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[[Image:Renilaine.jpg|thumb|Reni Laine at the Webby Awards, shortly before her nipple exposure (photo via [http://www.gawker.com Gawker]) ]]
 
[[Image:Renilaine.jpg|thumb|Reni Laine at the Webby Awards, shortly before her nipple exposure (photo via [http://www.gawker.com Gawker]) ]]
  
'''Reni Laine''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '10 is a musician in her spare time, appearing in shows around New York and on tour.  
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'''Reni Laine''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2010|10]] is a musician in her spare time, appearing in shows around New York and on tour. She majored in [[English Department|English]].
  
She is known for creating a spoof [[Frontiers of Science]]-themed music video, for her ongoing tours in Europe (most notably Holland, where she is a burgeoning star), for her friendships with David Poe, Joseph Arthur, and Duncan Shiek among others, and for her outgoing, costume-based stage performances. In the fall of 2007 she performed at the Ellis Island [[Orientation]] Party. She is currently featured in MTV/Virgin Mobile's "First Ladies" music campaign.
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She is known for creating a cool [[Frontiers of Science]]-themed music video and for the public exposure of her nipple, the apparent result of a wardrobe malfunction, at the [[2007]] Webby Awards.
  
She lives in [[McBain]] and plans to major in [[English Department|English]].
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== MTV Commercial ==
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Starting in the summer of 2007, MTV began running a commercial<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XSvzlvBX3M MTV Commercial] on YouTube</ref> for "MTV First Ladies" that features Reni. In it, she is seen playing various unglamorous gigs around the [[New York City|city]] until an announcer closes the commercial with, "Even MTV's first ladies had to get their start somewhere."
  
 
== Frontiers of Science video ==
 
== Frontiers of Science video ==
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== Reni Laine on MTV ==
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== References ==
 
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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* [http://www.bwog.net/index.php?page=post&article_id=3559 Frontiers of Science video] on [[The Bwog]]  
 
* [http://www.bwog.net/index.php?page=post&article_id=3559 Frontiers of Science video] on [[The Bwog]]  
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfbqFua7xLA Frontiers of Science video] on [[YouTube]]
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfbqFua7xLA Frontiers of Science video] on [[YouTube]]
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* [http://gawker.com/photogallery/webbyconcert/1968953 Picture in which her nipple is exposed] and [http://www.gawker.com/photogallery/webbyconcert/1968945 again, but slightly less so]
  
[[Category:Columbia College students|Laine]]
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[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Laine, Reni]]
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[[Category:Class of 2010|Laine]]
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[[Category:English majors]]

Revision as of 17:18, 6 April 2012

Reni Laine at the Webby Awards, shortly before her nipple exposure (photo via Gawker)

Reni Laine CC '10 is a musician in her spare time, appearing in shows around New York and on tour. She majored in English.

She is known for creating a cool Frontiers of Science-themed music video and for the public exposure of her nipple, the apparent result of a wardrobe malfunction, at the 2007 Webby Awards.

MTV Commercial

Starting in the summer of 2007, MTV began running a commercial[1] for "MTV First Ladies" that features Reni. In it, she is seen playing various unglamorous gigs around the city until an announcer closes the commercial with, "Even MTV's first ladies had to get their start somewhere."

Frontiers of Science video

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References

  1. MTV Commercial on YouTube

External links