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Dear Bwog: Hellevator Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 8 Comments

Dear Bwog, Before I came to Columbia, I never realized how awkward elevator rides are. I usually just start fake texting to avoid eye contact, but is that bitchy? ~Awkward McAwkward Dear Awkward McAwkward, Yeah, elevators are mad awkward; you’re confined to a 20-square-foot box. Still, you don’t want to move your lazy ass up […]
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QuickTix: Buy Tickets Not Food

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 0 Comments

Today is an Every Other Wednesday y’all, which means it’s time to see wtf is up over at the TIC. Tickets sold for on-campus events this week: 695 On-campus events on sale now: Ferris Reel Film Society Presents: Iron Man 2 // 9/23 @ 9:00pm // Lerner Hall // 3 bucks //  Tickets Barnard College Department […]
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Getting to Know: Bob Fendell Of University Hardware/Housewares

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 4 Comments

Even in the most meticulous of lists there is always some item forgotten when packing for college. This is where University Housewares and Hardware comes in. Across each of the cozy stores there is housed everything that a student could want or need. The maestro behind this operation is Bob Fendell, the friendly face behind […]
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Zenawi Protest Just Got Real

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 12 Comments

Update, 6 PM: It’s over! Anti-Zenawi protestors are getting back on the buses. At around 5:30, the pro-Zenawi group was almost entirely gone, but the anti-Zenawi protestors filled all of 115th, blocking foot traffic, chanting, and singing. A few students, just inside the 115th gates, are holding anti-Zenawi signs. A full report from the shockingly […]
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Protest Planning: Zenawi Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 0 Comments

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is, you may have heard, speaking at 4 PM today in Roone. In preparation, the west side of 115th and Broadway is lined with police barricades. Get ready for Minutemen Part Deux! Barnard Public Safety is concerned that the “peaceful counter demonstration” will hinder your foot traffic plans; read their […]
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From the Issue: Shakespeare in the Park

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 4 Comments

Hannah Lepow finds out what it takes to get tickets to one of New York’s most famous productions. You can find the print version of The Blue and White around campus or on Bwog. The only people crazy enough to brave the outskirts of Central Park before the summer sunrise generally fall into two categories: […]
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A Gentleman and a Scholar, and a Modest One at That

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 17 Comments

PrezBo was unwilling to display the recent gains posted by the endowment at the Fun Run on Friday.
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Bwoglines: Today Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2010 3 Comments

The appearance of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at the WLF today has drawn some protest online. Will we see political activism on campus? (Various) Why you skip class (kind of) and what to do about “anxiety-related school refusal”. (WSJ) Not that this affects the vast majority of you campus-loving college students, but it looks […]
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Don’t Sit On That Chair!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 3 Comments

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From the Issue: The Gorey Collection

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 1 Comments

The Blue and White can be found in buildings all over campus and on Bwog. In this Blue Note, Sam Schube discovers a rather unusual collection in the Rare Books and Manuscript Library. For an archive that prides itself on sterile preservation and meticulous organization, the Rare Books and Manuscript Library is the last place […]
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Elevator Sui Generis

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 23 Comments

Freshpeople: you’re learning. Found on Carman 8 by Conor Skelding. This has happened before.
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Everything You Need to Know About Joe

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 11 Comments

Bwog braved the line yesterday at Trader Joe’s and would like you to be well-informed before you make the harrowing 40-block trek to buy groceries. Because you might get really pissed if, say, you showed up there tomorrow only to find there is no wine. That’s right: unlike its Union Square brother, this Trader Joe’s […]
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Fireside Chat: Wellness and PrezBo’s Future

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Student Governing Board Releases Statements On SJP Banner

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Town Hall: CU Sexual Violence And Rape Culture

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Barnard Tuition Increase

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Which Campus Statue Are You?

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#tbt: Letters of Note

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Overseen: PrezBo On A Spring Day

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Bwoglines: Not-So-Far-Away Places Edition

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