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The Columbia-Educated Priest Fighting Peru’s AIDS Epidemic
Father Fedora
Alumni

The Columbia-Educated Priest Fighting Peru’s AIDS Epidemic

Father Joseph Fedora ’96JRN offers hope, prayers, and healing for Lima’s most vulnerable citizens

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15 Unique Holiday Gifts from Columbia Alumni
2025 Gift Guide products

15 Unique Holiday Gifts from Columbia Alumni

Surprise your friends and family this December with scents, spices, and more

How Dan Abrams Turned a Law Degree into a Media Empire — with a Twist
Dan Abrams photographed by Melanie Dunea

How Dan Abrams Turned a Law Degree into a Media Empire — with a Twist

The legal analyst from TV and radio is turning his attention to wine and spirits

How to End Homelessness
Illustration of Rosanne Haggerty against background depicting urban homelessness, by Agata Nowicka

How to End Homelessness

Rosanne Haggerty ’89GSAPP wants us to take a closer look at one of the most complex, entrenched, and seemingly intractable social problems

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How Dan Abrams Turned a Law Degree into a Media Empire — with a Twist
Dan Abrams photographed by Melanie Dunea
Alumni

How Dan Abrams Turned a Law Degree into a Media Empire — with a Twist

The legal analyst from TV and radio is turning his attention to wine and spirits

The Architect of Social Security
Frances Perkins 1910GSAS
Alumni

The Architect of Social Security

America’s most popular social program turns 90 this year. Thank Frances Perkins 1910GSAS

How to End Homelessness
Illustration of Rosanne Haggerty against background depicting urban homelessness, by Agata Nowicka
Alumni

How to End Homelessness

Rosanne Haggerty ’89GSAPP wants us to take a closer look at one of the most complex, entrenched, and seemingly intractable social problems

Baking Connections
Flour & Olive founder Estelle Sohne
Alumni

Baking Connections

Flour & Olive founder Estelle Sohne ’04LAW mixes cake and culture

How to Plan a Perfect Wedding
Wedding planner Jove Meyer
Alumni

How to Plan a Perfect Wedding

Jove Meyer ’11GS is one of New York’s most sought-after wedding planners

Musinguzi Blanshe, Elissa Slotkin, and other Alumni in the News
 Musinguzi Blanshe wins African Journalist of the Year award
Alumni

Musinguzi Blanshe, Elissa Slotkin, and other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

Can this Columbia Alum Fix NYC’s Rat Problem?
NYC Council member Shaun Abreu
Alumni

Can this Columbia Alum Fix NYC’s Rat Problem?

Shaun Abreu ’14CC, chair of the New York City Council’s sanitation committee, aims to clean up Morningside Heights and beyond

15 Holiday Gift Ideas from Columbia Entrepreneurs
2024 Gift Guide
Alumni

15 Holiday Gift Ideas from Columbia Entrepreneurs

From unique accessories to luxury bedding, alumni-founded retailers have suggestions for the holidays

Finding New Solutions for Political Polarization
Map of U.S. with ladders connecting states
Alumni

Finding New Solutions for Political Polarization

Builders CEO Tom Fishman ’07GSAS seeks to mobilize the silent majority of Americans who choose common ground over contempt

The Fashion Entrepreneur Fighting for New York’s Wild Birds
Bird Collective cofounder Angela Co in Prospect Park
Alumni

The Fashion Entrepreneur Fighting for New York’s Wild Birds

Through Bird Collective and NYC Bird Alliance, Angela Co ’05GSAPP conserves and champions the region’s feathered residents

The Hottest Youth Basketball Program in Brooklyn
Gerard Papa coaching Flames basketball league in Brooklyn
Alumni

The Hottest Youth Basketball Program in Brooklyn

With Flames, Gerard Papa ’72CC, ’74SIPA, ’75LAW has been bringing New York kids together since 1974

The Secret Keeper of New York City
Kenneth Cobb at the New York City Department of Records and Information Services
Alumni

The Secret Keeper of New York City

Kenneth Cobb ’78GSAS knows where all the files are buried

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