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For Your Self-Reflective Procrastination

By Bwog Staff on Dec 16, 2009 7 Comments

In 15 days the decade will end (and no, we do NOT subscribe to the absurd theory that it actually ends in 2010). The idea can be rather shocking for those of us who passed our teen years entirely within the age they call “the noughties.” To get some perspective, Bwog takes stock of what […]

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Bwoglines: Sustaining Losses

By Bwog Staff on Dec 16, 2009 0 Comments

Kids (who don’t live two blocks from class like most of us) could lose the free and discounted Metrocards that get them to school every day. (NY Times) No need to panic over 800,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine lost to a recall. Apparently, it just wasn’t “potent” enough. (ABC News) Empire State Development Corporation (which […]

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Free Food

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 11 Comments

Forget your troubles and indulge in the seasonal treats offered around campus. The Kraft Center is staying open until 2 AM on most weeknights from now until the 21st, and features free snacks and an atmosphere significantly cozier than Butler’s. Hillel is also hosting a Hannukah party at the Center from 7 to 9:30 tonight […]

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Radical Democratic Gathering

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 0 Comments

at Butler Steps Gathering for speeches and poetry reading. There will be several dozen boxes of pizza waiting for those willing to listen or deliver their work. Contact Email: jld2160@columbia.edu

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So Long, Farewell

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 24 Comments

As the semester draws its last rattling breaths, your professors offer their wit and wisdom to sustain you through finals. Bruce Cronin, American Foreign Policy, on cheating: “If you’re Jewish or you’re Catholic, this will eat away at your soul for the rest of your life. So don’t do it!” Sunil Gulati, Principles of Economics, […]

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Are You ROFL Yet?

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 5 Comments

Bored @ Butler is on indefinite hiatus, FML is fast becoming a distant memory, and the short-lived MLIA is only funny for about two minutes. With such scant options, Columbia students have decided to take the new frontier of internet procrastination for their own: Jin Ha, CC ’12, started a Facebook group entitled Texts from […]

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A Room of (Nearly) One’s Own

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 30 Comments

One student decided to spruce up the Schapiro sky lounge: The floor lamp might’ve been a little much to get past the Butler guard.

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Bwoglines: Nostalgia Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 15, 2009 0 Comments

Subway riders have tea parties and pretend its the Great Depression, sans breadlines (HuffPo). Al Gore is to would-be Bloomberg assassin as Holden Caulfield is to Mark David Chapman (Gothamist). Cue the orchestral backdrop — Phil Spector has made it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, among greats like Abba, Jimmy Cliff, the […]

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Public Safety Request

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2009 35 Comments

A Columbia student got in touch with Bwog with a request for help: the student was attacked by a group of young men Sunday afternoon, around 4:15 p.m., at the corner of 114th and Broadway. The student spoke to a fellow student who witnessed the attack afterwards, but, in the post-attack shock, did not get […]

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Flex Downtime Over Break

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2009 5 Comments

After scouring a corrections email Housing sent out tonight, Bwog has discovered that additional information about Flex service was added from the previous email. The new version states that “the Blackboard system, which manages the Flex Account, will be offline from Sunday, December 27 through Tuesday, January 5 for an upgrade.” The upgrade is related […]

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Free Sustainable Food

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2009 0 Comments

Celebrating the publication of Issue III, Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development is hosting a release event from 6pm to 8pm in Lerner’s Satow Room. There will be free food from Campo, free food from not-Campo, and probably a discussion on how to best dispose of anything from the event as to make a minimal […]

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QuickFly: Things You’ve Never Thought About

By Bwog Staff on Dec 14, 2009 4 Comments

The Fall 2009 issue of The Gadfly is out in print, and Bwog hits the highlights: Why skeptical science is better than paradigmatic science. (p. 6) God and poetry: twins? (p. 10) Stop, collaborate, and think beautifully. (p. 14) Emotions affect attitudes affect feelings affect actions… (p. 16) Religion through philosophy (p. 24) Neuroenhancers: Why? […]

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Volleyball and Free Food

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cookies are basically better pancakes
coooooooookie crisp
free food
wait im actually hungry

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Know Your Governing Boards: SGB Edition

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fyi 4 u
seriously guys sunglasses in the meeting?
sgb
sgb should be a sorority name

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Last Day to Add Classes

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bwog never forgets
reusable shopping bags
shop til ya drop
ssol is my favorite store

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Bwog And Squirrels: A Retrospective

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a brief history
institutional memory
looking back
mozzarodent
navel gazing
our true calling
so much navel gazing
squirrels
this is probably the most historical research we've done ever
we just can't stay away

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Bwoglines: Any News is Good News, Almost

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but actually check yourself Rowling
J.K. you do you
those legs remind me of Angelina
when do I ever understand the news

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Drinking With Bwog: Phoenix Edition

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cba
Dribkgin Wit Hbwog
drinking with bwog
it's way better than the Nikolai and juice stolen from your roommate you were planning on drinking
margaritaville
mexican food

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Dear Bwog: Sex and Lies

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bwog is your seventeen magazine
dear bwog
honest bwog
liar liar pants on fire
marry boff kill
sex and lies sounds so much more intense than this actually is
sex and lies!

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PeopleHop: Zoë Danner, A.K.A. Motorcycle Girl

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badassery
bison
class of 2017 rocks our socks off
crazy skills
danger
peoplehop
probably the first time the word bison has been used so many times in one bwog post
we thought a yamaha was a type of piano

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