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Asian Students Targeted By Door Sign Vandalism

By Bwog Staff on Feb 01, 2017 10 Comments

Earlier this afternoon, we received a tip that name tags on the doors of Asian students living in EC, Schapiro, and other dorms had been ripped off. Students affected were both Asian-American and international, but the perpetrators seemed to focus on name tags appearing distinctly non-Western. This vandalism began earlier this semester in EC as the vandals ripped […]

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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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A Scientist Never Asks A Star Its Age

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astronomy
bwog covers science!
got a cool free poster from this
he was so valid
the lecturer was so excited by gyrochronology

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Bwoglines: Words From Questionable Leaders Edition

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airbnbs are just houses owned by investors
aren't we all just balanced on turtles
bwoglines
bwoob: a bwog noob with boobs
fall break you will be missed
pence is gonna cry
the world is bleak

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So You Won’t Be Leaving Your Dorm Room For The Next Four Days?

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enjoy the break everyone!
fall break
four WHOLE days
im celebrating the break by posting this article and then immediately falling asleep
it's decorative gourd season motherfuckers
marie kondo
transcendental meditation

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Actually, The Fight For Gay Rights Isn’t Over: Dismantling “Dismantling ‘Big Gay'”

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"i want a raise." "5% of 0 is still 0"
bigots are not worth abandoning your salad over
bwog covers events
queer rectangle-table
queer roundtable

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What Bwog Did Instead Of Studying For Midterms

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Bwog cries a lot
ferris potato soup just slaps so hard when no one even asked it to
i have 5 essays to write over fall break i'm suing
midterms? more like midterminally stressed!
midterms? more like midturn me back into a kindergartener
the reason it stopped raining is because midterms are over so the tsunami of stressed tears have abided

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Bwog Book Club: W.I.T.C.H. (The Graphic Novel Series)

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bwog book club
graphic novels
peril etc
un required reading....optional reading?
which witch?

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Athletics: Fall Break Edition

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aetheticautumnathletics
bwogdoessports
bworts
doyoureallyknowthefightsong
roar
sports
supportwwf!
we like sports and we don't care who knows

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The Futility Of Holding Office Hours The Day That Fall Break Begins

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bweaching bwassistant
fall break
friday vibes
if you are actually coming to office hours today don't worry you're still valid
it's literally fall break right now
time 2 hibernate
use some of your fall break time to volunteer!

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