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Bwoglines: Winter Is Coming

By Bwog Staff on Dec 11, 2016 0 Comments

It looks like we might be getting our first snow! The NYC metro area is expected to see some flurries this afternoon. It’s time to put on those Canada Goose coats! (Weather.com) President-elect Donald Trump is speaking openly about his disapproval for the C.I.A.’s investigation into possible Russian ties to the election. Despite Trump’s attacks, both […]

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Tinder Archetype: The Football Player

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2016 0 Comments

Swiping through Tinder on another night of procrastination, you see him again and again. The Football Player. He really wants you to know that he plays football. Specifically for Columbia. Which belongs to the Ivy League. Which technically counts as D1. His bio might read something like “D1 quarterback for Columbia University #ivy” or “D1 […]

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Latenite Brings The Weird Side Of Youtube To The Stage

By Ross Chapman on Dec 10, 2016 3 Comments

Like Bwoggers before me, I was not truly prepared for the madness of Latenite. The comedy group for new and original student theatre put on their semesterly Anthology show, a collection of seven sketches written, directed, and acted by Columbia students. The pieces ranged from vulgar to absurd, in case their photo on Facebook didn’t […]

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Ask Bwog: Awkward Encounters On The One Train

By Lila Etter on Dec 10, 2016 0 Comments

If you’re struggling with how to interact with other human beings – specifically, on public transportation – Bwog has some advice for you. Some of it might be good advice, other parts could be absolute crap. It’s up to you to find out! Dear Bwog, I have a regular babysitting job (shoutout Barnard Babysitting Agency) […]

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Bwoglines: It’s Going Down Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2016 2 Comments

Upon assessment, CIA decided that Russia, finding Trump to be much friendlier than Hillary Clinton, had assisted Trump’s ascendency to The Oval Office. (The New York Times) Famous Youtuber, PewDiePie claimed that Youtube is sabotaging his channel and undermining his popularity because he is white. (Buzzfeed) However, he regretted his promise to delete his channel […]

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The Secret Life of the University Libraries

By Nikki Shaner-Bradford on Dec 09, 2016 1 Comments

Someone once said that the books in Butler were like candles during sex; they didn’t do much, but they set the ambiance. These books remain, largely, an untapped treasure trove of knowledge. Bwog Senior Staffer Nikki Shaner-Bradford interviews Columbia’s librarians about what they do and the resources they keep watch over. The organization of academic life […]

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Graduate Workers Of Columbia University Vote To Unionize

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2016 0 Comments

Graduate Workers of Columbia University-UAW has announced that votes are counted and graduate students at Columbia have voted to unionize. This comes after the National Labor Relations Board ruled this summer that graduate students at universities throughout the United States should be able to unionize, overturning a 2004 precedent-setting case involving Brown University. This year’s […]

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Major Keys: CORE Presents DJ Khaled and Arianna Huffington

By Mia Lindheimer on Dec 09, 2016 2 Comments

Thursday night, Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs hosted Arianna Huffington and DJ Khaled in a discussion of his new book, The Keys. The book provides readers with DJ Khaled’s modern philosophy on success. Deputy Editor Mia Lindheimer covers the event. Let me be clear: I didn’t follow DJ Khaled on Snapchat until I was standing in line for this […]

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The Best (Worst) Tweets From Columbia Athletics

By Ross Chapman on Dec 09, 2016 1 Comments

One should always exercise some wariness when approaching the Twitter of an institution, particularly a sports-related one—after all, who knows what lurks underneath those repeated mannequin challenges, hyper-edited photos, and “The Brotherhood” utterances of the various CU Athletics Twitter accounts? Bwog Senior Staff Writer Ross Chapman gives us a glimpse into the cringeworthy cyberlife of […]

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Bwoglines: Impeachment Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2016 0 Comments

Of the president: Today, after a national scandal that incited nationwide protests, President Park Geun-hye was voted for impeachment by South Korea’s Parliament. (New York Times) Of the vape: Or the so-called “e-cigarette,” which is one of the most commonly used tobacco products by the Youth of today, has been found to pose developmental risks […]

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Barnard Contingent Faculty Union Approves Strike

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2016 1 Comments

A majority vote has granted Barnard Contingent Faculty Union power to declare a strike. This news comes after a long contract negotiation process between the college and BCF-UAW, as the parties have struggled to settle details like fair wage and benefits. While Barnard would like for operations to continue as usual, a strike could mean cancelled exams for […]

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Overseen: The Barnard Bread Bandit Returns

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2016 0 Comments

Last year, around this time, we posted about slices of bread that some bold young Barnard student had attached (with thumbtacks) to the bulletin boards in the Quad. Today, we received a tip that the bulletin board bread has returned – and this time, it’s in Plimpton. There it is, plain as day: bread […]

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Bwoglines: September’s Second Saturday Edition

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It’s Your Last Chance To Apply To Be A Staff Writer / Daily Editor!

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LectureHop: A ~HaUnTeD~ Lecture, Carmen Maria Machado

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"the rest of us are playing checkers while Machado's play chess" what an iconic line!!
bwog covers events
lecturehop
literally I (the person editing this) am so sad i didnt get to go to this
omw to buy machado's books! :)
we love spooky queer writers

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Where Are The Diana Smoothies? And Other Diana Changes

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bwog food chronicles
bwop it like it's hot
Diana is the only place I eat at
foodbwog
I literally got 400 points and found out last week we can use swipes
marry me hot sandwich man
the sushi here is bomb

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The Ghost Of Brooks 5

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i could use some better water pressure
no ghosts are desperate enough to haunt wien :(
the noises in the walls are probably rats having sex. worse than ghosts!
we stan margot
welcome to nyc
where indoors it's hot as fuck for no reason

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Is 1020 Really The Best Student Bar In New York City?

Jess Hu 3

and their drinks are cheap anyways
guys don't come at me I barely go out anyways
tbh I think 1020 is fine

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The Transfer Diaries

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bwopitlockitpolkadotit
imagine going through nsop when you're not a first-year
impostor syndrome is the best sidney gish song
impostor syndrome is the worst
they just voted on this at the science convention
they walk among us
transfer students

Housing Reviews

What’s The Deal With The New Barnard Dorm?

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121st
barnard students and jts in one dorm id watch that sitcom
bwog is officially dubbing it olive tree
new residence hall
several bwoggers still have lasting trauma from the g*aranteed h*using list

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