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Drinking With Bwog: Snow Buddy Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 02, 2017 0 Comments

Happy February, Columbia! In honor of our first real snow this week, Bwog has decided to share our favorite wintertime drink recipe with you. We even went to the trouble of making it (well, a modified version). Our changes are in italics so you can tell how cheap we are. Bon appetite! Ingredients: 2 parts Absolut Elyx (or […]

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Bwoglines: Groundhog Day Edition

By Elana Rebitzer on Feb 02, 2017 2 Comments

Happening in the World: Britain’s parliament voted on Wednesday to allow Prime Minister Theresa May to begin the countries exit from the European Union. (Washington Post) Happening in NYC: Today is Groundhog Day, but mayor Bill De Blasio will be skipping the ceremonies at the Staten Island Zoo. This is the second straight year that the mayor […]

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Asian Students Targeted By Door Sign Vandalism

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2017 10 Comments

Earlier this afternoon, we received a tip that name tags on the doors of Asian students living in EC, Schapiro, and other dorms had been ripped off. Students affected were both Asian-American and international, but the perpetrators seemed to focus on name tags appearing distinctly non-Western. This vandalism began earlier this semester in EC as the vandals ripped […]

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Columbia’s Ties To Slavery

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2017 0 Comments

Guest Writer Vivian Klotz attended Professor Eric Foner’s talk about Columbia’s recently discovered ties to slavery. He discussed the past and its impact on the present, as well as our role as students of the university. In his opening remarks for a talk on the recently-released Columbia University and Slavery project, President Bollinger spoke to […]

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STEM Majors Can Like Reading Too: Bwog Clubhops Barnard Bookworms

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Feb 01, 2017 0 Comments

When two friends of Managing Editor Betsy Ladyzhets told her they were starting a book club at Barnard, she was amazed – there are college students who somehow want to do even more reading? The concept seemed fairly fantastical. Betsy went to the group’s first meeting last night to find out how they plan to […]

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POWER TALK with Athena Distinguished Fellow Shiza Shahid

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2017 1 Comments

Tuesday night, new Bwogger Bella Tincher braved the snow to sit in on a “POWER TALK” with Athena Distinguished Fellow Shiza Shahid. Shahid is the high-achieving cofounder and CEO of the Malala Fund. Shahid spoke about her new venture capital company and the importance of female education. Set in the Sulzburger Parlor in Barnard Hall, an […]

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LectureHop: We Have To Get Right By 2030

By Nadra Rahman on Feb 01, 2017 0 Comments

Bwogger, prospective SusDev major, and proud Wien resident Nadra Rahman ventured into IAB on Tuesday night to attend a panel titled “Challenges and Opportunities of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.” The panel, consisting of three top-level UN employees, was part of the series of events celebrating SIPA’s 70th anniversary. Since September 2015, the UN […]

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12 Hours in St. Luke’s: The CAVA Diaries

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2017 2 Comments

A CAVA’d Bwogger guides you down the deep, dark path into the epicenter of Columbia’s hottest spot, St. Luke’s, over the course of *very* roughly 12 hours. Read on if you dare. Nearing the end of the fall semester, I found myself in Riverside Park late at night. I was lost. The forest was dark, scary, and anxiety producing and even harder to […]

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GSSC Is Basically Tinder

By Jennifer Nugent on Feb 01, 2017 0 Comments

Last night’s General Studies Student Council meeting saw the council try to match with students to fill a series of vacancies and match funding requests from different student organizations. All of the activity proved that GSSC is back in full swing and is ready to get their initiatives started and see the fruition of their hard work. […]

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Bwoglines: MTA Improvements Edition

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 01, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the world: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will be the first member of Trump’s cabinet to represent the administration abroad as he travels to Asia this week. He will travel to South Korea and China, both countries being places where security concerns are increasing. Later this month, he is also expected to travel to […]

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CC Grad Nominated For SCOTUS

By Bwog Staff on Jan 31, 2017 5 Comments

Earlier tonight, Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, CC ’88, for the Supreme Court of the US. Gorsuch currently serves as a judge on the US State Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, nominated by George W. Bush. If his nomination is supported, he will take the seat vacated by Justice Antonin Scalia. While at Columbia, […]

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The Sorority Rush Process As Told By Someone Who Knows Nothing About The Sorority Rush Process

By Youngweon Lee on Jan 31, 2017 1 Comments

Disclaimer: this post is written by an international student who knows essentially nothing about American Greek life. This is a parodic description of the sorority rush process as perceived by Daily Editor Youngweon Lee, a clueless foreigner. The rush process begins about a week before the results are announced. (N.B. the word “rush,” in this […]

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Dog Bwog

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asinine
canine
dog
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not cat

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I Broke The Carman Glass

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carman hall it doesn't get better
i wish i could smash lounge glass doors forever
renovations are too good for carman. leave it disgusting as it should be
the behavior exhibited was iconic
the power that bwog has...

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In Defense of: The McBain Shaft

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but maybe it’s not so bad down here
maybe the shaft is the friends we made along the way
mcbain shafted
oh no i spoke too soon
one of the sinks on my floor is clogged with viscous green fluid and i’m not sure what to do about it
sunlight is for chumps
who wants to start a shaft cult?

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Bwog Went To An NYU Local Meeting

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blog love
bwog goes downtown
bwog goes off campus
caroline calloway
its me missing the bwog meeting on sunday and going to the local meeting
izzie i love u
local be our valentine
local is hot

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COMIC: Ancient Greek Heroes As People You Meet At Columbia

Riva Weinstein 3

ajax is your buddy who's just INSANELY ripped and you don't know why. every day he says he plays a different sport
classics
comic
theseus is just like... the guy who makes inappropriate sexual comments and steals beer from your party
uhhh aeneas transferred out in his senior year and honestly? you dont blame him

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Five Things That Will Haunt You During Your First Week At Columbia

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baby bwoggers
bwog should do a freshman class cover a la XXL
i live in wien and have never been called a wiener (at least in that context) but time will tell ig
this post says a lot about our columbia society.
u want biodiversity? rush e3b

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Reminder: Last Chance To Apply For Sports Editor & Bureau Chief Positions

Zack Abrams 0

#jockbwog
esc is the messiest btw there's an impeachment every other meeting
join bwog we have snacks
no one snitch
polisci majors please interact
what is a "sports"
you'd be joining just in time to get invited to our first p*rty just saying

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Where Art Thou: Little Lights Edition

Riva Weinstein 0

i love how obsessed all artists are with the orpheus myth
like we all collectively looked at it and went 'shit... thats sad as hell im gonna write an opera about it'
stan maurice sendak!!!
where art thou?

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