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Sachs, East African Leaders Talk Drylands

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 0 Comments

Peter Sterne saw Jeff Sachs IN REAL LIFE! His report from the World Leaders Forum follows. Yesterday evening, Jeffrey Sachs hosted a panel discussion with an assortment of East African leaders. Despite not knowing exactly who would be on the panel, over 400 undergraduates, grad students, and honored guests crowded into the Low Library Rotunda […]

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Lost: Reusable Starbucks Cup

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 0 Comments

Item: Hard plastic Starbucks drink cup. It looks like an iced coffee cup, but it’s re-useable. Location lost: Lerner lobby or the print room next to it.

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From the Issue: The World Cup and I

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 1 Comments

Find a fresh issue of The Blue and White around campus. In this Blue Note, Michael Adame investigates the World Cup’s impact on campus life. When the United States exited the 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament in the first round of the knockout stage, Columbia University economics professor and U.S. Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati […]

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ESC: “Throwing Food at Students Does Not Sponsor Community”

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 8 Comments

Last night, ESC debated whether Backyard Barbecue, one of the largest council-run events of the year, should be continued. President Chris Elizondo explained that the event, which is “food-centric,” may not provide as much “bang for [the council’s] buck” as other possible student events. Sophomore Council President Mary Byers said that students often get annoyed […]

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At 120th and Amsterdam

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 12 Comments

A tipster sends Bwog this photo of a FedEx truck vs. fire hydrant outside Appletree. And the aftermath, at around 1 PM:

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Bwoglines: A House Is Sometimes a Home Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 4 Comments

Morningside may get a historic district, so watch out for higher real estate values and lots of older people looking pensive. (Spectator) Choreographer Luca (not Luka) Veggetti finds a home for his ballet Maa this season at Miller. (Capital) Don’t you wish your permanent shelter could look this trendy Tishrei through Elul? (Curbed) Gov. Paterson […]

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Behold! Ambiguity!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 17 Comments

Lookie here! It’s a certain group of students doing a thing together, and singing the fight song! Bwog thinks they are great. And that’s all for tonight, folks.

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Free Food!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 7 Comments

Head over to the Lerner Ramps at 9:00 for condensed milk and toast, courtesy of the Asian American Alliance. There’s also a big pile of pizza for you (right now!) at the Peer Health Exchange info session, in 603 Hamilton.

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Car Accident on 115th

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 6 Comments

At around 6:30, three cars, including a taxi, were involved in an accident on the east side of Broadway and 115th St. The scene is pretty much cleared now, except for a few cops taking down license plate numbers and talking with the drivers. Another cop walked into the street with a broom and dustpan […]

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B&W Meetings Tonight in the Chapel!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 0 Comments

Dear Friends: Whatever your interests, tonight presents you with a new invitation to join the staff of The Blue & White! Writers, reporters, word-smiths, and ombudsmen otherwise are encouraged to attend our general meeting tonight at 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. It’s only our second meeting of the year, but there’s […]

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CCSC: The Tobacco Purgatory, Meal Plan Woes, and Tech Training

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 18 Comments

Grant D’Avino keeps us in the know! First, Sean Udell updated the council on the findings of the Tobacco Work Group and on the status of open housing. The Tobacco Work Group Final Report is finished and has been submitted to VP Scott Wright. However, it remains in a purgatory of sorts; there is not […]

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Follow Your Dreams: From Low Steps to Lowe’s Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 5 Comments

Last week, we saved potentially spilled salsa with the guys from Salsabol, and sang soulfully with Tara Priya. This week, Colin Drummond, CC’09, buys a house…on TV. We’ll be posting a few stories about enterprising alums this week and next. If you know an alum doing something worth writing about, tell us at tips@bwog.com. Colin […]

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Nominate Your Favorite Broke Grad Student to Win Money

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$8000 sounds real nice
bwog is basically a grad student you could nominate us
columbia brochures are filled with lies
columbia will suck all the financial life out of you
presidential award for outstanding teaching
student loans on student loans
we love our TAs

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Why You Really Should Go to the Wallach Art Gallery

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anna hyatt huntington
artsy to the max
bwog loves art
cool things right here on campus
feeling cultured
it's nice because bwog doesn't get off campus very often
mini-met
wallach art gallery
we hope you've taken art hum so you can talk intelligently about this exhibit

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DevFest: Free Food and Hacking in Abundance

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application development initiative
bwog's attention span is approximately 20 minutes so we won't make it through the hackathon
can you imagine coding for 24 straight hours?
code your way to free food
devfest
free food
get ready
hackathoning
some hackers are good

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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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