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Clifford Chanin at the 9/11 Museum
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How Do You Memorialize a Mass Tragedy?

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Clifford Chanin ’77JRN, ’80SIPA keeps the events of that day in the public consciousness

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16 ‘Outstanding’ Emmy Winners with Columbia Connections

These acclaimed TV shows with alumni and University ties have won Primetime Emmy awards for outstanding series

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My Medievalist Mentor

A conversation with Columbia historian Caroline Walker Bynum on writing, mentorship, and the long arc of intellectual formation

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

Columbia in the Movies

22 films in which Columbia makes a cameo

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The Last Waltz
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Film Series Honors SOA Professor Ira Deutchman

Celebrating the "NY Indie Guy"

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The Teachers Who Inspired J.D. Salinger and a Generation of American Writers

The little-known tale of Whit Burnett, Martha Foley, and the soon-to-be famous student who almost flunked his first class

We Come in Peace
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We Come in Peace

An installation by Huma Bhabha '89SOA is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Ballot Breakdown

8 things Columbia professors need you to know about the electoral system right now

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Great Excavations

An archaeologist digs in the archives and pieces together some Columbia history

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Kubrick’s Columbia

Stanley Kubrick’s photos of Columbia are on view at the Museum of the City of New York

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A Bookish Birthday

At 125, Columbia University Press has its cake and eats it too

Tracy K. Smith
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Poet in Motion

US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith '97SOA gives wings to words

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Reading List: Spring/Summer 2018

Noteworthy releases from alumni and faculty

Francesco Spampinato
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Ask an Alum: On the Record

An interview contemporary-art historian Francesco Spampinato '06GSAS

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The Book of Not Forgetting

Journalist Masha Gessen on memory and Stalin’s Gulag

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Reading List: Winter 2017

New and noteworthy releases from alumni and faculty

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