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Bwoglines: Legal Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 20, 2010 0 Comments

“Top terror prosecutor is a critic of civilian trials” and an alumnus of Columbia College. (NYT) A released Riker’s Island inmate is suing the city for $5 million after a “cracker-related beating.” (Gothamist) New sidewalk sheds will not only offer aesthetic appeal but keep the city safe and prevent lawsuits. (Spec) A group of lady firefighters […]

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SGA Leadership Award Nominations Deadline

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 0 Comments

SGA Leadership Awards annually celebrate the work of Barnard administrators, staff, administrative departments, and students. SGA invites you to participate in the nomination process for these awards. The purpose of the awards is to recognize and honor the extra-curricular work of active members of the Barnard community. You do not have to be a Barnard […]

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Tuesday Night Study Break: Olympics and Massages!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 0 Comments

Friends, Food, Relaxation and Sports- What more could you ask for? Come out and watch the Olympics and get a massage! Snacks will be served! 3rd floor of the Hillel Building Location: 606 W. 115th St. Street: (Right Across from Schapiro)

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Community Impact Van Amson Summer Fellowship Info Session

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 0 Comments

Location: Hamilton 404 Become a Van Amson Summer Fellow! The George Van Amson Fellowship is your opportunity to work at a non-profit of your choice, intern at Community Impact, or with a professor in creating a service-learning course during the summer. Van Amson Fellows are given subsidized housing and a stipend of $3,000 for the […]

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Presidential-Gubernatorial Dispute

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 7 Comments

Today’s Times has an article on how New York Governor David Paterson (CC ’77) has managed to reach amazingly low poll numbers in part through being perceived as “increasingly remote.” Included as an example of this remoteness is a section telling of how Paterson canceled his scheduled commencement address at Teachers College last Spring two […]

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Jihad at the J-School

By Bwog Staff on Feb 19, 2010 2 Comments

On Wednesday evening, BBC Correspondent Daljit Dhaliwal sat down with Salman Ahmad, guitarist of Pakistan’s biggest rock band Junoon, to discuss his new, provocatively-titled autobiography, Rock & Roll Jihad: A Muslim Rock Star’s Revolution for Peace. Liz Jacob, Bwog’s South Asian Entertainment Correspondent, reports. Going into Wednesday’s lecture, your correspondent expected to see the J-School’s […]

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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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Candidate List for Fall 2013 CCSC/ESC Elections

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democracy amirite?
puns galore for the ESC party names

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Housing Takes a Swipe at Commuting Students

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be our guest be our guest
commuter access
ok bureaucracy is the hardest word to spell ever

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Bucket List: Jack Dorsey, Danilo Turk, Olli Rehn

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bucket list
everyone at ivies strips during lectures so you should go to one of these
get cultured
stiglitz
using your free time efficiently

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Chronicles of (S)existentialism

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aren't we all just notches in this world destined for dust
didn't we all go through an pseudo-emo Fallout Boy phase
Oh Carman

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Bwoglines: An Acrostic Edition

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Bwog is so self aware
if NYT writes one more piece about millennials
remember the good old days when Youtube was ad free?

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Check Yo Self Before You Email The Entire Spec Staff

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bwog is miss manners
check yo self
email etiquette
listservs
mickey mouse clubs
netiquette
spec
that moment when you sign up for 20 listservs...and stay on them for all 4 years
unexpected emails from unexpected people

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Gradual Disillusionment: Nightlife

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1020
ec heights or... eh mel's i guess
gradual disillusionment
hawkma parties like it's 1999
lol mcbain
malaise
nsop lives on in our hearts
strong beautiful hawkma
ugh underclassmen
ugh upperclassmen
we are never disillusioned about hawkma

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PeopleHop: Nick Perloff

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bwog is a third grader who reads at a college level
DJ flaxo
interviews
let's rave
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