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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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Follow Your Dreams: Pat Blute Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 14, 2011 12 Comments

Bwog’s beloved weatherman Pat Blute was on design guru Nate Berkus’ show yesterday! What can’t he do? Updated with comment from Pat: “The reason I was on the show was because I was the STA Travel World Traveler Intern for 2008 – so the episode featured items I bought while on that trip around the […]
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Hometown Nostalgia: Pittsburgh Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 13, 2011 24 Comments

Bwoggers are a nostalgic bunch. As much as we’ve adopted an Empire state of mind, we’re fiercely loyal to our hometowns. New York may be the greatest city in the world, but the snow here gets grimy way too quickly. So, until break comes crashing to a close, we’ll be taking trips down memory lane […]
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Columbia 4th Yet Again

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  • almost bronze
  • feel free to stroke your ego a bit
  • prezbo are you happy or not
  • prezbo weeps in his study tonight
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  • we still wouldn't make it onto the podium at the olympics
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Field Notes: The First Weekend

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  • drinking with bwog gets sloppier by the year
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  • is there anything fun to do in this town?
  • it's all down hill from here probs
  • not so easy in ec
  • one can never be too high for hamdel
  • release the pent up desires to indulge in libations that you harvested over the summer in your boring hometown
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Meet Grayson, The Fish Who Plays Pokemon

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  • age old question: level up or leave the grass?
  • columbia fish are too smart
  • does anyone remember the creepy music in Lavendar town?
  • he raves
  • he's kept on a strict diet of red dye #2
  • not free food
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Alumni Calling Center Adds Script To Respond To Questions About Sexual Assault

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  • columbia: "I wanna be a billionaire so freaking bad"
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Bluenote: Catching Up With Hooda

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  • bwog is really more into the heights though
  • bwog would never walk 20 blocks for a gyro
  • everyone fucking loves hooda
  • from the issue
  • halal drama
  • more like haLOL guys thinking we'll go there amirite
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Shape Future Curriculums, Change The World

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  • basically get the ear of obama only hypothetically and in the future
  • ccsc
  • if you don't apply you lose the right to complain
  • interaction with deantini?? *fans self*
  • it's a pretty cool opportunity
  • nice report
  • we pay the bills with ads we pay debts to ccsc with posts they need
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First CCSC Meeting Of The Year!

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Bwoglines: Dream Big Edition

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  • royal baby royal baby royal baby!!!!!
  • take down r/beatingwomen and then we'll talk reddit
  • the new york times endorsed tim wu so there

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