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The Dems Return to Virginia

By Bwog Staff on Nov 02, 2009 14 Comments

Election season means another Columbia Democrats campaign trip, and this year, they are returning to the Old Dominion (aka “Virginia”) to campaign for gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds. Sean Quirk sends us the first of two dispatches from the trail. It’s 11 A.M. on a blistering, rainy Sunday morning as Columbia Democratic foot soldiers get a […]

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Oh, So This is Why We Have a Long Weekend

By Bwog Staff on Nov 02, 2009 11 Comments

It’s the week after Halloween, you nailed that Clippy costume, and you pretty much have nothing left to think about, right? Not so fast! Don’t forget there’s an election right around the corner. For those of you registered to vote here, the most contentious race this year is probably for the Mayor of New York […]

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Ricky’s Eye for the Columbia Guy (and Gal)

By Bwog Staff on Nov 02, 2009 9 Comments

Bwog sent Lookin’ and Feelin’ Good Specialist Sarah Camiscoli to Ricky’s to get the ultimate opinion on Columbian fashion and some advice on how to look and feel, well, good. Now that anxiety of midterms has transformed into dread over future GPAs, the Halloween hangover has subsided, and fall break has brought salvation, students are […]

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Bwoglines: News From ‘Round the League

By Bwog Staff on Nov 02, 2009 4 Comments

On Halloween night, in an act that involved the time-honored tradition of firewater-induced mischief, a Harvard Law grad set fire to a chapel that housed the remains of victims of the September 11 attacks. (Gothamist) For the second time in two months, a Yale student has been found dead on campus, this time a 19-year-old […]

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Costume Contest: It’s Clippy

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2009 17 Comments

Finally, white smoke! After much deliberation, Bwog’s Halloween Conclave has named Rick Betita and his “Clippy, the Paper Clip from Microsoft Word” costume the winner of Bwog’s Annual Halloween Costume Contest. Rick will be getting a surprise candy bar some time in the next six months. Happy Halloween, all.

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Sunday Sports Roundup

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2009 3 Comments

After the men’s cross country team’s victory at the Heptagonal Championships and the football team’s last-minute loss to Yale, Columbia athletics fought through another sporting weekend both good and bad. Volleyball rallied from two sets down against Harvard on Friday, but fell, 3-2, and yesterday struggled against Dartmouth, losing by three sets to one. They’ll […]

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Bwog’s Costume Contest: The First Responders

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2009 23 Comments

Submissions to Bwog’s Costume Contest are rolling in. Before we pick a winner, check out our favorite entries so far, and rate them yourself in the comments. Patrick Londen as the Hamburglar.

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Bwoglines: Those Silly Politicians (and the Marathon)

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2009 0 Comments

While you’re sleeping off Halloween, 40,000 brave humans are running the New York City Marathon. Here’s what you’re missing, minus the shin splints. (New York Times) From the Fake Street Cred Department: this chic East Village hotel has commissioned a graffiti mural, because that’s what street art is all about. (NYPost) Al Sharpton’s ex-wife and […]

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C’mon, You Know That Costume’s Good

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2009 12 Comments

With Halloween being on a Saturday, it’s as if everyone got a do-over with their costumes tonight. So there’s no excuse: send us your best costumes to bwog@columbia.edu by midnight tomorrow, and hope for yet another piece of candy. Oh, and apparently Daylight Saving Time ends tonight? Not cool. Not cool at all. Never mind, […]

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Fourth-Quarter Collapse Dooms Football

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2009 0 Comments

When running back Leon Ivery ran in the two-point conversion to give Columbia a 22-10 lead over Yale with only 8:32 to go, Norries Wilson’s team had to be confident about returning to .500 in the Ivy League. But Yale scored less than three minutes later, and then again with under a minute to play, […]

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Netflix: What, You Were Expecting Some Other Holiday?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2009 2 Comments

It’s Halloween (cue spooky organ music riff du-da-duuuuuuu dudadalududu), so we all know what that means. Bwog’s Cinematic Summaries Bureau Chief Mark Hay is obligated by law (specifically, the infamous Carpathian Dracula Convention of 1935) to conjure up a spo-o-o-oky Halloween Netflix list, with three spine-shivering tales of the supernatural. Bwa-ha-ha-ha! The Orphanage (2007) The […]

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Getting Away For Election Day (Weekend)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2009 6 Comments

Your Election Day weekend will probably be stuck in Halloween mode until tonight, but how to fill the next three days? Bwog Weekend Warrior Sarah Camiscoli has five ways you can make a day (or three) of your travels. Also, a subway service advisory: through Monday, the downtown 1 is skipping 137th – 103rd Street […]

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SGA: Divide and Conquer

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everyone is so organized
midnight breakfast
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CQA Poetry Slam with Andrea Gibson

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Andrea Gibson
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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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About A Bwog

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about bwog
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the art of navel gazing
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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
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The 2013 Housing Lottery: Your Best Mistake Ever!
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