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Alumni

Want to Meet New York’s Pizza Rats? There’s a Tour for That

With her “Garbage and Rats” walking tour, Suzanne Reisman ’00SIPA showcases the city that always squeaks

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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

Leeza Mangaldas

Let's Talk About Sex on YouTube

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

Podcasts Wind of Change, The Radio Murders, Welcome to Your Fantasy, Drunk Women Solving Crime, Mother Country Radicals

5 True-Crime and Investigative Podcasts Worth Bingeing

These gripping series from Columbia alumni broadcasters will keep you hitting the play button

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Neil Gorsuch
Alumni

Strong Opinions

Neil Gorsuch ’88CC has been nominated to the US Supreme Court

John Weber
Alumni

Ask an Alum: How to Be a World-Class Athlete... at 78

A Q&A with John Weber ’65DM

Xiyin Tang
Alumni

8 Under 30

Eight alumni were featured in Forbes’s annual “30 Under 30"

Erich Goode
Alumni

Parks and Recreation

A sociologist contemplates a human ecosystem

Heben Nigatu
Alumni

Alumni Podcasts Worth a Listen

"Freakonomics Radio" and other great podcasts

Steph Korey
Alumni

Steph Korey: From Bags to Riches

Meet the co-founder of smart-suitcase brand Away

Melissa Mark-Viverito
Alumni

Speaking Up

Melissa Mark-Viverito ’91CC made history by becoming the first Latina elected to citywide office. In her final year as NYC Council Speaker, history has taken a turn

David Perlman
Alumni

The Constant Chronicler

At 98, David Perlman ’39CC, ’40JRN, a pioneer of science journalism, may just be the oldest working reporter in America

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Alumni

That’s Amaro

Brad Thomas Parsons ’95SOA is an amiable man with an unusual motto: “Stay bitter”

Amy Schapiro, leader of Women Techmakers
Alumni

Ask an Alum: Amy Schapiro

A Q&A with the leader of Women Techmakers

Peter Klein
Alumni

Reporting Reimagined

Peter Klein ’93JRN always wanted to be a foreign correspondent 

Diana Sierra
Alumni

Products with a Purpose

Diana Sierra '12SPS is the founder of social enterprise Be Girl

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