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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
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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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8 Companies that Make Parenting Easier
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Alumni

8 Companies that Make Parenting Easier

From coding lessons to toddler fashion, alumni entrepreneurs have innovative offerings for kids

The Lonely Senator
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Alumni

The Lonely Senator

How Mike Gravel ’56GS made a risky bid to expose the Pentagon Papers and stop the Vietnam War

The Columbia Guide to the Pentagon Papers Case
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Alumni

The Columbia Guide to the Pentagon Papers Case

Fifty years later, alumni and faculty tell us why the Supreme Court battle matters more than ever

Honoring Brother Zach
Zach Husser
Alumni

Honoring Brother Zach

Alumni establish an endowment in memory of a community giant

Behind the Scenes at Digital Dating App Bumble
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Alumni

Behind the Scenes at Digital Dating App Bumble

We speak with Clare O’Connor ’10JRN, the platform’s head of editorial content

Alumni Go to Washington
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Alumni

Alumni Go to Washington

Columbia graduates are key players in the Biden administration

Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, Tom Kitt, and Other Alumni Newsmakers
March 29-April 5, 2021 Time Magazine cover featuring art by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya
Alumni

Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, Tom Kitt, and Other Alumni Newsmakers

Columbians making headlines

Dr. King's Columbia Connections
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Alumni

Dr. King's Columbia Connections

How Martin Luther King Jr.’s advisers helped shape his message and win the battle for voting rights

Held Hostage for 444 Days: A Story of Survival
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Alumni

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

Life in a Basketball Bubble
NBA physician Benedict Nwachukwu
Alumni

Life in a Basketball Bubble

Sports-medicine specialist Benedict Nwachukwu ’08CC is an onsite physician for the NBA’s most unusual season

Glow Recipe and the Joys of Korean Skin Care
Christine Chang, cofounder and co-CEO of Glow Recipe
Alumni

Glow Recipe and the Joys of Korean Skin Care

Christine Chang ’10GSAS is on a mission to make K-beauty rituals easy and fun

The Education of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Alumni

The Education of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Before she was a Supreme Court justice, RBG gained wisdom in Morningside Heights

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