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Ten Places To Get Your Textbooks (That Aren’t The CU Bookstore)

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Sep 07, 2017 0 Comments

It’s not news to anyone that textbooks are ridiculously expensive – a beginning-of-the-semester trip to the Columbia Bookstore can cost as much as a bulk shopping trip to Costco, and that’s just criminal. In order to help you pinch some pennies this fall, editor Betsy Ladyzhets has compiled a list of places where you can […]
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Marginalia: The Bibles Of Butler

By Ross Chapman on Sep 07, 2017 1 Comments

It takes a lot of nerve to write in the Bible, the most commented-on book of all time. It takes even more nerve to write in a Butler Stacks copy of a book that doesn’t belong to you. Head the Stacks 8, and you’ll find books defiled by the ballsiest students on campus. In Butler’s […]
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CU Tells Us Why They Hate Bwog

By Bwog Staff on Sep 07, 2017 1 Comments

Welcome to our first Bwog Video! Brought to you by Camille Ramos (’20), we plan on continuing to deliver relatable, interesting content to Columbia through yet another form of multimedia. We’re pioneering our new platform with a video of y’all telling us why you hate our site. Come to our first meeting this Sunday in […]
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Live Life With Less Regrets And Become A Staff Writer!

By Victoria Arancio on Sep 07, 2017 1 Comments

Things you won’t regret doing: Dropping that insanely hard CS class that you thought you should take to “challenge yourself.” Staring at your phone to avoid eye contact with your ex that you thought graduated last year. Getting drunk as hell tonight because you made it through the first week! Things you will regret doing: […]
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Bwoglines: Done With The Bullsh*t Edition

By Victoria Arancio on Sep 07, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the world: Protests have erupted in cities all over Togo, as thousands of people took their discontent with President Faure Gnassingbe to the streets. President Gnassingbe has held the position for 50 years, and the current opposition is demanding changes to the constitution, specifically the voting system currently in place. (Al Jazeera) Happening […]
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Apply To Be A Bwog Daily Editor And Become A More Complete Person

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2017 2 Comments

Do you want to work in a newsroom held together mostly by an internal listserv and snacks from Trader Joe’s? Do you have what it takes to be witty and comical on demand, yet also able to immediately cover breaking news at any moment? Do you want to write news without selling your soul for […]
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Should You Drop That Class?

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2017 0 Comments

The answer is…probably yes. We’re still at the beginning of the add/drop period, but as you shop seminar after lecture after colloquium, keep these tips in mind when you’re deciding whether or not to take a class. To drop? If the professor uses too many academic words and is generally verbose–you will fall asleep as the semester […]
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What Constitutes The Quintessential Columbia Student?

By Youngweon Lee on Sep 06, 2017 2 Comments

We might all think we’re special and unique, but the fact of the matter is that we Columbia students are all sort of similar. If you feel attacked by this post, or don’t, let us know why in the comments below. A typical Columbia student on any given day is wearing Stan Smiths (dirty) or […]
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Bwoglines: Wednesday Is For The Birds Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 06, 2017 1 Comments

It’s Wednesday, my dudes. And the second day of school, but, really, the fact that it’s Wednesday is more relevant to our misery. So why don’t you sit back, relax, and enjoy today’s edition of Bwoglines. Happening in the world: Some eastern bloc countries of the European Union are expecting bad news from the European […]
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How To Find The Best CUIT Password For You

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2017 0 Comments

Recently, we’ve been running out of options for our UNI logins. Changing them every 180 days was a hassle in the first place, but on top of that, there’s a load of other requirements that not even our bank accounts require. So, how can you find a good password that fits you? It used to […]
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Peoplehop: President Sian Leah Beilock

By Bwog Staff on Sep 05, 2017 1 Comments

A new school year means new classes, new housing, and, for Barnard students, a new President. While our official interview took place over email, EIC Amara Banks and Managing Editor Betsy Ladyzhets (both BC ’19) got a chance to sit down with Sian Beilock (pronounced “see-on by-lock”) for a few minutes today to chat. She […]
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A Night In The Life: Columbia/Barnard Bartender

By Lexie Lehmann on Sep 05, 2017 3 Comments

Rumor has it that Columbia’s core and Barnard’s foundational requirements have one ultimate purpose: to provide adequate cocktail conversational skills. This narrative is evidenced by the fact that both Columbia and Barnard have their own respective bartending agencies. If you know a Columbia/Barnard bartender, chances are they have some pretty cool stories about their previous gigs. […]
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Bwoglines: April Fools’ Edition

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  • Lord what fools these mortals be!
  • no fool's errands for us cause we're all STAYING HOME
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Housing Coverage 2020: Day 1 Roundup

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  • housing gods smile upon us all in these trying times
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  • i have to pick housing on my birthday and i got a shitty number
  • i just want my own bathroom! please!
  • just don't take all the 4 person suites thx bye
  • we're mourning the loss of the good couch in john jay
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Housing Reviews 2020: East Campus (Highrise)

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  • my kingdom for an ec suite
  • my kingdom for updated pictures of an ec suite tbh
  • no updated pictures so take extensive resident reviews instead!
  • not one single bwogger lives in ec this year which feels wild to me
  • shout out to everyone who has ever lived in bandsuite for giving me their opinions
  • that one resident response is literal poetry
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ESC: Zoom Edition

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Housing Reviews 2020: Wien Hall

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  • not even a bad dorm but it's so antisocial
  • then again on that antisocial problem i might be to blame since i remember no one's name
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Bullet Journal Journey: Beginners Mode

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Bwoglines: People Need To Chill Out Edition

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Field Notes: Some Things Never Change Edition

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  • it's heartening for me at least to know that bwog will always be on bwog bullshit
  • just because you can do these things in social isolation does not necessarily mean that you should
  • not to call out the bwogger who submitted the ginger thing but i can't get over that

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