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    THE BLUE AND WHITE

    Columbia’s Undergraduate Magazine. Founded 1890.

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    Am I in the Mood?
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    Am I in the Mood?

    Affirmative By Dariya Subkhanberdina It all began when I was but a wee lass: my raging horniness. By third grade, I knew that I’d spend...
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    Would a Princess Do That?
    Anouk Jouffret and Becky Miller

    Would a Princess Do That?

    Affirmative By Becky Miller Yes, a princess would absolutely smack a pigeon between the thighs to assert her dominance over her sidewalk...
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    Did It Hurt?
    The Blue and White Magazine

    Did It Hurt?

    By Chloë Gottlieb and Hart Hallos [inner monologue] Chloë Gottlieb: It did hurt. It hurt bad. I fear I sprained an ankle, maybe both of...
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    Am I In Trouble?
    Eliza Rudalevige and Alexander Aibel

    Am I In Trouble?

    Negative by Eliza Rudalevige No, you’re not in trouble. I mean, that depends on what your definition of “trouble” is. Do your actions...
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    Do You Two Hate Each Other?
    Hart Hallos and Cy Gilman

    Do You Two Hate Each Other?

    Well... Do you?
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    Does the Grind Ever Stop?
    Daniel Seizer and Gabe Garon

    Does the Grind Ever Stop?

    Affirmative by Daniel Seizer, Negative by Gabe Garon.
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    Was Your Small Business Absorbed by a Corporate Conglomerate?
    Sam Needleman and Lyla Triling

    Was Your Small Business Absorbed by a Corporate Conglomerate?

    Affirmative By Sam Needleman Dear Investors, As president and sole member of the Board of Trustees of SomeOfTheHole™, America’s favorite...
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    Do These Sound Like Vaccine Side Effects to You?
    Victor Omojola and Elysa Caso-McHugh

    Do These Sound Like Vaccine Side Effects to You?

    Affirmative by Victor Omojola, Negative by Elysa Caso-McHugh
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    Are You Really Passionate About Your Major?
    Claire Schweitzer and Tarini Krishna

    Are You Really Passionate About Your Major?

    Affirmative by Claire Schweitzer, Negative by Tarini Krishna
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    Is He ... You Know ... ?
    Gabe Garon & Nicole Kohut

    Is He ... You Know ... ?

    Is he?
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    Did You Commit Election Fraud?
    Nicole Kohut and Dominy Gallo

    Did You Commit Election Fraud?

    Affirmative By Nicole Kohut. Of course I committed election fraud–I’m a dutiful citizen. In fact, I’ve basically spent my entire life...
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    Was That a Girlboss Slay?
    Lyla Trilling and Gabe Garon

    Was That a Girlboss Slay?

    Affirmative By Gabe Garon. If that wasn’t a girlboss slay, I sure as hell don’t know what is. There I was, in the middle of a team...
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    Was That Good for You (the Sex)?
    Nicole Kohut and Michael Colton

    Was That Good for You (the Sex)?

    I always knew I’d lose my virginity in college.
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    Did You Leave Your Room Today?
    Nicole Kohut and Malia Simon

    Did You Leave Your Room Today?

    Affirmative By Nicole Kohut This question is a mental one. To the uncritical eye, my sustained geographic location might serve as...
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    Don’t You Just Love Quarantining in LA?
    Harris Solomon and Nicole Kohut

    Don’t You Just Love Quarantining in LA?

    Affirmative By Harris Solomon It’s soft and warm inside my bed. I’m dreaming about ahi tuna and equitable wealth redistribution when a...
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    Is Delicious Really in the Details?
    Dominy Gallo and Malia Simon

    Is Delicious Really in the Details?

    Affirmative By Malia Simon I have found myself in many unforeseen circumstances in my time at Columbia: accidentally becoming really good...
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    Should We CAVA Them?
    The Blue and White Magazine

    Should We CAVA Them?

    Affirmative By Alice Statley Unpopular opinion: yes, make the call. I’m speaking to everyone except those select few who yearn for the...
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    Nora May McSorley and Jacob Snyder

    Should I Transfer?

    Affirmative By Nora May McSorley If you’re considering it, then you may actually have the brains admissions thinks you do. Otherwise, you...
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    Will You Take the Double?
    Gi Ferrigine and Nora May McSorley

    Will You Take the Double?

    Affirmative By Gi Ferrigine With you? My roommate of already the past three years? Of course! How could I not want to double with you?...
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    Are We a Thing?
    Jacob Snyder and Gi Ferrigine

    Are We a Thing?

    Affirmative Tell me one thing: when it’s a cold Saturday night in late January, who’s going to join you in opening a bottle of wine,...
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