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John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, and Benjamin Franklin
Arts & Humanities

The Columbia-Educated Lawyer Who Helped Write the Declaration of Independence

Robert Livingston 1765KC may have missed the document’s official signing, but his anti-tyranny legal philosophy still resonates today

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Supriya Ganesh on The Pitt

From Columbia to The Pitt

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

Aimee Ng, chief curator at the Frick Collection
Aimee Ng (Joseph Coscia Jr.)

5 Alumni Museum Curators Shaping the Art World Today

Through visionary exhibitions and programming, Columbia graduates are steering the direction of some of New York’s most prestigious museums

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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Books
Arts & Humanities

Reading List: Fall 2017

New and noteworthy releases from alumni and faculty

Mural by David Guinn
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Guinn’s Gallery

Muralist David Guinn ’94CC brings fine art and unexpected vistas to the streets of Philadelphia

"Dissent collar"
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Honorable Accessories

Artist Roxana Alger Geffen ’95CC has made a political fashion statement

Sculpture
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Take a Walk on the Morningside

There’s nothing too wild about this little hike

Lina Puerta
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Jeepers Creepers

Artist Lina Puerta is inspired by the plants that creep into abandoned urban spaces and “reclaim” them

Descartes
Arts & Humanities

She Thinks, Therefore I Am

Did the father of modern philosophy actually borrow his most influential ideas from a Roman Catholic nun?

"New York to Los Angeles"
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New York to Los Angeles

Ashok Sinha ’99SEAS captures the abstract beauty of the view from an airplane window

Books
Arts & Humanities

Reading List: Summer 2017

New and noteworthy releases from alumni and faculty

Erika Dilday
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Film Forum

An interview with Erika Dilday ’93JRN, ’94BUS, executive director of the Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem

NYC skyline
Arts & Humanities

New York through New Eyes

Justin Davidson '90GSAS, '94SOA on the places that capture the “myth and magic and possibility” of the city he calls home

Wallach Art Gallery
Arts & Humanities

Room with a View

The Wallach Art Gallery relocates to Manhattanville

Dove on microphone
Arts & Humanities

Disturbing the Peace

Standup comedians sit down for a conference

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