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Senior Wisdom: Menna Elsayed

By Senior Wisdom on May 07, 2017 4 Comments

Menna imparts her wisdom with her background in Under1Roof and Turath, asking us to never justify our own existence, and never second-guess whether or not we deserve to be in Columbia. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Menna Elsayed, Columbia College, Sociology Major, French & Francophone Studies Concentrator. I grew up in the Bronx, NY and Cairo, […]

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Senior Wisdom: Caleb Oldham

By Senior Wisdom on May 07, 2017 8 Comments

In his Senior Wisdom, Caleb told us to scheme, to randomly email our professors, and to surprise everyone all the time. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Caleb Alan Oldham, Columbia College, Economics, Sapulpa, Oklahoma Claim to fame: Introducing this campus to a man named Joe Fusco (pictured below). He’s my soulmate and the background of my phone. We’re […]

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Senior Wisdom: Max Rettig

By Senior Wisdom on May 07, 2017 7 Comments

Once upon a time, Max Rettig was a sports writer for Bwog. Now, he’s a sports writer for bigger and better people (and, no, we don’t mean Spec). Name, School, Major, Hometown: Max Rettig; GS/JTS (Joint Program); Creative Writing/Modern Jewish Studies; New Hope, PA Claim to fame: I’ve interviewed Alex Rosenberg and Maodo Lo; David […]

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Senior Wisdom: Katie Zheng

By Senior Wisdom on May 07, 2017 5 Comments

Can’t get enough of Senior Wisdoms? Don’t fret: we’re back to showcase yet another amazing senior, Katie Zheng! Name, School, Major, Hometown: Katie, Columbia College, Comparative Literature & Society, Alpharetta, GA Claim to fame: I facilitate conversations about power and privilege but probably most people would only know me as the annoying Asian girl who doesn’t shut […]

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Bwoglines: Uncertainties Edition

By Timmy Wu on May 07, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the world: French voters are choosing their presidents today! By 12:00 local time, only 28.2% has voted. While the vote will not end until 19:00, the turn-out rate by far is said to be lower than previous elections, which might hurt the chances of the liberal centrist candidate, Emmanuel Macron. (BBC) Happening in […]

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Senior Wisdom: Avinoam Stillman

By Senior Wisdom on May 06, 2017 6 Comments

Our last Senior Wisdom of the day is from Avinoam Stillman, who lives at the Bayit, is often mistaken for a GS or grad student, and has some thoughts on the Columbia bubble. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Avinoam Stillman, Columbia College, Religion, Brookline, MA Claim to fame: All sorts of Jewish things: second cousin once […]

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Senior Wisdom: EH

By Senior Wisdom on May 06, 2017 12 Comments

EH hails from France, Boston, and a time when you could basically walk into Cannons. Name, School, Major, Hometown: EH, Dual BA Program between Columbia and Sciences Po, Economics and Political Science, Boston, MA Claim to fame: Getting nominated for Senior Wisdom having only spent two years at Columbia? Where are you going? Saving the […]

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Did Your Mono Come From Being Athletic?

By Bella Tincher on May 06, 2017 1 Comments

Disclaimer: The writer hasn’t actually tested any of her theories about Uris pool and only has a few shaky sources to confirm her theory. It’s finals season and sickness is bound to be spreading across campus like the plague, while our immune systems are at their weakest and we’re all crammed into the same libraries, breathing […]

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Senior Wisdom: Lucy Jakub

By Senior Wisdom on May 06, 2017 6 Comments

Here’s some wisdom from the CU Sad Girl, Lucy Jakub. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Lucy, Columbia College, Nonfiction, Blue Hill, ME Claim to fame: Co-founder of the Sad Girls Club, part-time frat anthropologist Where are you going? Back to the woods What are 3 things you learned at Columbia and would like to share with the […]

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Grant’s Tomb: More Than A Landmark

By Leo Bevilacqua on May 06, 2017 2 Comments

History is everywhere in Morningside Heights, if you choose to explore it. Today, Bwog writer Leo Bevilacqua shares his impressions of Grant’s Tomb, a national memorial dedicated to Union General and 18th President of the United States. EDIT, 6:20 PM: An earlier version of this post incorrectly stated that President Grant signed the 18th Amendment; […]

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Senior Wisdom: Saaleh Baseer

By Senior Wisdom on May 06, 2017 10 Comments

Not so fast, Michael Miller. History and MESAAS have the best courses of all time, according to Saaleh Baseer. Read on to find out why. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Saaleh Baseer, General Studies, History, Fremont, CA Claim to fame: You might me know as the guy who’s always talking about colonialism and/or Pre-Partition India, or shaking […]

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Bwog In Bed: Metropolitan Edition

By Alex Tang on May 06, 2017 1 Comments

Bwogline: Yesterday, The Metropolitan Museum of Art filed a proposal to charge admission for out-of-state visitors. But don’t worry, Barnumbia, you’ll be ok thanks to the Columbia Arts Initiative. (The New York Times) Study Tip: Have a final for a language class soon? Try listening to some pop music in that language – it’s fun […]

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Bwoglines: The Letter C Edition

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yay for a warm day!
yay for dropping tuition costs!
yay for expanding mental health programs!

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Back Of The Envelope: How Many Essays Will We Write This Semester?

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avery is classy
back of the envelope
Bwog does math
how do you write like you're running out of time
milstein has my heart
some of these stats are real. some not so much

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Updates On The Case Of Tess Majors

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news
tess majors

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Every Event On Campus: Student Events Edition

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a lot of student events this week
bwog loves events
Events
events make the world go round
go to student events!
truly so many great events this week
yay events are so fun

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Science Fair: I Want Women In My Space Edition

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athena said stem rights
bwience
bwog does science
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GO TO THE ATHENA FILM FESTIVAL!
it's so hot in altschul rn
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Where Art Thou: Making Marvels Edition

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if someone figures out how to make money on their writing please tell me
the making marvels exhibit is sooooooooooooooo fucking cool its literally overwhelming
where art thou?

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Open Meeting Announcement: Etymology

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etymology
oma
open meeting announcement
sometimes I wonder what has been done before
this most definitely was not a stretch at all

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The Daily Life Of A First-Year

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big barnard energy
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