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'''The Bwog''' is the blog of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' magazine, centered on campus news and gossip. It was launched on [[January 30|January 30th]], [[2006]].<ref>[http://www.bwog.net/publicate/index.php?page=post&article_id=74 "You Can Take the Soviet Out of Russia..."], ''Bwog'', 1/30/06 - First post to Bwog</ref> Some consider it to be snotty and elitist. Others consider it witty and entertaining. Most people read it regardless.  
 
'''The Bwog''' is the blog of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' magazine, centered on campus news and gossip. It was launched on [[January 30|January 30th]], [[2006]].<ref>[http://www.bwog.net/publicate/index.php?page=post&article_id=74 "You Can Take the Soviet Out of Russia..."], ''Bwog'', 1/30/06 - First post to Bwog</ref> Some consider it to be snotty and elitist. Others consider it witty and entertaining. Most people read it regardless.  

Revision as of 23:27, 2 December 2007

Bwog's logo. Recently, seasonal variations have been featured on various holidays, notably the anniversairy of the Minuteman stage-rush incident.

The Bwog is the blog of The Blue and White magazine, centered on campus news and gossip. It was launched on January 30th, 2006.[1] Some consider it to be snotty and elitist. Others consider it witty and entertaining. Most people read it regardless.

Bwog launched into fame in October 2006 with its nearly real-time coverage of the Minuteman stage-rush incident.

Its current editors in chief are Lydia DePillis and Katie Reedy. Lydia succeeded Bwog founder Taylor Walsh after the latter became Blue and White editor.

Common features

  • Breaking news
  • "Quick" versions of campus publications, especially the Spec
  • Coverage of protests / major campus events
  • Lecture hops
  • Things overheard on campus
  • Event listings
  • Free food announcements
  • Internet culture features
  • Comments, with a reputation of being caustic and asinine

Bwog staff

Chief Editors

Web Master

Daily Editors

Contributors

Past editors and contributors

References

  1. Jump up "You Can Take the Soviet Out of Russia...", Bwog, 1/30/06 - First post to Bwog

External links