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Oh Yeah, the Wallach Art Gallery!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 1 Comments

On a recent gray, midterm-y Wednesday, intrepid Bwoggers Helen Bao and Allie Curry visited “Sightlines,” the first exhibition of the season at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery (that’s the 8th floor of Schermerhorn.) Here, they tell us about it. First of all: Schermerhorn is confusing. To get there from the stairs: Enter […]

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Comment Contest: Give Dean Hinkson a Nickname!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 84 Comments

So Barnard has a new Dean, and her name is Avis Hinkson. I mean, that’s a name. We’ve got PrezBo and MiMoo, we had Double D, we’ve got DSpar. Now it’s Hinkson’s turn. Whoever leaves the best suggestion wins some fancy beer from Milano and a Morningside pastry of your choosing (like a dozen Nussbaum […]

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Avis Hinkson, BC ’84, to Be Barnard Dean

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 18 Comments

President Debora Spar of Barnard College just announced that the College’s next dean will be Avis Hinkson, ’84. She will be taking up her duties starting February 14, 2011. In an email sent to students today, Spar called Hinkson, who has served for the past six years as UC Berkeley’s Director of the Office of […]

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ESC: Skydive with Dean Peña-Mora!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 5 Comments

Sean Zimmermann reports on ESC over the roar of airplane engines and the screams of nearby skydivers. Go skydiving with Dean Peña-Mora! Newly elected Alumni Affairs and Professional Development representative Logan Donovan, a skydiving coach, spoke about getting a skydiving club started on campus. She said Peña-Mora had agreed to go skydiving with her. During […]

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Street Sweets on 115th!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 1 Comments

The Street Sweets food truck is at 115th and Broadway till 5 p.m. today. The truck is usually parked by the Astor Place 6 train stop—so you know it’s good! Go for coffee, muffins, brioches, croissants, etc. Om nom! Update (12:55 PM): Now with real pictures! Update (1:01 PM): Chicken and Rice (prepackaged from 53rd […]

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SGA: Ethics and Value, Not Reason and Value

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 2 Comments

Katheryn Thayer reports from last night’s SGA meeting. Special guests! Representatives from Columbia’s women’s basketball team came in to chat about the upcoming season. Last year, a Barnard woman was Columbia’s first ever Player of the Year in the league. Upon hearing this, the Rep Council emitted a nice little “oooh” of surprise and pride. Hopefully […]

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Bwoglines: Groovy, Buffett Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 26, 2010 4 Comments

Todd Combs, a 39-year-old Connecticut hedge fund manager and an alum of the B-School, will manage a “significant portion” of Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio. (Bloomberg) Lisa Anderson, formerly the dean of SIPA, has been named the President of the American University in Cairo. (PR Newswire) The molester of a “Morningside Heights toddler” has been convicted on […]

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Lost: Suite, Room, and Mailbox Keys

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 0 Comments

Attached to a barnard keychain that has neon pink masking tape around it. Last seen in Hartley.

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Schmooze with the Yiddish Club

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 12 Comments

Diana Clarke reports! Bobbe Bwog kvells! The second floor of Columbia/Barnard Hillel is more used to the sounds of Hebrew, but on Sunday night a collection of Yiddish speakers gathered at Café Nana for the first ever Columbia/Barnard Yiddish Club’s Tish. (Tish literally means “table,” but think “chat,” or “schmooze” if you’ ve ever seen […]

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Kingsmen and LUCHA on That Not-So-Funny Flyer

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 76 Comments

A few weeks ago, the Columbia Kingsmen, an all-male acapella group, posted provocative flyers around campus to publicize their concert. One flyer pictured a member of the group with the caption, “Rape Me.” Last night, LUCHA, a Columbia social activist organization, sent Bwog their public statement in response to the advertisement. Soon after, Lauren Herold, […]

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Professor Playlist: Lit Hum Legend, Christina Mercer

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 10 Comments

Bwog has jammed with the JJ’s Place guys, shaked to Shakira with Dean Peña-Mora, and sung a Sesame song with Dean Denburg. Last year, Gareth Williams, Chair of Literature Humanities, helped us cram creatively with a study guide playlist. Below, fellow Lit Hum legend Christia Mercer kindly shared what’s in heavy rotation on her Ipod: Bob […]

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Overheard: Dance Your Pants Off Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 2 Comments

Phone conversation in Lerner: “….and we should’ve known when we walked in and the people were there without pants…” Missed Connection?!

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Beware: Snakes in the Suites

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i've had it with these motherfucking snakes in this motherfucking suite
one bwogger said this was a great way to get people from picking into your suite
overseen
snakes are probably the opposite of support
snakes in a suite
what happened to just having a cat?

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In Defense Of: Uni Café

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a smile a day stops bwog from crying himself to sleep
does anyone even Absolute anymore?
dominos is bwogs favorite gourmet resturant
In Defense Of
the accent over the e in café is so annoying to type out
Uni Cafe
yelp is untrustworthy... columbia has only 1.5 stars

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Let’s Talk About Debates Baby

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A+ if you got the salt-n-pepa reference
beware of overdosing on opinions
biz cas cause what else would a responsible yet approachable person wear?
ccsc
debates
esc
get involved folks
people talking about things
the great debate
waiting for things to turn into a west wing episode
you had us at pizza

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Bucket List: “No Place on Earth,” Andy Warhol, Science

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bucket list
bwog is sorry for not recommending "botanically queer" last week
movies to see
science to do
there's a disney research department?

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Bwoglines: Times A-Changin’ Edition

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bwoglines
damn why can't we get a willy wonka president in the US?
that damn gentrification
those cab drivers live life on the edge
times are a-changing
you go de blasio

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Sachems: By Your Pictures And Not By Your Names

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a picture is worth a thousand words
quick someone look for a nacoms website!
Sachems
sachems.org
senior societies
student leaders
we want a pie in the face!
why wasn't bwog invited?! oh right

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In the Words of Ezra Koenig

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alums doing cool things
ezra koenig
really who does give a fuck about the oxford comma?
successful campus bands
twitter celebrity
useless facebook groups
vampire weekend
we'd tweet at ezra koenig

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The Fake, Iterated

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bouncers have feelings too
bring on the muscle milk
the guy who falls off the roof and dies: us during midterms
the vulcan mind trick is always worth a shot
what not to do
when all else fails say fuck it and get some pizza

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