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Premio Napoli Presentation to Poet John Ashbery

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

With a talk by Charles Simic “Il Premio Napoli a New York” Free and open to the public; reservations required: nb2413@columbia.edu or 212-854-8562 Two of America’s finest and most widely-acclaimed poets will make a rare joint appearance to celebrate this prestigious international prize at Columbia University’s Italian Academy. Poet John Ashbery is the winner of […]

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Student Gov Roundup: A Survey On Space, Nothing on Smoking

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 6 Comments

The latest from the world of student government: As part of the push to open more rooms for student use (after the giant disappointment that was the opening of Lerner 6), the four councils have secured space in Broadway and Schapiro for future student group use. To help determine the best use of the space, […]

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College Walk Lights – a Test Run?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

David Hu sent in this picture, showing the newly-decorated trees already illuminated, quite a bit earlier than the proposed date for the tree-lighting ceremony, reported to be 6pm on December 1st. Avoid College Walk if you don’t want the surprise to be ruined!

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Don’t Look Back

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 25 Comments

Once again, many of us will be making the pilgrimage from Morningside to a home, whether it’s yours, your grandparents, significant other’s. There will be queues at the airport, train stations and bus terminals. It will be stressful. To help ease the pain, Bwog has once again compiled advice from the most experienced travelers on […]

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Eid al-Adha with the Muslim Students Association

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 6 Comments

Last night the Muslim Students Association put on their annual Eid al-Adha dinner – one of the largest and most diverse gatherings of Muslims on campus. Mark Hay happily sampled the food, music and entertainment on offer. Thanks to the vigorous push of outreach, this year’s celebration was one of the largest in memory and also […]

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Bwoglines: Be Thankful For Science

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

You may want to be wary when ordering sushi. Luckily, Columbia scientists have the low-down. (Wired) Not looking forward to the wrath of irascible travelers Wednesday afternoon? Not to worry, apparently we’re chemically programmed to be kind. (NYT) “Things are moving extraordinarily fast” (finally…) at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. (National Geographic) There’s a […]

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Write for IDAYA Magazine

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

IDAYA Magazine is still seeking your submissions for our Fall 2009 issue! Our theme this fall is “Afropolitan” and we would love for your submissions to incorporate the dynamic nature of the African city. It is not too late to submit your articles! Our new deadline is November 27th 2009. Our categories for submissions are […]

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Virtual Internship Program (VIP)

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2009 0 Comments

Online Virtual Internship Program- deadline extended to December 6! Positions are available in marketing, content management, web development, research and others. Learn more about the VIP here and apply today! Contact email: Syeda Lewis at sl3067@columbia.edu

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The New York Post Doesn’t Care For Your “Facts”

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2009 16 Comments

Everyone’s favorite anti-Columbia tabloid, the New York Post, is back with another swipe at Alma Mater. In an article entitled “Schools’ Iran $$ Pipeline,” the Post reports that “anti-Israel, pro-Iran university professors are being funded by a shadowy multimillion-dollar Islamic charity based in Manhattan that the feds charge is an illegal front for the repressive […]

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Take the Go Cold Turkey Pledge!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2009 0 Comments

The Columbia EcoReps want to remind you to save energy over break by taking the “Go Cold Turkey” Pledge: To reduce my energy use over break, I promise to… · Unplug all of my appliances including computers, TVs, and lamps · Recycle all my recyclables while throwing out the trash · Turn off the lights […]

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Get Some Pizza With Your Dance Info

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2009 1 Comments

The Columbia University Dance Marathon crew will be holding an information session tonight at 7pm in 568 Lerner where you can learn more about their HIV-fighting benefit event and, of course, snag some free pizza. Hooray for organizations that accomplish a lot in 28 hours!

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Take a Butler Study Break and Get to Know Raj, American Hero

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2009 13 Comments

In the latest edition of Bwog’s profiles of Columbia’s unsung heroes, B&W/Bwog contributor and professional Butler denizen Brian Donahoe sat down and got to know Raj Ramachandran, the altruistic man of Butler Café. It was a rainy mid-July afternoon when I first met Raj Ramachandran. My roommate had just met someone on the internet and […]

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Housing Coverage, Day Four

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Housing 2013: prepare yo'self
how long can this go on
liveblogging
monday morning housing blues
more blog characters!
room selection
The 2013 Housing Lottery: Your Best Mistake Ever!

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The Storage Story

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storage wars
summer storage
worldly possessions

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CUMB and Columbia Style honor CU Admirers

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it was good while it lasted
ryan mandelbaum
seriously can james bennett ii narrate my life

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Columbia’s 2013 Honorary Doctorates Announced

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Follow Your Dreams: Making People Laugh Edition

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fruit paunch
local empire
you don't truly experience the core until you get/give a handjob while watching the movie adaptation

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Bwoglines: Decided Edition

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but you could use some musical support
bwog knows you're a winner
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north korea is cray cray
pregnancies go up dramatically at BC

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PSA: Admire Each Other IRL

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bwog expresses all feeling in haiku form
creative outlets
cu admirers
haiku
no but forreal girls: if you're having a pregnancy scare write haikus about it - so relaxing
seriously guys just talk to each other my god
so long farewell auf wiedersehen goodbye

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LectureHop: A. C. Grayling

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