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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

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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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One Man’s Quest to Tackle Climate Change with Wine, Bamboo, and Neurobiology

Hal Hinkle ’76BUS, ’12GSAS, the CEO of BamCore, applies smart business solutions to serious environmental problems

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Alumni

Maodo Lô, Courtney Bryan, and Other Columbians in the News

Alumni making headlines

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Alumni

Brian Lehrer Wants to Invite You for a Chat

The popular WNYC radio host and Columbia graduate sees himself as a community builder

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Alumni

How to Raise More Resilient Kids

Parenting expert Erica Komisar ’90SW offers tips for helping children overcome anxiety

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Alumni

16 Holiday Gift Ideas from Columbia Entrepreneurs

Support alumni innovators with our 2023 gift guide

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Alumni

How to Pay Less for a Funeral

Titan Casket, a direct-to-consumer startup, promises to ease the burden of burial costs

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9 Neat Products from Columbia Alumni Entrepreneurs

Innovative items you never knew you needed

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Alumni

Ben Vinson, Ana Almanzar, and Other Columbians in the News

Alumni making headlines

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Alumni

Why Cars Are More Dangerous for Women

Drive US Forward, founded by Maria Weston Kuhn ’23CC, is fighting for more accurate female crash-test dummies

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

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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Alumni

An Insider’s Guide to the Wonders of Bhutan

As the founder of MyBhutan, a travel agency, Matthew DeSantis ’08SEAS celebrates the Himalayan nation’s landscape and culture

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Alumni

Putting Native Foods Back into Native Diets

Mariah Gladstone ’15SEAS, founder of Indigikitchen, is helping to revive Native American cuisine 

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