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World Leaders Forum Lineup Changes

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 1 Comments

In an occurrence that we’ve been told “happens every year,” a speaker at the World Leaders Forum has dropped out: Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will no longer be speaking next Monday. Additionally, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, President of Spain, is now “unconfirmed.” As of right now, all the other speakers will still be in […]

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The 2011 Bacchanal Lineup Frenzy Has Begun

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 60 Comments

Allow us a personal anecdote, gentle reader. A few weeks ago, Bwog was sitting in a tire on the floor of our friend’s mom’s minivan, heading out of town for the weekend with a few friends. We spoke about Bacchanal, and suggested a few artists to our Bacchanal-affiliated-pal in the backseat: NOFX and blink-182, one friend, […]

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Get Classy and Jazzy at Smoke: 20% off Discount for Columbia Students

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

Smoke Jazz & Supper Club-Lounge is offering Columbia students a 20% off discount card! The corner of 106th & Broadway has been a jazz hang for a long time, but only opened as Smoke Jazz & Supper Club-Lounge eleven years ago, a significant improvement from the previous Augie’s. Smoke, with its relaxed and intimate setting, […]

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Green Flag!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

There’s a green flag up on the Amsterdam side of South Lawn, but there are still those weird fences and terrible, sad, dead grass. There’s a cute toddler hanging out there. Every cloud has a silver lining, etc.

the lawns

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AlternaBwog: Your Alternative To The Columbia Way

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

But what’s the Columbia way? Depends what you want to do. If you want to learn about Plato, but do it decidedly off-campus, there must be a way! In that noble pursuit, Bwog presents a feature dedicated to the alternative ways to learn. All you have to do is take the subway. Drawing is a […]

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SGA And ESC First Meetings: A Case Of The Logistics

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 0 Comments

Caitlin Lynch writes from the year’s first SGA meeting. The first SGA meeting of the year began, as these things do, with logistics: Bryn Mawr will host seven Sisters Conference this year, details on sign-up to come; Student Activities Fair is this Friday from 12–3 on Lehman Lawn, over 50 clubs will be represented. More logistics! The […]

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LectureHop: Retranslating The Second Sex

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 4 Comments

Translators Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevalier explained their efforts to faithfully render Simone de Beauvoir’s Le Deuxième Sexe, or The Second Sex. First published in 1949, it has been called the Bible of Feminism. Borde and Malovany produced the first translation of the entire work, and the first translation by women—answering the thirty-year-old call for a […]

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Law School Poised to Conquer Revson Plaza

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 9 Comments

Well not Revson Plaza, really. What do you call that spot on the EC/SIPA/Law School plaza that’s right behind the Law School and looks down into the Wien courtyard? As of sometime in 2011, you’ll call it the fancy new Law School extension, and if you have Law Library privileges, you’ll call it “the reading […]

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Bwoglines: An Assortment

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 0 Comments

If you want to make money after college, you should already be in SEAS. (Newsweek) Unless you can sing. Hey! Columbia beats Harvard again! (Spinner) Acquaint yourself with the language of the future. (NY Times) Learn how to use those newfangled electronic voting machines: no hanging chads! (Gothamist) And a comprehensive guide to today’s New […]

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USA! USA!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

Freshmen won’t learn about this ’till CC next year, but it’s time to participate in a few time-honored traditions: making fun of fresh-people CCSC candidates, and voting in real-people elections on Primary Day. 2014 CCSC campaigning began about a half hour ago, so expect to see a lot of posters outside the smokers’ benches at […]

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Register For World Leaders Forum Now (Almost)

By Bwog Staff on Sep 14, 2010 3 Comments

Registration opens in a few minutes, at 9, for the World Leaders Forum. Register here, and see the full schedule of events below. Update: Nigeria has dropped out and Spain is now “unconfirmed.” Jigmi Y. Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan Wednesday, September 15, 2:00 p.m. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, President of Nigeria Monday, September 20, 3:30 […]

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Morningside Pretty Safe; College Students Drink Alcohol

By Bwog Staff on Sep 13, 2010 12 Comments

In the highly likely event that you did not consult your 2010 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report this evening, Bwog has picked out a few highlights for you. Instances of burglary have gone way down in the past few years; the McBain arsonist sets fires no more. Forcible sex offenses almost tripled from last […]

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PrezBo Announces New Task Force On Personalized Medicine

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a little miffed at not being included on the task force tbh
announcements
are we living gattaca yet
is it a pain to get suddenly named to a huge taskforce for these people?
managing diseases woo hoo
personalized medicine
prezbo
the future is here

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Changes In Grading, No More Internship Credits

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academic affairs
cc
ch-ch-ch-changes
grading
internship credit
policies

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Bwoglines: Young People Edition

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adorable adorable puppies
H1N1 will get us all this year
NASA is awesome
secrets of the universe
The First Lady Michelle Obama
we now can see inside a supernova everyone's mind should be blown
young people are knuckleheads euphemism for incompetent

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CUNIX Homepages That Remind Us Of Geocities, Pt. 2

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AOL: the future of the internet
computer science
comsw1004
cunix
high school musical teaches life lessons
how funny is it when animals use toilets?
one day we will learn how computers work and then not make fun of these people
the magic of cs
these are a few of our favorite things

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At Two Swords’ Length: Are You A Cop?

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are you a cop
at two swords' length
ATSL
bwog is also a bad motherfucker
from the issue
lots of weed references in this issue
the blue and white

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SGA: An Alliance Might Be a Good Idea

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abbreviations and you
diana is the swankiest building on campus don't even lie
forming community awww
name someone from the administration who's absolutely killin it
networking with your friends' parents...
roof party
sga

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Columbia Professor Brian Greene On The Colbert Report

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any interaction with stephen colbert is a positive reaction for which there is literally no negative reaction because how could any of this be construed negatively
bwog loves brian greene
columbia on tv
science
talented and intelligent individuals convening and learning from one another
theoretical physicist and theoretical business man

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“You’re In Bad Taste!” And Other Information From the Best End Preview

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at least the band is relentless if not just a little funny
being fucking cold
cocks
dear band please get a working i-pad
lame jokes regarding Initiatiøn the student art film
orgo night preview 2014
pretty sure one girl was just tapping a bag of goldfish as an instrument but whatever
pussies
rip philip seymour hoffman it will never not be too soon
too soon?

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