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BwogSalon: Columbia Economics Review

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2011 2 Comments

In the spirit of Enlightenment salons from centuries past, we present the latest installment of BwogSalon. Below, check out an excerpt from Raphaela Sapire’s article from the inaugural issue of the Columbia Economics Review. Sapire discusses the growth of the tech sector in New York City. Its new nickname, “Silicon Alley,” is a testament to this rapid rise to […]

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Bwoglines: Competition Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 25, 2011 11 Comments

Thanks to the Common App switch, Columbia may be the second most selective Ivy this year, after only Harvard. This has purportedly scared Harvard and Princeton into reinstating their early admissions plans. (Daily Beast, Harvard Crimson, Daily Princetonian) Columbia students, representing the Student Global AIDS campaign, plan to protest House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s speech at Harvard. (WaPo) […]

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The 117th Annual Varsity Show Preview

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 33 Comments

Bwog squeezed in to Havana Central’s backroom for the much anticipated Varsity Show Preview. There was promise, pizazz, and no Operation Ivy League… Last night’s 117th Varsity Show preview was executed seamlessly, but displayed no awareness of the insanity that went down last semester. Of course, we’re not asking for a laundry list style lampooning […]

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Drinking with Bwog: Empire State of Mind Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 6 Comments

Midterms got you down? Drinking with Bwog has a potent potable that will make it all better. Read on as the Columbia Bartending Agency‘s illustrious Nick Miyares teaches you how to make a Manhattan. As a bartender, while you should strive to know as many drinks as possible, you really only need to know the […]

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Flags, Networking, and Free Food

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 0 Comments

Hungry Columbians, your dinner prayers are answered: the Civic Engagement Networking Night event tonight from 7 to 9 pm in the Diana Center promises free food. No word yet on the specifics but one source claims said food will be “delicious.” The suggested attire for the event is business casual, so plan accordingly. Here’s the specific […]

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Textbook Writers Are People Too

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 10 Comments

You know how bored you get trying to read a textbook? So you check Facebook, tweet about checking Facebook, then check Bwog to see if it posted a feature on funny student tweets about Facebook? And then finally, you return to the textbook dejectedly, and stare blankly at its pages wondering, “How did anybody even write […]

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Same Situation, (Hopefully) Different Hot Chocolate

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 1 Comments

Once again, Columbia Business School’s behavioral research lab is attempting to coerce students into participating in experiments with the gift of free hot chocolate. They’re stationed between Schermerhorn and Uris right now! Also: Free razors (the shaving kind, not the scooters) outside of Student Activities on the third floor of the Diana. So… if you’re […]

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Engineers Without Borders, With Innovation Award

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 3 Comments

Columbia’s Engineers Without Borders are one of three winners of the PBS Planet Forward Innovator contest. This means they’ll appear on the Planet Forward show on April 8. CU EWB came in second place overall, and had the highest number of YouTube views. You can check out their winning idea–implementing sustainable sanitation and water management […]

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Lost: Football Jersey

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 0 Comments

Looking for my football jersey. It is a white, #48 Browns jersey. Possibly lost in EC laundry room. Was given as a gift and would really like it back for sentimental value. Email: mfp2114@gmail.com

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A Tiny and Adorable Preamble to Midterms

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 16 Comments

The next few weeks will be full of essays (humanities people), textbook cramming/rapid calculator movement (SEAS), and Butler Bingo (procrastinators) as midterms fast approach. But before the 209 camping begins, we’ll try to make you smile by showing you some images of tiny and adorable children we’ve spotted around Morningside Heights.

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Update: Faculty Positions on ROTC

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 101 Comments

As the Task Force wraps up its proceedings, faculty members have taken definitive stances on the issue of ROTC’s return. An advertisement (pdf here) appeared in the print version of the Spectator on Monday, reprinting the faculty statement of support, countered by a new statement of opposition. You can read our post from February 19th […]

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ROTC Hearing, Part 3: “Proud that Columbia Can Hold Forums on Controversial Issues”

By Bwog Staff on Feb 24, 2011 41 Comments

Conor Skelding covers the last of three hearings hosted by USenate’s Task Force on Military Engagement, held yesterday evening in Altschul Auditorium. These hearings present official forums for discussion on ROTC’s return to campus, and will influence the Task Force’s final report to the USenate. Update: With these hearings now concluded, let us know what impact […]

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Use Your Computer For Actual Educational Purposes With MOOCs

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"the civil war was CRAZY"
ccnmtl
civil war and stuff
if these people can do all this work in butler then you can finish your essay
moocs are the new tech trend right after yik yak
rockstars all up in this place
what a time to be alive
wouldn't it be nice if all our classes were online?

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Overseen: Jurassic (Riverside) Park

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"Lord of light come to us in the our darkness. We offer you these false gods. Take them and cast your light upon us for the night is dark and full of terrors."
a psa kind of
Hodor the pterodactyl - lord of light
investigative journalism
land before time references
public safety
THE NIGHT IS DARK AND FULL OF TERRORS

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They’re Watching (Out for You): Increasing Security And Surveillance At Columbia University (Part 2)

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"No University policy represents a contract"
"The Cloud"
Alma runs this show
cuit
public safety
the man
the Patriot Act/National Security Entry-Exit Registration System

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Real Talk With Columbia Sloth

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columbia sloth
free the moz sticks
god bless the fact we have this sloth
real talk with sloth
slothy intentions
there's a little bit of sloth in us all
when is prezbo going to let us change our mascot from a lion to a sloth?
who is sloth though??

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Bwoglines: Protest This Edition

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columbia students love to protest
Have you had your daily protest yet?
it's illegal to protest in NYC
low steps
may the riotous spirit of the 60s protesters be with you this week
POLEMIC COLUMBIA
Protest time
the sundial
town hall

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They’re Watching (Out for You): Increasing Security And Surveillance At Columbia University

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getting to know public safety
glad to know columbia wants to take care of us sometimes
investigative journalism
the blue and white
they're always watching you
they're reading all your emails to mom asking for a care package

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SGA: No Ways of Knowing Featuring Provost Bell

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all rules are written in old books
Chosen generation: those who follow will praise or damn you
Nine Ways of Reforming
sga
sga 2015

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#TBT: Ghosts Of the Past

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#tbt
all is vanity but some of us are better at it than others
Alma: such a bad influence
bwog gets (vaguely) biblical
they procrastinated in classy ties though
they say at nights you can still hear them sobbing (but that might just be the froshes)

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