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Postcrypt Coffeehouse Faces The War on Fun

By Bwog Staff on Dec 18, 2009 59 Comments

Since its founding in 1964 by then-assistant chaplain Rev. John Cannon, Postcrypt Coffeehouse has remained “among a handful of really well run college venues of its kind.” Popular within the folk community both for the ridiculously cool space in St. Paul’s basement, and the dedicated crowds, the coffeehouse has hosted well-known artists such as Jeff […]

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Done With Exams? Play Secretary!

By Bwog Staff on Dec 18, 2009 3 Comments

Hartley-Wallach overlord Scott Helfrich has a job for you today: Are you done with finals and interested in making some extra cash tomorrow morning? Are you a fast, accurate typist with an eye to perfection? If you are done with finals (because this should not be a distraction) and are available to type highlighted sections […]

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Eat-a-de Free Pizza

By Bwog Staff on Dec 18, 2009 1 Comments

CC 2011 tells Bwog that they’ll be providing “40 pies of pizza from V&Ts starting at 1:00pm in the Broadway/Hogan first floor lounge. We’re celebrating our not having to take either the Lit Hum or CC exam!” Celebrate away, we say!

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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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CU Dems Talk Columbia’s Sexual Assault Policy

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administration
cu dems
issues of transparency
moving towards transparency
opening doors
petitions
rape crisis center
sexual assault

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String Theory Covers Lady Gaga

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cellists
lady gaga
pick up the cd now that's what i call music 85
string theory
the musically gifted and talented

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Free Food at Barnard Founders Day

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Barnard Spirit
BBQ
founder's day
free food
gastronomy

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Bwoglines: This Is Real Life Edition

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bad ideas
bad people
bwoglines
government shutdown
money
so many problems
the nsa just wants to get to know you

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Bwog Endorses Conor Skelding

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because we're a legit establishment that endorses things
conor skelding we hereby grant you a bwog tag
guys look we're doing election coverage!!
imagine if bwog were the kind of publication that officially endorsed things
usenate
usenate elections 2013

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Field Notes: Weekend of 10/9-10/13

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1020
bodegas
carman 8
cats
ding dong lounge
elevator etiquette
field notes
fire alarms aren't funny
knowing your limits
lion's head
notes from the field
overheard
overseen
pbrs in butler
pics or gtfo
pourhouse
senior night
the only line longer than the line at 1020
those mozzarella sticks at lion's head doe
wall of shame
who hasn't passed out alone at a booth in tom's
why must you tease us with these text-only tips

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God Walks Into 1020…

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filming near campus
god bless 1020
if only this were sex and the city: 3
morgan freeman
omg diane keaton in manhattan GET IT

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Charades Gone Wild

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Bwog's guess is a wrecking ball.
french class gone wild
obviously doing it right
overseen
were you acting out "breaking a window"
woah there buddy

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