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#TBT: Columbia Closed Its Doors To Mourn Martin Luther King Jr.’s Passing

By Amara Banks on Feb 09, 2017 2 Comments

On Tuesday, April 9th, 1968 Spec reported on Columbia’s closure to mourn the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College President Grayson Kirk announced the shutdown, closing all campus buildings and cancelling classes after receiving a letter from The Concerned Black Students (an ad hoc group formed on campus). He initially planned on closing Columbia for […]

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Support Your Fellow Students With A Valentine’s Gram Or Event

By Ross Chapman on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

Nothing says Valentine’s Day like capitalizing on the emotions of young lovers. If you’re looking for a way to spend your Valentine’s weekend, or if you want to buy something for that special someone, a ton of clubs are fighting for your attention and money. Here’s our one-stop list for all of the Valentine’s opportunities […]

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Ask Bwog: How Do I Find Love In Butler?

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

Desperate, lonely, seeking validation, and studying furiously for your upcoming exams? We have some advice for you. If you don’t see it working out, consider submitting a personal. Dear Bwog, Valentine’s Day is coming up and…I don’t have a date. Usually I like to wait around the stairs leading to JJ’s Place and wait for […]

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Bwoglines: Snow Day Edition

By Elana Rebitzer on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the World: On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Sen. Jeff Sessions to the position of Attorney General. The vote was close, and though all but one Democrat voted against him, all Republicans voted for his successful confirmation. (Washington Post) Happening in New York City: All public schools in New York City have been closed due to […]

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Snow Day! Columbia (Finally) Cancels Classes For Winter Storm Niko

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

After claiming in an email Wednesday night that campus would operate as normal through Winter Storm Niko, Columbia has announced that classes will not occur for both Morningside and CU Medical School campuses. The original email from Facilities Executive VP David Greenberg at 8:15 pm, entitled “Winter Storm Niko update,” stated, “At this time, we […]

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A Snow Day Prayer: Winter Storm Niko

By Leo Bevilacqua on Feb 08, 2017 1 Comments

Dear Alma, And just when you thought Columbia could not get any whiter, Winter Storm Niko loomed its vanilla head. Seriously, Columbia students probably have not been shooken up by this much white nonsense since the Civil War. Tomorrow is but a small sacrifice for our safety and well being. While other New York institutions of higher learning […]

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Library Reviews: Barnard Library (The LeFrakBrary)

By Ross Chapman on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

Here’s another library review! A lesser-known, quiet study spot at Barnard. For when Butler is too mainstream (read: crowded) for you. Location: LeFrak Center, Barnard Hall. The library is right in front of you when you walk in, but blocked by a wall. Entrances are to the left or the right along the main hallway’s West […]

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Holocaust Remembrance Event At The Italian Academy

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

There will be a Holocaust remembrance event at the Italian Academy (1161 Amsterdam Avenue, just south of 118th St.) today from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This is an annual event hosted by the Italian Academy exploring discrimination and crimes against humanity. Doors will open at 5 pm, and available seats will be released at […]

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

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 1 Comments

The confused international student is back! Daily Editor Youngweon Lee explains the fraternity rush process as seen by her, a clueless foreigner. This process is a lot longer than the sorority rush process, because it feels like people are rushing or pledging for months every semester. You get to choose which fraternity you rush, and you can rush multiple […]

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Barnard 2017 Commencement Speaker Announced

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

This morning, Dean Hinkson announced via email that Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) president Joanne Liu will be Barnard’s 2017 commencement speaker. In addition to being keynote speaker, Liu will also receive the Barnard medal of distinction. Other medal honorees include Johnnetta Cole, Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art; Zainab Salbi, […]

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At The Forefront Of Mental Health Reform: GSSC Addresses Student Concerns

By Romane Thomas on Feb 08, 2017 3 Comments

Last night General Studies Student Council hosted a town hall where many crucial issues were discussed including mental health initiatives, stress culture at Columbia, and representation of marginalized groups. President Larosa started by giving his own update about the intiatives for mental health that the council had been working on. He explained that the council […]

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Bwoglines: The Country Is Falling Apart

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 4 Comments

Happening in the world: Republican senators voted on Tuesday to formally silence Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on the senate floor until Senator Jeff Sessions’ (R-AL) nomination for Trump’s cabinet is complete. Democrat senators have been trying to delay confirmations of nominees for Trump’s cabinet, making this process the most dragged out one in US history. (The […]

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Bwoglines: Free Barbecue For Life Edition

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BBQ
gay rights!!!!
gm :)
kaveh akbar is my king!!
this event is literally just facetiming edward...i'm here for it
this makes sense for indiana i think

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Field Notes: Spooky Edition

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Bwog does spooky
damn
Do pandas do Halloween?
Im currently procrastinating a reading
Join Bwog to be cool like us
kanye has a new album

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Magic To Do: A Pippin Review

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arts review
can you tell I'm a lighting designer?
congratulations to the cast and crew this show made me feel something in my cold dead heart
doodle-ee-doo
I am simultaneously terrified and entranced by the Leading Player
MMMbwop
my heart was warmed
the title of this article is meant to be sung
theatre review

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Every Event On Campus: Fall Break Edition

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bucket list
bwog covers events
the one thing i've learned during my tenure as events editor is that reception usually = wine

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Life In The Universe

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bwog covers science!
bwog loves stem
he called the main ingredients of life "chnops"
pronounced "schnapps"
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There Is A Difference Between A Study Room And A Music Practice Room

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i beg of you
please
shut up
study rooms and music practice rooms are not the same
why were you singing in a study room

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Dear Columbia Finance Bros, I’ve Found Your Ezra Koenig

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alumni
bwinance?
bwog finance
finance
still no ezra imo

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So Many Things, So Little Space – This Week With CCSC

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campus services runs our lives
columbia is tiny
watching this livestream at 3am was a vibe
why do we have like 30 different health centers on campus
why is lerner its own category
why...so many questions so little time
winter break in john jay = L

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