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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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earl gray or bust
here's
tap tap
tea
the motherfucking

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Bwoglines: Imposter Edition

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AOC is my mom
brexit more like brextension
I'm going to go to Uris for the first time for this event woo!
if you don't have imposter syndrome do you even go to Columbia?
MMMbwop
save the turtles! !!

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Queer Utopia And Catastrophe Collide In MFA Directing Thesis: Cabaret

Riva Weinstein 1

bonus points for 1 very good nazi punch!
bwog reviews
cabaret
do I actually like cabaret the musical or am I just a bisexual jew
the appearance of the bedazzled pineapple forced me to write down a keysmash by hand in my notebook because there was no other way of expressing the emotion it made me feel

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Where Art Thou: Oh God All The Theater Events Are Happening Right Now Oh My God

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i missed several plays in last week's wat and had no idea until it was too late :( dropped the ball yall im sorry
if i missed anything important in this one please please let me know!
where art thou?

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Columbia Equivalents Of The 2-Hour Marathon

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#RatRace
at this point we are basically olympians
hamilton has a really bad rep
new york city is a tough place
run as fast as you can !!
sports
we make it through by knowing we do mini marathons everyday

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CoffeeHop – The Ferris Nescafe Machine

Alan Wang 0

coffe
dining halls
ferris
sip sip yum
thank goodness the school spends their budget logically
we love new machines

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The Real Rules Of Squash

Joan Tate 0

Bless Squash
Homecoming should revolve around squash
I do!
Squashcoming
What the heck is squash?
who knows

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Things Not To Say To Prospective Students Touring Campus

Nicki Camberg 4

i do not envy the high schoolers
I imagine that many of the Barnard tour groups have likely seen me getting changed with the window of my 5th floor quad dorm I hope i'm included in their "why Barnard" supplemental question
I like to swipe into buildings as they watch and feel their envy radiating
nsop don't stop as long as you're a tour guide
one time on a tour I heard a girl ask if there was an underground badminton team at that school

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