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Eric Foner’s “Civil War and Reconstruction” and Kenneth Jackson’s “History of the City of New York” are some of the most well-known classes at Columbia, and every year, it seems half of Columbia tries to register for them. But there may be a better way. While stumbling around Columbia’s web site, Bwog discovered a cache […]

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Barnard religion professor Randall Balmer just guaranteed himself best-selling author status. Appearing on The Daily Show last night to plug his latest book, God in the White House, Balmer talked with host Jon Stewart (and his well-heeled audience of 2 million) about how religion has shaped the modern American presidency. Balmer argues that voters have become […]

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Same Semester, New President!

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Wowow this is such a shocking turn of events. I am delighted to read that Commencement is now shifting the (read more)
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Hate Letter: The Columbia Bookstore
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Columbia Moves Commencement Back To Morningside From Baker After Facing Widespread Student Criticism 
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