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On Family, Friends, and Everything in Between

By Bwog Staff on Nov 26, 2009 16 Comments

Bwog will be slowing down for Thanksgiving break–even cynics like us are spending time with family. As per tradition, we present a list of everything Bwog staffers are thankful for. Thank you for reading and enjoy this break! For when we can’t get mom’s cooking… 25-cent coffee in the German department Acquiring a taste for […]

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Pie, Cider and Hand Turkeys

By Bwog Staff on Nov 26, 2009 0 Comments

Broadway 1st Floor Lounge Hit the Thanksgiving Day Parade from 9am-12pm, then come back to campus and join us for an afternoon of food and fun. Relive your childhood by making hand turkeys while enjoying pie, ice cream and apple cider and watching a movie.

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The CU Wind Ensemble presents Sing Me a Song

By Bwog Staff on Nov 25, 2009 0 Comments

Roone Arledge Auditorium Join the Wind Ensemble for a collection of songs written by Ticheli, Ives, and Bennett, and enjoy a small reception after the performance. Email wind-exec@columbia.edu for more information, or visit http://www.columbia.edu/cu/wind/main.html.

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A Turkey Showdown

By Bwog Staff on Nov 25, 2009 14 Comments

Tomorrow, thousands of students will be sitting down to a more-elaborate-than-usual family dinner, most centered around a turkey. But is the traditional turkey the best main course for your get-together, or are there better options? Three Bwog writers make their cases. Turducken: A turducken is a fine southern tradition, an exercise in the economy of […]

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The Best of the Worst

By Bwog Staff on Nov 25, 2009 2 Comments

Bwog presents the winners of the Philolexian Society’s 24th Annual Alfred Joyce Kilmer Memorial Bad Poetry Contest. We hear it was positively painful to your ears. Winner: “Balloon Boy by Philip Glass” by Edward Rueda (CC’05), with Everett Patterson (CC’06), 2009 Kilmer Laureate 1st Runner-Up: “Ballad of the Frozen Heart” by Laura Baur-Jaronowski (CC’06) 2nd […]

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Bwoglines: Armageddon Outta Here

By Bwog Staff on Nov 25, 2009 0 Comments

It’s almost officially Thanksgiving break – Bwog will be on bweak too with only a few posts a day. Enjoy your exoduses! The Thanksgiving travel rate hasn’t recovered from last year’s little spill, and the cheap early bus was probably filled to the brim yesterday. (Gothamist, NY Times) If you’re sitting in your dorm room […]

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QuickNOW!HERE

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 4 Comments

Columbia’s newest undergraduate publication, NOW!HERE, a journal of world travel featuring articles, photos and art inspired by the international experiences of Columbia students, is now here. Bwog selects its choice offerings. How to take a Eurotrip. Kerouac, sometime Columbian and Spec writer, also wrote travel books. Margaritas! Clubbing! Tequila! Beautiful People! Piña Coladas! Sex! Art […]

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Premio Napoli Presentation to Poet John Ashbery

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

With a talk by Charles Simic “Il Premio Napoli a New York” Free and open to the public; reservations required: nb2413@columbia.edu or 212-854-8562 Two of America’s finest and most widely-acclaimed poets will make a rare joint appearance to celebrate this prestigious international prize at Columbia University’s Italian Academy. Poet John Ashbery is the winner of […]

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Student Gov Roundup: A Survey On Space, Nothing on Smoking

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 6 Comments

The latest from the world of student government: As part of the push to open more rooms for student use (after the giant disappointment that was the opening of Lerner 6), the four councils have secured space in Broadway and Schapiro for future student group use. To help determine the best use of the space, […]

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College Walk Lights – a Test Run?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 0 Comments

David Hu sent in this picture, showing the newly-decorated trees already illuminated, quite a bit earlier than the proposed date for the tree-lighting ceremony, reported to be 6pm on December 1st. Avoid College Walk if you don’t want the surprise to be ruined!

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Don’t Look Back

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 25 Comments

Once again, many of us will be making the pilgrimage from Morningside to a home, whether it’s yours, your grandparents, significant other’s. There will be queues at the airport, train stations and bus terminals. It will be stressful. To help ease the pain, Bwog has once again compiled advice from the most experienced travelers on […]

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Eid al-Adha with the Muslim Students Association

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2009 6 Comments

Last night the Muslim Students Association put on their annual Eid al-Adha dinner – one of the largest and most diverse gatherings of Muslims on campus. Mark Hay happily sampled the food, music and entertainment on offer. Thanks to the vigorous push of outreach, this year’s celebration was one of the largest in memory and also […]

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Go Outside

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bwog is trying this thing where it looks on the bright side
pretty
rose-colored glasses
spring is finally fucking springing
warmth

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Where Art Thou?

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film
free food
free food in where art thou
jester
that senior thesis time of year
the crazy shit in the wallach art gallery
those ballet lessons you took when you were 5
those piano lessons you took when you were 6
use those lessons and make your parents proud!
where art thou?

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Julian Gets a Haircut Today!

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cancer research
inigo montoya
julian bongiorno
Julian is getting his haircut
social justice through scissors

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Earth Week and Free Food

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free food
get your wing on
going green
green initiatives
irc
lots of free food
save the earth n stuff
sorry ladies but there is still free food for you today

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Bwoglines: Starting Anew Edition

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bwoglines
bwoglines by its current name does look pretty sweet
CIA
gay marriage
insert obligatory reference to monkeys writing hamlet on a typewriter here
monkey see monkey post
you can't spell spicy special without the cia

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In Solidarity: Bwog’s Applications

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applications
bwog's application essay is super embarrassing
oh dear oh dear
pretention
princeton
seriously did everyone here also apply to uchicago?
solidarity
uchicago

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“Before I Die” Cube is an Art Installation!

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before I die
public art
reasons to go to butler
slightly morbid things
these are all worthy ambitions
we all had dreams

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2017 Shows Their Cards

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but guys you know people will pay you to look at those essays?
bwog's application essay is super embarrassing
class of 2017
making a name before making it to campus
one day you'll look back at this and laugh

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