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CU Shuttles Will Go Electric, Projected To Reduce Emissions By 70%

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

Columbia will purchase six brand new battery-electric powered buses, which will replace the current diesel-powered buses in use by the campus shuttle network. Due to a grant from the New York State Electric Vehicle Voucher Incentive Funds, the University will be able to buy these buses for the network. The electric buses will provide both environmental and […]

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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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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

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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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Housing Reviews 2020: 616 W 116th St

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bwastro
Housing reviews
housing reviews 2020
rip to the small kitchen :/
the doubles in 616 are actually sizeable and its not a bad place to double in!
watching are you the one? while sweating in a 616 double–peak existence

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Senior Wisdom Nominations Are Due At Midnight

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class of 2020 4ever
impart your wisdom
nominate your friends
senior szn
senior wisdoms
so wise
the greatest honor Bwog could impart

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