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Al Gore Talks Climate Change, Isn’t Boring

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 3 Comments

The Committee on Global Thought, a Columbia organization, hosted a conference called “Sovereign Wealth Funds and Other Long-Term Investors: A New Form of Capitalism?” yesterday and today. If you didn’t hear about it, you just must not be cool or something. Today the University hosted talks from former Vice President Al Gore and billionaire George […]

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SGA: Alumni Want to Make Sure You’re Fed

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 6 Comments

Bwog’s SGA correspondent Raphaelle Debenedetti was there, and she writes with tales of alumni and free food. The meeting began with some bragging: according to US News reports, Barnard’s rank has risen from the 30th to 26th liberal arts college in the country, and is the 17th most desirable urban campus (that means there are […]

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Fair on Low Plaza

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 2 Comments

That fair that happens every year on Low Plaza is happening again, right now! Buy things you don’t need: orchids, frog magnets, Taxi Driver posters. Do buy food from the Red Balloon stand—they’ve got good cheap stuff.

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Getting to Know: Malcolm Doldron, Assistant Coach for Women’s Rowing

By Sylvie Krekow on Oct 05, 2010 12 Comments

"The food [in Brooklyn] is good. I mean, the food is good everywhere, but [there] it's minus the pretense."

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Lost: Ipod Headphones

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 0 Comments

Headphones have remote sound and playback control. Lost tonight (10/3/10). Butler 210 or around there somewhere.

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Weekly Westside (Take One): The Hot Bar

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 9 Comments

Strawberry, egg white, mozzarella, olive, and sunflower seed salad after class? Half a pound of brie at 3 am? Crispy flatbreads for all occasions? It could only be Westside, friend of the munchies late night snackers and fruit fiends alike. Akin to our Getting to Know series, each week, Bwog will give you a chance […]

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BSchool Thanks Kravis; Dean Hubbard On Manhattanville: “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet!”

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 30 Comments

This morning, lots of BSchool students and administration wearing exclusively charcoal gray and black suits gathered on 126th and Adam Clayton Powell to thank Henry Kravis for donating a whopping $100 million to the BSchool’s new Manhattanville campus. The gift is the largest in the BSchool’s history. BSchool-folk ate danishes and, today in silly cookies, […]

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Town Hall on Barnard Greek Life: It’s Complicated!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 55 Comments

Barnard’s administration held a “town hall” meeting of the strong and the beautiful last night to discuss recognition of sororities. Bwog was there. Barnard’s Town Hall meeting on Greek Life recognition and funding drew ten full tables worth of of letter-sporting sorority girls from Barnard and Columbia, SGA members, and a sprinkling of administrators and […]

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Bwoglines: Uncomfortable Politicians

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 2 Comments

Another college ranking! CU ranks #2 on Forbes’ list (of America’s Most Expensive Colleges)! Cause for celebration? You decide! (Forbes) Wireless carriers have formed a deal with the city to bring cell phone service to the subway, maybe. (NYT) The enterprising performer known as the Naked Cowboy, a.k.a. Robert John Burck, is expected to announce […]

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The Runoffs Are Over: Tim Qin Is Your New ESC Senator

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 17 Comments

It’s over! A fair fight, all! Election results below. 309 voters participated. Name Votes Tim Qin 102 Patrick Han 101 Julio Herrera Estrada 76 Dmitriy Timerman 30

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Kravis Makes $100 Million Donation to BSchool’s New Manhattanville Home

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 8 Comments

Columbia is doing pretty well for itself uptown recently. Business School Dean Glenn Hubbard just sent BSchool students an email notifying them of the donation, which was made by Henry R. Kravis, BSchool class of 1969 and current cochair of the School’s Board of Overseers. The Uptown BSchool will be comprised of two buildings, one […]

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Campo Shows Sisters Solidarity

By Bwog Staff on Oct 04, 2010 19 Comments

Despite the rain, this sign was displayed prominently outside of Campo this evening, in order to coincide with the SGA Townhall meeting.

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Bwoglines: Skeptical Edition

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bwog's not sure if we can trust a "success"
bwoglines
crazy artistic stunts in the subway
i volunteer as tribute!
not watching football is much more fun than watching it
orlando bloom's still got it
politicians doing their politician thing
we know cool people from new jersey anyway
what is football?

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Bedtime Stories: Fire Alarm

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bedtime stories
Bwog needs no friends
bwog video
can i put shnapps in my cocoa?
lonely friday nights with bwog
on the other hand swiss miss is delicious and pjs are damn cozy
please be bwog's friend
seriously i have marshmallow shnapps
we only cry some of the time

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The Hookup: McBain 9

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bwog just wants to be cosmo
hookup series
in case the roof is just too exposed
mcbain of thrones
more places you can go to not study
roommate avoidance strategies
watch out for echoing stairwells

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SSOL Gets Another Update

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barry kane is our main man
ch-ch-ch-changes ish
computers were very recently gigantic
cuit
modernization (whatever that means)
Office of the Registrar: Service Accuracy Integrity Spaghetti
sleep-lovers rejoice
ssol
ssol will rule the world one day
that's double the sincerity

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ESC Awards Engineering Project Grants

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bwog doesn't understand how engineering works
bwog wants everything on this list
cool things your classmates are doing
engineering
engineering project grants
esc
humanities majors need interview practice too
piano stairs
quadrocopters
the robopocalypse is coming
why does the ferris staircase still exist

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From the Issue: The Answer is Luck, a Conversation with Jennifer Egan

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blue and white
can't book won't book
conversation
February 2014
from the issue
goons
jennifer egan
the blue and white
The Conversation
tweet tweet
Visit From the Goon Squad

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COÖP To Accept Barnard Students

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coop
damn hippies
forest loving
no such thing as too many women
those administration people and their power to make decisions
what do they even do in coop

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Bwoglines: Trapped in a Glass Box of Emotion Edition

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Apollo turns 80
bwog aspires to the journalistic heights of Ron Burgundy
bwoglines
Frisky Friday
get your hands off my liberty!
glass box of emotion
i think the gloves make it worse
just look at those eyebrows
mimes are horrifying creatures
Seriously who is Amanda Knox?
should have included a Jaime Lee Curtis reference

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