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Center for Palestine Studies Opens Today

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2010 8 Comments

At 7:30PM today in 309 Havemeyer, the Center for Palestine Studies (CPS) will be publicly launched. In keeping with our Edward Said-worshipping “bastion of academic freedom” reputation, this development will make Columbia the first university in the country to house a center for Palestinian studies. The creation of CPS honors Columbia professor of forty years […]

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Bwoglines: Haters Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2010 4 Comments

Not everyone appreciates Kravis’ $100 million donation to the B-School…like bitter journalists and starving babies in Africa. (Gawker) The New Haven police are crazy! Their riot-appropriate raiding methods are a tad harsh for a Yale off-campus party. (NYT) James Franco. In drag. Need we say more? (TVGuide) Though the 1 train has failed us many a […]

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RoomHop: Plato’s Dialectical Method of Decorating Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 16 Comments

Sometimes Bwog hops lectures. Sometimes we hop rooms. This is an example of the latter, courtesy of Ariel Levin. If you think your swanky pad is worthy, email us at tips@bwog.com. There are three kinds of posters that attack your eyes and validate every cliché about college males as you enter their dorm rooms. They […]

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Free Things in Hartley: Not Just Quarters!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 5 Comments

A few weeks ago we realized that you could kinda-sorta get free quarters from Hartley. Mahima Chablani found some other party favors at the Hospitality Desk: The Hospitality Desk is currently giving away stylin’ plastic ponchos to save us from this ugly weather. Students can also sign out space heaters fo’ free, which must be returned by […]

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Free Food: Long Event Names Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 3 Comments

Lots of free eats tonight, folks. Get some while it lasts. Skip dinner, eat liquid nitrogen ice cream! It’s like science, or something. Meet up at the Lerner ramps at 6-8pm. Finally, more food at the Columbia Harlem Business Connection Information Session, in Hamilton 507, at 8pm. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Tutoring Scam!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 0 Comments

Public Safety released an alert today concerning a tutoring scam, by which tutors offering their services on Craigslist might be fleeced. Full email below. Attached is the Crime Prevention News Letter mentioned. Dear Public Safety Friends, Public Safety has received information from one of the local banks of a “Tutoring Scam” targeting several students who answered […]

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Traveling Pants?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 7 Comments

Hygienic tipster Katheryn Thayer noticed this unhappy note at the laundry machines. Perhaps it is not as biting as past informal laundry notices, but Bwog applauds all means of pants retrieval.

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QuickTix: Once Again

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 7 Comments

Today is an alternating Wednesday. So welcome back to QuickTix! Remember the TIC? Remember that you said you wanted to see New York? Tickets sold for on campus events this week: 990 On campus events on sale now: 7th Annual Guria Benefit: October 9th @ 6:30pm, Roone, $10, Tickets. The Physicists: October 21st @ 3pm […]

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Urban New York Cancelled for Fall

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 13 Comments

Urban New York, that lovely SDA program which gives you a chance at free tickets, has been canceled for the fall semester. It will restart Friday, February 18th. Bwog is waiting on comment from the director of the program. Full email sent to all Barnard students as part of Barnard CAO below. Urban New York […]

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George Soros on the Financial Crisis, Debt, and Other Stories

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 0 Comments

George Soros is currently the chairman of the hedge fund group Soros Fund Management, and is well known for his philanthropic support of liberal causes. Soros spoke at length about financial recovery, about what governments did right–and what they did wrong. He was introduced by Professor Joseph Stiglitz, who also quietly interpreted each question asked […]

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Bwoglines: Safest Sex Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 8 Comments

Trojan ranked us number one in safe sex among universities. (Gothamist) Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture and Planning and Preservation students win contest, redesign Long island. (Inhabitat) New York Public Schools get Google Apps, before we do. (WSJ) Next year, you can text your friends from some subway stations. (Telegraph) Financial aid forms are […]

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Lost: Tom Ford Sunglasses

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 0 Comments

They have the name of the style, “Martine,” engraved inside them. The frame is tortoise shell and the bit over the nose is silver.

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What the Flip are Honorary Degrees?

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commencement
honorary degrees
if i get a normal degree is it dishonorary
someone please nominate kanye

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Overheard: Family Affairs

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america's favorite industry
overheard
seriously there are some disturbing "sexy murder" stock photos
shit columbia says
we all have that uncle
yes way

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Overseen: Slick College Grad Themed Photo Shoot

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better than your selfie
college walk photo shoots
everyone be on the lookout for this in your magazines
he should get a shot with the lit trees
suit and tie

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Bwoglines: Sweet Stuff Edition

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but are there ducks in this marsh
but i do worry still
bwog loves netflix
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fencing is columbia's new football
glad not to be at princeton
muscota sounds like a fancy wine

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FYI Our Mascot Was Almost a Goat

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#bringbackMatilda
billy goats gruff
bleet bleet
goats4lyfe
if bwog's mascot wasn't already a squirrel
is it in poor taste to want to get a goat and name it Matilda II?
lil' goat beards
look up "fainting goats" on youtube right now
Matilda the Harlem Goat
Roar-ee is honestly so lame next to Matilda
stretching a mountain goats reference
the great goat hunt of 2014
wow is it just me or was columbia a lot better when there was a goat?

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Please Drop This Class

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amy benson
creative writing
cris beam
dorla
dorla - keeper of keys and bwog's heart
feels weird to mention so much non-fiction and not refer to joan didion once
hunger games is always the perfect analogy for registration
it's ok we all just want to be hemingway
only the strong survive registration
preach papa
registration
registration ain't as bad as the siege of minas tirith so calm down everyone
thank dfw for the creative writing coffee machine

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“Accessible, Prompt, and Equitable”? An Examination of Sexual Assault at Columbia

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an examination of sexual assault at columbia
blue and white
Columbia administrators never comment on anything
from the issue
justice delayed justice denied
sexual assault
Student Services for Gender-Based and Sexual Misconduct
the blue and white
Title IX

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A Conversation With BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith

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bright young columbia businesspeople in action
buzzfeed
buzzfeed as media phenomenon
Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs
cute
disruptions in media
entrepreneurs on the rise
fail
geeky
keynote type things
lol
OMG
society of professional journalists
trashy
very exclusive events
win
wtf

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