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Bwoglines: The Swallowing of Pride (And Lack Thereof)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 07, 2016 0 Comments

The swallowing of pride: Hurricane Matthew, which has killed more than 280 people in Haiti and has developed into a Category 4 storm, has led Governor Rick Scott of Florida to call for the evacuation of around 1.5 million people. “This storm will kill you,” he warns those who wish to stay. “Time is running […]

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President Spar And Provost Bell Send Out Information On Union Negotiations

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2016 1 Comments

Update (10/8/2016 at 2:50pm): Administration has asked SWS to remove their Facebook post that says an invitation wasn’t extended to the organization to meet with Provost Bell, as they reached out to two seemingly random students in the organization. According to the caption of the email screenshot, one student was barely involved with SWS and the other never […]

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Praise for Linda Sarsour At Yesterday’s Awakening Our Democracy

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2016 2 Comments

Awakening our Democracy is Columbia’s lunchtime conversation series about race and ethnicity disparities, justice, and other issues affecting CU and the rest of the world. Bwogger Amara Banks went in support of Jelani Cobb, but left with a new idol. Jelani Cobb, a professor at the School of Journalism and renown writer for The New Yorker, […]

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#TBT: A Rose (Room) Growing From The Thorns (Of Columbia Bureaucracy)

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Oct 06, 2016 1 Comments

Yesterday, the famous New York Public Library Rose Room re-opened after two long years of repairs and $12 million dollars, required to repair the damage caused when a 16-inch plaster rosette crashed down from the room’s ceiling. This beautiful reading room was the architectural inspiration for another reading room that looms much larger on our campus: Butler […]

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The Bitch Is Back (And Getting Protested)

By Sarah Dahl on Oct 06, 2016 5 Comments

The Bitch is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier, edited by Cathi Hanauer, deals with the crises of middle age for women. It’s the sequel to her first book, The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage. Last night, a group of authors including Barnard’s very […]

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LectureHop: Lassie In Space

By Nadra Rahman on Oct 06, 2016 0 Comments

On Wednesday afternoon, Nadra Rahman ventured into the black hole that is the International Affairs Building, where she heard Olesya Turkina give a talk about her book Soviet Space Dogs. The talk involved cigarette packs, canonization, and deeply engrossed grad students. Many of us associate the early days of the American space program with the […]

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Bwoglines: Sports And Drugs Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2016 0 Comments

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets in the National League wild card game to advance to the National League Division Series. With this win, the final eight MLB playoff teams have been determined, and the first division series will begin on Thursday. (ESPN) Tennis player Maria Sharapova, who tested positive for […]

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Horror Story: Rodents

By Asya Sagnak on Oct 05, 2016 1 Comments

Happy Halloween month! If you’re anything like us, you’re already getting your spook on in preparation for the 31st. But why wait, especially when Columbia is so heavily furnished with horrors all-year-round? Tremble in fear as Senior Staff Writer Asya Sagnak uncovers the first of our Campus Horror Stories, inspired by the very real rodent […]

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Core Archetypes: The One Who Brings It All Back To Feminism

By Gabrielle Kloppers on Oct 05, 2016 3 Comments

Bwog’s here again to divide your world into stereotypes. This time, Senior Staffer Gabrielle Kloppers writes about that person who always brings the conversation back to feminism (like, okay, but did you even do the reading?). You walk into CC, expecting a continuation of this morning’s sleep. You are sorely mistaken. This morning is unlike other […]

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Did Someone Say Free Food? It’s Big Sub Day!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2016 1 Comments

Are you feeling hangry today? Fear not – today is Barnard’s Big Sub Day! Bwog tells you everything you need to know about the event: What: Big Sub Day – a.k.a Barnard’s free sandwich giveaway! Each year, Barnard’s dining services and activities committee, McAc, creates a mega-sub (this year’s sub is 715 feet long) exclusively for […]

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GSSC Mixes It Up Town-Hall Style

By Romane Thomas on Oct 05, 2016 1 Comments

GSSC hosts weekly meetings on Tuesday night! We know that many of you were too busy studying for calc midterms or streaming “Stranger Things” last night. Have no fear! Bwog GSSC correspondents Jenny Nugent and Romane Thomas bring you the highlights. Last night was town hall night at General Studies Student Council, and, for reasons undisclosed even […]

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Bwoglines: On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2016 0 Comments

Happy (pink) Wednesday! In celebration of it being Mean Girls Day last Monday, we’ve compiled our bwoglines under a very special Mean Girls theme. Screw midterms and Butler all-nighters. Get in loser – we’re going shopping! “You could try Sears.” Chances are, you weigh the least this time of year! Researchers recently completed a survey […]

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earl gray or bust
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tap tap
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Bwoglines: Imposter Edition

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AOC is my mom
brexit more like brextension
I'm going to go to Uris for the first time for this event woo!
if you don't have imposter syndrome do you even go to Columbia?
MMMbwop
save the turtles! !!

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Queer Utopia And Catastrophe Collide In MFA Directing Thesis: Cabaret

Riva Weinstein 1

bonus points for 1 very good nazi punch!
bwog reviews
cabaret
do I actually like cabaret the musical or am I just a bisexual jew
the appearance of the bedazzled pineapple forced me to write down a keysmash by hand in my notebook because there was no other way of expressing the emotion it made me feel

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Where Art Thou: Oh God All The Theater Events Are Happening Right Now Oh My God

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i missed several plays in last week's wat and had no idea until it was too late :( dropped the ball yall im sorry
if i missed anything important in this one please please let me know!
where art thou?

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Columbia Equivalents Of The 2-Hour Marathon

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#RatRace
at this point we are basically olympians
hamilton has a really bad rep
new york city is a tough place
run as fast as you can !!
sports
we make it through by knowing we do mini marathons everyday

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CoffeeHop – The Ferris Nescafe Machine

Alan Wang 0

coffe
dining halls
ferris
sip sip yum
thank goodness the school spends their budget logically
we love new machines

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The Real Rules Of Squash

Joan Tate 0

Bless Squash
Homecoming should revolve around squash
I do!
Squashcoming
What the heck is squash?
who knows

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Things Not To Say To Prospective Students Touring Campus

Nicki Camberg 4

i do not envy the high schoolers
I imagine that many of the Barnard tour groups have likely seen me getting changed with the window of my 5th floor quad dorm I hope i'm included in their "why Barnard" supplemental question
I like to swipe into buildings as they watch and feel their envy radiating
nsop don't stop as long as you're a tour guide
one time on a tour I heard a girl ask if there was an underground badminton team at that school

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