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Goodbye, July: A Round-Up

By Bwog Staff on Aug 01, 2016 4 Comments

It’s August, the most melancholy month—the one in which you mourn the coming of September, start comparison-shopping laptops, and draft angst-ridden goodbye emails to your boss (“I’m good for more than data entry!”). If you feel a tinge of panic at not having done anything (besides achieving oneness with your couch), well, that’s justified. You […]
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Happenings Of May And June In Morningside

By Bwog Staff on Jul 01, 2016 9 Comments

If you haven’t already realized (and if you haven’t…did you get lost in your copy of Infinite Jest? Are you putting in too many hours at your JP Morgan summer internship?), it’s July! Before you drink yourself into a coma this holiday weekend (please don’t…ugh…you don’t live in Carman anymore), try to clear your head of […]
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Roommate Assignments Are Finally Here

By Bwog Staff on Jun 30, 2016 0 Comments

We’ve heard through the grapevine (ahem…tips@bwog.com) that shit is getting (and we quote) “messy” in the Class of 2020 Facebook group now that housing assignments have been released. Hopefully this piece will soothe your worries a little bit, first-years, or at least make you realize that who your freshman year roommate is won’t really matter in […]
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Bwog Covers ABCD (Affirmative Action, Bollinger, And Court Decisions)

By Bwog Staff on Jun 24, 2016 3 Comments

Our Arts Editor takes time off from his summer law internship to catch up on Supreme Court decisions and the continuing influence of our own PrezBo’s legal precedent from his time at the University of Michigan. Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin et al. and released a 4-3 decision, […]
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Rest In Power, Maggie The Magnolia

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Jun 16, 2016 1 Comments

Earlier today, the Barnard Community was deeply saddened to receive a construction update email with the news that our beloved magnolia tree (which was moved last fall in order to build Barnard’s new Teaching and Learning Center) may be on its last limbs. Despite the recent warm weather, Maggie’s leaves have still failed to emerge, […]
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Cannon’s To Close At The End Of June

By Bwog Staff on Jun 04, 2016 2 Comments

It’s official–despite a resolution by CCSC to make Cannon’s more accessible, everyone’s favorite bar (during NSOP) will be closing for good. After hearing a rumor from a pal over at Sig Chi, we gave Tara Hill (as it’s officially known) a call earlier today. The person on the phone confirmed that they will be closing at the […]
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Columbia Shakes Off Shackles Of New York Monied Interests In Favor Of European Monied Interests

By Bwog Staff on May 31, 2016 10 Comments

In what seems a pattern of overt financial and educational pivots toward reforming Columbia into a “Global University,” Campus Services’ Scott Wright in an email two weeks ago announced the termination of Columbia’s “banking service agreement” with CitiBank. Instead, a “committee of representatives from Columbia Finance, Student Financial Services, Campus Services and Student Life” decided to transfer Columbia’s […]
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Former Columbia Provost Fritz Stern Has Passed Away

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2016 0 Comments

President Bollinger sent an email on Wednesday informing the Columbia community that former Provost and professor, Fritz Stern, has passed away. Fritz Stern graduated from Columbia College in 1946 and received his PhD from the university in 1953. He taught at Columbia for over 40 years. You can read the full text of President Bollinger’s […]
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Missing SEAS Student Found

By Bwog Staff on May 16, 2016 14 Comments

SEAS student Nayla Kidd, previously reported missing, has been found. According to an email from Public Safety Officer James McShane, she was “located by the NYPD and is safe.” Kidd had last been seen on May 5th, and students became aware of her disappearance on May 12th after friends of hers began posting on Facebook […]
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Senior Wisdom: Ben Makansi

By Bwog Staff on May 14, 2016 12 Comments

Surprise! This is actually our last senior wisdom (and post) of the semester. Prez Ben is a busy guy, but he eventually found the time to write his senior wisdom (a few weeks after the deadline). Read on for wise words from Ben Makansi. Name, School, Major, Hometown: Benjamin Karim Storch Makansi, CC, Astrophysics, Steelville, Pennsylvania Claim to fame: NSOP […]
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Bwog Out: Spring 2016 Semester In Review

By Rachel Deal on May 13, 2016 4 Comments

In our last Semester in Review, we noted that this was the fourth semester in a row in which a new Editor-in-Chief took the helm of Bwog. We never could have anticipated that we would be saying something similar only a few months later. At the end of each semester, we look back at the […]
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Senior Wisdom: Britt Fossum

By Bwog Staff on May 13, 2016 17 Comments

It’s our last Senior Wisdom of the year, and we couldn’t think of a better way we’d want to go out than with our former Editor-in-Chief. She talks about St. Augustine, Hungarian Pastry Shop, and Infinite Jest – we’re not surprised. But she also has some wonderful words of advice to leave you all with. […]
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Dos Toros Taqueria Opening Location Near Columbia

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Science In The House! Advice For New STEM Students

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Apps We (Bwog Staff) Love: 2019 And Perhaps Only Edition

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  • brave browser is chrome without google's creepy ad tracking built in
  • I also have windows programs I'd love to recommend but we said apps so
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  • negativespace is a great app for windows that gives you a quasi-night mode on windows 10
  • starting the new term off right with another tech-adjacent post
  • there's an app called tray touch toggle that lets you turn your windows touchscreen on and off with the tap of a button
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Bwog Gives Advice: To Our Freshman Self

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GS Student Ajay Arman Has Passed Away

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How to: Work/Study/Life/balance-ish

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  • like seriously don't overexert yourself
  • please remember to eat
  • real self care is not doing 2 million "mindfulness" activities at once
  • work hard play hard is kindda toxic
  • wow i sound like i kept it together lol
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Things You’ll Cry About Freshman Year

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Columbia First-Year Used This One Weird Trick – Doctors Hate Him!

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