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How to Dine Like a Professional Restaurant Critic
Houston Chronicle restaurant critic Bao Ong with a bowl of ramen
Arts & Humanities

How to Dine Like a Professional Restaurant Critic

Bao Ong ’10JRN spent over a decade as a New York food columnist before relocating to Texas. Earlier this year, he became the Houston Chronicle’s restaurant critic

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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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Autograph Man
Illustration by Irena Roman of a writing desk with pencils, a typewriter, a signed baseball, and a framed picture of a baseball player
Arts & Humanities

Autograph Man

Writer Paul Auster '69CC, '70GSAS gives a reading at the Kraft Center for Jewish Life

Fiction: "Expectations Great and Small"
Painting by William Ong of two hands sewing
Arts & Humanities

Fiction: "Expectations Great and Small"

By Binnie Kirshenbaum '80GS, chair of the Writing Division at Columbia University School of the Arts

Taking 'Stock
Members of Sha Na Na at Woodstock.
Arts & Humanities

Taking 'Stock

Looking back at Sha Na Na, the doo-wop revival band that started as a Columbia singing group. 

Utopia Parkway
Julio Marzan photographed by Daniella Zalcman
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Utopia Parkway

On the road with the poet laureate of Queens

Alice in Columbialand
Illustration of Alice in Wonderland and characters at Columbia University, by Mark Steele
Arts & Humanities

Alice in Columbialand

Celebrating the legacy of the "real" Alice in Wonderland

Every Day Is Bird Day
Phil Schaap
Arts & Humanities

Every Day Is Bird Day

After 40 years at WKCR, jazz guru Phil Schaap '73CC is still riffing like there’s no tomorrow

Remembering Rachel Wetzsteon (1967—2009)
Cover of "Silver Roses" by Rachel Wetzsteon
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Remembering Rachel Wetzsteon (1967—2009)

Wetzsteon ’99GSAS, whom Richard Howard called “the most variously gifted of our young poets,” took her own life at the age of 42

Preview From the Bridge
Water-color painting of the Cort Theatre by Philip Bannister
Arts & Humanities

Preview From the Bridge

A Columbia theater-arts professor revives Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge

Seven Years: A Short Story
Painting by Patti Mollica of athletic equipment and boxes outside of apartment door
Arts & Humanities

Seven Years: A Short Story

By Herbert Gold '46CC, '49GSAS

The Night Hunter
Photographer Steve Duncan crawling out of a man hole
Arts & Humanities

The Night Hunter

Steve Duncan '02CC tracks down history in dark, dangerous places. Then he shoots it.

Fiction: "Debt"
Painting by Irena Roman of man sitting with his foot on a pile of mail
Arts & Humanities

Fiction: "Debt"

By Victor LaValle '98SOA

A Book-Sized World
Photo by Thomas Roma from "Enduring Justice"
Arts & Humanities

A Book-Sized World

A new exhibition this winter will feature a selection of Professor Thomas Roma's modest and intimate photographs

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