transitions and glows, and when you type […]

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Reasons Why You Came Back Early: Colbert Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 13 Comments

Another snowstorm, another reason to love New York and Columbia. As they did during the storm last year, the kind folks at The Colbert Report reached out to Bwog, letting us know that the “odds are good” of getting standby tickets for the day’s taping of the show. Your friends made fun of you for […]

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Huzzah, There Is Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 12, 2011 12 Comments

Peter Sterne snapped these delightful shots of campus last night. In case you haven’t noticed, Bwog loves snow—remember when?! In an effort to recapture a small amount of that epic rejoicing, we’d like to collect a multitude of snow pics—either from campus if you’re back already, from elsewhere in New York, or your own hometown […]

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Gates Are No!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 11, 2011 15 Comments

Snowpocalypse 2011! Blizzardgeddon 2: Electric Boogaloo! In case you haven’t heard, the worst snowstorm this year has ever seen will hit New York tonight and bring a whopping… eh, 6-10 inches of snow. But still, perhaps learning from Mayor Mike, Columbia is taking a few more precautions this time, issuing the following alert. Friends on […]

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Plant A Tree, Save A PrezBo

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#ourgreen
b of the e
back of the envelope calculations
Bwog does math
CO2 emissions = fart euphemism?
frontiers in action
happy earth day!
suddenly "have a global day" seems a lot less sincere...
we hope his hair products don't include don't contain HFCs!!

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Bwoglines: A Morning Squirrel Edition

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avoid the game of thrones spoilers don't click the link now you can't say we didn't tell you!
bwoglines
GAME OF THRONES
helicopter parents are gonna have a field day with these baby academies we can't even
mademoiselle squirrel
the best way to start your day: a squirrelverseen!

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Finals Are Really Getting Real

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adderall is your beeswax
come on everyone did the reading in the first week of freshman year right?
it's an epic poem not a book
odysseus had struggles too
Odyssey
struggling to remember lit hum references but we swear we did the reading!
that bow must have been a sexual reference

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Field Notes: Strike That Edition

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do people even celebrate easter?
easter was interesting this year
field notes
how many ways can you talk about it without saying what it is
is that green eggs and ham?
notes from the field
stripper poles: hold fast to the spirit of thy youth
what is that green stuff?
why does the easter bunny have red eyes?

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India Business Conference 2014: Successes, Shortcomings and Limitless Potential

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90 percent of every dollar is lost to corruption
all of these enormous companies are the reason why indians are poor
capitalismo
columbia business school
five I's
india is very young
indian business
make money off the third world!
more taxes for india!
neoliberalism
not sure what to think about this conference
perception of food
we should fix taxes yes

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Barnard SGA Election Results Are In!

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apply for the new positions!
elections
equity and inclusion is more powerful than diversity sounds good
sga
things will continue to happen and they will need legislation that's why SGA is here
to preserve things

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It’s Teatime

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bwog was part of "a social experiment"
senior nostalgia
step out of your comfort zone!
tea with tanay
teaching tea with tanay dude

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Congrats To The CC Val And Sal!

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columbia college
congratulations are in order
graduation is nigh
portents of graduation
salutatorian
valedictorian
we were all valedictorians but now there is only one

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