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Abram Hewitt and the Disputed Election of 1876
How the campaign manager for Democratic nominee Samuel J. Tilden helped keep a contested presidential race in check
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Tech Worker by Day, NFL Cheerleader by Night
Jade Bucci ’25CC, a former Columbia computer-science major, leaps into her first season with the New England Patriots
Let's Talk About Sex on YouTube
Leeza Mangaldas ’11CC has made a career out of demystifying taboos and destigmatizing sexuality
A Death Investigator Learns to Live
Barbara Butcher ’83PH spent two decades behind police tape in New York City, examining bodies. Now, she reflects on the hard lessons learned
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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
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Columbia Fit Club
These four streaming platforms from alumni entrepreneurs are helping people stay active and sane
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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
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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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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