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

5 True-Crime and Investigative Podcasts Worth Bingeing
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

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

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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Making a Splash
Clemens Auersperg
Alumni

Making a Splash

Rower Clemens Auersperg ’14CC and swimmer Katie Meili ’13CC recently competed in major events

The Emmy is All Right
Lisa Chodolenko
Alumni

The Emmy is All Right

Smart Money
Marina Rustow
Alumni

Smart Money

Two Columbians were recipients of this year’s MacArthur Fellowships, commonly known as “genius grants”

Podcast Kickoff
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Alumni

Podcast Kickoff

Might there be a story in Columbia football?

Rock Star
Sasha DiGiulian
Alumni

Rock Star

Climber Sasha Digiulian, 22, is the first woman to conquer Trail of Eiger’s "Murder Wall"

Power for the People
Bloc Power team
Alumni

Power for the People

How one Columbia startup is helping low-income communities across New York generate a clean-energy revolution

The Tony and I
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Alumni

The Tony and I

Columbians had a big night at this year’s Tony Awards, with sixteen affiliated productions taking home honors

Gridlocked
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Alumni

Gridlocked

Tap into the mind of crossword-puzzle constructor Finn Vigeland ’14CC

Good Chemistry
Jacqueline Barton
Alumni

Good Chemistry

The American Chemical Society bestowed its highest honor on Jacqueline Barton ’74BC, ’79GSAS, ’10HON

Project Greenlight
Jonny Cohen
Alumni

Project Greenlight

Anna Stork '11GSAPP, Andrea Sreshta '11GSAPP, and Jonny Cohen in the news

Up, Up, and Away
Tim Kopra
Alumni

Up, Up, and Away

NASA astronaut Timothy Kopra ’13BUS will return to the International Space Station for the first time since 2009

A Doctor's Living Legacy
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Alumni

A Doctor's Living Legacy

Gene­-Ann Polk Horne '68PH and Harlem Hospital

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