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“Pray for me. No. Seriously.”

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 14 Comments

Yesterday, Bwog’s Housing Inquisitor, David Hu, collected the reactions of those lucky souls owning the best housing lottery numbers. Today, he’s back with the not-so-lucky. Bwog: How did you feel when you found out? Loser Less Fortunate Columbian 1: It was actually funny. I just sat there chuckling at myself asking how that number was […]

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Free Food: Indian and Toast, but Probably Not Indian Toast

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 6 Comments

Two rather different entries in the free food log tonight: First, the Columbia University International Relations Forum will be serving a free Indian buffet in advance of a screening of The Sky Below, an award-winning documentary on Pakistan and India. Singh will be in attendance, and a conversation will follow the screening. That’s all happening […]

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LectureHop: Democrats, Republicans, and the Citizens United

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 6 Comments

The Columbia Political Union hosted another in its series of debates between the Columbia Democrats and Republicans. Senior Junior Political Correspondent Derek Huang was there. Ah, debate: an experience normally associated with eager high-schoolers who take themselves too seriously. Last night’s debate, though, involved a different type of hyper-argumentative youth. Last night’s debate between the […]

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Our Very Own Food Truck?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 4 Comments

Food trucks have been all the rage for some time now, and they’ve begun to creep into Morningside Heights. We’ve had the Dessert Truck. We’ve still got the Wafels & Dinges truck. But how about something a bit less sweet, and a bit more personal? How about a student-run truck devoted to serving Columbia and […]

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The Class of 2014 is in That Truck

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 40 Comments

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions sends out letters informing the 23,195 potential members of the Class of 2014 of their fates. That number, in addition to early decision applicants, brings this year’s total to 26,178: 21,747 of them applied to the College and 4,431 to SEAS. Best of luck, friends!

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LectureHop: The Politics of Lady Gaga

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 9 Comments

On Tuesday night in 569 Lerner Hall, the Columbia Political Union hosted a discussion of the social relevance and political influence of pop icon Lady Gaga. Contessa Gayles, Bwog’s Official Gaga Correspondent, was on hand. Although the event was off to a late start, the crowd was subdued by pizza and Gaga’s favorite: gummies. Moderator […]

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Let’s Give Thanks

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 8 Comments

Let’s face it: we don’t exactly make life easy for our RAs (or Community Advisers, or Graduate Hall Directors). So let’s appreciate them–with a Day of Staff Appreciation! From an email from Residential Programs: The Office of Residential Programs would like to invite you to join us in giving a shout-out to our Resident Advisers, […]

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Some Things About Food and Drink

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 5 Comments

First, overheard (overtexted?) from a Concerned Citizen: Sorry about our housing number dude. But at least someone filled 100 large Snapple bottles with water and put them in the McBain elevator. At least, indeed! Our tipster included this picture: Also, Bwogger Claire Sabel reports that Brownies Cafe in Avery is giving away free matzoh, along […]

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Financial Aid Update: Things Are Looking Up

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 12 Comments

While much of the hubbub in Washington in recent days has centered on the passage of the healthcare bill, students have yet another reason to celebrate: the passage of a bill set to thoroughly reform the student loan system. The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act will, in effect, remove the middleman from the student loan […]

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Bwoglines: It’s All About Us

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 7 Comments

English professor/Shakespeare godhead James Shapiro has a new book coming out, and he’s looking to shake up the authorship debate. (The Chronicle of Higher Education) Sarko’s appearance Monday wouldn’t have been complete without his famous personal lectern, designed to make the height-conscious president appear a few inches taller. Bonjour, mon petit Napoleon! (The Daily Mail) […]

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Now!Here General Body Meeting

By Bwog Staff on Mar 31, 2010 0 Comments

Now!Here, Columbia’s travel magazine, is holding a general body meeting at 8 PM in Lerner 503

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Milk and Toast Study Break with AAA

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2010 0 Comments

Enjoy delicious toasts with sweetened condensed milk, peanut butter and a variety of fruit jams!!! While enjoying the sweet treats, you’ll also have the opportunity to learn more about AAA’s upcoming Teach-In program and the Game of Love event! FREE FOOD!!! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=111176532227776&ref=ts

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When Professors Skip

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profs do the darndest things
reasons to love columbia
the core
what would plato say

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Update From Professor Singh

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hate crimes
people doing good things
prabhjot singh
sipa

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USenate: A Refresher

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come on guys
cramming
did you catch our midterm wordplay up there?
institutional memory
oh no not again
usenate
usenate elections 2013

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Bwoglines: Back to Nature Edition

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bwoglines
natural splendor
wide open spaces

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Fireside Chat: Globalization, Globalization, Globalization (And Canada)

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"I'm kind of a bourgeois person" - prezbo
a posteriori prezbo
appeasing the masses with miniature meringue cupcakes
fireside chat
globalism
prezbo is surprisingly stiff-shouldered
the candid humble bo at work

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The Conspiracy Theorist: Hartley Hospitality Desk

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always lamb and rice
conspiracy theories
the bwog sleep
the hospitality desk always rings twice
the maltese cheetah
the only reason to ever enter hartley if you don't live there

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Follow Your Dreams: Fuzzy Animals Edition

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animals...they're just like us
bwog can't be the only one going through cat withdrawal right meow
here kitty kitty kitty
it's like puppy study breaks every day
meow meow meow meow
so happy but so sad
soft kitty warm kitty

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Shit My Textbook Says

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midterms
problems in logic
struggles
things that are awkward
when in doubt a picture of a monkey always helps

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