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AskBwog: Does Ghostbusters Pay for the Lawns?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2009 26 Comments

Welcome back to Ask Bwog, a feature in which we answer the many burning questions of this campus. If you have ever had the pleasure of taking the Official Columbia Campus Tour, you probably heard this story from your tour guide: when Ghostbusters was filmed at Columbia in 1984, the university set up a fund […]

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Bwoglines: CSI NY Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2009 3 Comments

It was a dark and stormy night. High winds on a warm autumn evening felled trees all over the city, but luckily not hers. Inspector Hawkma smelled a setup at first when the clues led her to her own tree house, one of the oldest in the city. Local gun shows had been flying under […]

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Your Search Fails

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 9 Comments

Tipsters report that CLIO has been down for at least two hours, with the curiously exclamatory message that “your search failed!” Why CLIO itself is failing, on the other hand, is yet unknown (probably because the failure occurred after normal business hours) but we’ll pass along when service has resumed. UPDATE: Search ability has returned.

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Free Food with the Jamaican Bobsled Team

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 5 Comments

CC 2011’s class council is hosting a study break right now, “with hot wings and raffle prizes.” Livening the festivities will be the 1993 comedy classic Cool Runnings, with famous SCTV actor/“mog” John Candy. So run to the Lerner Party Space and try to avoid high speed crashes along the way. If pseudo-Italian cuisine is […]

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Baby Steps, Community

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 7 Comments

Community has peeled back the mysterious brown paper, revealing its progress towards a long awaited recovery. Management’s own estimate is about two weeks ’til opening. Close ups below. But what sort of Community will emerge from the remaining ruins? Perhaps, as one passing first-year hypothesized to another, “It will be, like, a really cool juice […]

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Columbia Medical Center in the (Bad) News

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 2 Comments

Columbia Medical Center has been firmly scolded, says the Huffington Post, for unethical and unsafe practices employed by a study the Medical Center has been running for over a decade. After three internal reviews, a lawsuit or two, and an extensive federal review of the study, federal overseers “have taken the rare action of demanding […]

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Introducing 116: Your Varsity Show Creative Team

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 29 Comments

Named this day, the leaders of the 116th Annual Varsity Show! Plus some biography, For Your Info, courtesy of the outgoing producers. Congratulations all! Director: Ameneh Bordi – past president of CU Players, currently directing XMAS and co-directing/creating reImagined. Producer: Cody Haefner – asst. producer of V114 V115, currently co-producing XMAS and The Secret […]

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Only Three Hours Left!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 25 Comments

It’s been in the top stories box for weeks now, but the score is 45% to 55%, and the golden hour is now upon us. It’s true; Our Big Purple Neighbor is currently winning NBC’s Best University in NYC poll, and if we don’t fight back now NYU will take both the bragging rights and […]

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Bwoglines: Fight the Power

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2009 2 Comments

Residents raise hell as developers of a new midtown skyscraper raise the bar to the height of the Empire State Building. (WCBS TV) Priests in Brooklyn and Queens withold wine during mass, succumb to divine power of the swine flu. Will The Abbey follow suit? (Daily News) Someone should fight for the right to hot […]

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Trouble at the Manor House

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2009 5 Comments

In a scandal straight out of Days of Our Lives, PrezBo’s housekeeper is suing Columbia for alleged abuse. Irena Medvedik, 67, claims that not only did the house manager assault her, but that she was forced to resign because “she is elderly and…of Polish national origin.” The self-proclaimed President of Affirmative Action might just have […]

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The Hot Dog Vending Machine Is Working. Sort of.

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2009 14 Comments

Yesterday, a Bwog operative was eating lunch in the formerly-known-as-Tasti Lounge, when a maintenance man approached the hot dog machine. The maintenance man proceeded to open the bowels of this strange beast for all to see. Unfortunately…

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Love Having Exams on December 23rd?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2009 36 Comments

Then we have great news! If you thought this fall’s exam schedule was right up your alley, then you’ll be pleased to hear that Columbia will be getting not one, but two sequels. First, next fall will have almost the exact same structure as this year: once again, students will get two “study days,” and […]

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Bwog Sports Sunday: Stepping Up

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just keep swimming just keep swimming
lions>tigers
sports sunday
the swim team's reaction to Beyonce's post blue ivy body

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Bwog Meeting Tonight

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come to our meeting
disney channel original movie
eric matthews
meeting announcement
My date with the president's daughter

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Personals: James Ramseur, CC’13, and Rakhi Agrawal, All The Schools’14

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all of the schools all of the majors
beyonce transcends history
girls is basically a lifestyle of gifs
i just want to bake a cake full of rainbows and butterflies
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ClubHop: The Cycling Team

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clubhop
clubhop more like clubBOP
I want to ride my bicycle
spandex overload

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Free Food for Engineering Week

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engineering week
free food
thank you engineers for making the world function and for giving us free thai market and dinosaur bbq

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Bucket List: Racecraft, Greek Bailouts, Development

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bucket list
George Papandreou was the prime minister of Greece go to this event for real
Mrs.Fields????

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Bwoglines: Independent Women Edition

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always thought the lyrics were who "brought" the dollas oh well
APUSH
but Angelica's doll Cynthia was the creepiest thing ever
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technically the clothes they're wearing
Tina Knowles made them

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Personals: Sam Schipani, CC’15, and Matt Martinez, CC’13

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a dinoflagellate is a plankton not a really cool dinosaur
GOT COMES BACK IN A MONTH
historical hotties who are also campus statues
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there's probably a better statue joke we can make
yay people believing in people

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