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Keep Ya Panties On: The PINK Challenge

By Bwog Staff on Aug 02, 2010 23 Comments

It’s August, and the countdown has begun. School will, one day not so far from today, start again, and you will need new underwear for the new semester. More bad news: we, Columbia’s undergraduate population, the very fiber of our school, have failed again in taking steps to increase campus pride, foster any sense of conventional collegiate […]

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Ajeet Singh Matharu, History Grad Student, Passes Away In India

By Bwog Staff on Aug 01, 2010 11 Comments

Very sad news today: Ajeet Singh Matharu, a History student in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, passed away in a car crash in India on July 26th. Beyond Columbia, Ajeet taught 9th, 11th and 12th grade students at the Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment. He was also a prominent member of […]

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Arrest and Car Crash Last Night On Broadway

By Bwog Staff on Aug 01, 2010 8 Comments

Morningside Heights crime wave! We heard reports that there was a car crash, and then that there was a shooting last night on 113th Street between 3-5 AM. There was a car crash and an arrest, but no shooting. We just got off the phone with Public Safety, who told us there was an “altercation” […]

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What Is the Ivy That Appears Most Often in the NYT’s Wedding Pages?

By Bwog Staff on Jul 30, 2010 31 Comments

IT IS COLUMBIA. Roar, Lion, roar! Today on Daily Intel, we learned that there is a new website that makes the last 3,981 wedding announcements in the Times and made them into a database. Columbia has been mentioned 615 times. Browse and see if your TA married your other TA! Harvard had only 466 and […]

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Ticket Scam Arrest Outside Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Jul 28, 2010 13 Comments

A tipster just wrote that he saw 10 cops handcuff a man outside Lerner and take him away. Apparently there were a lot of cops and Public Safety folk around. Bwog was outside Lerner a few minutes later, but found nothing- no cop cars, no Lerner personnel. We’ll update you as soon as we get […]

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Boringside Heights: What We Talk About When We Talk About Bagels

By Bwog Staff on Jul 27, 2010 21 Comments

Bagels are eight cents more expensive at Nussbaum as of this past weekend. That’s 98 cents a bagel instead of 90 cents. In other news, Marla Maples (who is apparently a real person that used to be married to Donald Trump) was seen at a CC info session on Friday with her teenage daughter, Tiffany […]

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Unlikely Friendships: Kenneth Cole and Columbia Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jul 26, 2010 8 Comments

Kenneth Cole, a fashion designer who has weird, earnest, sometimes squirmy billboards on the West Side Highway, is teaming up with CC and SEAS to launch the Kenneth Cole Community Engagement Program in the fall. Want to know what that is? Kay. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc., CC, SEAS, Center for Career Education and Student Affairs […]

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Bwoglines: Columbians Do Good Things (Except James Franco)

By Bwog Staff on Jul 26, 2010 21 Comments

A profile of GS student John McClelland II, who was an Army medic in Afghanistan and Iraq, in Warrior Forge. He says that he’s working on his first novel, The War in Glorious Technicolor. Reason 10,343 to be happy you don’t go to NYU: the Times takes a look at college life in the city, […]

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Rangel “Violated Range of Ethics Rules”

By Bwog Staff on Jul 22, 2010 29 Comments

Breaking news if you’re into this kind of thing: New York’s 27th congressional district will likely find earmarks a lot harder to come by soon, as a House investigative committee has found that longtime congressman and lord of Harlem Charles Rangel “violated a range of ethics rules.” The eighteen-month-long investigation was investigating whether the former […]

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GradBQ — Welcome to Grad School

By Bwog Staff on Jul 22, 2010 0 Comments

Date: Thursday July 22nd 7-10pm Location: Russell Courtyard Teachers College, 525 West 120th St. Come join us for a barbecue in Russell Courtyard. What better way to enjoy a nice July evening than to hang out with your friends and eat free BBQ and free drinks?! Date: Thursday July 22nd 7-10pm Location: Russell Courtyard Teachers College […]

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XOXO, Altschul

By Bwog Staff on Jul 21, 2010 41 Comments

Columbia and Gossip Girl have been pals for a while. There was the time that real-life Blake Lively was going to take classes here. There was that great episode “New Haven Can Wait” (relentless, GG, relentless!) filmed on campus that the CW pretended was Yale. Then they filmed all around campus all the time, and […]

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Share Your NSOP-Firsts

By Bwog Staff on Jul 21, 2010 28 Comments

Pretty soon (August 30th doth approach!) dozens upon hundreds of fresh-things will run around campus screaming and sitting outside Carman just waiting for something, anything to happen. We want to help them out. We’re reviving an old Bwog tradition and sharing stories of our first nights at college (if you did something funny or sad […]

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Grading Policy Changes; No One Gets It

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anarchy
bwog may or may not be very confused
columbia college
grading policy
let's all just pass/fail everything
more acronyms to not memorize
this may or may not make sense

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Barnard’s Tent Secret Revealed

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#investigativejournalism
barnard
barnard's graphic design is always on point
cosmetic ch-ch-ch-changes
discovering the secrets of the universe

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LectureHop: Snowden and the Future Part III

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bwog also loves ed snowden <3 so cute
bwog loves anonymity
eben moglen
enough with the slavery metaphors!
snowden and the future

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Found: Driver’s License

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Sweater Weather Beckons

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#sweaterweather
giving in to inherent douchiness
in case you forgot we're part of this thing called the ivy league
preppiness
pretention
princeton imports
sweaters
you know you secretly want one
you won't destroy this sweater or leave it lying on the floor

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Bwoglines: Sort of Catching Fire Edition

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bwog's prepared for the hunger games
bwoglines
selfies
selfies in the news
that cool thing when you could have bought a literal island instead of going to college and fulfilled that one dream wherein you are an eccentric painter type who might have a cute dog and definitely

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Recent, Close, Scary Crime Alert

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glad the student wasn't hurt
public safety alert
yikes

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Field Notes: Week Of 11/14-11/17

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#nocomment
1020 flawless as ever
bright pink neon cowboy boots for the win
butt butler but
bwog is your telescope
can we get that sheet music
crazy times
field notes
insomnia strikes again
notes from the field
when you're too drunk to remember bwog remembers for you

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