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Bwoglines: March Downtown Edition

By Abby Rubel on Jan 20, 2018 0 Comments

Happening In The World: Yesterday, Turkey’s defense minister announced that the Turkish army would begin attacking US-backed Kurdish militias in Afrin, in the north of Syria. These attacks could further destabilize an already war-torn region. (New York Times) Happening In The US: The federal government has shut down after a temporary solution failed to clear a 60-vote […]

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Prepare Yourself For Basketball Season

By Abby Rubel on Jan 19, 2018 0 Comments

The men’s and women’s teams will play their first home conference game tomorrow! Sports Editor Abby Rubel gives a preview of the season ahead. Spoiler: prepare for disappointment. Men’s basketball (3-12, 0-2 Ivy) ended last season on a bitter note. After winning four of their first six conference games, the Lions had just one victory […]

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A Night In The Life: The Barnard Main Gate Security Guard

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Jan 19, 2018 2 Comments

You’ve seen them. You’ve walked past them. You’ve talked to them, albeit briefly. The Public Safety officers who work the Barnard main gate have a hard life, sitting out in the cold for hours on end and bothering drunk students to show their IDs before they can get back to the quad. Betsy Ladyzhets imagines […]

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“Experiential Discourse” Takes The Stage At SisterSpit

By Zoe Sottile on Jan 19, 2018 0 Comments

Last night, SisterSpit, “a night of storytelling and poetry” hosted by Barnard Student Life, kicked off the semester with powerful performances from students and guests alike. Staff Writer Zöe Sottile attended the event and wrote about her experience there. As its contribution to MLK Legacy Week, Barnard Student Life hosted its third annual SisterSpit yesterday. Though […]

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Rush Bwog And Become A Student Government Expert

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Jan 19, 2018 0 Comments

Some Bwoggers cover theater events. Others write comedic shortforms. Still others conduct interviews with interesting students or dig deep into polarizing issues at Columbia. The best and bravest of us, though, are those who take on the ultimate challenge: covering student government. Bwog has four Bureau Chiefs, one for each of the four undergraduate student […]

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DIY In A WTF World: Crafting A Movement Against The Patriarchy

By Aliya Schneider on Jan 19, 2018 0 Comments

On Wednesday, Barnard’s Diana Event Oval hosted the women behind some of the most iconic visuals and sounds of last years Women’s March. Bwogger and Bwog photographer (Bwotographer?) Aliya Schneider attended the event and got the scoop on what it means to be a modern-day artist-activist. Joan Snitzer (Co-Chair and Director of Visual Arts, Art […]

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Bwoglines: Looming Government Shutdown Edition

By Levi Cohen on Jan 19, 2018 0 Comments

Happening in the world: 2017 was the second-hottest year on record, according to NASA. It is behind only 2016, most likely due to the La Niña phenomenon, which cool the Earth down. The globally averaged temperature of 0.9˚C, or 1.62˚F, is more than halfway to the 1.5˚C limit that the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement sought to establish. […]

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Nostalgia Ain’t What It Used To Be

By Ross Chapman on Jan 18, 2018 0 Comments

Nostalgia, the longing for a return to home and past, was not always just something to be exploited by Facebook pages. When physician Johannes Hofer introduced the term in 1688, he referred to a psychological illness, a meaning the word kept until the start of the 20th century. Nostalgia affected (mostly white, mostly male) patients […]

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Rush Bwog And Become A Staff Writer

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Jan 18, 2018 0 Comments

There are two things Bwog can never get enough of: green grapes, and Staff Writers. While Dailies are the backbone of our structure, Staff Writers are the backbone of our content – they pitch ideas for articles, attend events, and generally keep our creative juices flowing. Staff Writers can be anyone from first-years looking to dip […]

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What To Do With Paper Syllabi

By Abby Rubel on Jan 18, 2018 0 Comments

For some reason, professors insist on giving us paper copies of the syllabus even when it’s available online. Senior staffer Abby Rubel has some ideas for what to do with the extra paper. Burn it to stay warm. Our radiators are hot, but not hot enough to keep us warm in this weather. Use your extra syllabi […]

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The Fracking Debate: Past, Present, And Future

By Zoe Sottile on Jan 18, 2018 0 Comments

This Wednesday, Daniel Raimi, senior research associate at Resources for the Future, and lecturer at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, spoke for the launch of his new book, The Fracking Debate. The book, published by the Columbia University Press as part of their Center on Global Energy […]

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Bwoglines: Territorial Disputes Edition

By Sarah Harty on Jan 18, 2018 0 Comments

What’s Happening In The World: The two Koreas are making history at February’s Winter Olympics by walking together in Pyeongchang. The decision will be finalized by the International Olympic Committee today. (Korea Herald) What’s Happening In The US: Immigration crackdown continues. The Department of Homeland security has blocked the temporary H-2A and H-2B visas for Haitians, very […]

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ESC Says Farewell

Lori Luo 0

bye yall it's been a good run this year
esc
last meeting :(((
student council
student government

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An MLM Tried To Recruit Me: Storytime

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smallsnow hot takes
this was fun tho the interview made me realize i have no skills... not even skills for an MLM
yeah i really dont know anything abt georgia sir i am sorrrryryyyy

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Someone Slid Into My LinkedIn DMs…

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but like maybe they were going for laughs
bwinkedIN
can someone plz explain
I-
is this modern love
is this the love of my life?
just a PSA to let all the dating apps know they've been cancelled
no more bumble
no more tinder
quarantine really do be like that
so much bwove?
they were going for gasps
they were not going for laughs
we love GIF
what should I do

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Your Zoom Camera Angle (Accurately) Predicts How Much Attention You’re Paying In Class

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#chlooooooeeee i know your sister turns everyone on but you're the one i want
#guess which one i am
#i really hope i fall asleep soon
#i wonder if people will actually start romantic relationships during quarantine-- like is that a good idea?
#i wrote this at 3:12 am
#idk why i said flyfishing
#my sleep schedule is so messed up right now
#oh no i said too much
#shoutout to everyone i met during nsop. i talk to none of you
#that feeling when you're barnard-passing
#the word annotated bibliography is stuck in my head and it's annoying for many reasons including that bibliographies suck
#this post is obviously high quality content-- duh

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Bwoglines: Oil For Cheap Edition

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Economics are fun I guess
Harry Belafonte
Hazard pay for frontline workers
If you haven't researched Harry Belafonte and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Friendship you totally should
Jump Up Calypso
Pay workers
Someone should buy all the oil and then not use it ever

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Field Notes: Banana Bread Edition

Bwog Staff 1

can you tell that im the one stressed about housing
field notes
godspeed to everyone in housing now. and next week. and godspeed ESPECIALLY to that one sophomore with the final worst lottery number
we've reached that stage of isolation huh. the banana bread stage.

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An SGA PSA: 4 Days Left To Vote!

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i want a digital “i voted” sticker
sga executive board elections
sga is the best student government body at this university shh don’t tell
vote for SGA
vote in your primaries

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Housing Coverage 2020: Day 11 Roundup

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housing
housing roundup
rip that suite life for everyone but 7 person groups now ig

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