The Lost Art of Dying Well
A physician and medical ethicist argues that society has lost sight of the spiritual resources we need to confront our mortality
Dr. King's Columbia Connections
How Martin Luther King Jr.’s advisers helped shape his message and win the battle for voting rights
Held Hostage for 444 Days: A Story of Survival
Forty years ago, Barry Rosen ’74GSAS was one of fifty-two Americans released from Iranian captivity
7 Photos that Capture the Heartbreak of Climate Change
Photojournalist Katie Orlinsky ’12JRN has spent over six years documenting one of the most environmentally vulnerable areas of the world
Recent Stories
In Pursuit of Dark Matter
Columbia physicists confront one of the most confounding mysteries in science
The Curator in a Time of Chaos
Through the pandemic, Wallach Art Gallery curator Betti-Sue Hertz has kept her eyes on the big picture with two new exhibitions
The Subtle and Enduring Power of Radio
As the host of NPR’s Morning Edition, Rachel Martin ’04SIPA makes a point to cultivate intimacy and trust
Meetings of the Minds
The Columbia University Seminars, one of academia’s shining (and somewhat secret) traditions, celebrates seventy-five years of free and civil dialogue
Glow Recipe and the Joys of Korean Skin Care
Christine Chang ’10GSAS is on a mission to make K-beauty rituals easy and fun
7 New Research Findings from Columbia
An ice sheet reveals a surprise, and other discoveries
How Mozart’s Librettist Became the Father of Italian Studies at Columbia
The curious cross-continental tale of Lorenzo Da Ponte
How to Beat Work-from-Home Burnout
Liz Wilkes ’13BUS is the founder and CEO of Exubrancy, a corporate-wellness startup
Books
A Professor Makes a Radical Argument for Recreational Drugs
Columbia psychologist Carl L. Hart believes that narcotic use among responsible adults is a constitutional right
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