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Don’t Worry, We Checked It Twice

By Bwog Staff on Dec 23, 2009 59 Comments

‘Tis the commercial season, and the Bwog staff has its own list for the big man in the red suit. In Dear Old Butler A slightly warmer 209 and slightly cooler Butler everywhere else Wifi faster than molasses on the 4th floor A 1:1 ratio of Guys:Girls bathrooms The return of free hot water in […]

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Bwoglines: Last Minute Christmas Tips

By Bwog Staff on Dec 23, 2009 4 Comments

It’s not too late to find a present for your pet—you can always give the gift of swine flu. (Daily News) If you’re flying anywhere this Christmas, be sure to arrive at least an hour before departure, and you might want to bring elbow pads. (NY Times) BlackBerries are working again, so exercise caution when […]

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They Know It’s Christmas

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 7 Comments

Even if exams have otherwise prevented that most corporate of holidays from getting through, the rest of Morningside is getting into the decorating spirit. Here’s some of our favorites. Snowman – Morningside drive Bear and Reindeer – 115th and Broadway

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Profs in the News: Holiday Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 2 Comments

While holidays, exams, and snow are a-swirlin’, some Columbia professors are adding to their Google hit count. MEALAC’s Hamid Dabashi strays a little from his typical topics by writing about the Copenhagen summit. “The two-week summit is a solid indication of a world in dire need of courageous and imaginative leadership — and a case […]

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With A Little Tape, And Some Time…

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 35 Comments

Wallach 6B sent us some pictures of the tapeart of one of their suitemates, Sophie Whitin, CC ’13. One of her suitemates wrote, “Sophie’s from Providence where she’s seen a lot of artists do tape art. She wanted our suite to look more interesting + she didn’t want to start studying for finals + 4 […]

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Bwoglines: In Full-Blown Procrastination Mode

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 0 Comments

Good news for GOP, #1: Newly-revised numbers showed the economy only grew 2.2% from July to September. (Times) Good news for GOP, #2: Rudy Giuliani is expected to announce today he will not run for Senate in 2010. (Post) The president of Stevens Institute of Technology is under investigation for “plundering its endowment” and receiving […]

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SwiftCurrent

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 4 Comments

The new issue of The Current is out! A gander at some of the articles within: What is TFA teaching its members? Simon Schama on teaching, choosing topics, and the digital revolution. Gays in the GOP: past, present, and future. “How two of Israel’s leading diplomats emerged from a 1970s Jewish commune at Columbia University.” […]

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Chalk It Up to Exams

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 7 Comments

Tipster extraordinaire Ron Gejman found some strange graffiti by the East Campus Guard post.

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Study Days Open Thread

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 203 Comments

As you may have seen on Ye Olde Facebook, a “Petition to Change Columbia University Winter Break Calendar” has received over 1800 signatures since being started a few days ago. At the same time, with the (at least temporary) death of Bored@Butler, some commenters have asked us for an open thread, if only for more […]

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QuickFed: Holiday Exam Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 5 Comments

The Fed’s latest edition is online, just in time for more procrastination. What Mall Santa’s really thinking about. The Catholic Church flexes its takeover muscles. A Christmas update from the WASPs. An Iranian commentary on Hannukah. Top 10 lists weren’t meta enough already. http://www.the-fed.org/articles/volume25/issue3/iranipedia.html

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Snowball Fight, Part Deux

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 8 Comments

For your viewing pleasure, video from last night’s snowball fight, courtesy of Danielle Noujaim:

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Bwoglines: Three Days Left

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 1 Comments

In a party-line vote, Democrats broke a Republican filibuster to pass an overhaul of the health care system. (Times) Actress Brittany Murphy died yesterday of “natural causes” at the age of 32. (Post) A cool time-lapse video of the snowfall in Brooklyn. (Gothamist) Off-duty Washington D.C. cop has his Hummer pelted by snowballs, decides to […]

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Library Room Reviews: Milstein 303

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"yellow zone"
babies playing on the ramps
cubicles
finals
library rooms reviews
Milstein 303
self-referential
terrifying hovercraft cleaning machines

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Bwog in Bed: Kicking it Off

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bwog in bed
bwog would be the lance armstrong of the tour de franzia
dare you to beat bwog's home sheep home score
knowledge potions
odin gave his eye for knowledge you could try that too
when children become self aware

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Senior Wisdom: Eli Grober

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jumanji
life-saving
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2013
shoutout to walker percy greatest man living or dead
your mom

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PSA: Bloodthirsty Monsters

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Coming This Fall—Squirrel Eats Pizza in 3D
fuckers
little fucker rodents take over campus
mozzerodent's revenge?
never trust anything with a twitchy tail
returning to our journalistic roots
someone tell the varsity show
squirrels
these were technically all sent to tips
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Energy Challenge Results Announced

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everybody wins!
go green columbia
hartley is not hufflepuff see

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Senior Wisdom: Yanyi

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a face of the redesign
lattimore for the win
puns: the most noble and time honored form of humor
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2013

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ABC Election Results Announced

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elections
representation
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Bwog Asked: Coping With Finals

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lots of liquid coping

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