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Alumni

Abram Hewitt and the Disputed Election of 1876

How the campaign manager for Democratic nominee Samuel J. Tilden helped keep a contested presidential race in check

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NFL Patriots cheerleader Jade Bucci

Tech Worker by Day, NFL Cheerleader by Night

Jade Bucci ’25CC, a former Columbia computer-science major, leaps into her first season with the New England Patriots

Leeza Mangaldas

Let's Talk About Sex on YouTube

Leeza Mangaldas ’11CC has made a career out of demystifying taboos and destigmatizing sexuality

Death investigator Barbara Butcher

A Death Investigator Learns to Live

Barbara Butcher ’83PH spent two decades behind police tape in New York City, examining bodies. Now, she reflects on the hard lessons learned

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Alumni

Doug Morris: The Greatest Hits

How a $25-per-week songwriter became the world's most influential record executive

Tyshawn Sorey
Alumni

Tyshawn Sorey, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

Dan Trepanier
Alumni

Ask an Alum: Tailor-Made

A Q&A with Dan Trepanier ’09CC, CEO of menswear company Articles of Style

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Alumni

Attention Shoppers

A guide to this year’s alumni-produced holiday gifts

SIPA alumni
Alumni

New Business in an Ancient Land

Two Columbia SIPA alumna founded the first startup incubator for conflict-affected populations in the Middle East

Josh Martin
Alumni

From Light Blue to Green

Josh Martin '14CC is the only Columbia graduate currently playing in the NFL

Phillip Lopate in the 1960s
Alumni

Confessions of a Reluctant Revolutionary

Phillip Lopate '64CC reflects on the campus protests of 1968

Hillary Hahn on Shark Tank
Alumni

Denim Generation

Hilary Novelle Hahn ’07GS is the founder of the Style Club, a fashion-apparel brand for the social-media generation

Jonah Reider serving dinner guests
Alumni

The Dorm Chef's New Menu

Jonah Reider ’16CC operates his supper club, Pith, out of a Brooklyn townhouse

Seth Kamil, founder of Big Onion Tours, on an NYC street
Alumni

Walking and Talking

As the cofounder and president of Big Onion Walking Tours, Seth Kamil '93GSAS oversees 1,800 neighborhood tours every year

Judy Martialay
Alumni

Ask an Alum: ¿Por qué se debe aprender otro idioma?

An interview with Judy Martialay '68GSAS on the importance of learning new languages

Trevor Project employees at parade
Alumni

Amit Paley: CEO with a Calling

Amit Paley ’10JRN, ’11BUS is the CEO of the Trevor Project, a nonprofit focused on suicide and crisis prevention for LGBTQ youth

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