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“Victims, Victims, Everywhere!” – On Political Correctness And Freedom Of Discourse

By Timmy Wu on Nov 02, 2016 1 Comments

Last night, Christina Hoff Sommers, self-proclaimed “equity feminist” and prominent critic of “intersectional feminism,” was invited by the Executive Council of the Columbia American Enterprise Institute for a conversation titled “Victims, Victims, Everywhere!” Staff Writer Timmy Wu reports on the event and the surprising lack of protesters. Christina Hoff Sommers opened her talk with a proclamation, declaring […]

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GSSC Is Back On Track

By Jennifer Nugent on Nov 02, 2016 0 Comments

Happy Wednesday! Bwog GSSC Bureau Chiefs Jenny Nugent & Romane Thomas have the highlights on last night’s General Studies Student Council meeting. GSSC had a particularly productive meeting last night! Attendance was on point, and the VPs were all ready with updates. President Julian LaRosa started by announcing that GS was able to raise $212,949 on […]

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Bwoglines: Tis The Season Of Peppermint Mochas

By Bwog Staff on Nov 02, 2016 0 Comments

The Met Opera canceled its shows last Saturday after a terror scare, when a man was reportedly seen dumping white powder into the orchestra pit. Investigators later found out that the man was dumping the ashes of his deceased opera-loving friend. (CBS New York) Starbucks will have two different holiday cup designs this year! The […]

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ESC Raises ‘Expectations’ For Members

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2016 0 Comments

A Bwog staffer walks you through last night’s ESC meeting, from cross-councils food pantry proposals to ESC’s new internal “expectations.” In a sharp departure from the heated and contentious debates of the last few weeks, ESC spent the majority of their general body meeting last night in calm and productive discussion. The majority of the meeting […]

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Get Blown Not Blown Over This Winter: Wind Tunnel Survival Tips

By Leo Bevilacqua on Nov 01, 2016 0 Comments

It’s November! And you know what that means? Right? It’s gonna get EVEN colder. Well, this is Columbia University in the CITY OF NEW YORK as if it wasn’t clear enough. Even within this blustery city, Columbia’s campus is notorious for its wind tunnels and having some of the windiest intersections, particularly those on Claremont. Ones capable […]

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SGA Indulges Barnard’s Sweet Tooth

By Dassi Karp on Nov 01, 2016 0 Comments

Halloween may be over, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t indulge your sweet tooth. Barnard’s SGA discussed a number of hot button issues at this week’s meeting, including its recent survey that promised free donuts and cookies to participants. JJ’s came up as well. Bureau Chief Dassi Karp recounts the important happenings west of Broadway! The Desserts After […]

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Overseen: Mold On Carman 4

By Youngweon Lee on Nov 01, 2016 2 Comments

And just when you thought Carman could not get more ratchet! Thanks to an anonymous, Columbia Housing might actually clean up this real life haunted house. This is beyond Mr. Clean. Yesterday, Bwog received a tip confirming what we all knew in our first-year hearts to be true anyway: Carman has mold. You can read […]

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Bwoglines: Orange You Glad It’s Over Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 01, 2016 0 Comments

Metta World Peace, NBA Star, claims ghosts touched him inappropriately in his hotel room in Oklahoma City. World Peace remarked, “I’m taking one of the ghosts to court for touching me in the wrong places.” (Huffington Post) Scientists have found a hidden lake at the bottom of the gulf of Mexico. Apparently everyone and everything that […]

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Union Election To Take Place At Columbia On December 7th And 8th

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2016 5 Comments

Back in August, the Nation Labor Relations Board ruled that graduate students could legally unionize. Today, Provost Coatsworth announced that the NLRB has scheduled an election to decide whether grad students will henceforth be represented by Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers. Polling will take place next month, December 7th and 8th, at multiple polling locations: […]

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Field Notes: The Best Of Halloweekend Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2016 0 Comments

Since Halloween tragically fell on a Monday this year, Bwog took the necessary precautions this past weekend to take in as much of the spooky holiday’s spirit and spirits (the liquid kind) to keep the festivities alive and well. Check out what the ghoulish activities people were up to! Dead yet undead: Stole a sign from Baker Field […]

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Tag Yourself: Which Halloween Friend Are You?

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2016 0 Comments

Relatable pumpkins along Amsterdam? Yes, someone has blessed us with their existence. Which one are you? While walking down Amsterdam, one Bwogger noticed a garden between 118th and 119th Streets with some rather curious Halloween decorations: a series of pumpkins with unique facial expressions. She was inspired by this array to create a “tag yourself” meme, equating […]

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Columbia Charter Day Celebration In Hamilton Hall

By Bwog Staff on Oct 31, 2016 1 Comments

Interested in free swag and a Snapchat filter besides the weird monster ones that are all making us think twice about Snapchat? Come to Hamilton Hall’s celebration of Charter Day! Columbia College’s original charter was signed on this day in 1754. You know what that means? New Snapchat filters and free snacks in Hamilton Hall! From […]

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Raman Spectroscopy: Nanotech That Probes Stuff And Saves Lives

Skylar Li 0

bwog science
it took me too long to realize this wasn't a post about noodles
science is cool too I guess
These robots are so fucking cool
wall-e is quaking
was a tad disappointed there was no ramen in the talk:(

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Science Fair: Harlem Edition

Alex Tang 0

bwog science
environmental justice
exploitation era sounds like the title of the next bestselling dystopian novel
go look at some starz!
good luck on midterms
science fair

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Open Meeting Announcement: Haiku

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haikus are supposed to be about nature whoops
I'm running out of poetry send help
MMMbwop
open meeting announcement
please come to the meeting I want new friends
you too can write fun haikus like this one!!

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Love Letter To My Chair

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bold of Lauren to reveal the location of her chair
can favourite chairs be a new bwog segment?
i pity those who will try and take over her spot
that chair looks beautiful
we love a unique study space

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Bwoglines: Movin’ And Groovin’

Maya Campbell 0

bwoglines
I'm so excited to paint some pumpkins
koda has 2 different colored eyes!
koda is too good for this world
MMMbwop
Please come paint pumpkins with me we'll have so much fun I promise

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Types Of Columbia Students On Saturday Night

Lauren Kahme 0

big loner vibes right now
honestly falling asleep writing this
I love lists
I'm a grandma
stop bwop and roll
which one are you?

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Bwog Reviews The Re-Opened Barnard Quad!

Joanna Yu 1

a really beautiful pigeon landed on the bench next to me as i wrote this
bold beautiful barnard buildings
ill fight you if you litter in the quad
quad squad

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A Story Of Defeat: The Milstein Study Rooms

Alyse Rovner 0

aura of shame
life changing event
Milstein make more study rooms
my mistake
story of loss and defeat
two versus five
we don't always root for the underdog

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