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Read the Large Print

By Bwog Staff on Dec 18, 2009 17 Comments

Selling unwanted items via flyers is hard enough. It’s even harder when “commenters” on said flyers don’t actually read the notice. See here for more details. Photo by HEH.

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Bwoglines: Let It Snow!

By Bwog Staff on Dec 18, 2009 2 Comments

JTS held a screening and panel discussion of “Inglourious Basterds” yesterday. Sample quote: “Wow, that was fun…I’m not supposed to feel that way, I know — I’m Jewish.” (Times) Three family members were killed by a career criminal in an Upper West Side apartment; the attacker then fell to his death while trying to escape. […]

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Not-So-Spontaneous Dancing!

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 22 Comments

Multiple reports from the 209 front tell Bwog that about 10-30 people just entered 209 and played “YMCA.” A spate of vicious dancing ensued. Points to the merry pranksters for getting people to play along, with only a few points subtracted for being decked out in what several tipsters called “80s gear” and spandex. Unfortunately, […]

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SocketHop: Crafting a Bigger Brother

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 4 Comments

A proposed secret international treaty would greatly heighten penalties for copyright infringement, some threatening civil liberties. SocketHop, the technology decoder for the literature-minded, takes a look. Everyone breathed a sigh of relief when it was announced one year ago that the music industry would stop its broad lawsuits against alleged file sharers. Since about 2003, […]

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Guide to the (Last) Weekend

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 1 Comments

You’ve been camping in Butler and watching YouTube videos for three days studying hard! You deserve a break! Friday Gerhard Richter – considered one of the saviors of contemporary painting, this German artist’s paintings are on show until January 8th. 10am – 6pm, Marian Goodman Gallery, 24 W57th St FREE Blip Festival – celebrating chip […]

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209’s Floor Is Like A Goose Down Pillow

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 33 Comments

At least for this student: The American Institute of Psychical Research denied any involvement.

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And The Band Played On…

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 38 Comments

Bwog Sousaphone bureau chief Peter Krawzcyk stood on some poor first-year’s desk in 209 to attend this fall’s Orgo Night extravaganza. This may come as a surprise to anyone of the several hundred that packed into a sweaty Butler 209 at midnight last night, but not everyone attended the fall iteration of the Marching Band’s […]

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Better Or Worse Than Health Code Violations?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 3 Comments

Mama Mexico appears to have had some trouble with the authorities, as Lecture Hop Editor Emeritus Sara Jane Panfil notes that its 102nd Street location has been seized by “The Man” for non-payment of taxes. The website does seem to indicate the other two locations are still going strong.

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Bwoglines: Serious Business

By Bwog Staff on Dec 17, 2009 4 Comments

The MTA has passed a wide range of service cuts, including ending free fares for the more than half a million students who currently receive them. (Times) The laws regulating tap water are so old that many Americans are drinking legal yet unhealthy tap water. Water filter makers everywhere put their fingers together and hissed […]

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We’ll Eat These Pancakes At Night

By Bwog Staff on Dec 16, 2009 31 Comments

Finals got you down? Midnight Breakfast is here “to help you get your groove back” according to the event page. Breakfast food will be in LeFrak Gymnasium for Barnard first years at 11pm, the rest of Barnard at 11:30, and open to the rest of the CU community at midnight. Nothing like the smell of […]

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AskBwog: The Little Fortress

By Bwog Staff on Dec 16, 2009 13 Comments

The abandoned stone structure on 119th and Amsterdam sort of looks like a medieval castle – a very, very small one. It isn’t quite the stuff of architecture classes, but the little building stands out – you’ve probably wondered what it is or was as you passed the forgotten, weedy lot. It’s not like there’s […]

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Public Safety Alert: Sexual Assault

By Bwog Staff on Dec 16, 2009 25 Comments

In an alert titled “Security Alert – Sexual Abuse – Forcible Touching,” Public Safety reports that several females were accosted in the late afternoon on December 13th in separate incidents near campus. The victims were “grabbed” by male assailants, who then fled on foot. Full Public Safety alert after the jump, including fuzzy photos of […]

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Know Your Organizations

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bwog is obviously THE GREATEST PEOPLE YOU WILL EVER MEET
columbia review
cpu
CQA
ctv
cucr
cudems
cupal
cusfs
ecoreps
engineers without borders
excuse us while we go order 50 grilled cheeses right now
feelgoodCU
ferris reel
jester
know your organizations
lionpac
nightline
nsop 2013
philolexian society
quarto
SJP
student-worker solidarity
SWP
SWS
the fed
wbar
we'd love a verdi bicentennial celebration just sayin'
wkcr

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Electric Zoo Cancelled

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bwog can be your mother sometimes
don't make us CAVA you
drugs r bad
ezoo
waste of a good neon bro tank we know

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Waking Up With Bwog: Sleepy Sunday

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come love us
that moment when you sign up for 20 listservs...and stay on them for all 4 years
waking up with bwog
we'll help your sunday night blues

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Growing Pains: One Transgender Staffer’s Experiences

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blue and white
from the issue
growing pains
nsop
nsop 2013
the blue and white
transgender
what makes a man

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SEAS Alum Tells It Like It Is

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bad reviews
cce
dear God do humanities majors get jobs too?
disagreement
engineers have problems too
lol welcome first-years
welcome back

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Reminder: Your Professors Are Smart

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all our favorite people together in one post
andrew delbanco
cris beam
edward mendelson
john mcwhorter
kenneth jackson
our profs are ballin'
profs are pretty damn cool
superstar professors
twerk miley miley twerk

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Waking Up With Bwog: Welcome, Upperclassmen

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"go the fuck outside"
get out on the stone and grass
hey did you know vampire weekend went to columbia?
move-in day
nsop 2013
so many neighborhood tours
vampire weekend
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First Friday, First Fakes

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fake IDs
international students mourn the loss of an easy night out
mclovin
nslop
nsop 2013
pro tip don't ship them to your lerner mailbox
that awkward moment when you forget how old you're supposed to be
the ego and the fake ID
we got it to vote mom
while our parents got their fakes on 8th avenue back in the day

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