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Hometown Nostalgia: Buffalo Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 4 Comments

In our last hometown tale from the March ’09 issue of the Blue and White, Katie Reedy defends her beloved Buffalo. And for those who’ve already moved back to school, we recommend this essay/love letter—perhaps the ultimate hometown piece. Friends, you’re living in the best city in the world. If you’ve ever talked to a […]

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Lost: John Jay Key # 560315

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 0 Comments

last seen 1/16/10. Could be around JJ/McBain/Ec need to find asap ach2149@columbia.edu

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Bwog’s Guide to the Book Market

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 15 Comments

Tomorrow begins a new semester, but you still have all of last semester’s books lying around and none for the Spring. Have no fear! In this “Information Age” we live in, there is a smörgåsbord of methods for dumping old books and purchasing new ones, and we’ve compiled a list of them for you. Online: […]

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Bwoglines: Talking Smack Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 17, 2011 4 Comments

At last night’s Golden Globes, the rich and famous came together to celebrate themselves, while us normal people gawked and asked “who they wore?” Gervais hurt some feelings, Helena Bonham Carter wore two different shoes, and The Social Network took home 4 pretty trinkets. (We love you, Aaron Sorkin!) This week in brouhahas, Amy Chua’s […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Long Island and New Mexico Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 15 Comments

In this next installment of tales from homeville, hear from Daily Editor Liz Jacob on the much-maligned Long Island, and read a submission from New Mexico-native Simon Rimmele. Other reader dispatches are more than welcome. Send your photos and anecdotes to tips@bwog.com. Roslyn Heights, NY I live on Long Island. Specifically, I live in a small […]

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Free [Hidden Item]!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 8 Comments

Hidden behind this mass of hustlin’ and bustlin’ New Yorkers on 112th and Broadway is a man giving away free flavored beverages. Points to whoever can guess what they are!

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Motion to Invade Djibouti!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 16, 2011 6 Comments

A Bwogger discovered this mysterious note, reading “Anton Ivanovich Denkin. Move white army troops in strategic position around St. Petersberg (alla Petrograd). Granted.” Long-distance risk? Not exactly, Model UN is in full force this weeked. Overachieving high schoolers swarm campus! Bwogger and CMUNCE member Conor Skelding tells us committee notes aren’t always so PC. He […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Idaho and Florida Edition

By Sylvie Krekow on Jan 15, 2011 12 Comments

In this latest installment of tales from homeville, we hear from two corners of the US: Idaho and Florida. Varsity rowing correspondent Sylvie Krekow writes from Sun Valley, and enviably tan correspondent Lily Icangelo reports from Lake Worth. As always, you’re more than welcome to send in your own dispatches via tips@bwog.com. Sun Valley, Idaho […]

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Occasional Bwoglines Part 2: Adventurous Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 15, 2011 4 Comments

Help yourself to some more newsy musings from Bwog’s cluttered Columbia Bureau desk. We proclaim this edition loosely linked by the theme of exploring. Baxter Wood “drives around in a big truck,” listens to free university lecture podcasts and blogs about his “reeducation.” It’s learning for the sake of it! Recently Wood reviewed a lecture […]

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34,587 People Want To Go Here

By Bwog Staff on Jan 15, 2011 59 Comments

Not everyone is deterred by our delinquency! According to Spec, Dean Jessica Marinaccio, Decider of Fates, reported that the admissions office received a whopping 34,587 regular-decision apps this year. Following a record number of early applicants, that makes an overall 32% increase from last year in total applications to Columbia. Marinaccio announced in March that […]

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The Future Is Now!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 15 Comments

The look of the future is here! Following this week’s earlier redesign of CubMail’s login page, Columbia’s home page got its own makeover today. Eye candy and gloss abound, and nifty transitions are hidden everywhere. Some parts of Columbia’s online presence still remain unchanged though, notably the undergraduate admissions and financial services pages. And because […]

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Hometown Nostalgia: Spokane Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 22 Comments

In the spirit of vicariously experiencing snowy delights in NYC and beyond, we bring you a second installment of tales from homeville. Mark Hay writes from Spokane, WA. And of course, feel free to send in your own anecdotes and photos to tips@bwog.com Years ago, while making some repairs on my childhood home with my […]

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Bye Bye, McBocho

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be the vomit-filled elevator to my mcbain
kids these days have it so easy
mcbain
McBain 4 lyfe
mcbain may be the only option for sophomores...but at least you have options within mcbain!
mcbocho

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Campus Character: Hari Nef

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bwog is also famous on the internet but possibly less famous
campus character
columbians who do cool shit
from the issue
hari is definitely a fucking rockstar
the blue and white

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Carry That Weight Causes Strong Reactions On and Off Campus

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#justice4emma
carry that weight
emma sulkowicz
performance art causing change
why did that reviewer give columbia the second star though

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PSA: Don’t Get Locked Out

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deadbolts save lives
make a ving card get suspended
psa
warning
you can always have a real key copied

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Deans Valentini and Boyce Get Wet

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because they would rather not donate the full amount
why was this video categorized under "science and technology"?
would you say the buckets made you wet?

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Bwoglines: Do You Care? Edition

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adam and eve didn't have these clothes problems... at first
blines
bwog doesn't have a mealplan who wants to swipe?
bwoglines
shame suits should be reserved only for people wearing crocs
why can't the stock market use bargraphs?

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Speaking With Emma Sulkowicz

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emma sulkowicz
performance art
students receiving deserved media attention
the spec video has amassed over a million views
visual arts majors doing beautiful things
we're all just along for the ride

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The First First Friday Tonight!

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activities fair
Beyoncé
beyonce got through the activities fair without breaking a sweat
beyonce was going to headline facchanal jk
beyonce was there and the pope was there. were you there?
CQA
first friday
flawless

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