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Bwoglines: Works in Process Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2010 4 Comments

Large Hadron Collider turned on, and actually working. (BBC) Barnard faculty reduce course load. (Spec) Nearly half of all the security cameras installed in the subway don’t work. (NYT) Performance artist at MoMA is challenged to become part of another’s conceptual piece. (Gothamist)

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A Movie Based on What You Should Be Doing Right Now

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 10 Comments

A film crew for a movie called “Homework” was spotted outside of 1020 today, scheduled to shoot from 6am to 11pm. You still have time to go see some movie magic being made and join the ranks of Will Ferrell and Marky Mark! Photo by AK

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Refreshment Roundup

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 0 Comments

If any of these tickle your fancy, refreshments will be served at both: Housing Talk, Watt 1H lounge, 8pm: No, not that kind of housing. Join NYC real estate agent Erika Roberts as she discusses “apartment hunting in the city, the housing market, and what to look for in your first place after college.” MicroFinance […]

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LectureHop: Sarkozy Talks Big Picture

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 22 Comments

Braving a long line, cold rain, and French grammar, Bwog’s Ambassador to France Contessa Gayles reports from President Sarkozy’s speech today: After waiting in a line that stretched from the main entrance of Low Memorial Library down onto rainy College Walk, members of the Columbia community joined the scores of press to hear Nicolas Sarkozy, […]

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Tonight: Come to the B&W Meeting!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 0 Comments

Dear Friends: Please join the staff of The Blue and White and the Bwog for our meeting tonight at 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. We’re hurtling toward the layout date for our next issue, so tonight we’ll open up the floor to writers to update us on their pieces. Afterward, we’ll […]

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CCSC Report: Showdown Over Study Days And Meal Plans

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 20 Comments

The Study Day-Standoff: Last night’s CCSC meeting saw unanimous passage of a proposal to start the academic year a week earlier when Labor Day falls on September 5th or later. The passage was the first step by the councils towards forming a united undergraduate front in advance of Friday’s University Senate Plenary, in the face […]

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I C U, CU

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 7 Comments

Between Culpa, Bored@Butler, and that thing we can’t pronounce, we have a relatively wide selection of websites developed by Columbia students that provide services exclusively for Columbia students. Now, a new one has been released: I Saw You Columbia, a site for student missed connections. Sweet, sweet young lovers are asked to indicate where they […]

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Be On Your Best Behavior

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 12 Comments

Because tens of thousands (jp, jp) of high schoolers and their anxious parents have arrived for tours on this rainy Monday. We want to set a good example, don’t we? Roone Cinema was packed with overachievers waiting for an info session, and parents flooded out in streams to ask Bwog where the bathrooms were. Observe […]

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Deus Ex Machina: Housing Lottery Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 14 Comments

The Greek gods just emailed Bwog to inform us that they created a Housing Calculator that allows you to see the number of groups with the same point value/group size ahead of you in Suite Selection. So, uh, that saves hours of printing, highlighting, stressing and planning. We’ve linked to it in the Top Box […]

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The Councils Draw on the Power of PowerPoint

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 9 Comments

As part of the ongoing efforts to persuade the faculty to end the exam calendar debacle, the student councils have decided that numbers just might be persuasive and have created a PowerPoint presentation to outline just how many ways ending exams on December 23rd makes no sense. Instead, the presentation calls for starting the school […]

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Bucket List: Lady Gaga and Fantastic Phallicism, Oh My!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 4 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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Reported Suicide At 116th Street 1 Station

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 65 Comments

The entire west side of 116th and Broadway is filled with fire trucks and emergency services vehicles: someone was hit by a train at the 116th 1 stop minutes ago. One police officer Bwog asked reported simply that someone was hit, and could not tell us whether the person survived or not. Another police officer, […]

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Found: Dragon Head

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dragon head
kids these days
lil too excited about this
lost and found times a million
maybe the best housing email ever
stop blocking fire exits with dragon heads
that nonchalant tone tho

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Jack Dorsey At Columbia

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Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs
dear God do humanities majors get jobs too?
jack dorsey
job hysteria
just jack
square
twitter
we were a little upset we didn't get to ask him about sean parker's wedding
wellness

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ClubHop: CU Swing Dance

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boys may or may not still have cooties
nothing like that 'swing your partner round and round' shit
swing
swing not swingers
waivers make everything seem more dangerous
where a white girl tries to dance

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Passport to Free Food

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coning
dance performances that make you feel inferior for only knowing how to fist pump
free food
impending food coma
more like fake id to columbia amirite?
Passport to Columbia
roone arledge should be at the brunt of more jokes
slightly relevant beatles references

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Bwoglines: Say What? Edition

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apple taking over the world aka bwoglines
bwoglines
if you're a 20 year old who still says "pjs" but you do it alone in a forest and nobody hears is it still embarrassing?
obama really cares
Obama went to Columbia?
would you stand in line for an iphone 5s for a klondike bar?

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WTF, Columbia: Housing Woes

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because it's NEVER JUST EASY
housing inefficiency
maintenance
oh good another maintenance request
things that shouldn't be problems
to be clear: when we say "wtf" we mean "what the fuck?"
wtf columbia

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The Little (but actually massive) Piano That Could

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for scale 1000 miles from New York is somewhere in Tennessee
free piano from Craigslist sounds legit
how did they fit that piano in any residence hall is what I want to know

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Sooper Phun Phed Partie 2Nite Guyz

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misspellings
parties
the fed
we're so phunny

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