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Bwoglines: Groundhog Day Edition

By Zoe Sottile on Feb 02, 2018 1 Comments

Happening in the World: Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is running for reelection essentially unopposed – his only opponent is one of his own supporters. Potential political rivals have been sidelined, jailed, or threatened with prosecution. President Trump has described el-Sisi as a “fantastic guy”. (New York Times) Happening in the US: Speaking of the Trumpster: President […]

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Graduate Student Workers Protest Columbia’s Decision To Not Bargain For a Contract

By Lucy Danger on Feb 01, 2018 4 Comments

Columbia graduate students, undergrads, community members, and students of other New York City schools gathered today on Low Steps to protest Columbia’s decision not to bargain with the Graduate Student Union for a contract and to instead “let the legal process run its course.” The protesters met at 12 PM and began with chants like […]

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POV: What Was That Lamb At St. A’s Thinking?

By Megan Wylie on Feb 01, 2018 1 Comments

This weekend, Bwog received a photo of St. A’s roasting a full lamb on a spit. Immediately there were questions: Where did this lamb come from? how did it get to a riverside drive mansion? who rotisseries lamb? Wanting more details on the mystery, staff writer and belligerent vegetarian (who sometimes eats duck) gets the inside scoop […]

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Eduard Gorokhovsky And Art Attempting To Bridge The US-Russia Divide

By Riva Weinstein on Feb 01, 2018 0 Comments

Not quite the same trek as Siberia to Moscow, but guest writer Riva Weinstein still hiked to the 12th floor of IAB. She attended the opening of the exhibit Eduard Gorokhovsky: From Siberia to Moscow, Selected Works on Paper and shares her experience below. Tucked away on the 12th floor of the International Affairs Building, the reception […]

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A LitHum-Style Literary Analysis Of You Don’t Know My Name By Alicia Keys (Who (Sort Of) Went To Columbia)

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 01, 2018 0 Comments

Alicia Keys went to Columbia for a month so this is Columbia relevant. Here is a line-by-line analysis of You Don’t Know My Name by Alicia Keys. Song chosen by Idris O’Neill and analyzed by Youngweon Lee. Lyrics bolded for better readability. Baby, baby, baby The repetition of a term of endearment, especially at the […]

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Being Unafraid: Bwog Reviews A Conversation On Art and Equity

By Mary Welsh on Feb 01, 2018 0 Comments

We sent staff writer Mary Walsh to cover a conversation between artists Toyin Ojih Odutola, Barnard’s Lida A. Orzeck ’68 Artist-in-Residence, and Mary Sibande, Johannesburg and Venice Biennale artist. Moderated by Kellie Jones, a Columbia Professor of Art History and MacArthur Fellow, these accomplished women discussed the political role artists play in society. Toyin Ojih Odutola […]

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#TBT To When Columbia Basketball Won The Ivy League

By Abby Rubel on Feb 01, 2018 0 Comments

In case you missed the men’s basketball twitter’s excessive updates, Columbia Athletics will be honoring the 50th anniversary of the 1967-68 team at the game against Dartmouth on Friday. This team, one of the best in Columbia history, finished first in the Ivy League and made to the Sweet Sixteen. Sports Editor Abby Rubel reminds […]

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Science Wisdom: Finding Research On Campus Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2018 1 Comments

In our new weekly column, Science Wisdom, we’ll be bringing you some tips and tricks on navigating STEM at Columbia. To kick this off, we tackle one of the biggest questions: how do you get started in research and find a lab to work with? Briley Lewis, senior astrophysics major and former president of the […]

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Bwoglines: Fast Food Musical Edition

By Isabel Sepúlveda on Feb 01, 2018 1 Comments

Happening in the World: Chile has created a national park network that will add 10 million acres of land including, in part, land donated by a US couple, in what President Michelle Bachelet called an “unprecedented preservation effort.” This will create 5 parks and expand three others, part of an ongoing trend of natural protection by the […]

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GSSC Works Out

By Alex Tang on Jan 31, 2018 0 Comments

As per usual, Bwog brings you a summary of last night’s General Studies Student Council (GSSC) meeting. Highlights include an upcoming fitness challenge and important initiative updates. General Studies Student Council kept the second meeting of the semester short and sweet (about 30 minutes). As a reminder, GSSC meetings happen each week on Tuesday evening, and […]

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Bwog Asked: Are You Happy With Your Schedule?

By Bwog Staff on Jan 31, 2018 0 Comments

Last Friday marked the last day you could add a class without the instructor’s permission, AKA the last day of the Change of Program Period. While there are still course selection-adjacent deadlines coming up (February 20 is the last day to drop a class for CC, GS, and Barnard students; March 22 is the same […]

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The Definitive Statistical Analysis Of Columbia Buy/Sell Memes

By Zack Abrams on Jan 31, 2018 5 Comments

Deputy Editor and frequent FiveThirtyEight reader Zack Abrams has created a site so HTML-heavy that he had to throw the whole Bwog away and host it somewhere else. Go here for the full experience or scroll down for an overview of the site. Note: use Google Chrome to see the preview, but the site itself works on any […]

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President Bollinger Updates Students, Faculty On State Of 2020-2021 Academic Year

Jeffrey Ndubisi 2

breaking news
coronavirus
fall 2020

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Housing Reviews 2020: 47 Claremont

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47 claremont
gym gym gym
homey feels
Housing reviews
it do be kind of a walk
sneak onto the fire escapes it's worth it

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How Columbia Life Prepared Us For Quarantine

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and milstein? i'll miss you most of all
become a hermit! nothing is stopping you
in this essay i will prove that costco=ec
quarantinder
return to your high school ways

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A Quarantine Interview With A Magic 8 Ball

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#genuine conversation
#i got one of these at a friend's 8th birthday party as a kid
#it's as scientific as astrology
#magic 8 ball

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Bwoglines: The Campus Is Alright Edition

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bwoglines
saw kids on their scooters swarming about carman and that is something I'll never get to see again
that is - sober
the campus is a playground!

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Housing Coverage 2020: Day 13 Roundup

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good luck everyone!
harmony singles have negative square feet
housing roundup
housing selection
housing selection 2020
how are there still 5 claremont suites left???
sophomores took the L today
sorry owen
wien said womens rights

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CCSC E-Board Endorsements: Spring 2020

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and to think we'll have another whole round of this in the fall for every other position
bet you've already seen 8 million facebook posts
ccsc elections
ccsc elections 2020
ccsc endorsements
if you can't knock on a thousand doors to shove flyers at people you do what you must
someone tell us why the political process is so exhausting
to be clear we also had interviews open for all 4 schools this is just simply how it shook out

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An Apology Letter To All The Work I Haven’t Done

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i like to put my zoom on mute and turn my video off and just SCREAM
i see people on tiktok waking up at 5 am and working productively through the day and having zoom calls with friends and learning new skills and reading books and etc... lol couldn't be me
i want to learn but also brain machine broke
the audacity of teachers at my selective and elite liberal arts institution to expect me to work hard

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