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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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ESC Calls Out Columbia Adminstration

By Finn Klauber on Jan 31, 2017 3 Comments

Columbia University has been known for exhibiting one of the worst stress cultures at any university in the country. Executive Vice President Sidney Perkins has plans to create change through legos and other de-stress initiatives. It’s up to the Columbia Administration to decide the future of our community. Engineering Student Council led one of its most intriguing […]

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CCSC Passes BDS Referendum After Years Of Dissent

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BDS
ccsc
Columbia/Barnard Hillel
cu apartheid divest
historic
israel palestine
J Street CU
jewish voice for peace
news
students for justice in palestine
students supporting israel

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Callout: Hewitt Diners

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it's honestly just rude to throw your shit down for no reason
please just be respectful and put your dishes on the trays correctly
stop making the jobs of those who work in hewitt harder

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Bwoglines: Bwog Enters The Race Edition

Oliver Niu 1

bwog 2020 because we're not spec
bwog runs for president
lol bloomberg
pandas and bwog is a winning ticket
prezbo and bloomberg are engaged in a massive conspiracy to increase pizza prices and metrocard fares. but not really

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Columbia/Barnard Dining Halls As Posts Bwog Has Written About Columbia/Barnard Dining Halls

Maya Campbell 1

can you tell diana is my favourite dining hall
in conclusion steal things from dining halls
love a good meta moment
MMMbwop
this post had to be reworked twice because it just wasn't funny
why do we write so many posts about dining halls

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Why Is It So Hot In My Room?

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bwop tart
I want a post about how cold someone's room is because I haven't heard of one
shut out nature
Texas is colder than Broadway Hall
You can't escape the heat even in winter

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MFA Acting Thesis Explores Themes Of Race, Class, And Sexuality

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good job class of 2020!
mfa acting thesis
this show was actually so good
very graphic sex scene though be warned
where do we live

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A Conversation With SoundCloud Rapper Yung Nugget

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a portrait of the artist as a yung nugget
extortion on my mind just like a 1300s pastor
i love it when you call me big bwoppa
music
poppin bwottles
the full transcript was more than 4000 words
this interview was so long i wish i could have included more of it
yung nugget
yung nugget is actually so nice!

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Open Meeting Announcement: Shen Yun

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culture and civilization
historical meeting
MMMbwop
one of our board members frequently dances for us
open meeting announcement

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