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Stanford Linguist Presents On Police Racial Bias In Language

By Ross Chapman on Dec 06, 2017 0 Comments

Dan Jurafsky, the chair of the linguistics department and computer science professor at Stanford University, presented on Tuesday in Schapiro CEPSR about his current studies and findings on police language. Titled “Does This Vehicle Belong to You: processing the language of policing for improving police-community relations,” Jurafsky’s presentation focused mainly on two papers, one published […]

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GSSC Meets The New Dean, Discusses Elections Process

By Alex Tang on Dec 06, 2017 0 Comments

Bwog’s GSSC (General Studies Student Council) Bureau Chief, Alex Tang, brings us a recap of last night’s meeting, the last one of the semester! This week’s eventful GSSC meeting, the last one of the semester, included a visit by the new incoming dean of GS, updates on the reorganization of the GSSC elections process, and […]

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Bwoglines: Don’t Dope Edition

By Megan Ka Wei Chew on Dec 06, 2017 0 Comments

Happening In The World: Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea due to Russia’s 2014 doping scandal. In 2014, Russia allegedly fixed the urine samples of over 100 competitors to “hide evidence of their use of steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs”. However, if you think this is unfair, there is still some hope! Russian athletes […]

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Men’s Basketball Drops Another Close Game

By Abby Rubel on Dec 05, 2017 0 Comments

Wondering how the Lions did last night? Staff writer Abby Rubel went to the game so you could do your homework instead. The Lions (1-7) dropped another close game Monday, losing to Quinnipiac (3-6) 89-87 in the final four seconds. This is their sixth loss in a row and the fifth by 10 or fewer […]

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ESC Finishes Off The Semester With Fire And (A Failed) Impeachment

By Finn Klauber on Dec 05, 2017 8 Comments

Every Tuesday Bwog brings you a recap of the previous night’s ECS meeting. Bureau Chief Finn Klauber recounts this week’s ESC meeting which covered a range of interesting topics, from the tax bill to home destruction. VP Policy, Zoha Qamar VP Qamar discussed the “wellness machines,” vending machines with health products such as emergency contraception, […]

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SGA Tries To Make An Appointment

By Dassi Karp on Dec 05, 2017 0 Comments

Barnard Bwogger Dassi Karp covered the bureaucracy at last nights SGA meeting which involved seven candidate speeches and updates on the Share Meals app. At Barnard’s SGA meeting last night, Rep Council was in full polite bureaucracy mode. SGA’s current Rep for Academic Affairs, Shoshana Edelman, is leaving the council to study abroad next semester, and […]

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Office Hour Archetypes: The Clueless One

By Abby Rubel on Dec 05, 2017 0 Comments

The most common advice given by parents and career counselors alike is “make sure to develop relationships with your professors!” And that is good advice. Professors have a lot of knowledge and experience to share, and you will absolutely need at least one to write you a recommendation letter at some point. The best time […]

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Bwoglines: The Go Ginsburg Edition

By Roberta Rhyse on Dec 05, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the World: The Supreme Court has sanctioned President Trump’s travel ban – pending legal challenges from California and Virginia – which bans travelers from six mainly muslim countries (Chad, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen.) Seven out of the nine supreme court Justices lifted the injections: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor were the only […]

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Field Notes: Lit Trees Edition

By Thomas Saenz on Dec 04, 2017 0 Comments

While the lighting of the trees on College Walk may signify the beginning of finals season, with piles of homework, tests, and papers coming our way, Bwog staff made sure to enjoy their weekends in the only way we know: food, alcohol, going out, and maximizing time on campus. Enjoy this recap of the things we […]

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Roundup: Filling The Spaces (And Our Stomachs) In Morningside Heights

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Dec 04, 2017 1 Comments

This semester, a truly impressive number of fast-casual eateries have made their stake in Morningside Heights, many of them right on top of each other. First, Junzi Kitchen opened over the summer at 113th and Broadway, offering build-your-own Northern Chinese-style noodle bowls and (more recently) late nights with better booze than Mel’s. Then, Shake Shack opened […]

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How Do We Make Clubs More Inclusive? CCSC Debates

By Nadra Rahman on Dec 04, 2017 7 Comments

Bwogger Nadra Rahman gave up on student groups after being rejected from EcoReps her freshman year, so this might be a good idea. In the second-to-last meeting of 2017, CCSC took a step back and focused on an initiative that the Finance Committee has been working on all semester—student group reform. In case you’ve missed the […]

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Bwoglines: Why Is All Of This News Bad Edition

By Thomas Saenz on Dec 04, 2017 0 Comments

*CW: Sexual Assault, Violence* Happening Around the World: After tensions have been raised over recent conductions of nuclear weapon testing by North Korea, many individuals believe now is the perfect time to begin reconciliation talks and deescalate the situation at hand. Kim Hong-Gul, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and one of the few individuals who […]

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Science Fair: Miracule Cures Edition

Sarah Braner 1

bwog does science
bwog science
i want to go to that medical botany event SO FREAKING BAD but i have an ORGO TEST the NEXT DAY
i'm so freaking bummed i can't go i bet they'll have cool plants from the barnard greenhouse and everything ughhhh
it's 1:11am and i'm almost crying about how orgo is going to keep me from this badass event
please send us student events i am BEGGING
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An Ode to the Diana 3 Study Room

Eliza Staples 0

human photosynthesis
i love a red color scheme
studying
the diana center was there for us when no one else was
working hard or hardly working

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Open Meeting Announcement: All The Awards

Charlotte Slovin 0

award show who?
Best Title Design was proposed and rejected as a category in 1999
bring back Best Dance Direction (1935-1937)
open meeting announcement

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Life In Quarantine, Barnard College, USA

Riva Weinstein 22

barnard college
coronavirus
public health
quarantine

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Bwoglines: Winter Nightmare Edition

Charlotte Slovin 0

damn dam
this is most definitely global warming
world overload
zoom-in!
zoomin

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The Bwacchanal Lineup

Nicki Camberg 2

bwacchanal is coming
i love to jam out
i want to go to the airport terminal 5's on the day of the actual bacchanal and just watch as drunk kids show up after messing up their uber destinations
is the o'reilly song universal? it's probably the theme song of the bad place ngl
music? fun!

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CWB: Breakfast Tacos

Eva Sher 0

cwb
hmu if you want me to make this for you
im a chef
ive been making this since high school
perks of living in plimpton
shoutout to my iron man mug
the chopped bell peppers from mowill are the best
this prevents me from having to leave my spot in milstein
yum!

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Clickers…Where Have You Been All My Life?

Bwog Staff 0

are my wrong answers effecting my grade
best use of $40
clicker creates community
CLICKERS
is this how they monitor attendance?
no regrets

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