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Hometown Nostalgia: Buffalo Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 4 Comments

In our last hometown tale from the March ’09 issue of the Blue and White, Katie Reedy defends her beloved Buffalo. And for those who’ve already moved back to school, we recommend this essay/love letter—perhaps the ultimate hometown piece. Friends, you’re living in the best city in the world. If you’ve ever talked to a […]

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Lost: John Jay Key # 560315

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 0 Comments

last seen 1/16/10. Could be around JJ/McBain/Ec need to find asap ach2149@columbia.edu

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Bwog’s Guide to the Book Market

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 15 Comments

Tomorrow begins a new semester, but you still have all of last semester’s books lying around and none for the Spring. Have no fear! In this “Information Age” we live in, there is a smörgåsbord of methods for dumping old books and purchasing new ones, and we’ve compiled a list of them for you. Online: […]

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Bwoglines: Talking Smack Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 4 Comments

At last night’s Golden Globes, the rich and famous came together to celebrate themselves, while us normal people gawked and asked “who they wore?” Gervais hurt some feelings, Helena Bonham Carter wore two different shoes, and The Social Network took home 4 pretty trinkets. (We love you, Aaron Sorkin!) This week in brouhahas, Amy Chua’s […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Long Island and New Mexico Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 15 Comments

In this next installment of tales from homeville, hear from Daily Editor Liz Jacob on the much-maligned Long Island, and read a submission from New Mexico-native Simon Rimmele. Other reader dispatches are more than welcome. Send your photos and anecdotes to tips@bwog.com. Roslyn Heights, NY I live on Long Island. Specifically, I live in a small […]

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Free [Hidden Item]!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 8 Comments

Hidden behind this mass of hustlin’ and bustlin’ New Yorkers on 112th and Broadway is a man giving away free flavored beverages. Points to whoever can guess what they are!

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Motion to Invade Djibouti!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 6 Comments

A Bwogger discovered this mysterious note, reading “Anton Ivanovich Denkin. Move white army troops in strategic position around St. Petersberg (alla Petrograd). Granted.” Long-distance risk? Not exactly, Model UN is in full force this weeked. Overachieving high schoolers swarm campus! Bwogger and CMUNCE member Conor Skelding tells us committee notes aren’t always so PC. He […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Idaho and Florida Edition

By Sylvie Krekow on Jan 15, 2011 12 Comments

In this latest installment of tales from homeville, we hear from two corners of the US: Idaho and Florida. Varsity rowing correspondent Sylvie Krekow writes from Sun Valley, and enviably tan correspondent Lily Icangelo reports from Lake Worth. As always, you’re more than welcome to send in your own dispatches via tips@bwog.com. Sun Valley, Idaho […]

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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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Bucket List: Michael Ondaatje, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Debora Spar

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bucket list
columbia loves to talk about things
oh debora spar
sometimes bwog recommends speed dating events

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Bwoglines: Snaps Edition

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bwoglines
good work outta you palestine
if a barnard girl snaps and no one is around to hear it is she really snapping?
NH lfod for life
snaps not claps
vatican must be more packed than easter right now
who's calling? oh it's just barack
why can't malala support us in all of our academic and personal and political endeavors?

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Senior Wisdom: Ryan Kendall

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"climb out of the cocoon of status"
"I regret nothing"
awesome people
bwog is uncivilized
cheese: choice snack of oral sex enthusiasts
RIP Pluto
rob this place blind -- this includes silverwear
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2014

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Estimating Bacchanal’s Budget

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"i'm a feminist" is the worst pick up line in the history of pick up lines including that falling from heaven one
#throwbacchanal
bacchanal
bacchanal budget mystery
does anyone actually call him snoop lion?
if only bwog could rap
investigative tipster journalists
lupe's not the worst
not bad for a days work
we should clearly become MCs they make good money

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Passing Through Passing Strange

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an unnamed main character how artsy
bte
cmts
experimental theatre within experimental theatre!
i just had sex and it felt so good (felt so good)
if you don't have a ticket claw your way in tonight
passing strange
the "european way" is the only way to go
theatre reviews

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Hope For The Waitlisted

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"welcome to columbia"
ahhh reminiscing about the college admissions process
applying to college aka the worst months of your life
bwog is really excited to have new freshmen
class of 2018
college confidential flashbacks
columbia is the center of the universe
may the odds be ever in your favor
waitlisted
waitlisted students: there's hope for you yet

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Rockin’ The Lock-In

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all night in a library that is NOT butler
at least your classmates are down to help you out
class facebook pages
geology library
like what were you doing when they told everyone to clear out?
mixing it up
noon to five - really?
on that study grind
so THIS is what the class facebook page is for
too focused

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Run Without Borders

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best part of any race: the refreshments
engineers without borders
get up early so you can do work all day...or take a nap
get your butt out of bed early
help them out even if you're not an engineer
road races
running into borders
running out of borders
sporty sport
sweat out that stress
that's some catchy-ass music
this 5k is not presided over by prezbo

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