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Dark Nights of the Housing Soul

By Bwog Staff on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

We normally reserve Dark Nights of the Soul for finals, which bring out the worst in all of us. But housing brings its own special flavor of nihilism and loathing to the (check-in) table. Straight from our seven days of LiveBwogging, we bring you the darkest highlights (lowlights?) of the housing season. Stress eating: Day […]

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Getting To Know “The Muslim Protagonist”

By Nikki Shaner-Bradford on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

With The Muslim Protagonist (an annual symposium by the Muslim Students Association in which panelists will discuss issues of race, religion, gender identity, and the way literature can affect societal change) coming up this weekend, Bwog Staff Writer Nikki Shaner-Bradford reached out to speak with two of the organizers, Sania Khalid and Fatima Kholi, both BC ’17, to […]

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Intergalactic Attitudes And Alternate Realities

By Bwog Staff on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

We at Bwog are pretty sure the future is now. We want to be prepared for the apocalypse, so we need to keep up on the latest technology! Fortunately, Romane Thomas and Jennifer Nugent have done just that by checking out the Oculus Rift presentation. Captain Kirk. Han Solo. Now, Captain Jennifer Brown and Admiral William […]

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Bwoglines: Dystopia Is Now Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

The Bernie rally in Washington Square Park was as lit as we all knew it would be! Unfortunately, Bwog was too lazy to go all the way down to the park just to smoke a jay with Bernie… (CNN) Scientists found a 1,500-year-old mummy wearing shoes that resemble Adidas sneakers. Normcore is #forever. (IFL Science) […]

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Course Fees Waived For CC/SEAS Students On Financial Aid

By Maddie Stearn on Apr 13, 2016 0 Comments

Deantini and Dean Boyce announced in an email this evening that all CC/SEAS students receiving Columbia financial aid grants will not have to pay course fees starting in the 2016/2017 academic year. This new policy applies to fees associated with laboratory, language, film, writing and visual arts courses. The new policy does not, however, extend […]

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GSSC Pats Itself On The Back, Talks Awards And Fitness

By Romane Thomas on Apr 13, 2016 3 Comments

Observant to a fault, witchy Romane Thomas listened in on last night’s meeting of the General Studies Student Council (GSSC), where topics of discussion ranged from self-congratulation to teaching awards. “You killed it, you killed it, you killed it!” President Elizabeth Heyman congratulated the Campus Life pole and its Social Chair on their organization of […]

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Barnard To Raise Student Minimum Wage

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 1 Comments

Dean Hinkson and Chief Operating Officer Robert Goldberg announced today that, in line with Columbia’s efforts, Barnard College will raise the minimum wage for students working for Barnard. The change, to be indexed over three years, will raise the minimum wage for student workers to $15 per hour by September 2018. Starting next September, the […]

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Check Out The Muslim Protagonist This Saturday

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 0 Comments

What are you doing this Saturday, besides frantically looking up playlists to facilitate the writing of your term paper and/or oversleeping and missing your class’s trip to the Met? If you’re interested in diverse writing and delving into the concept of home as a “site of transformation, refuge, trauma, healing, and growth,” you might want […]

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Housing Coverage 2016, Day 7

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 0 Comments

Today is the last day to battle your housing-related fears in The Cage, so make the most of it. To unlucky sophomores: pick up some candy, take a photo against the backdrop, and let the sweet words of housing staff convince you to abandon the strategy you’ve crafted over the past two weeks. Try out […]

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Earth Institute Professors Ruth DeFries And Jeffrey Sachs Named University Professors

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 1 Comments

In an email sent out to students, President Bollinger announced his appointment of Ruth DeFries and Jeffrey Sachs as University Professors, “the highest rank Columbia bestows on its faculty.” They join a select group numbering only fifteen, and which counts academic notables from Richard Axel (biology) and Joseph Stiglitz (economics) to Gayatri Spivak (English and comparative […]

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Remembering Public Safety Officer Martin Nelles

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 1 Comments

On Friday, April 8th, Public Safety Officer Martin Nelles collapsed and passed away while on duty. Officer Nelles’s family remembers him as conscientious and responsible. His co-workers greatly respected him as he recently received his thirty-year badge for a job well done. In a message from The Facilities Department, Communications VP Dan Held writes: “Officer […]

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Bwoglines: Retirement Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 13, 2016 0 Comments

The Cage enters temporary retirement today, so today we honor housing, in all its senselessness. Brazen Brooklyn bank robbers drilled a hole into the ceiling of an HSBC bank, stealing more than $280,000 and content from safety deposit boxes—much like your lottery number stole all your chances of happiness for next year. (Pix 11) Scientists have […]

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4/20 Blaze It And Submit Your Senior Wisdom Nominations

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11:59 pm deadline.....thats TONIGHT!!!! get them in!
happy 4/20 everyone! ;))) b safe and have a good time y'all
pls dont b that person and submit late it will not b accepted pls just do things on time we beg of u
pls submit ! ON TIME!
senior wisdoms

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The Columbia Class of 2023 Group Chat Is Fucking Weird

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do incoming freshmen read bwog? will this be relevant to them?
I hope they read this
I literally used an alias to enter this chat but like how would they even know who I am
I resonate with this fucking robot
rats
when i entered the chat I was greeted by a bot

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Where Art Thou: Paranormal Edition

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i wish i had time to see all these wild events!
paranormal activity
the bluestockings event seems really cool! if i didnt have class from 7-9:30 on thursday i would go :(
where art thou?

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You Awake To Discover That Your Dorm Has Been Covered By Scaffolding

Levi Cohen 2

a rational new york city fear
bwog does kafka
die verwandlung
scaffolding
the curse of the scaffold

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Bwoglines: The Dingo (Almost) Got The Baby Edition

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bold beautiful barnard star wars edition!
bwastro
bwoglines
i wonder if nora wixom knows how episode 9 ends god i just want everyone to be happy :( is that too much to ask
not kyle ron tho ive had enough of him and he needs to LEAVE
people please vaccinate your children it affects and harms children who are too young to get vaccinations or those who have conditions that cant support the vaccination! please! i beg!
the dingo didnt get this baby!
z while stressing abt housing i listened to the httyd3 soundtrack and it was gr8 but didnt prevent my fall onto the guaranteed list

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Classes To Take Before You Die I Mean Graduate: Spring 2019 Edition

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bwop to the top
classes to take before you die
classes to take before you pay $75 to drop out
it does in fact cost money to drop out of this hell school
science classes? in our good post? it's more likely than you think
we're not all dumb humanities majors just most of us

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“You Can’t Cancel Ovid”: Jia Tolentino, Sexual Violence, And The Core Curriculum

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bwog covers events
classics
core curriculum
lecturehop
ovid
problematic
reform the core
sexual violence
white supremacy

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Barnard Quad Residents Get Free Alarm Clocks

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barnard quad life
BSARs work hard but my sleep deprivation works harder
bwog burns barnard reslife AND admissions
celery
dont have a private conversation in the quad
oh how the tables have turned
one time i washed a white shirt and it came out brown
there really is mold on the shower curtains

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