Arts & Humanities

Campus makes unmistakable cameos in Spider-Man, Grand Theft Auto, and more

These series from alumni are worth watching and rewatching

Retired architect Jim Lammers ’70GSAPP captures whimsical views of a maritime beacon

Sixty years ago, the Columbia-trained inventor introduced a keyboard synthesizer that would change the musical soundscape

Barry Bergdoll ’77CC, ’86GSAS discusses the renovation of Notre-Dame

Celestial Navigation, an exhibit curated by MFA student Jeannie Rhyu ’17CC, brings art students into conversation with Ptolemy and Galileo

Since the early days of sound cinema, Columbia writers, composers, performers, and filmmakers have contributed to musicals on screen

With A Complete Unknown up for Oscars, we look at the contributions of two other Columbians to the legend of Dylan in that watershed year

How professor Samuel G. Freedman has helped more than a hundred students get coveted book contracts

Celebrated artist Jonathan Prince ’80DM draws inspiration from his brief career as a maxillofacial surgeon

At 86, the composer and pianist is still playing at a fast tempo

Avian paleontologist Daniel Ksepka ’07GSAS, curator of science at the Bruce Museum, celebrates the artwork of a federal fundraiser