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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
Let's Talk About Sex on YouTube
Leeza Mangaldas ’11CC has made a career out of demystifying taboos and destigmatizing sexuality
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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How a Broken Wheel Led to the Birth of Modern Product-Liability Law
The 1916 court case MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co., heard by Judge Benjamin Cardozo 1889CC, 1890GSAS, 1915HON, took a surprising turn
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How Columbia Suffragists Fought for the Right of Women to Vote
More than a hundred years ago, Congress ratified the Nineteenth Amendment. This is the little-known story of the women who helped make it happen
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Coming Out in New York
Indian journalist Ankur Paliwal '15JRN reflects on how Columbia and New York City changed the course of his life
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What You Should Know About Getting (and Removing) a Tattoo
Norman Goldstein ’55CC, a retired dermatologist and a body-art expert, weighs in
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Using Data Science to Tailor the Perfect Fit
Laws of Motion, founded by Carly Bigi '17BUS, creates clothes that look good on every body
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Zen and the Art of Honeybee Maintenance
Eli Lichter-Marck ’08CC, a California beekeeper, went searching for purpose and truth. He also found sweetness and light
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4 Startups for 4-Legged Friends
With offerings from health insurance to organic dog food, alumni entrepreneurs are taking on the pet industry
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How to Survive on Survivor
Dean Kowalski '13CC was recently named runner-up of the show's 39th season
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5 Women Entrepreneurs Making the World a Better Place
These ambitious alumnae are using their ingenuity and goodwill to make meaningful change around the globe
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12 Holiday Gift Ideas from Columbia Entrepreneurs
For the globetrotter, vinyl collector, skin-care enthusiast, and everyone else on your shopping list