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LectureHop: Alan Turing: Computing Machinery and Intelligence

By Elana Rebitzer on Nov 03, 2016 0 Comments

Alan Turing is a famous British computer scientist, known for developing many prototypes for computers and for cracking the Nazi Enigma Machine. Last night, Bwogger Elana Rebitzer attended a lecture given by his nephew (and biographer) Sir Dermot Turing. Until last night, whenever I heard the name Alan Turing, I had a vague idea that […]

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Reflection On Race Through Reading The Diamond Sutra

By Gabrielle Kloppers on Nov 03, 2016 0 Comments

Buddhism is something most new-age college students only pretend to pay lip service to when they want to pretend to be ‘spiritual’, yet desire to stay away from the problematic histories of most major religions. Follow this Bwog Staff Writer as she investigates the Diamond Sutra, one of the most revered sutras in Mahayana Buddhism. […]

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Bwoglines: History Making Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 03, 2016 0 Comments

After a 108 year drought, the Chicago Cubs have won the World Series! Game 7 was a nailbiter that included a rain delay after the 9th inning and the Cubs giving up a large lead that resulted in extra innings. (Chicago Tribune) A new poll shows Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in a virtual tie for Colorado, a […]

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Professor Nemerovski Teaches Us How To Create A Third Party

By Amara Banks on Nov 02, 2016 1 Comments

The idea of a third party is not foreign to the American dream (at least to mine). I’d always thought of how nice another party would be in our country’s political system, especially given the circumstances of the 2016 Presidential Election. Steven Nemerovski is a political scientist who shares my fantasy, and in addition to […]

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Find Your Polling Place For November 8th

By Ross Chapman on Nov 02, 2016 1 Comments

Whether you’re excited to vote or consumed by dread for the future of our nation, participating in the election is an important civic duty. If you’re voting away from Columbia, make sure you’ve sent in your ballot or have plans to get to your polling place! For those of you staying on campus, we wanted […]

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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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Athletics: Fall Break Edition

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bworts
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supportwwf!
we like sports and we don't care who knows

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The Futility Of Holding Office Hours The Day That Fall Break Begins

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bweaching bwassistant
fall break
friday vibes
if you are actually coming to office hours today don't worry you're still valid
it's literally fall break right now
time 2 hibernate
use some of your fall break time to volunteer!

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Bwoglines: Día De Los Muertos Edition

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american folk art museum
currently writing this bwoglines to procrastinate on writing an essay
day of the dead
i love it when you call me big bwoppa
no sympathy for foie gras farmers
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Rejected Halloween Costumes: Third Time’s The Curse

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happy discount candy day eve
i hope this is the post that gets me cancelled
most of the ideas i had while writing the article were brilliant so hit me up if you still need a costume
the scariest thing this halloween is the decimation of the journalism industry by private equity! deadspin forever

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Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas For The Bold, Beautiful, And The Barnard

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#barnardexcellence
#bwog is only barnard girls now
#bwognard
#dont hate me for barnard specific content
#have fun b safe tonighttt
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How to Write A Good Op-Ed (But Not For Bwog)

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“I feel so sorry for all them” - Hall on journalists who have to find a different way into the Trump story every day
“real” journalism
bwog (clap) doesn't (clap) publish (clap) op-eds (clap)
bwog does events
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ConspiracyBwog: Fayerwether Is Havemeyer, Hayemeyer Is Fayerwether

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headassery or mandela effect?
i don't know where either building is
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Bwoglines: Give A Dog A Medal (But Not Really) Edition

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Our ‘K-9’ as they call it I call it a dog” Mr. Trump said
parade's gonna be a WILD time
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what kind of food is GOT food?

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