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New CC And GS Academic Policy Reduces Credit Maximum To 18

By Bwog Staff on May 12, 2017 8 Comments

After reportedly consulting with advisors, faculty members, students, and the policies of peer institutions, the Columbia College and School of General Studies Committee has updated academic policy in the following ways to “enable all students [to pursue] deep and thoughtful engagement in their academici pursuits, adequate time for extracurricular… opportunities… and a healthy and fulfilling […]
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Senior Wisdom: Maddie Stearn

By Senior Wisdom on May 12, 2017 2 Comments

Today’s next Senior Wisdom is from Maddie Stearn, who transferred into Barnard and into our hearts. This one is short and sweet. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Maddie Stearn; Barnard College; East Asian Studies; Vienna, Virginia Claim to fame: Bwog’s former Managing Editor Where are you going? Back to Virginia to sleep on my parents’ couch. My dog is a […]
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Senior Wisdom: Kevin Chen

By Senior Wisdom on May 12, 2017 0 Comments

For our Senior Wisdoms, who else could be wiser but our very own bona fide Tech Man and WordPress extraordinaire, Kevin Chen? As someone who reports to eat prereqs for breakfast, Kevin dishes out advice on 6000-level seminars and bootlegging. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Kevin Chen; SEAS; Computer Science; Pleasanton, California Claim to fame: Once, I calculated […]
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Bwog In Bed: The Taste Of Summer Edition

By Angelica Lagasca on May 12, 2017 0 Comments

Bwogline: After a year and a half, Brazil has declared an end to a national emergency declared over the Zika virus; compared to last year, the number of cases decreased 95% between January and April. (BBC News) Study Tip: Always fidgeting and wanting to do something else other than studying? Get in with the middle-school […]
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Wrapping Up This Semester’s CCSC Politics

By Bwog Staff on May 11, 2017 1 Comments

We know. It was reading week, now it’s finals and summer and graduation are just a few hours away. You don’t want to hear about weird quorum rules and comma splices, you want to leave! But for incoming first-years, this isn’t the last day of spring semester – it’s one day closer to starting school […]
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Senior Wisdom: Vida Biggins

By Senior Wisdom on May 11, 2017 3 Comments

We’re back again and better than ever: this evening we share with you some words of wisdom from Vida Biggins!  Name, School, Major, Hometown: Vida Biggins, GS, Philosophy Major, Atlanta, Georgia Claim to fame: First Multicultural Affairs Representative for GSSC and VP of Students of Color Alliance. I’m also known for smiling too hard, giving inappropriately long […]
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Some Last Minute Mother’s Day Ideas

By Victoria Arancio on May 11, 2017 1 Comments

In the midst of packing, finishing finals, and drinking the rest of the Svedka in your fridge in order to “clean the fridge out,” you’re tired, you’re exhausted, and you can’t wait to be home. All of a sudden, it hits you: Mother’s Day looms in the near future, mocking you as for the ten-thousandth time, you have […]
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Senior Wisdom: Jennie Olson

By Senior Wisdom on May 11, 2017 2 Comments

One of our most request Senior Wisdom recipients, Jennie Olson managed the Columbia Bartending Agency and has rocked the Earth Science world. Read on for her words of wisdom. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Jennie Olson. CC. Earth Science Major, Sustainable Development Concentration. Berkeley, CA. Claim to fame: Manager of the Columbia Bartending Agency for two years. Overenthusiastic […]
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Senior Wisdom: Romane Thomas

By Senior Wisdom on May 11, 2017 0 Comments

As time runs down on another year at Columbia, Bwog is here to present some wise words to the incoming class. Today, Romane Thomas adds her two cents.  Name, School, Major, Hometown: Romane (and no it’s not pronounced like the salad, do you really think my parents would have named in after a salad? It’s actually […]
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Senior Wisdom: Michael Glendinning

By Senior Wisdom on May 11, 2017 7 Comments

Accepted your fate for that final in an hour? Take some time to read our next Senior Wisdom, featuring Michael Glendinning! Name, School, Major, Hometown: Michael Glendinning – Columbia College 2017, Neuroscience major. I’m from New Providence, NJ. Claim to fame: I was a lead activist for the CU Dems and was an organizer for Columbia Divest […]
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Bwog In Bed: (Almost) Out For Summer Edition

By Victoria Arancio on May 11, 2017 0 Comments

Well Columbia, you’ve almost reached the end of another year here. Whether you had a good year or not, it’s nearly over!  Bwogline: FBI Director James Comey has been sacked by Donald Trump. Right before Comey began expanding his investigation into Trump’s ties with Russia, President Trump wrote a letter, firing Comey. The most embarrassing part: Comey found out […]
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Senior Wisdom: Tatini Mal-Sarkar

By Senior Wisdom on May 10, 2017 3 Comments

Tatini Mal-Sarkar, former ill-informed Bwog advice columnist, charmed her way through Columbia one fried cheese product at a time – and now, she’s here to share some wisdom with you. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Tatini Mal-Sarkar, Columbia College, Sociology and Psychology (after, like, thirteen other departments), proud Midwesterner by way of Cleveland, Ohio. Claim to fame: I […]
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To All the Professors Who Aren’t Postponing Their In-Class Exams

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Bwoglines: Now What? Edition

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Columbia Cancels Class To Facilitate Move To Online Classes

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Housing Reviews 2020: Harmony Hall

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Columbia Cancels Admitted Student Programming, Tours Due To COVID-19

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Things That Make Me Feel American: A List

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I Can Explain My Terrible Data: My Pipette Was Haunted

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CANCELED: Open Meeting

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