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Columbia Lou and Cocky Collins Ride Again
Cocky Collins and Lou Gehrig
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Columbia Lou and Cocky Collins Ride Again

100 years ago, Columbia baseball greats Lou Gehrig and Eddie Collins 1907CC made their own bids for the record books

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28 Famous Columbia Alumni … Who Never Graduated
Timothée Chalamet

28 Famous Columbia Alumni … Who Never Graduated

Though each of these dropouts left school without an official diploma, they all found a degree of success

Old Friends
Sanford Greenberg and Arthur Garfunkel

Old Friends

The return of Sanford Greenberg and Art Garfunkel

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

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Second Acts
Barack Obama with Hurricane Sandy victims in Staten Island, NY
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Second Acts

President Obama visits areas stricken by Sandy

Kathryn Bigelow, Benjamin Jealous, and Other Alumni in the News
Kathryn Bigelow at the Oscars
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Kathryn Bigelow, Benjamin Jealous, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

March Madness
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March Madness

The Columbia marching band gets organized

Caryn Davies, Steven Bellovin, and Other Alumni in the News
Rower Caryn Davies accepting gold medal at 2012 Summer Olympics
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Caryn Davies, Steven Bellovin, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

House of Mirth
David Rakoff at Lit Night at the Columbia Alumni Center on April 25, 2012
Alumni

House of Mirth

Writer and humorist David Rakoff '86CC made one of his last public appearances at the Columbia Alumni Center

David Kocieniewski, Paul LeClerc, and Other Alumni in the News
David Kocieniewski
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David Kocieniewski, Paul LeClerc, and Other Alumni in the News

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An Honorable Life
Gac Filipaj
Alumni

An Honorable Life

Gac Filipaj '12GS, a former refugee and a long-time Columbia janitor, receives his bachelor's degree

Let the Games Begin
Acropolis of Athens
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Let the Games Begin

Archeologist Charles Waldstein '1873CC and the 1896 Olympics

Thought for Food
Anita Lo in front of Annisa restaurant
Alumni

Thought for Food

For Michelin star-winning chef Anita Lo, all cooking is fusion cooking. Then again, Lo herself is something of a mélange

The Eyes of Gotham
Jen Chung and Jake Dobkin
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The Eyes of Gotham

How did Jen Chung and Jake Dobkin, cofounders of Gothamist, turn a simple message board into the hottest news source in town?

Jessica Greer Morris, Timothy Donnelly, and Other Alumni in the News
Jessica Greer Morris
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Jessica Greer Morris, Timothy Donnelly, and Other Alumni in the News

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Writer, Interrupted
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Writer, Interrupted

Milda De Voe '01SOA launches Pen Parentis as part of Lower Manhattan's post-9/11 revitalization

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