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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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Library Reviews: Social Work Library

By Finn Klauber on Jan 31, 2017 2 Comments

We know Butler, Avery, and the gaping hole in Barnard’s campus that once was Barnard Library. Bwog continues to review amazing libraries by taking a look into the Social Work Library! Location: 2nd Floor, School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue (between 120th and 121st). Accessible library. Hours: Monday, 10 AM to 8 PM. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 AM to 9 […]

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LectureHop: Women’s Rights In Tunisia

By Romane Thomas on Jan 31, 2017 0 Comments

Columbia hosted a lecture featuring Yadh Ben Achour, a member of the UN Human Rights Committee that focused on women’s rights in Tunisia and the making of a new constitution that ensures equality under law. Gender equality is only the beginning for Tunisia and other countries that are taking steps towards social modernization. In the […]

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ESC Calls Out Columbia Adminstration

By Finn Klauber on Jan 31, 2017 3 Comments

Columbia University has been known for exhibiting one of the worst stress cultures at any university in the country. Executive Vice President Sidney Perkins has plans to create change through legos and other de-stress initiatives. It’s up to the Columbia Administration to decide the future of our community. Engineering Student Council led one of its most intriguing […]

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Open Meeting Announcement: A Nursery Rhyme

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I love sheep
MMMbwop
open meeting announcement
please come I want new friends
shoutout to staff writer Zach Fisher for this idea
some of you didn't grow up working on a farm and it shows
the grapes will be there

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Science Fair: Spooky Planets Edition

Alex Tang 0

bwog science
earth is the spookiest planet
i still get upfield and downfield confused #nmr
rna so wild it needs a chaperone
science fair
sorcerer's stone vibes

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earl gray or bust
here's
tap tap
tea
the motherfucking

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Bwoglines: Imposter Edition

Maya Campbell 0

AOC is my mom
brexit more like brextension
I'm going to go to Uris for the first time for this event woo!
if you don't have imposter syndrome do you even go to Columbia?
MMMbwop
save the turtles! !!

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Queer Utopia And Catastrophe Collide In MFA Directing Thesis: Cabaret

Riva Weinstein 1

bonus points for 1 very good nazi punch!
bwog reviews
cabaret
do I actually like cabaret the musical or am I just a bisexual jew
the appearance of the bedazzled pineapple forced me to write down a keysmash by hand in my notebook because there was no other way of expressing the emotion it made me feel

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Where Art Thou: Oh God All The Theater Events Are Happening Right Now Oh My God

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i missed several plays in last week's wat and had no idea until it was too late :( dropped the ball yall im sorry
if i missed anything important in this one please please let me know!
where art thou?

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Columbia Equivalents Of The 2-Hour Marathon

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#RatRace
at this point we are basically olympians
hamilton has a really bad rep
new york city is a tough place
run as fast as you can !!
sports
we make it through by knowing we do mini marathons everyday

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CoffeeHop – The Ferris Nescafe Machine

Alan Wang 0

coffe
dining halls
ferris
sip sip yum
thank goodness the school spends their budget logically
we love new machines

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