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The 116th Annual Varsity Show Preview

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 27 Comments

Bwog crowded into the mystical back room of Havana Central to see the preview of The 116th Annual Varsity Show. Upon receiving an invitation to a student production, every administrator must blanch with fear. Given the last two Varsity Shows’ penchant for administrative caricatures, it’s a wonder Deans Shollenberger and Denburg showed up at all. […]

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Bwoglines: Brave New Moral Future Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 0 Comments

You can’t live in sin next year. Stay tuned to Bwog for more coverage. Cigarettes will no longer be allowed to be called “light,” but will instead be conveniently color-coded. (NYT) A J-School alum was just named Times National Editor. (NYT) CU Researchers find that pretending to be happy is good for you (Daily News)

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Eyepoke: The Dissatisfied Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 5 Comments

If only we could complain about the language requirement too! For some, New York is just too cultured to be entertaining. Solution: head to Jersey for some mindless American fun. Half a day of classes in bad weather is like forced ROTC. Or being in the navy. Face-to-face encounters are obsolete. Everyone’s moved on to cyber voyeurism […]

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Guide to the Weekend: Cheap Tricks

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 0 Comments

Here we meet again on a Thursday night just bustling with excuses as to why there’s no use taking our chances south of Cardomat. Thankfully, INY has pulled through again with a mixed bag of cheap tricks around NYC. Take a look at Bwog’s top picks here or check out insidenewyork.com for an epic selection […]

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Barnard Gals: Meryl Streep Is Your Class Day Speaker

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 56 Comments

Breaking news from the Diana Event Oval! Meryl Streep has just been announced as Barnard’s Class Day Speaker. Bwog is hoping she’ll deliver the speech in a medley of her most famous characters– a Miranda Priestly drawl, a Julia Child shrill, whoever she played in 2006’s under-the-radar film “The Ant Bully”. Make way for Meryl, […]

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Fire at Barnard Dorm 616

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 1 Comments

Bwog has received many tips of a fire (a real one, not like those ones that wake you up at 2 a.m.) in 616, on 116th and Riverside. The building has been evacuated and firefighters are “smashing” windows. Eegad! Tipster Samantha Child reports: “Fire fighters are throwing all of her belongings out the window, including […]

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Law School: As Bad as You’ve Heard

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 20 Comments

For those of you struggling with big life-changing career decisions, Bwog’s enlightened Dane Cook gives you the scoop on law school. A panel of Columbia University Law students convened last night to remind everyone pursuing a legal degree that—yes, the rumors are true—law school is hard. The event entitled “A Day in the Life of A […]

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Bwog Interviews: Slow Down with Pandit

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 25 Comments

Contessa Gayles woke up very, very early to meditate and hang out with Columbia’s Bhakti Club. After a 7:00 AM mantra meditation session, she sat down to talk with Gadadhara Pandit Dasa, the current—and first ever— Hindu chaplain at Columbia. They spoke about a typical day in the life of a Hare Krishna monk, and […]

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Bwoglines: Lent Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 18, 2010 0 Comments

Duane Reade gives itself up. (NYT) You can give your MacBook’s defective hard drive up. (Reg Hardware) Bwog should give the snark up. (Washington Post) Clinton should give the junk food up. (Gothamist) The Upper West Side should give the dirty oil up. (Spec) Photo by the NY Times

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Financial Aid Demystification: Re-Applying for Aid & Funding Grad School

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2010 0 Comments

Friday, Feb. 26, 12-1:30pm @ James Room, 418 Barnard Hall Are you a BC, CC, or SEAS student and confused about what your package means, how to get your financial needs met, how to include extenuating circumstances in your application, or any other of the myriad of questions students have about financial aid? Come to […]

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Extra Credit: Credit Scores, Credit Cards, and Building Your Credit

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2010 0 Comments

@ Interschool Lab, Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research (CEPSR), 7th Floor Are you clueless about credit even is? Did you know you have a credit score even if you don’t have a credit card? Have bad credit and wanna get it on track? Wanna learn how to access your free credit report? […]

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The Game of Life and Money: An Interactive Game About the Emotions Behind Money

By Bwog Staff on Feb 17, 2010 0 Comments

Broadway Lounge, 14th Floor, Broadway Residence Hall (113th and Broadway, NE corner) How do emotions shape your thoughts, fears, beliefs, decisions, and values around money and economic class? Join us for this interactive and creative life-size money simulation where we’ll explore the emotional aspects of money and class. This is sure to be a powerful, […]

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First Friday, First Fakes

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fake IDs
international students mourn the loss of an easy night out
mclovin
nslop
nsop 2013
pro tip don't ship them to your lerner mailbox
that awkward moment when you forget how old you're supposed to be
the ego and the fake ID
we got it to vote mom
while our parents got their fakes on 8th avenue back in the day

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John Jay Continues To Suck

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do you even lift?
elevator elves you have abandoned us
frustration so early
john jay
john jay elevator uprising 2013
one does not simply walk to the 7th floor of hamilton
taking the stairs is harrrrdddd
times you wish the willy wonka glass elevator was real
vertical movement

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Moving In: Everyone Else’s Turn

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bwog has also been hoarding a blue bin for a week in advance
bwog is currently playing car tetris to fit everything into one trip
get ready for all of the blue bins everywhere
move-in
now the gang's all here
pro tip: blue bins don't fit into the claremont elevator

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CU, Abbrevs.

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abbreviations
lol
nsop 2013
sslol
things that are short yet important
too many references to even begin tagging them all

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Give and Go Fridge Yourself

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give and go green
green sale
i spy
metaphor game strong
not free but basically
reports from the field
things that are more satisfying than black friday shopping

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Waking Up With Bwog: Finally Friday

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alexander hamilton
Alexander Hamilton was in the top 2 best looking founding fathers
brian wagner original gangster
nsop 2013
rip alexander hamilton (again)
so many mixers
waking up with bwog

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Drinking With Bwog: Meta Have I Ever

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Dribkgin Wit Hbwog
drinking with bwog
icebreakers
never have i ever always ends up with geography
never have i ever...
next thing you know you'll need an approval stamp for inappropriate icebreaker questions

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Know Your Deans: The Sequel

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all the deans!
bureaucracy and its discontents
Dean Martinez
dean martinez needs a nickname
deanosphere is totally a thing
deans
dmc
good riddance
Ke$ho
kevsho
know your deans
MSEAS Hammer
things you ought to know
things you should know
welcome Dean Boyce

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