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Bwoglines: Snow Day Edition

By Elana Rebitzer on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

Happening in the World: On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Sen. Jeff Sessions to the position of Attorney General. The vote was close, and though all but one Democrat voted against him, all Republicans voted for his successful confirmation. (Washington Post) Happening in New York City: All public schools in New York City have been closed due to […]

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Snow Day! Columbia (Finally) Cancels Classes For Winter Storm Niko

By Bwog Staff on Feb 09, 2017 0 Comments

After claiming in an email Wednesday night that campus would operate as normal through Winter Storm Niko, Columbia has announced that classes will not occur for both Morningside and CU Medical School campuses. The original email from Facilities Executive VP David Greenberg at 8:15 pm, entitled “Winter Storm Niko update,” stated, “At this time, we […]

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A Snow Day Prayer: Winter Storm Niko

By Leo Bevilacqua on Feb 08, 2017 1 Comments

Dear Alma, And just when you thought Columbia could not get any whiter, Winter Storm Niko loomed its vanilla head. Seriously, Columbia students probably have not been shooken up by this much white nonsense since the Civil War. Tomorrow is but a small sacrifice for our safety and well being. While other New York institutions of higher learning […]

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Library Reviews: Barnard Library (The LeFrakBrary)

By Ross Chapman on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

Here’s another library review! A lesser-known, quiet study spot at Barnard. For when Butler is too mainstream (read: crowded) for you. Location: LeFrak Center, Barnard Hall. The library is right in front of you when you walk in, but blocked by a wall. Entrances are to the left or the right along the main hallway’s West […]

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Holocaust Remembrance Event At The Italian Academy

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

There will be a Holocaust remembrance event at the Italian Academy (1161 Amsterdam Avenue, just south of 118th St.) today from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This is an annual event hosted by the Italian Academy exploring discrimination and crimes against humanity. Doors will open at 5 pm, and available seats will be released at […]

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The Fraternity Rush Process As Told By Someone Who Knows Nothing About The Fraternity Rush Process

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 1 Comments

The confused international student is back! Daily Editor Youngweon Lee explains the fraternity rush process as seen by her, a clueless foreigner. This process is a lot longer than the sorority rush process, because it feels like people are rushing or pledging for months every semester. You get to choose which fraternity you rush, and you can rush multiple […]

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Barnard 2017 Commencement Speaker Announced

By Bwog Staff on Feb 08, 2017 0 Comments

This morning, Dean Hinkson announced via email that Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) president Joanne Liu will be Barnard’s 2017 commencement speaker. In addition to being keynote speaker, Liu will also receive the Barnard medal of distinction. Other medal honorees include Johnnetta Cole, Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art; Zainab Salbi, […]

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At The Forefront Of Mental Health Reform: GSSC Addresses Student Concerns

By Romane Thomas on Feb 08, 2017 3 Comments

Last night General Studies Student Council hosted a town hall where many crucial issues were discussed including mental health initiatives, stress culture at Columbia, and representation of marginalized groups. President Larosa started by giving his own update about the intiatives for mental health that the council had been working on. He explained that the council […]

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Bwoglines: The Country Is Falling Apart

By Youngweon Lee on Feb 08, 2017 4 Comments

Happening in the world: Republican senators voted on Tuesday to formally silence Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on the senate floor until Senator Jeff Sessions’ (R-AL) nomination for Trump’s cabinet is complete. Democrat senators have been trying to delay confirmations of nominees for Trump’s cabinet, making this process the most dragged out one in US history. (The […]

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Library Reviews: The Papyrology And Epigraphy Reading Room

By Finn Klauber on Feb 07, 2017 2 Comments

Our next library review takes you to our most used and well-known places of study: Butler Library. It’s nice to be adventurous every once and awhile, but when you’re in sweatpants and just need to get down to business, Butler always has your back. Location: Eastern wing of the 6th floor of Butler. Accessible library. Hours: 9 […]

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Columbia U And The Café Of Uris

By Victoria Arancio on Feb 07, 2017 0 Comments

It was a cold, dreary day in Morningside Heights. Columbia’s campus was buzzing as it normally does, despite the rain that threatened to drench me before I could make it to class. I was sprinting to my 11:40 (as I normally do) when I heard a loud scream from someone on Low Beach. By the […]

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SGA Was More Productive Than You Were Last Night

By Dassi Karp on Feb 07, 2017 0 Comments

This week’s SGA meeting focused on negotiations between the faculty union and administration with the strike deadline fast-approaching. Promotion of student health and the creation of new programs have been proposed with an emphasis on using preexisting resources that Columbia is currently underutilizing. At last night’s SGA Rep Council meeting, our Barnard student leaders showed us what […]

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Field Notes: Holiday Celebrations And Llamas Edition

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field notes

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I Was The Cockroach That Margaret Vandenburg Kicked Out Of Class And Honestly, What The Fuck

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billy eyelash
cockroach doing the back stroke
cockroach lives matter
doc martens in my peripheral vision
i hope margaret vandenburg never sees this
thank god for bwog staff authorship
the barnard english department is violent

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6 Reasons You Should Let Me Into Your Seminar, Oh God Please I’m Begging You

Isabel Sepúlveda 4

if you were wondering how the sausage gets made: coming up with the seminar title was the hardest part
shoutout to josh and ari for the inspiration behind number five
this started as a joke but now there's actually a seminar i want to get into
very excited to get into this class and have a four day weekend
when in doubt blame ssol

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Campus Buildings As Nominees For Best Picture: 2020 Edition

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dodge is overwhelming
go off Greta Gerwig
Little Women was so good
these are all extremely accurate based on scientific evidence and deep thought
why is noco so tall

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Twelve Questions Boomers Asked You This Winter Break

Solomia Dzhaman 1

just because i dont have a summer internship lined up does not mean i am lazy!
karen please find your chill
lithum stands for literature humanities it teaches students foundations in the literature canon starting from ancient greece....
school is going fine please stop asking
the core is a cult

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Call For Opening Remarks

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opening remarks
profs can be pretty dang cool

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Bwoglines: Moving To Canada And Double Democratic Nominee Endorsement Edition

Eva Sher 1

2020 baby!
bwoglines
bye bye buckingham
endorsement
fire
prince harry

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Evelyn Yang Among Women Suing Columbia Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct Cover Up

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evelyn yang
robert hadden

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