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2014’s Destiny Is in That Truck

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 29 Comments

Ten minutes ago, admissions officials piled out of Hamilton to celebrate the mailing of early decision results! Bwog’s been told official admissions stats will be released soon. In the meantime, check out the hand-wringing over at College Confidential.

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On the Future of Study Day(s)

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 18 Comments

We’ve been hoping to see an agreeable resolution since it was discovered that we’d only have one study day this semester. Thanks to student government intervention, we now have two days, but many students still have to leave just two days before Christmas, a time of higher fares and overbooked flights. Columbia has traditionally started […]

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Disappearing Shanghai: Photo Lecture & Slide Show with Howard French

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 0 Comments

568 Lerner Hall The Columbia University Photography Society presents a lecture and slide show by Howard W. French, associate professor at the Columbia University School of Journalism. He worked for The New York Times from 1986 to 2008, including most recently as Shanghai bureau chief. Professor French will present on his recent photography project Disappearing […]

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Guess What? The Meal Plan Isn’t All That Popular

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 23 Comments

As you may have heard, Barnard officially announced required meal plans for all students starting next semester year. Initial support for the measure seemed low, so we went on a hunt to find students who were excited about it. We searched high and low, but found not one student willing to praise the plan. What […]

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Eyepoke: Reverting to Lists

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 5 Comments

Manhattanville is (temporarily?) on hold. The primary players have a lot to say. The Eye interviews Miranda Elliot of GendeRevolution. The Bwog does not watch American Idol. Or Housewives. Only The West Wing DVDs and Masterpiece Theatre.

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Bwoglines: Garbage Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 2 Comments

Read This: More on the ridiculous USenate confidentiality plans. (Spec) Bring your brooms to the outer boroughs or face more subway delays. (NYT) Columbia plans to redevelop the athletics center. Bwog recommends adding a high-speed rail link. Thirty-seven knockoff goods vendors have been shut down by police on Canal Street. Christmas shopping, be damned. (NYPost/Reuters) […]

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Your Professors’ Last Remarks, Please

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2009 33 Comments

Finally, blissfully, it’s that time again. Today is the last day for (approximately) half of your classes, and your professors should have something to say about it. As always, please send the sweet/sad/insane words they send you off with to tips@bwog.net or post in the comments thread.

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Admins Announce, Fail to Explain Barnard’s New Required Meal Plan

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2009 80 Comments

What’s that, Barnard students? You were excited about the opening of the Vag Diana? Looking forward to all the exciting new dining options, such as “a state-of-the-art dining room and Liz’s Place, an expanded and improved-upon replacement for Java City.” Well, even if you weren’t giddy with anticipation, you’ll have to spend some money there: […]

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Free Roti Roll and Sweets

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2009 7 Comments

Club Dimensions, in consort with Club Bangla and the Kraft Family Fund will be showing an animated film at 8:00 PM tonight in the Lerner Cinema. It tells the Indian epic of Ramayana using joke-cracking shadow puppets (snarky shadow puppets?). Plus there will be FREE ROTI ROLL served BEFORE the event. Assume that means there […]

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MicroEmpowering Summer Fellowship Info Session

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2009 0 Comments

Lerner 502 Interest Meeting for Summer Fellowships with MicroEmpowering sponsored by Columbia Students for International Service MicroEmpowering.org is a not for profit organization that provides products, technology and funds to help low income individuals and social entrepreneurs to improve their lives in a sustainable way! Our aim is to foster a community of givers who […]

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LectureHop: America’s Exceptional Literature

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2009 0 Comments

On July 3rd, 1776, the inhabitants of the American colonies were British. The next day, they were American. Their writing, however—what we now call “American literature”—did not appear quite so suddenly. English Professor Ezra Tawil tackled the issue last night in a lecture entitled “American Exceptionalism and the Question of Style,” along with Department bigwigs […]

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QuickTix: KafkaFest!

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2009 4 Comments

QuickTix returns with top theater picks, fresh from the TIC. Columbia’s top 4 these days are… 4. XMAS 3. Bhangra In the Heights 2. KafkaFest 1. The Secret Garden Bhangra and Garden may be over, but tickets are still available for XMAS and KafkaFest, and they’re FREE. What on earth is KafkaFest, you ask? A […]

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USenate: A Refresher

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come on guys
cramming
did you catch our midterm wordplay up there?
institutional memory
oh no not again
usenate
usenate elections 2013

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Bwoglines: Back to Nature Edition

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bwoglines
natural splendor
wide open spaces

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Fireside Chat: Globalization, Globalization, Globalization (And Canada)

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"I'm kind of a bourgeois person" - prezbo
a posteriori prezbo
appeasing the masses with miniature meringue cupcakes
fireside chat
globalism
prezbo is surprisingly stiff-shouldered
the candid humble bo at work

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The Conspiracy Theorist: Hartley Hospitality Desk

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always lamb and rice
conspiracy theories
the bwog sleep
the hospitality desk always rings twice
the maltese cheetah
the only reason to ever enter hartley if you don't live there

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Follow Your Dreams: Fuzzy Animals Edition

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animals...they're just like us
bwog can't be the only one going through cat withdrawal right meow
here kitty kitty kitty
it's like puppy study breaks every day
meow meow meow meow
so happy but so sad
soft kitty warm kitty

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Shit My Textbook Says

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midterms
problems in logic
struggles
things that are awkward
when in doubt a picture of a monkey always helps

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Pastry Poetry in Butler: Cheesecake Brownie

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it's the beeeeest of both worlds
LEAVE HANNAH ALONE
pastries
what what in the but

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John Jay No Longer Quite So Hot

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john jay
only possible at the expense of students my ass
student-worker solidarity
SWS

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