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Bwoglines: Ruffling Feathers Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 1 Comments

Etthiopian Prime Minister Zenawi, who allegedly detained political opponents and intimidated voters at the polls, is coming here. Some get offended; others say it opens up “academic space” for discussion. Tensions ensue in the Spec comment thread. (Spec) Ahmadinejad, Take Two. (NyPost) Divided Dems plan to go all out against the G.O.P by focusing on […]

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Bucket List: Super Big Deal People Are Here This Week Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 3 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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A Sadly Accurate METaphor

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 8 Comments

Bwog’s Dad jokes that he married Bwog’s Mom because she had memorized the entire lineup of the ’69 Mets . If only that were still something to be proud of…

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Smoking Should Be Only Sort of Banned

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 23 Comments

As we speak the Tobacco Working Group, a committee of students, faculty and administrators, is presenting their recommendations and very long report [PDF] to CCSC. Briefly, the group recommends that the university establish (and actually enforce) a “consistent distance rule” delineating a radius around Morningside campus buildings where you can’t smoke. Details to come! Update […]

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From the Issue: Tell the Teacher They’re Surfing

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 6 Comments

The first issue of The Blue and White has landed on campus! In today’s selection, Mariela Quintana investigates the trials of Columbia’s urban surfers. If you want to surf in college, you go to the University of Hawaii or one of the University of California campuses. You don’t come to Columbia to ride the pipe. […]

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BwogWeather Episode 1: The Weather Is Lovely

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 23 Comments

Hi, guys. This is the first installation of our weekly Bwog weather report. It’s sort of a trailer, as you’ll see from the critical acclaim in the video. We’ll be doing this every week, and Pat Blute, who you may know as Dean Quigley from V115, or as the generally incredibly funny and nice dude […]

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Bwog’s Second-First Meeting of the Year!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 0 Comments

Hello, Tonight the second Bwog meeting of the year is happening at 7 PM in the Student Government Office on the Broadway side of Lerner 5. “But what if I missed last week’s meeting,” you ask. “Is it too late?” “No,” says Bwog, “you should definitely come to this meeting. There will be free food, […]

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Passport To Columbia In Pictures

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 0 Comments

By all accounts, Passport to Columbia was a treat and a half. Photos by Hans Hyttinen (on behalf of CUPS) and Meredith Moore.

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Jeff Sachs, On The Radio

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 4 Comments

The sought-after economist was spotted yesterday during an interview for WNYC/BBC/PRI’s “The Takeaway” in the cozy nook of our very own Starbucks. Photo by Jon Hill

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Yes, People Actually Read Those

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 55 Comments

Procrastinating instead of reading Politics, Bwog was scrolling aimlessly through the sidebar of its iTunes library when “FREE WEEZY” caught its eye. Thus a quest began, and Bwog has spent the last weeks feverishly scrolling through iTunes and checking available Wi-Fi networks for the cleverest and most outlandish. If you think we missed a good […]

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Free Food!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 1 Comments

Head over to the Harmony mezzanine lounge right now for free bagels, cream cheese, and orange juice. Hurry before it runs out!

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Bwoglines: Clashes and Collisions

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 0 Comments

A bicycle collided with this dude, and now he’s speaking out. (City Room) Steve Jobs clashed with a Long Island University student. A snarky email exchange ensued. (NY Mag) Man vs. Cannoli at the Feast of San Gennaro (WSJ) Brooklyn residents are battling opossums. Brooklyn opossums are battling rats. (NY Post) Image via Wikimedia Commons

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SuiteHop: The Magic of Disney Minus Sweaty Men in Costumes

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bwog remembers when they went to disneyland that one time...
ooo we want to visit too!
suitehop
tapestries: forever the best way to decorate a wall
we can barely work up the effort to pick up our pants off the floor let alone decorate

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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Butler is overrated
bwog meeting
come be friends with us
finals is bwog's favorite season of the year
it's a hard knock life
sometimes bwog crawls up into a fetal position when they think about the next couple of weeks

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ATSL: Do You Know What You’re Talking About?

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at two swords' length
ATSL
blue and white
Do You Know What You're Talking About?
from the issue
prose and cons
the blue and white

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PSA: Old Man Wants to See Your Feet

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"star of my sexual nightmares"
a psa kind of
actually pretty creepy
but seriously if you're wearing open toed shoes in this weather
bwog is foot-conscious AND easily creeped out
hide yo' feet hide yo' toes
psa
tarantino on campus jk
the old man and the feet

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Pizmon Performs At White House

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a cappella
but did they get some of michelle's white and dark chocolate cookies
guest appearances
pizmon
y'all keep challahing

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Global Charity Santa Dash RIGHT NOW!

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bwog doesn't exercise
bwog is informed
go cheer on awesome people running on this really cold day!
he better bring Bwog what we wrote on our Christmas lists
santa is haulin ass

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Bwoglines: Killin’ It Edition

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bwog may or may not have watched snl intoxicated
bwoglines
how many bwoglines can we make have something about beyonce or jay z?
look at you columbia
people are just really cool sometimes
still getting over nelson mandela
we will always love you jay
wow it's fucking early

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Attn: Women of Columbia

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Alma Mater would like a word with you Libo
columbia ranked #1 in producing partners
feminine competency as described by men
I'll show you competent
omg ladyparts
reasons to have a columbia google alert
weird news items about columbia

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