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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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Bloody, Bloody Monday

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 8 Comments

Hawkma is eating a pigeon outside Hamilton. And all is right with the world.

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Bucket List: A Lot of Russians and Women, but Few Russian Women

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2010 2 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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The Heights Is Back?

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but soft what light over samad's gourmet breaks?
can it be true?
fire cannot kill a dragon
just in time for easter
the great citibank fire of january 2014
the heights slouches towards bethlehem
what is dead can never die
why couldn't the fire have taken possibilites@Columbia instead?

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King’s Crown Recipients Tackle Sexual Assault

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king's crown awards
no red tape
sexual assault
solidarity
woah what if it's called a king's crown because it's from the days before women were allowed in?

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#tbt Greek Games Edition

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#tbt
bacchanalia
back in the day
badass barnard women
barnard greek games
can't believe this actually was a thing
consult the oracle
did greeks even wear togas?
enough with the greek stuff columbia
greeks drank wine from bowls
honoring bacchus the barnard way
sacrificing men for greeks
the core...in real life
TRADDDIIIITTIIION tradition
we need another bacchanal
you know it's spring when the togas come out

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Colbert Report Filming Spoof Of Fox News

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columbia students are sooooo smart
expecting columbia students to have coherent opinions at 8:40 in the morning is unreasonable
explaining humor
fox news
god bless murica
good guy colbert films at 3 in the afternoon
legislative executive and colbert
the colbert report
two takes to name the branches of government clearly not a poli sci major

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World Premiere Of Evening-Length Dance At Columbia

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a collaborative piece of evening-length dance
dance
dancing to tell a beautiful story
HERE they are HERE they come
incredibly talented people
oh my word what a phenomenal telling on the human experience
the greatest dance endeavor barnard ever saw

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Bwoglines: Conspiracies Abound Edition

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bwoglines
fucking paul ryan
mad men is officially back and so are the conspiracy theories sharon tate anyone??
phonies
sexism
so many salon and slate links so many opinion pieces
still haven't and will never try the hot dog-stuffed crust pizza
still haven't tried the micrib
still haven't tried the waffle taco
the price of education

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Online Selection IRL

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do we get complementary cowtails mailed to us?
housing is so much more fun irl
housing isn't over as long as those who remain are loyal to it
online selection
prezbo's projects

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Town Hall On Sexual Assault

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all of the buzzwords
problematic
sexual assault
terry martinez
town hall
undergraduate and graduate students do have the same problems
usenate is cool
usenate is good
wherein one man construes his being investigated for misconduct as something not unlike mccarthyism investigation

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