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A'Lelia Bundles
Arts & Humanities

How Writer A’Lelia Bundles, Descendant of Madam C. J. Walker, Found Her Subject

Through sweeping biographies of her foremothers, the author shares a dazzling American inheritance. Her own story belongs on the same high shelf

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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

Collage of Oscar-winning movies with Columbia connections

18 Oscar ‘Best Picture’ Winners with Columbia Connections

Since the Golden Age of Hollywood, Columbians have contributed to some of the Academy’s most awarded movies

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Illustration
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Card Sharks

Beau Willimon’s sharp-toothed drama House of Cards might circle Washington, DC, but the political hunt started at Columbia

U-KISS band
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Kiss Me

A K-pop star on campus

Billy club
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Object Lessons

J-school professor Nina Berman '85JRN discusses the evolving state of photojournalism

Chocolate
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Cocoa Power

Exploring chocolate's dark history at Columbia's Maison Française

UN
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Define Intervention

Jean-Marie Guéhenno, a SIPA professor and former diplomat, calls for rethinking the way we approach geopolitical crises

Lincoln
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The Blue Unholies

The moody, masterly writer Jerome Charyn '59CC sings a presidential lament

MAD fold-in
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“MAD” Man

Columbia has acquired the archive of one of America's most treasured cartoonists

"Love, Peace, and Soul"
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All the Right Moves

Ericka Blount Danois ’04JRN and J-school professor Samuel Freedman toast the publication of their books

Illustration
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Get Happy

Jazz piano great Dick Hyman '48CC keeps on ticking — and tinkling

Painting
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The Wounds of Sun Time

A short story by Parul Kapur Hinzen '89SOA

John Hollander
Arts & Humanities

Poem: "An Old-Fashioned Song"

By John Hollander '50CC, '52GSAS

Illustration
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Speech of Angels

Chamber music at St. Paul's Chapel

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