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A Letter To My Tenth-Grade Self: How The Hell Did You Do It?

By Zack Abrams on Oct 10, 2018 0 Comments

One common trend is writing a letter to your future self to be opened at a later date, serving as a time capsule of thoughts and expressions. Social Media Editor Zack Abrams thinks that’s a garbage idea; instead, he wrote a letter to the one person he knows has his ish together; his tenth grade, straight-A […]

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Signing Out: Literally And Figuratively

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2018 0 Comments

Requiring Barnard dorm residents to sign out their guests but not asking the same of other students of other colleges has been a source of great annoyance and awkwardness for many. For now, Bwoggers have found a way to deal with difficulties that have arisen by sharing and basking in our shared experiences. Finally convinced […]

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Why Is Arts And Crafts A Sponsor Of Columbia University Athletics?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2018 0 Comments

We all know the companies that sponsor athletic leagues: Gatorade, Adidas, Budweiser… Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor? If you’re in Dodge often (pat yourself on the back) you know exactly what you see on the wall as soon as you walk in: a giant poster proclaiming Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor as the sponsor of […]

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Lazy Halloween And Oktoberfest In GSSC

By Andrew Chee on Oct 10, 2018 0 Comments

Too busy to stop by General Studies Student Council? No worries, resident Bwogger Andrew Chee skipped out on soup dumplings to bring you the rundown of the major topics discussed tonight. Policy An amendment to the bylaws was proposed to replace the impeachment process for appointed members of the council. As it currently stands, the […]

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Bwoglines: Internment Camps And Toys In China

By Brigid Cromwell on Oct 10, 2018 1 Comments

Happening in the World: The Xinjiang region in China has legalized internment camps for Muslim Uighurs. Detainees are forced to renounce their faith and pronounce their loyalty to President Xi Jinping. Happening in the U.S.: On her way out of office, Nikki Haley claims international respect for the United States has grown, despite a Pew Research […]

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ESC Considers Post-Orientation And Academic Integrity

By Finn Klauber on Oct 09, 2018 2 Comments

ESC began last night’s discussion in reverse order, starting with a discussion section on new orientation programs. The idea is to provide “tracks” of events to “help students adjust to college much better and help students find community on campus much easier,” just as pre-orientation programs do. These programs would take place, at least initially, after […]

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Isabel’s Fight List: The FAFSA And CSS Profile

By Isabel Sepúlveda on Oct 09, 2018 0 Comments

Events Editor Isabel Sepúlveda has been filling out her own financial aid forms for a while now. In honor of the FAFSA and CSS Profile opening for business at the beginning of October, she’s shared some of her thoughts about this ridiculous process. The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2019-2020 school year […]

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Beilock: Barnard Is Best

By Dassi Karp on Oct 09, 2018 0 Comments

Didn’t catch last nights meeting of Barnard’s SGA Rep Council? Probably a good call–you have midterms to study for and you, fastidious reader of Bwog, know that these meetings are generally sincere yet boringly bureaucratic at their best and complete displays of incompetency at their worst. That didn’t stop Barnard Bureau Chief Dassi Karp from […]

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An Open Apology Letter To The Library And Its Patrons

By Bwog Staff on Oct 09, 2018 4 Comments

Dear Butler Library librarians and staff, Milstein librarians, any individuals involved in moving Barnard’s collections to Milstein, and, finally, anybody who considers himself or herself a patron of the famous Unicorn Tapestries, I have to sincerely offer you my apologies. Butler Library sometimes seems like a maze with moving decor—the movement of books and students […]

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A Love Letter To The Columbia Baseball Team

By Bwog Staff on Oct 09, 2018 0 Comments

An anonymous Bwogger took some free shots of whiskey at Mel’s during a Yankees game and fell in love with the Columbia baseball team. If you didn’t know, Columbia does have a baseball team. They don’t run around school shirtless like the track (I presume) team does. They don’t swagger around campus in unseemly arrogance […]

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A Plea To Columbia Dining: Bring Back The Old John Jay Granola

By Jake Tibbetts on Oct 09, 2018 0 Comments

Staff Writer Jake Tibbetts loves granola and hates disappointment. This semester has been a bit rough for him, to say the least. He has a lot of problems with John Jay Dining Hall’s switch to generic Ferris-style granola, and now you’re gonna hear about it. I am, in many ways, a simple man. After a […]

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Bwoglines: The Worst Parade Ever Edition

By Sarah Kinney on Oct 09, 2018 0 Comments

Happening in the world: Over the weekend, a giant sinkhole opened up in the town of Dazhou, Sichuan, China, killing four people. This is literally my worst fear. Happening in the US: Hurricane Michael is currently building off the coast of Florida. Emergency evacuation declarations have been made in more than 100 counties. Florida friends and family, […]

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Trust In An Age Of Deepfakes & Bots: A Community Storytelling Event

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arts event? science event? you decide
pack it up QAnon
the internet is a wild and scary place

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Bwoglines: Launching Toilets Into Space Edition

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all im saying is that I would like to try the suctiony toilet
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some astronauts have vaginas and we're just now considering how that changes certain... actions
yeah also wtf de blasio

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Choice Quotes From PrezBo’s Most “Comforting” 3000 Word Emails

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almighty
comfort to all
prezbo
prezbo you little rascal
supreme leader
voice of the masses

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Female Artists To Add To Your Study Playlist

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bwop to the top
studying is only good for the music

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How To Make Your Readings Slightly More Bearable

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"lol stop being stupid" is the only way I'm annotating theory from now on
I hate readings
Is that Kim Kardashian reading Karl Marx?
like maybe I actually enjoy my readings?!
pretend like your PrezBo
wait why are these actually so helpful?!

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On Writing And Pleasure: Zooming With Award-Winning Author And Poet Maggie Nelson

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creative writing
event coverage
maggie nelson
nonfiction dialogues
writing advice

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Bwoglines: Fake Bread And COVID-19 Edition

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covidinthewhitehouse
doggos
fakenewsmorelikefakebread
karma
letsgetthisbread

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Dorm-Friendly Trader Joe’s Food

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adulting
groceries
the dining halls close before classes end so this is all I eat now
Trader Joe's
why isn't Trader Joe's on campus

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