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From “Yes we can” To “No we won’t.” What happened to Obama’s Promise for CHANGE?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 0 Comments

One year ago, millions of people arrived in Washington DC to celebrate the election of Obama. Hope and “change we can believe in” was on the agenda. However, fast-forward today, and the situation feels very different. Amidst expanding wars, growing unemployment, and few improvements, more and more people are wondering what happened to “change.” It’s […]

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Tales From Farmville: Milk Thistle Farm

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 23 Comments

Bwog loves the farmers market. You love the farmers market. The farmers market loves Columbia. A new chapter in our grand ‘Getting to Know…’ history, we present the first installment of Tales from Farmville, the lives and loves of the Morningside farmers market. Contessa Gayles reports. Every Sunday, Ruby, with dyed hair to match the […]

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Let It Snow Part 3 – VICTORY

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 76 Comments

UPDATE: Barnard will also be closed from 3 To the Columbia Community: As of 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, Columbia University will cancel all remaining classes and activities for the balance of this afternoon and evening unless otherwise communicated. On the Morningside campus, the Earl, Chapel, and 120th Street gates remain closed.

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Let It Snow Part 2: Skip Class and Hang Out With Colbert

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 19 Comments

UPDATE: Current snowfall at 3-6 inches UPDATE: NYU calls off classes Bwog just received this tip: Hey Columbians! Due to the crazy blizzard outside, we over at “The Colbert Report” think that today will be a GREAT day to head on down to the show for standby tickets. We can’t guarantee anything, but the odds […]

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Bwoglines: Columbia’s Such a Trendsetter Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 5 Comments

Columbia professors get elected to things (Senate.gov) Columbia’s core is the magic of video games (NYT) Columbia’s architecture is blogworthy for Bloomberg (Bloomberg) Columbia knows about the best diets (CNN) Now that Obama’s popularity is declining, it turns out he never attended Columbia? (TransWorldNews)

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Let It Snow Part 1: Sorry You Still Have Class

By Bwog Staff on Feb 10, 2010 27 Comments

As of 8:52 this morning, Bwog regrets to inform you that Columbia is still open. At 6:17 this morning an e-mail went out saying that everything would be open on its regular schedule. Don’t give up hope though, if conditions worsen, school could close. Keep checking Bwog and call 212-854-1754 for regular updates. However, that […]

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About That Screaming and Chanting

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 20 Comments

We’ve heard reports from College Walk down Broadway that a flock of women wearing sailor hats (DG! DEEE GEEEE!) has been marching down towards 113th and screaming. Some gals are screaming “AMAZING ALISON!” and “MAGNIFICENT MAY!” Oh! It’s Delta Gamma rush time. Enjoy.

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 37 Comments

It says here that we’re in for a boatload of snow tomorrow–anywhere from 8-12 inches. JTS and Teachers College will be closed tomorrow, but you can chalk that up to their high percentage of commuting students and faculty. As of now, open on its regular schedule tomorrow, and things will have to get downright biblical […]

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LectureHop: Your Dream Lecture

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 5 Comments

What happens to a dream deferred? Mark Hay, Bwog’s Oneirologist-in-Residence, will attempt to use his meager talents to convey the jaw-dropping revelations and gut-busting humor of the evening’s lecture, “Brain Neuromechanisms of Dreams.” We begin, as all dreams must, with Sigmund Freud, the first man to create a “science” of dreams, although as Solms notes, “his […]

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Spec at Sploggerheads

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 10 Comments

Here we go again: the Spectator is currently planning an overhaul of their website (for those curious, it’ll be the third such overhaul in four years). An email to Spec staff reveals that the new homepage will squash all of their current Splogs (check out our coverage here) into one giant mega-Splog to supplement the […]

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RoomHop: Dried Fruit and Styrofoam

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 26 Comments

RoomHop is back, this time with a DIY/modern art/bricolage special from Watt, courtesy of Carolyn Ruvkun. If your room needs Hopping, contact us at tips@bwog.net with a picture. “I imagine my room to be a giant junkyard, but not so dirty,” says Patrick Han of the Watt double he shares with Shao-Wen Ang. The “garbage […]

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Bwoglines: In Which Wile E. Sees the Sights

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2010 4 Comments

Our four-legged friends took a field trip to Central Park yesterday, and wound up all over the internet. (Urban Hawks) The Royal Shakespeare Company will ply the bard’s trade during a month-long residency at Lincoln Center in the summer of 2011. (NYT) The MTA figured out that the F train was slow, so, naturally, it […]

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Bucket List: Kane, Butler & West

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bucket list
china has challenges?
educate yourselves fools
guys dspar is doing one of these so obvs go
i wonder if the guy giving the lecture on lady gaga lives for the applause

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Taking the Passive out of Passive-Aggressive

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buuuuut i just wanted ice cream
bwog has been watching a lot of breaking bad lately
bwog likes that they used red marker on the sign to further the idea of death
insomnia cookies is right down the street
livin life on the wild side
nussbaum
theft is sometime--i mean--never the option

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Bwoglines: That Ain’t Right Edition

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bandwaggon fans for the red sox unite
bwog would make our ringtone smell like waffles
bwog's roommate told her that she sang in her sleep last night
bwoglines
can we have honorary hurricane sandy days off from classes?
can you imagine just chillin in brooklyn with obama and de balsio?
what would blue ivy do

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Halloween Happenings in Hamilton Hall

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are you afraid of the dark
are you afraid of the walls of hamilton
bwog investigates
can we talk about this yellow goo though
haunted hamilton
literally WHAT could it possibly be
look how dramatically the goo is dripping
not quite blair waldorf's hamilton hall
pretty much the cover of goosebumps
scary stories
seepage fic

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LectureHop: Richard Rodriguez On Women, God, and the Desert

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awesome lectures
boys
god
las vegas
lecturehop
meaning
money
oh my god he's actually so sweet looking though
sex
the human predicament as opposed to the human condition
thursday night is for stuff like this obv
uwriting
what a cool talk
women

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Two Boys: 2001 Was A Weird Time

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a night at the opera
alexandra svokos
bwog can be highbrow sometimes
can we get music hum credit for this?
columbia alums
columbia alums doing cool stuff
nico muhly
opera not oprah
opera not the browser
two boys one opera

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Sustaining Peace Lecturehop

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are you inspired yet
can bwog be one of her six kids
can bwog be six of her six kids
can she just come back every year
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Leymah Gbowee
nobel prize winners
peace
queen
seriously look at those quotes

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Housing Photo Contest: Bwog’s Submissions

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housing photo contest
pigsty-chic
true life: I haven't made my bed since parent's weekend Freshman year
wall moldings but not the nice kind

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