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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

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Old Friends

The return of Sanford Greenberg and Art Garfunkel

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Coming Out in New York

Indian journalist Ankur Paliwal '15JRN reflects on how Columbia and New York City changed the course of his life

Atti Worku, founder and CEO of Seeds of Africa

5 Women Entrepreneurs Making the World a Better Place

These ambitious alumnae are using their ingenuity and goodwill to make meaningful change around the globe

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Helping the Navajo Nation Combat COVID-19

Two Columbia alumni working on a reservation in the rural Southwest are fighting the virus with custom strategies and a long-term vision

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Columbia Fit Club

These 4 streaming platforms from alumni entrepreneurs are helping people stay active and sane in 2020

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Portrait of a Gen-Z Activist

Chelsea Miller '18CC, cofounder of Freedom March NYC, brings strategy, organization, and vision to a youth-led civil-rights group

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Why City Parks are More Important Than Ever

Architect and real-estate planner Adam Ganser ’10GSAPP is the new executive director of New Yorkers for Parks

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How a Broken Wheel Led to the Birth of Modern Product-Liability Law

The 1916 court case MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co., heard by Judge Benjamin Cardozo ’1889CC, 1980GSAS, 1915HON, is still taught in law classes today

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How Columbia Suffragists Fought for the Right of Women to Vote

100 years ago, Congress ratified the Nineteenth Amendment. This is the little-known story of the women who helped make it happen

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Kate McKinnon, Charlotte Buck, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

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Coming Out in New York

Indian journalist Ankur Paliwal '15JRN reflects on how Columbia and New York City changed the course of his life

Alumni

What You Should Know About Getting (and Removing) a Tattoo

Norman Goldstein ’55CC, a retired dermatologist and a body-art expert, weighs in

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Using Data Science to Tailor the Perfect Fit

Laws of Motion, founded by Carly Bigi '17BUS, creates clothes that look good on every body

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Zen and the Art of Honeybee Maintenance

Eli Lichter-Marck ’08CC, a California beekeeper, went searching for purpose and truth. He also found sweetness and light

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Amanda Seales, Robert A. Katzmann, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

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