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Ask Bwog: Awkward Encounters On The One Train

By Lila Etter on Dec 10, 2016 0 Comments

If you’re struggling with how to interact with other human beings – specifically, on public transportation – Bwog has some advice for you. Some of it might be good advice, other parts could be absolute crap. It’s up to you to find out! Dear Bwog, I have a regular babysitting job (shoutout Barnard Babysitting Agency) […]

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Bwoglines: It’s Going Down Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 10, 2016 2 Comments

Upon assessment, CIA decided that Russia, finding Trump to be much friendlier than Hillary Clinton, had assisted Trump’s ascendency to The Oval Office. (The New York Times) Famous Youtuber, PewDiePie claimed that Youtube is sabotaging his channel and undermining his popularity because he is white. (Buzzfeed) However, he regretted his promise to delete his channel […]

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The Secret Life of the University Libraries

By Nikki Shaner-Bradford on Dec 09, 2016 1 Comments

Someone once said that the books in Butler were like candles during sex; they didn’t do much, but they set the ambiance. These books remain, largely, an untapped treasure trove of knowledge. Bwog Senior Staffer Nikki Shaner-Bradford interviews Columbia’s librarians about what they do and the resources they keep watch over. The organization of academic life […]

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Graduate Workers Of Columbia University Vote To Unionize

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2016 0 Comments

Graduate Workers of Columbia University-UAW has announced that votes are counted and graduate students at Columbia have voted to unionize. This comes after the National Labor Relations Board ruled this summer that graduate students at universities throughout the United States should be able to unionize, overturning a 2004 precedent-setting case involving Brown University. This year’s […]

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Major Keys: CORE Presents DJ Khaled and Arianna Huffington

By Mia Lindheimer on Dec 09, 2016 2 Comments

Thursday night, Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs hosted Arianna Huffington and DJ Khaled in a discussion of his new book, The Keys. The book provides readers with DJ Khaled’s modern philosophy on success. Deputy Editor Mia Lindheimer covers the event. Let me be clear: I didn’t follow DJ Khaled on Snapchat until I was standing in line for this […]

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The Best (Worst) Tweets From Columbia Athletics

By Ross Chapman on Dec 09, 2016 1 Comments

One should always exercise some wariness when approaching the Twitter of an institution, particularly a sports-related one—after all, who knows what lurks underneath those repeated mannequin challenges, hyper-edited photos, and “The Brotherhood” utterances of the various CU Athletics Twitter accounts? Bwog Senior Staff Writer Ross Chapman gives us a glimpse into the cringeworthy cyberlife of […]

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Bwoglines: Impeachment Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 09, 2016 0 Comments

Of the president: Today, after a national scandal that incited nationwide protests, President Park Geun-hye was voted for impeachment by South Korea’s Parliament. (New York Times) Of the vape: Or the so-called “e-cigarette,” which is one of the most commonly used tobacco products by the Youth of today, has been found to pose developmental risks […]

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Barnard Contingent Faculty Union Approves Strike

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2016 1 Comments

A majority vote has granted Barnard Contingent Faculty Union power to declare a strike. This news comes after a long contract negotiation process between the college and BCF-UAW, as the parties have struggled to settle details like fair wage and benefits. While Barnard would like for operations to continue as usual, a strike could mean cancelled exams for […]

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Overseen: The Barnard Bread Bandit Returns

By Bwog Staff on Dec 08, 2016 0 Comments

Last year, around this time, we posted about slices of bread that some bold young Barnard student had attached (with thumbtacks) to the bulletin boards in the Quad. Today, we received a tip that the bulletin board bread has returned – and this time, it’s in Plimpton. There it is, plain as day: bread […]

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A Call for Closing Remarks

By Elana Rebitzer on Dec 08, 2016 0 Comments

The days are getting shorter, the weather is getting colder, and classes are winding down. As you head off to the last meeting of that class you love (or despise), be prepared for your professors to engage in the time honored tradition of making an emotional (or eye-rollingly cheesy, depending on how you’re feeling) goodbye speech to […]

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Women In STEM Need To Stick Together

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Dec 08, 2016 1 Comments

Yesterday afternoon, Dr. Bonita London, CU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences ’06 and Associate Professor at Stony Brook University, gave a presentation on barriers and bridges to STEM engagement among women, focusing in particular on undergraduate students. Betsy Ladyzhets, senior staffer (and woman in STEM), describes Dr. London’s talk. When I arrived in 614 […]

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Students Go To Standing Rock

By Sarah Dahl on Dec 08, 2016 0 Comments

After months of major, peaceful protests by indigenous peoples against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) through the Standing Rock Sioux reservation water supply, the pipeline will been diverted. What does this mean, and what are conditions like in and around Standing Rock? Senior staffer Sarah Dahl recently caught up with Barnard sophomore Jessie Lee […]

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Open Meeting Announcement: The Red Wheelbarrow

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I love william carlos williams with a burning passion
maybe the real red wheelbarrow was the friends we made along the way
MMMbwop
open meeting announcement
scratch that it's really a stretch
this one is kinda a stretch

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Columbia Officially Files To Build New Graduate Student Housing And McDonald’s On Manhattanville Lot

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manhattanville
mcdonalds
nimby or yimby? sound off in the comments

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Men On Boats: A New Old Frontier

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but good play
Good!
How's your Sunday going?
John Powell? Kindof a bad guy
Men? on BOATS???
We love reimagining the wild west

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Bwoglines: Hungry Artist Edition

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bwoglines
i love bananas
I will be at XMAS!14 please come find me if you are reading this and you go too
I wrote this at 4:30 am hope you enjoyed
I'm feeling super spirited
it took the vienna opera long enough
it's been 150 years Vienna
MMMbwop

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Honest Course Evaluations

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course evaluations
end of the semester vibes
honesty is the best policy

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An Alignment Chart Based On Where You Sit In Ferris

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alignment chart
dining halls
drop the link for the ferris playlists! exclusively bangers
i just really love ferris garlic knots
team hewitt

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Bwog’s Beats: 2019 Rewind

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bwog listens to a vast array of genres
happy listening
honestly we're lunatics
musically
musicly
pce lve bwog

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It’s A Sign

Lauren Kahme 0

do you believe in signs?
signs
stop bwop and roll
ya'll are aggro ngl

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