11 Holiday Movies with Columbia Connections
From musical romcoms to nostalgic TV specials, Columbia graduates (and dropouts) have worked on a variety of Christmas classics
16 Holiday Gift Ideas from Columbia Entrepreneurs
Support alumni innovators with our 2023 gift guide
Could AI Mend a Broken Heart?
Inward, cofounded by Ying Laohachewin ’15BUS, brings the healing power of support groups to your phone
In Defense of Diet Drugs
An expert in the science of obesity weighs the risks and benefits of Ozempic and other medications
Recent Stories
Is Marijuana a Miracle Drug?
Neurobiologist Margaret Haney, director of Columbia’s Cannabis Research Laboratory, lays out the perils and promise of pot
The Real Ghostbusters of Columbia
More than a century ago, students and faculty sat around a trembling table. Was it real spiritual contact, or just séance fiction?
How Columbia’s ICAP Has Revolutionized the Fight for Global Health
The center, led by Wafaa El-Sadr ’91PH, combats HIV, tuberculosis, and other diseases throughout the world
Get to Know Minouche Shafik, Columbia’s Twentieth President
She’s a top economist, an expert on international development, a baroness, and a global citizen. How will she lead Columbia?
Meet the Producers Behind Some of Broadway’s Biggest Hits
These three Columbia alumni have brought to life critically-acclaimed shows from Hamilton to A Strange Loop to Kinky Boots
It Takes a Flock: What Songbirds Can Teach Us about Strong Bonds
Columbia scientists shed new light on how superb starling communities survive and thrive
Mud, Dung, Banana Fiber: Why Natural Building Materials Are Making a Comeback
Columbia researchers led by Lola Ben-Alon are looking to the ancient past for greener, cleaner alternatives to concrete and steel
9 Neat Products from Columbia Alumni Entrepreneurs
Innovative items you never knew you needed

Multivitamins Help Prevent Memory Loss, Finds Major Study
Columbia researchers discover evidence that the supplements may increase brain function in older adults
Books
Why Music Is a Time Machine to the Past
In Time’s Echo, Jeremy Eichler ’15GSAS explores the myriad connections between music and memory
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