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Free Food, Strange Poster

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 15 Comments

Free food tonight at 7. We’d add more, but the poster gets the message across just fine.

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Robots in Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 9 Comments

The tech savvy among us need not point out that there is a big difference between robots and just a big pile of machinery. But you’ve got to admit, that is a BIG pile of machinery. Spanning the Lerner East and West Ramp Lounges and spilling across the chasm onto the ramp itself is the […]

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GreenBwog: There Could Be WORMS in Your Room

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 11 Comments

Well, there could be, if you want them. You probably won’t find them invading uninvited, but if you chose, these creepy crawlers could help to significantly eliminate your own food waste and the university’s carbon footprint. Bwog’s Slime Specialist Liz Naiden reports on the initiatives to bring worm composting technology to students in the first […]

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Butler: Letting Students Crash for 75 Years

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 3 Comments

In honor of Butler’s 75th anniversary, its staff has put together a cool collage outside the 3rd floor catalog room. Photos include the building in various stages of construction… …interesting tidbits about the library’s past uses (including something called “freshman-sophomore rush” through the 50s) and a new contender for best Butler photo ever (below, […]

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QuickTix: Apparently Bob Saget is Coming?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 6 Comments

QuickTix brings you Columbia’s theater picks every alternate Wednesday. And the top sellers are… 1. Bacchanal presents Saget – If you live under a rock, as they say, you may not know that rock star (hip-hop star?) comedian Bob Saget will be telling some jokes tonight at Miller Theater. Tickets are unfortunately sold out. 2. […]

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Bwoglines: Why So Serious?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 11, 2009 9 Comments

Leadership of CUArts shifts to the grad school – are more serious changes to come? (Spec) Envelopes containing white powder are serious business at diplomatic missions, even when they contain 100% pure baking flour. (Gothamist) Motives of Columbia professor who punched a fellow university affiliate still unclear. Lionel McIntyre was arrested Monday. (NY Times) Despite […]

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Free Non-Pizza in Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 0 Comments

Head to Turath’s second General Body Meeting and first Arabic Social Circle to practice your Arabic, enjoy Arabic music, and partake in plentiful snacks. Turath encourages all those interested to come to 568 Lerner between 8 and 10 PM for “some Arab goodness and an overall good time.”

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James Franco Admits, It’s Lonely at the Top

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 25 Comments

Alumni tipster and Bwog loyalist Ed Hoffman informs us that James Franco has confirmed his exodus from 209 once and for all. After one student accused him of only frequenting the library to check out all the hot young things, poor Franco was forced to study in Dodge, where he had “to sit alone in […]

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Lecture Hop: Fear the Chinese Engineer?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 8 Comments

Wondering just what the future holds for him, Bwog’s Super Secret Beijing Operative Paul Hsiao trundled down to the IAB to listen with awe and dread to Denis F. Simon and Cong Cao’s examination of the current science and technology labor market trends in China, “China’s Science and Technology Talent Pool – Competitive Advantage or […]

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Lights and Trees and Ice Cream…Oh My!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 3 Comments

Much to see on and near College Walk today: first, Dessert Truck Stalking bureau chief Eliza Shapiro notes that the Van Leeuween “artisan” ice cream truck (at right) is outside the gates. Meanwhile, on campus, Bright Lights bureau chief Jon Hill spotted the first strings of Christmas lights being put up ahead of Tree Lighting […]

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RoomHop: Hartley Gets Classy

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 58 Comments

RoomHopping returns! Eliza Shapiro and Claire Sabel took a trip to Hartley to watch Ally McBeal and have a cocktail with Winston Nyugen. If you have RoomHop-worthy digs, email tips@bwog.net with a picture. The LLC is not a place one might associate with color. Or, you know, fun. Winston Nyugen, CC’11, is both, and his […]

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Bwoglines: Great Issues of the Day

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2009 0 Comments

Gay marriage: the New York Senate’s most outspoken gay marriage opponent pleads for understanding. (Times) Abortion: The battle over abortion rights in the new healthcare bill has moved to the Senate. (LA Times) Labor: Book Culture employees are unhappy with pay and treatment. (Spec) Capital punishment: Virginia will execute John Allen Muhammad, aka the “Beltway […]

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Visitation and Funeral for Jessica Fingers

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USenate: “Um, Is There a Quorum?”

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Columbia Classifieds: Ashton Kutcher Recruiting English Majors

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#sorrynotsorry
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job offerings
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About A Bwog

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about bwog
ch-ch-ch-changes
in with the new
little nicholas hoult gets us every time
look at our clever puns
the art of navel gazing
what do we want? free food! when do we want it? now!

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Class of 2016 Facebook Group Drama

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Housing Coverage, Day Three

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Housing 2013: prepare yo'self
liveblogging
The 2013 Housing Lottery: Your Best Mistake Ever!
the despair grows
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Bwoglines: Remember When Edition

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Drinking With Bwog: Drunk Technology

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