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Rhapsody in Columbia Blue
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Rhapsody in Columbia Blue

The New York Youth Symphony wins a 2023 Grammy Award

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Blonde Knockout
Illustration by Mark Steele of a game show

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

30 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

30 Movie and TV Stars who Graduated from Columbia

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

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4 New Broadway Shows from Columbia Graduates
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4 New Broadway Shows from Columbia Graduates

Catch these plays and musicals from alumni directors, writers, and composers

Ann Gillen: Sculptor in the City
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Ann Gillen: Sculptor in the City

The artist, now in her late eighties, shares a few eye-catching works installed in the tristate area

The Meditative, Multihued Soundscapes of Tyshawn Sorey
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The Meditative, Multihued Soundscapes of Tyshawn Sorey

How the MacArthur-winning composer and musician found his own beat at Columbia

Columbia Alumni Composers You Should Know (and Stream)
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Columbia Alumni Composers You Should Know (and Stream)

These notable composers grew their music careers at Columbia

Famous Musicians Who Graduated from Columbia
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Famous Musicians Who Graduated from Columbia

From doo-wop artists to indie-pop stars, our alumni include scores of music celebrities

How 3BlackDot is Fostering a Community of Influential Talent
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How 3BlackDot is Fostering a Community of Influential Talent

Led by Reginald Cash ’04CC, the entertainment company works with gamers, social-media stars, and other creatives

Can the World’s Religions Help Save Us from Ecological Peril?
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Can the World’s Religions Help Save Us from Ecological Peril?

Scholars and religious leaders argue that a spiritual connection to nature is essential for environmental recovery

Columbia’s Neiman Center for Print Studies Celebrates 25 Years
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Columbia’s Neiman Center for Print Studies Celebrates 25 Years

Kiki Smith, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Kara Walker, Dana Schutz, and other notable artists have left their imprints on the space 

Drawing Connections with Wendy MacNaughton
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Drawing Connections with Wendy MacNaughton

How the illustrator, graphic journalist, and social worker brings people together through art

10 New Movies from Columbia Alumni Filmmakers
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10 New Movies from Columbia Alumni Filmmakers

Alumni directors and screenwriters have lit up the big screen with notable feature films in 2022

36 Bingeable TV Shows Made by Columbia Graduates
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36 Bingeable TV Shows Made by Columbia Graduates

These series from alumni are worth watching and rewatching

5 Media Organizations That Spotlight Underreported News
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5 Media Organizations That Spotlight Underreported News

Alumni journalists are tackling human-rights issues and serving readers in practical ways

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