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The Excuses End At Take Back The Night 2016

By Jessa Nootbaar on Apr 15, 2016 3 Comments

Last night, a group of activists marched to “took back the night,” in our campus’s annual Take Back the Night event to raise awareness to end sexual violence. Bwogger Jessa Nootbaar was there to record the action, and she only wishes she’d been joined by more community members. When a member of Take Back the […]
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360 Degrees Of Entertainment At Rawcus

By Finn Klauber on Apr 15, 2016 0 Comments

Get ready, get rowdy, get ripped for…Rawcus 360! We sent Bwogger Finn Klauber to cover this roaring event, hosted annually by campus dance group Raw Elementz. Unfortunately, this was the only performance, but you can attend vicariously by reading this rave review. If you’ve walked through any part of campus the past week, you’ve probably […]
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An Open Letter To The Mel’s Bouncer

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 14 Comments

Have you had your fake ID, or your dignity, or both, damaged by the Mel’s bouncer? 100% of you should’ve answered “yes.” One brave Bwogger has a response. Dear asshole, I never thought I would have to write a letter like this after high school. I thought my days of dolling up for a man’s […]
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CC Announces Class Of 2016 Valedictorian And Salutatorian

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 2 Comments

Congratulations to Felix Qiaochu Jin and Zoey Poll for being named Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the class of 2016. Jin, a biochemistry and physics major from Rochester, N.Y., and Poll, an urban studies major from Los Angeles, have been awarded the highest academic honor by the university. Both have been committed scholars and have been […]
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Live At Lerner (On The Sundial): The Morningsiders And Ripe

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 0 Comments

The weather’s been lovely lately, perfect for lawn lounging, Low Beach protests, and, tonight at 6 pm, Live At Lerner’s first spring concert, “Sounds Outdoors” on the sundial, featuring The Morningsiders and Ripe. We’re cozy with The Morningsiders, a campus band that graduated in 2014 and still uses Columbia’s neighborhood as its name. (They actually […]
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Absurdly Funny: Bwog Reviews CUPlayers’ Jumpers

By Gabrielle Kloppers on Apr 15, 2016 1 Comments

Last night, Bwog writer Gabrielle Kloppers was honored to attend the opening night of Jumpers, a play satirizing academic philosophy by likening it to badly performed gymnastics. The play was written by renowned playwright Tom Stoppard, who also wrote Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, a Bwog favorite. Although it may concern unskilled competitive gymnasts, the […]
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DivestGate: An Update On The CDCJ Occupation Of Low Library

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 7 Comments

If you go to Low Steps right now you might see people in suits walk up to the entrance of the building, then turn around growling in frustration when they realize that protesters have caused the building to be locked down. This lockdown is part of CDCJ’s  protest in support of fossil fuel divestment, which […]
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Prospie Guide To Days On Campus

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 9 Comments

What’s better than writing about how much you love Columbia for your admissions essay? Actually being at Columbia, and living that love. It’s Days on Campus (again) this weekend, and Bwog has all the tips and tricks for both the already committed and the still-deciding prospies alike. (And if this guide doesn’t convince the latter, […]
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Bwoglines: Art Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2016 0 Comments

Justin Bieber is making new art now, that is, he colored a scantily glad anime figure and posted a pic on Instagram. We wish we had that much concentration tbh. (Yahoo! Celebrity News) Microsoft sued the Justice Department over its excessive secrecy orders (i.e. when the government reads people’s emails and Microsoft can’t do anything). […]
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When An Aspiring Journalist Joins Bwog

By Bwog Staff on Apr 14, 2016 7 Comments

Ever wonder what happens when someone actually interested in pursuing a future in journalism joins Bwog? Pseudo-srat stars Rachel Deal and Asya Sagnak take on the important task of proving to the world that Bwog is a legitimate publication. Thanks for the inspiration, Theta! It was a Sunday evening on the Columbia University campus, and a group […]
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Dark Nights of the Housing Soul

By Bwog Staff on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

We normally reserve Dark Nights of the Soul for finals, which bring out the worst in all of us. But housing brings its own special flavor of nihilism and loathing to the (check-in) table. Straight from our seven days of LiveBwogging, we bring you the darkest highlights (lowlights?) of the housing season. Stress eating: Day […]
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Getting To Know “The Muslim Protagonist”

By Nikki Shaner-Bradford on Apr 14, 2016 0 Comments

With The Muslim Protagonist (an annual symposium by the Muslim Students Association in which panelists will discuss issues of race, religion, gender identity, and the way literature can affect societal change) coming up this weekend, Bwog Staff Writer Nikki Shaner-Bradford reached out to speak with two of the organizers, Sania Khalid and Fatima Kholi, both BC ’17, to […]
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A Columbia First Year’s Guide To Tipping

Sarah Harty 7

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  • tip your fucking drivers/delivery men/hair stylists
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Stocking Your Dorm Pantry: A Bwog Guide To The Essentials

Vivian Zhou 3

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Classes That Defined Our First Year

Maya Corral 4

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  • don't make the same mistakes we made
  • i didn't listen to the reviews and then i regretted it
  • i wanted to die in it
  • just don't do it to yourself
  • seriously don't take econ
  • study hard kids
  • trust bwog pls
  • you're gonna do amazing sweetie!!
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Required Reading: The People’s History of Columbia

Zoe Sottile 12

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  • a whole lotta history
  • history biiiih!!!!
  • this should be in the core curriculum
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Dos Toros Taqueria Opening Location Near Columbia

Vivian Zhou 5

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  • also apparently they're know for very fast lines even during rush hour
  • breaking
  • Bwog is very excited for this new lunch joint
  • cali food is the best food oo
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  • SO EXCITING!!!
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Science In The House! Advice For New STEM Students

Alex Tang 3

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  • go to class
  • ok but in the end we're all nerds
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Apps We (Bwog Staff) Love: 2019 And Perhaps Only Edition

Jeffrey Ndubisi 19

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  • android 5eva gfy imessage
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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
  • ios
  • 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
  • want premiere pro/final cut but don't want to spend two-textbooks-worth on it? davinci resolve baybeeeeee
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Bwog Gives Advice: To Our Freshman Self

Jenny Zhu 23

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  • all advice thoroughly tested. Today.
  • bwog loves learning
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