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B&W Meetings Tonight in the Chapel!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 0 Comments

Dear Friends: Whatever your interests, tonight presents you with a new invitation to join the staff of The Blue & White! Writers, reporters, word-smiths, and ombudsmen otherwise are encouraged to attend our general meeting tonight at 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. It’s only our second meeting of the year, but there’s […]

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CCSC: The Tobacco Purgatory, Meal Plan Woes, and Tech Training

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 18 Comments

Grant D’Avino keeps us in the know! First, Sean Udell updated the council on the findings of the Tobacco Work Group and on the status of open housing. The Tobacco Work Group Final Report is finished and has been submitted to VP Scott Wright. However, it remains in a purgatory of sorts; there is not […]

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Follow Your Dreams: From Low Steps to Lowe’s Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 5 Comments

Last week, we saved potentially spilled salsa with the guys from Salsabol, and sang soulfully with Tara Priya. This week, Colin Drummond, CC’09, buys a house…on TV. We’ll be posting a few stories about enterprising alums this week and next. If you know an alum doing something worth writing about, tell us at tips@bwog.com. Colin […]

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Harlem Bar-B-Q…It’s Meh!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 4 Comments

Dinosaur B-B-Q, reigning champion of Morningside barbeque, is a little crowded and a little overpriced. Leaving Harlem Bar-B-Q (2367 8th Avenue, between 127th and 128th Streets), Bwog realized that we’d rather just hang out in the Dinosaur mosh pit and pay a few extra bucks.But Harlem Bar-B-Q is not a bad restaurant, and if you’re […]

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From the Issue: Pat Blute, Campus Character

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 7 Comments

The September issue of The Blue and White can be found all around campus. You might not know the following figure—but you should. In Campus Characters, The Blue and White introduces you to a handful of Columbians who are up to interesting and extraordinary things and whose stories beg to be shared. If you’d like […]

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Trader Joe’s Opens Today!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 4 Comments

What a treat! The super sleek two-level Trader Joe’s is finally open! It’s on 72nd and Broadway, only yards from the subway stop. This is actually a big deal for Upper West Side food politics. UWS shoppers now face the following options within 10 blocks of each other: Fairway, Zabar’s, Citarella, and TJ. For the […]

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Fire Spotted From EC

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 3 Comments

EC resident Ye Liu spotted these plumes of smoke rising over Harlem. We’ll keep you updated when we find out more. Update: The fire appears to be coming from under a train bridge in East Harlem near 138th St. No word yet on what caused the fire. The fire was at the Harlem Metro North […]

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Bwoglines: Ruffling Feathers Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 1 Comments

Etthiopian Prime Minister Zenawi, who allegedly detained political opponents and intimidated voters at the polls, is coming here. Some get offended; others say it opens up “academic space” for discussion. Tensions ensue in the Spec comment thread. (Spec) Ahmadinejad, Take Two. (NyPost) Divided Dems plan to go all out against the G.O.P by focusing on […]

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Bucket List: Super Big Deal People Are Here This Week Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 3 Comments

One of the greatest perks of an Ivy League education is having all sorts of guest lecturers and talks hosted right on campus. Yet many of these great talks are not publicized enough. Enter Bucket List, a weekly feature that aggregates these events in a single location that will hopefully make you realize, like Bwog […]

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A Sadly Accurate METaphor

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 8 Comments

Bwog’s Dad jokes that he married Bwog’s Mom because she had memorized the entire lineup of the ’69 Mets . If only that were still something to be proud of…

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Smoking Should Be Only Sort of Banned

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 23 Comments

As we speak the Tobacco Working Group, a committee of students, faculty and administrators, is presenting their recommendations and very long report [PDF] to CCSC. Briefly, the group recommends that the university establish (and actually enforce) a “consistent distance rule” delineating a radius around Morningside campus buildings where you can’t smoke. Details to come! Update […]

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From the Issue: Tell the Teacher They’re Surfing

By Bwog Staff on Sep 19, 2010 6 Comments

The first issue of The Blue and White has landed on campus! In today’s selection, Mariela Quintana investigates the trials of Columbia’s urban surfers. If you want to surf in college, you go to the University of Hawaii or one of the University of California campuses. You don’t come to Columbia to ride the pipe. […]

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Bwoglines: Periphrasis Edition

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"periphrasis" bwog was up late studying aren't you proud of us
bwog is bored of normcore let's find something else to whinge about
is calculated endearing less endearing
real talk periphrasis makes next to no sense in this context but fuck that it's midterms
tanning season aka the wind is no longer as frigid as artemis
the impression of cookie dough aka the only impression we ever want
three little words isn't that like a script song or something
twelve fail-safe ways to charm witches

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#OurBlue Detective: The Case of the Missing School Spirit

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#OurBlue
#ourblue detective
i think our exhausted brains are long gone with school spirit
midterm distractions
prezbo is the yellow king
storytime
this is actually really entertaining
varsity show writers you should read this

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2014: Hewitt

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barnard housing reviews 2014
hewitt
not just a dining hall?
the barnard quad is so great though

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USenate Update On Sexual Assault Policy And Town Hall

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ch-ch-changes
let your voices be heard!
lots of good stuff in there
our tax dollars (?) at work
sexual assault
town hall
usenate

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How To Pick Your Roommate: The Foolproof Guide

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better than buzzfeed
bwog dispenses advice
ok so maybe we've had some questionable former roommates
we imagine this is what our brains look like this week
we love flowcharts
yeah so what if it doesn't make total sense fuck you

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College Walk Archetypes: Groups of Tourists

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college walk archetypes
fucking tourists
if we were pretentious we'd unpack the juxtaposition between their wonderment and our misery
misanthropy is our middle name
people who take pictures with iPads are the worst kinds of people
slow walkers are the bane of our existence
you're like us a few years ago we hate you

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Barnard Housing Reviews 2014: Cathedral Gardens

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barnard housing reviews 2014
cathedral gardens
far ass dorm
we've heard this dorm is super nice

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Israel Apartheid Week Causes A Stir At Barnard

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barnard
bwog tried really hard to write this in a way that wouldn't offend anybody
hillel
israel apartheid week
israel palestine
J Street CU
lionpac
SJP
this issue is probably the most divisive at columbia

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