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How to Dine Like a Professional Restaurant Critic

Houston Chronicle restaurant critic Bao Ong with a bowl of ramen

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How to Dine Like a Professional Restaurant Critic

Bao Ong ’10JRN spent over a decade as a New York food columnist before relocating to Texas. Earlier this year, he became the Houston Chronicle’s restaurant critic

Blonde Knockout

Dr. Joyce Brothers '53GSAS wins big

Columbia in the Movies

Jeff Bridges and Barbara Streisand on Columbia University campus in The Mirror Has Two Faces

Columbia in the Movies

21 films in which Columbia makes a cameo

32 Movie and TV Stars who Graduated from Columbia

Collage of celebrities who graduated from Columbia: Jacques Pépin, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jenny Slate, Kate McKinnon, Matthew Fox, Amanda Seales, George Segal, Kelly Killoren Bensimon, Jesse Bradford, Judy Joo

32 Movie and TV Stars who Graduated from Columbia

These actors, comedians, and TV personalities have all called Morningside Heights home

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Sigrid Nunez Takes a Walk

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Sigrid Nunez Takes a Walk

With nine novels and two recent film adaptations, the National Book Award-winning author is having a moment

Kiss of the Spider Woman’s Web of Columbia Connections

Collage of Columbians involved in Kiss of the Spider-Woman

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Kiss of the Spider Woman’s Web of Columbia Connections

Several alumni are behind the upcoming musical film

Tenement Museum President Annie Polland Opens Doors to the Immigrant Past

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Tenement Museum President Annie Polland Opens Doors to the Immigrant Past

How the leader of the venerable Lower East Side institution preserves New York City’s multicultural history

This Columbian Cowrote the Bible of SNL

Photo collage of images from Saturday Night Live

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This Columbian Cowrote the Bible of SNL

Fifty years after Saturday Night Live’s premiere, Doug Hill ’76JRN looks back on his influential 1986 book

From Columbia to The Pitt

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From Columbia to The Pitt

For Supriya Ganesh ’19CC, starring in the Emmy-nominated hospital drama wasn’t a far cry from reality

5 Pop Culture Podcasts for Your Listening Pleasure

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5 Pop Culture Podcasts for Your Listening Pleasure

Alumni broadcasters delve into celebrity memoirs, Taylor Swift lyrics, and more

13 ‘Green’ Buildings from Columbia Architects

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13 ‘Green’ Buildings from Columbia Architects

These eco-friendly projects from alumni architects have all earned LEED ratings from the US Green Building Council

6 Times Columbia Appears in Video Games

Columbia campus in Spider-man video game

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6 Times Columbia Appears in Video Games

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

40 Bingeable TV Shows Made by Columbia Graduates

Collage of characters in Columbia alumni-made TV shows

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40 Bingeable TV Shows Made by Columbia Graduates

These series from alumni are worth watching and rewatching

An Artist’s Tour of Great Lakes Lighthouses

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An Artist’s Tour of Great Lakes Lighthouses

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

How Robert Moog Launched Music into the Electronic Age

Collage illustration with photo of Robert Moog

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How Robert Moog Launched Music into the Electronic Age

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

Five Years and 70,000 Pieces of Scaffolding Equal One Miraculous Restoration

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Five Years and 70,000 Pieces of Scaffolding Equal One Miraculous Restoration

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

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