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13 ‘Green’ Buildings from Columbia Architects
Denver Union Station
Arts & Humanities

13 ‘Green’ Buildings from Columbia Architects

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

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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

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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Capturing the Emperor
Illustration
Arts & Humanities

Capturing the Emperor

Barak Goodman's latest film, a six-hour adaptation of The Emperor of All Maladies, has been the documentarian's most intricate assignment yet

The Hippocratic Overture
Piano
Arts & Humanities

The Hippocratic Overture

Students at Columbia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons are getting ready to practice. Will it make them better doctors?

The Controversy of Art
Navarsky
Arts & Humanities

The Controversy of Art

Victor Navasky, founding member of the Committee to Protect Journalists, on Charlie Hebdo

After the Deluge
Illustration
Arts & Humanities

After the Deluge

A New Orleans-born writer reflects on the ten-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the toll the disaster is still taking on his city

"When Depressed"
Photo
Arts & Humanities

"When Depressed"

A poem by Jay Neugeboren '59CC

Talking Heads
Camera
Arts & Humanities

Talking Heads

Katherine Dieckmann of Columbia's School of the Arts makes a documentary about the Mekons

Continental Drift
Bookseller
Arts & Humanities

Continental Drift

Fresh from Columbia’s World Writers’ Festival in Paris, four Indian writers reflect on their engagement with the West

A Man of Twists and Turns
Robert O'Meally
Arts & Humanities

A Man of Twists and Turns

One Greek poet. One African-American artist. One intrepid professor. How Robert O’Meally brought Romare Bearden back to Harlem

Grapes of Goth
Painting
Arts & Humanities

Grapes of Goth

A Columbia College senior gets a taste of medieval winemaking

Heavy Heart, Empty Heart
John Berryman illustration
Arts & Humanities

Heavy Heart, Empty Heart

Remembering the poet John Berryman in his centennial year

The Professor’s Last Stand
Eric Foner
Arts & Humanities

The Professor’s Last Stand

Columbia historian Eric Foner is giving his lectures to the public — and to posterity

Streams and Echoes
Chou Wen-chung
Arts & Humanities

Streams and Echoes

The long musical journey of Chou Wen-chung '54GSAS

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