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Bwoglines: Works in Process Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 30, 2010 4 Comments

Large Hadron Collider turned on, and actually working. (BBC) Barnard faculty reduce course load. (Spec) Nearly half of all the security cameras installed in the subway don’t work. (NYT) Performance artist at MoMA is challenged to become part of another’s conceptual piece. (Gothamist)

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A Movie Based on What You Should Be Doing Right Now

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 10 Comments

A film crew for a movie called “Homework” was spotted outside of 1020 today, scheduled to shoot from 6am to 11pm. You still have time to go see some movie magic being made and join the ranks of Will Ferrell and Marky Mark! Photo by AK

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Refreshment Roundup

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 0 Comments

If any of these tickle your fancy, refreshments will be served at both: Housing Talk, Watt 1H lounge, 8pm: No, not that kind of housing. Join NYC real estate agent Erika Roberts as she discusses “apartment hunting in the city, the housing market, and what to look for in your first place after college.” MicroFinance […]

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LectureHop: Sarkozy Talks Big Picture

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 22 Comments

Braving a long line, cold rain, and French grammar, Bwog’s Ambassador to France Contessa Gayles reports from President Sarkozy’s speech today: After waiting in a line that stretched from the main entrance of Low Memorial Library down onto rainy College Walk, members of the Columbia community joined the scores of press to hear Nicolas Sarkozy, […]

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Tonight: Come to the B&W Meeting!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 0 Comments

Dear Friends: Please join the staff of The Blue and White and the Bwog for our meeting tonight at 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. We’re hurtling toward the layout date for our next issue, so tonight we’ll open up the floor to writers to update us on their pieces. Afterward, we’ll […]

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CCSC Report: Showdown Over Study Days And Meal Plans

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 20 Comments

The Study Day-Standoff: Last night’s CCSC meeting saw unanimous passage of a proposal to start the academic year a week earlier when Labor Day falls on September 5th or later. The passage was the first step by the councils towards forming a united undergraduate front in advance of Friday’s University Senate Plenary, in the face […]

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I C U, CU

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 7 Comments

Between Culpa, Bored@Butler, and that thing we can’t pronounce, we have a relatively wide selection of websites developed by Columbia students that provide services exclusively for Columbia students. Now, a new one has been released: I Saw You Columbia, a site for student missed connections. Sweet, sweet young lovers are asked to indicate where they […]

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Be On Your Best Behavior

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 12 Comments

Because tens of thousands (jp, jp) of high schoolers and their anxious parents have arrived for tours on this rainy Monday. We want to set a good example, don’t we? Roone Cinema was packed with overachievers waiting for an info session, and parents flooded out in streams to ask Bwog where the bathrooms were. Observe […]

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Deus Ex Machina: Housing Lottery Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 14 Comments

The Greek gods just emailed Bwog to inform us that they created a Housing Calculator that allows you to see the number of groups with the same point value/group size ahead of you in Suite Selection. So, uh, that saves hours of printing, highlighting, stressing and planning. We’ve linked to it in the Top Box […]

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The Councils Draw on the Power of PowerPoint

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 9 Comments

As part of the ongoing efforts to persuade the faculty to end the exam calendar debacle, the student councils have decided that numbers just might be persuasive and have created a PowerPoint presentation to outline just how many ways ending exams on December 23rd makes no sense. Instead, the presentation calls for starting the school […]

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Bucket List: Lady Gaga and Fantastic Phallicism, Oh My!

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 4 Comments

One of the greatest perks of an Ivy League education is having all sorts of guest lecturers and talks hosted right on campus. Yet many of these great talks are not publicized enough. Enter Bucket List, a weekly feature that aggregates these events in a single location that will hopefully make you realize, like Bwog […]

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Reported Suicide At 116th Street 1 Station

By Bwog Staff on Mar 29, 2010 65 Comments

The entire west side of 116th and Broadway is filled with fire trucks and emergency services vehicles: someone was hit by a train at the 116th 1 stop minutes ago. One police officer Bwog asked reported simply that someone was hit, and could not tell us whether the person survived or not. Another police officer, […]

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Where Art Thou?

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Harlem isn't really that far away
it's not too cold to go outside yet so you can't use that excuse yet
study breaks usually mean food
things are actually starting to happen now
What does self identified women of color even mean??
where art thou?

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Comics@Columbia Events

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butler can be cool
Bwog should be there
comics
get your nerd on
x-men

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Live at Lerner Presents: Sounds #3 Appomattox

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free food
leave butler for once
live at lerner
maybe it's DiGiorno
real music? real people?

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Bwoglines: Gasp! These Gadgets! Edition

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bwoglines
fetus art
the tikker or the tasteless?
waving my flag in pride

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Follow Your Dreams: Opera Edition

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alexandra svokos
alums who do cool things
alums who make us proud
bwog can be highbrow sometimes
dat everlasting core
follow your dreams
met opera
nico muhly
talented alums
the core IRL
two boys
you anonymous commenters finally have your moment in the operatic sun

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ESC: They Do SEAS Me Rollin’

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commuter access
esc
free alcohol for underage students??? what??
government shut down
mmm vanilla
SEAS honor code
those engineers and their writing skills
usenate

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Seniors: Don’t Let May Suck

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as we go on we remember all the times we had together
cc class day 2014
class day speaker
Class of 2014
face your mortality
graduation 2014
senior dinner
senior week
seniors: this is your cue to start freaking out

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Pastry Poetry in Butler: Loaf Cake

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butler
carrots
let them eat carrot loaf cake
loaf cake sounds delicious
pastries
real talk that's overpriced
yum!

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