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Register For World Leaders Forum Now (Almost)

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

Registration opens in a few minutes, at 9, for the World Leaders Forum. Register here, and see the full schedule of events below. Update: Nigeria has dropped out and Spain is now “unconfirmed.” Jigmi Y. Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan Wednesday, September 15, 2:00 p.m. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, President of Nigeria Monday, September 20, 3:30 […]

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Morningside Pretty Safe; College Students Drink Alcohol

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 12 Comments

In the highly likely event that you did not consult your 2010 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report this evening, Bwog has picked out a few highlights for you. Instances of burglary have gone way down in the past few years; the McBain arsonist sets fires no more. Forcible sex offenses almost tripled from last […]

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Magazine Preview: Odd Jobs

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 5 Comments

The Orientation issue of The Blue and White will arrive on campus this week. We’ll be posting the entire magazine on Bwog over the next two weeks. Stay tuned! As hordes of students slouch toward campus reluctant to see the start of a new semester, The Blue & White salutes five of them who refused […]

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TONIGHT: First Blue & White Meeting of the Year!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 2 Comments

Dear Friends: Please join the staff of The Blue & White and the Bwog (pictured at right) at our first meeting of the year, happening tonight, Monday night, at 9:00 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. First-years and new writers/artists/editors are especially welcome and encouraged to attend. We’ll be planning our October issue […]

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Swiper No Swiping!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 7 Comments

Carolyn Ruvkun, our Monday Daily Editor, lives off-campus. Even though most things are better for people like her (you don’t have to use Columbia bathrooms!), you are a half-person without swipe access to any dorm. Carolyn went on a quest to right these terrible wrongs. Follow these simple steps to get the Swipe Sticker of […]

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Concrete Jungle Where Dreams Are Disturbed

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 4 Comments

Woodland creatures will find you in the night, and they will defile you. Mark Hay, superhuman, tells the terrifying tale: Something about the sound of nail upon metal, the grating and skittering and scraping of it, irks me dearly—so much that it can pull me from the deepest slumber. So when I awoke yesterday to […]

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CCSC: The Inaugural Meeting

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 5 Comments

Adam Kuerbitz was there! CCSC literally kicked the year off with a howl last night when University Senator Kenny Durell initiated the gathering with a blast of his vuvuzela. After reviewing representatives on rules of conduct and voting processes, CCSC President Learned Foote introduced CCSCtv, an initiative to post Youtube videos advising students on matters […]

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The Activities Fair Has Begun!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 7 Comments

It’s a million degrees out on Low Plaza, and Bwog’s gallons of Oreos are melting fast. Come get ’em! The Blue and White and Bwog are hanging out at Table 125, right next to the fountain on the Amsterdam side of Low Plaza. Seriously, so many Oreos and tea biscuits. We’re looking around for the best […]

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Bucket List: Marxism, Muslims, Millennia and More

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 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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Arrest by Furnald Lawn

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 2 Comments

Brandon Christophe tipped us about an arrest on campus. We’ll update you as soon as we get more information, but if you saw or heard anything, please email us at tips@bwog.com. Update: James McShane, Department of Public Safety Vice President, explained what went down. He sent us the following in an email: I believe that […]

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Soul Searching with Columbia’s Latest Singing Sensation: Tara Priya, CC ’08

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 6 Comments

For those seeking a soulful September jam, Columbia’s latest singing sensation, Tara Priya, CC ’08, offers a nostalgic escape from the autotune avalanche. Her sound is a throwback to the likes of Billie Holiday and Etta James, but never anachronistic. With influences ranging from Tupac to opera, Tara has developed a powerful voice of her […]

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Bwoglines: Bargains and Battles Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 0 Comments

House G.O.P Leader, John Boehner, open to compromise on tax cut. (NY Times) At last night’s VMAs, Kanye and Tay Swift resolved the Swiftboating incident—in song and over Twitter, the way celebs are supposed to do these things. (AP) “Tireless” Tasini charms voters with his adorable sense of humor, challenging embattled and ethically questionable Charles […]

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Bwog’s Official CC and Lit Hum Study Guide

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alternative study guides
contemporary civilization
hot
putting the stud in studying
sex puns to save the day
so many dudes though...
the core is totally relevant
those crazy greeks
try using these tag lines as your conclusion tomorrow

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Actual Wisdom: Robert Farrauto

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actual wisdom
actual wisdom 2013
break ups
breaking up is hard to do
engineers
industrial engineering
really emphatic answers
tenure

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Congrats New Barnard PBK Inductees!

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but raspberry tea is so good
induction induction what's your function
lovely ladies
pbk
pbk 2013
still bitter about the cookies
talented people
unrelated but bwog's friend said she would bring cookies and then didn't dammit you know who you are
what I wouldn't give to have my last name be dragon

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Admissions Sends Class of 2018 ED Letters

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a warm welcome to the class of 2018
class of 2018
early decision
roar lion roar
the first class in which everyone was born after nelson mandela became president
undergraduate admissions

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Day In The Life: First Year With A Job!

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"welcome to columbia"
a warm welcome to 2018
day in the life
disney songs like heigh ho or was that the lumineers?
jj's decreases life expectancy by 10 years bwog heard
one does not simply walk to the 7th floor of hamilton
staff schedules
We kind of can't believe she gets up at seven
we kind of can't believe she goes to bed at 11

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon Loses Charter

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fraternities losing things
frats
hazing
sigma alpha epsilon
the return of the war on fun
war on fun

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Closing Remarks: Every Color Of The Rainbow

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closing remarks
existential questions
finals time
john kender
maybe we just weren't listening
professors were pretty tame this semester
we can all say ridiculous things

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CPS Extends its Hours, Earl Hall Opens its Rooms

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bedroom studiers represent
CPS
desperate times call for desperate measures
earl hall
extended hours
finals
free food kinda
it's 27 degrees outside you shouldn't be going anywhere
more places you can go to not study

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