How Columbia Became the Top Ivy for Veterans
Some 700 student veterans are currently enrolled at the University
5 Columbia Grads Shaking Up the Craft-Beverage Scene in NYC
From vintners to meadmakers, these local entrepreneurs offer fresh new takes on classic alcoholic drinks
Putting Native Foods Back into Native Diets
Mariah Gladstone ’15SEAS, founder of Indigikitchen, is helping to revive Native American cuisine
The Meditative, Multihued Soundscapes of Tyshawn Sorey
How the MacArthur-winning composer and musician found his own beat at Columbia
Recent Stories
The Single Best Way to Ease Inflammation and Boost Your Immune Health
Columbia gastroenterologist Shilpa Ravella on the foods everyone should be eating — and the ones to avoid
Why Depression Rates Are Higher Among Liberals
Columbia researchers look at the politics of despair
Columbia President Lee C. Bollinger Looks Back on Two Remarkable Decades
The outgoing president discusses affirmative action, free speech on campus, and his hopes for the University’s future
Ann Gillen: Sculptor in the City
The artist, now in her late eighties, shares a few eye-catching works installed in the tristate area
It Might Be Time to Get Rid of That Gas Stove
A Columbia study of gas versus electric stoves raises some burning questions
Inside the Treasure Room at Columbia Law School
A look into the law library’s special collections
4 New Broadway Shows from Columbia Graduates
Catch these plays and musicals from alumni directors, writers, and composers
An Insider’s Guide to the Wonders of Bhutan
As the founder of MyBhutan, a travel agency, Matthew DeSantis ’08SEAS celebrates the Himalayan nation’s landscape and culture
The Incredible Environmental Benefits of NYC Trees
A study reveals how urban green spaces absorb carbon dioxide and combat global warming
Books
Why Is America so Violent?
In Bloodbath Nation, Paul Auster ’69CC, ’70GSAS looks at the history and impact of gun violence in the US
Aliens: They’re Just Like Us
In The Possibility of Life, Jaime Green ’15SOA explores how culture, science, and sci-fi shape depictions of extraterrestrials
The Human Backside: A Scientific and Cultural History
In her first book, Butts, journalist Heather Radke ’19SOA takes a serious look at a cheeky topic
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