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SocketHop: Seventh Time’s the Charm

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2009 12 Comments

SocketHop explains technology affairs to the technologically-impaired. Today marks the public release of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7. There’s a lot of information and a lot of technical details flying around the web, so we’ve tried to distill it down into a chunk of need-to-know information. What is Windows 7? Windows 7 is the […]

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Dutch Babies: Not So Sweet

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2009 29 Comments

Geert Wilders, the highly controversial Dutch politician, spoke last night at Columbia on “free speech.” Bwog’s Smoke and a Pancake Bureau Chief (look, we had to get the joke out of the way) Mark Hay was in attendance. After the jump, Derek Turner, Communications Director for CUCR, provides a statement. Protests were limited to a […]

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John Jay: Questionable Content

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2009 24 Comments

Real fish. Or is it? Recently, members of Columbia’s staunch vegan community have accused John Jay of mislabeling non-vegan food with the “VN” stamp. Specifically, students have reported suspicions that the vegan-labeled eggplant parmesan and the turkey burger plates just plain can’t be. Vicki Dunn, Director of Columbia Dining Services, responded immediately to pacify students. […]

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Bwoglines: Things We Like

By Bwog Staff on Oct 22, 2009 1 Comments

Broadway musicals! Even if they’re ending. (NY1) Cheaper subways! We’re awake anyway. (NYT) Foreign languages! Especially screamed by small children. (NYT) Fluttering ladybugs! When they attack New Jersey. (1010WINS) Shirtless men! On the verge of awesomeness.(Flotrack) New York City! All of it! (Voice)

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Free Food Part Deux

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 18 Comments

The second round of free food opportunities hits two very different careers. Right now, until 9, in Lerner 568, the Pre-Law Society is hosting a pizza study break for “those already committed to law school and those who just want to find out more,” plus those who just want to take the free pizza. And […]

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Free Food and Wilders

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 2 Comments

A number of free food events fill this Wednesday evening, so many that we’re going to split the listings into two posts. Starting in right now in Lerner Party Space, QuAM is hosting “panelists from across the political spectrum” to talk about LGBTQ issues, with chips, soda, and cookies to help the discussion go down […]

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Frisbee Accident on The Lawns

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 17 Comments

Daily Editor Anna Kelner reports that, about half an hour ago, a student was taken away by paramedics after an apparent frisbee accident. No word yet on the student’s condition.

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A Particularly Filthy Aristocrat

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 4 Comments

We’ve got it straight from the horse’s mouth; according to Bacchanal co-President Alex Kirk, Bob Saget will perform at Miller Theater on November 11th, just for you! Other tipsters say that the performance will be for students only, meaning you might actually get a seat at this one. The cost (if any) of tickets has […]

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Pig Tales: An Anthology

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 9 Comments

Ever since the first wave of H1N1 cases and confusion erupted several weeks ago, Bwog’s Eager Epidemic Investigators have been collecting stories of how individual and institution alike are coping with the crisis. Bwog hopes this anthology will help to sooth the minds of all those who fear the unknown. Rescue Me A sophomore English […]

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Free Red Bull

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 1 Comments

Caffeine-dar Specialist Anish Bramhandkar informs us that the Red Bull car is giving out free samples across the street from Hamdel… right now! Get thee to Amsterdam or miss this opportunity for free cans of taurine. Image via Wikipedia Commons.

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Your Community is Back!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 9 Comments

Crossing the threshold of the shiny, renovated Community Food and Juice, Bwog was in good company – at least a dozen other enthusiasts arrived at 8am sharp this morning to witness the reawakening of a culinary giant. As the fresh morning sun fell through the high windows and we prepared to spend $20 a piece […]

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Free Hot Chocolate and Pastries

By Bwog Staff on Oct 21, 2009 2 Comments

Columbia University Dance Marathon will be handing out free hot chocolate and baked goods of various sorts today on Low steps in front of Alma from 12-2pm. Apparently there will be people dancing (Dance Marathoning?) in painters suits, just to make sure you can’t miss them.

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ESC Spring 2013 Election Candidates

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Bwog is a sucker for clever names
elections
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Knight of the Roundtable Seeks Holy Grail of Online Journalism

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j-school
michael shapiro
new media
on his desk was a ceramic bowl with painted pasta inside that had scrawled on it in childish hand "ELIZA"
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Bwoglines: World Wide Web Edition

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addicted to email
bwoglines
reminiscing about being an asshole on Formspring
so meta
the Internet is crazy
Uncle Vernon

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Finding Out

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circle jerks
finding out
gettin personal with bwog
OVERWHELMING EMOTIONS
puking
the art of navel gazing
themes: confusion; dinner; nausea
we showed you ours now you show us yours

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Housing Review 2013: Ruggles

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bwog helps you house
dorm reviews
hardcore rugglin'
Housing reviews
housing reviews 2013
ruggles
snuggles in ruggles
struggles in ruggles

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Bwog Asked: Jesus Week

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a different kind of bwog asked
easter
jesus shake
jesus week

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Columbia Admits 6.89% of Applicants for Class of 2017

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"welcome to columbia"
admissions
class of 2017
jessica marinaccio
jessica marinaccio kills dreams
jessica marinaccio realizes your dreams
what does it say? "we beat princeton!"

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Anyone Need a Desk?

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all this could be yours
classy shit
dayum whatta desk
fabulous prizes
free office supplies
whats not to love

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