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A Bucket List For Academia

By Lexie Lehmann on Sep 24, 2017 0 Comments

Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below, and the full list is after the jump. If you notice any events that have been left off the […]

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Marginalia: The Beauty Myth

By Bwog Staff on Sep 24, 2017 0 Comments

Published in 1991, The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf discusses the societal pressures women face and the drastically negative effects those pressures create. These copies, originally housed in Barnard’s library, have found a temporary home on the fourth floor of Butler. Although we can only surmise that their weathered appearance comes from years of loving […]

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Bwoglines: Get Out And Pray Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 24, 2017 0 Comments

Happening Around The World: Germany is heading off a national election today. The main contenders are Merkel’s Christian Democrats, her coalition partner the Social Democrats, and the right-leaning Alternative for Democracy. Pray for your victor of choice. (BBC) Happening In The US: NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, released a statement from the NFL to President Trump regarding […]

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VisionMaker NYC Lets You Experiment With Columbia’s Ecological History

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Sep 23, 2017 0 Comments

During a symposium at the New York Botanical Garden last week, senior staffer Betsy Ladyzhets learned about an site that allows users to play with the environmental conditions of New York City, and she found it cool enough to share here. Have you ever wondered what NYC looked like what the first Europeans landed here […]

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Bwog Review’s Hex And Co: Columbia’s New Board Game Cafe

By Bwog Staff on Sep 23, 2017 1 Comments

Seemingly overnight, a new board game café sprouted up next to the Heights. This establishment is a testament to opposites. It’s an odd, irreconcilable mix of hipster coffee and nerdy décor, of gift shop and cafe. We sent Bwog babies Jenny & Hyonju to check it out. Upon first entrance, we were greeted by a […]

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Where Art Thou: Falling For You

By Sarah Kinney on Sep 23, 2017 1 Comments

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, but sometimes it’s difficult to break the Morningside-bubble and experience it all first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined on campus. On Campus: Monday night from 7 to 8:30, stop on by […]

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World Leaders Forum Continues With His Excellency Dr. Alexander Van der Bellen

By Bwog Staff on Sep 23, 2017 0 Comments

Last week, a number of powerful world leaders flocked to Columbia’s campus to participate in the university’s annual World Leaders Forum. To continue our coverage of the Forum, we sent new staffer Megan Wylie to see the current president of Austria, Dr. Alexander Van der Bellen. I went to His Excellency Dr. Alexander Van der […]

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Bwoglines: What The Frog Edition

By Amara Banks on Sep 23, 2017 2 Comments

Happening Around the World: Currently without power, a failing dam threatens Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. (BBC) Happening in the US: A 71-year-old man with a raccoon-hunting headlamp was arrested after police discovered 1,700 marijuana plants on his property. (USA Today) Happening in NYC: The MTA started a program that allows those who are pregnant or disabled to […]

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Breaking The Bubble: Bwog Visits The Studio Museum In Harlem

By Amara Banks on Sep 22, 2017 0 Comments

Because Morningside Heights is always busting with cool art events, we often forget that we live in a city that busts even further with art. Just a couple blocks north is the Studio Museum in Harlem, where new Bwogger Zoë and not-new bwogger Amara headed on Thursday night. While most students make the rounds at […]

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Bring Cups: A Scientific Study

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2017 2 Comments

You’re heading out from your dorm for the night when your friend texts you, “Hey, can you pick up some cups before you get here?” We all know the dilemma: Where do you go? What cups do you get? Bwoggers Ross Chapman, Rachel Deal, and Jenny Zhu tested out 8 different cup varieties from various MoHi […]

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Living in America: Frank Lloyd Wright, Harlem, and Modern Housing

By Jack Treanor on Sep 22, 2017 1 Comments

Bwoggers love cool city stuff, so we couldn’t miss out on Columbia’s exhibit on Frank Llyod Wright. Staffers Jack Treanor and Bella Tincher went over this week to ponder buildings, urban decay, and suburban ideals. In 2012 the entire collected works, papers, and models of the famous American architect was turned over to Columbia and […]

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Going To Reacting Drunk: Rum Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 22, 2017 0 Comments

Going to classes is stressful. Having sudden responsibilities after a long, languid summer is difficult. To help with this, two new staff writers went to a session of Reacting to the Past while drunk. Here is their account of this adventure. Disclaimer: Bwog does not endorse or approve of underage drinking, alcoholism, going to class […]

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Columbia Cancels Admitted Student Programming, Tours Due To COVID-19

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Things That Make Me Feel American: A List

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america exaplain
internation students unite
new york state of mind
where is oklahoma? i dont really know
why is it pronounced arkan-saw?

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I Can Explain My Terrible Data: My Pipette Was Haunted

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haunted pipettes
linus pauling
this got weird but in a different way
time snake extended universe
tried to be nuanced here

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CANCELED: Open Meeting

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a sprinkle of shakespeare for your Sunday afternoon
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this tag's in iambic pentameter

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Student Council Weekly Roundup: Cowboy Lingo Edition

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honestly my photo editing skills are beautiful and im proud of this graphic
we all need a little more cowboy flair in our lives
yes i looked up cowboy lingo for this roundup

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Bwoglines: Found In A Trash Can Edition

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Where Art Thou: Book Of Ruth Edition

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please keep in mind that some of these events may be cancelled throughout the week
where art thou?

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Hold Onto Your Cross-Garters As Theater MFA ’20 Brings “Twelfth Night” To High Schoolers

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all the performances were so great i had to stop myself from naming every single excellent cast member
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probably one of the better ways to spend 90 minutes on a weekday morning
seriously this brought me straight back to my pretentious shakespeare phase my freshman year

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