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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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How to Beat Work-from-Home Burnout
Liz Wilkes, founder and CEO of Exubrancy
Alumni

How to Beat Work-from-Home Burnout

Liz Wilkes ’13BUS is the founder and CEO of Exubrancy, a corporate-wellness startup 

‘Santa Baby’ Changed My Life
Philip Springer and music memorabilia
Alumni

‘Santa Baby’ Changed My Life

For songwriter Philip Springer ’50CC, this Christmas classic is the gift that keeps on giving

How About a Mocktail?
John deBary
Alumni

How About a Mocktail?

Master mixologist John deBary ’05CC shares an original non-alcoholic drink recipe for Dry January and beyond

The Subtle and Enduring Power of Radio
Rachel Martin, cohost of NPR's Morning Edition
Alumni

The Subtle and Enduring Power of Radio

As the host of NPR’s Morning Edition, Rachel Martin ’04SIPA makes a point to cultivate intimacy and trust

Recent Columbia Grad Named Rhodes Scholar
Columbia graduate and 2020 Rhodes Scholar Santiago Tobar Potes
Alumni

Recent Columbia Grad Named Rhodes Scholar

Santiago Tobar Potes ’20CC plans to pursue a master’s degree at the University of Oxford

Your Chance to Cook with 5 Famous Columbia Chefs
Judy Joo, Jacques Pépin, Christopher Kimball, Melissa Clark, Anita Lo
Alumni

Your Chance to Cook with 5 Famous Columbia Chefs

Add these classic cookbooks to your collection

Columbia Gift Guide
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Alumni

Columbia Gift Guide

20 ways to support alumni entrepreneurs this holiday season

Ayad Akhtar, Andrew Yang, and Other Alumni in the News
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Alumni

Ayad Akhtar, Andrew Yang, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

Helping the Navajo Nation Combat COVID-19
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Alumni

Helping the Navajo Nation Combat COVID-19

Two Columbia alumni working on a reservation in the rural Southwest are fighting the virus with custom strategies and a long-term vision

Columbia Fit Club
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Alumni

Columbia Fit Club

These four streaming platforms from alumni entrepreneurs are helping people stay active and sane 

Portrait of a Gen-Z Activist
Chelsea Miller photographed by Myles Loftin for Columbia Magazine fall 2020
Alumni

Portrait of a Gen-Z Activist

Chelsea Miller '18CC, cofounder of Freedom March NYC, brings strategy, organization, and vision to a youth-led civil-rights group

Why City Parks are More Important Than Ever
Adam Ganser, executive director of New Yorkers for Parks
Alumni

Why City Parks are More Important Than Ever

Architect and real-estate planner Adam Ganser ’10GSAPP is the new executive director of New Yorkers for Parks

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