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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
My Medievalist Mentor
A conversation with Columbia historian Caroline Walker Bynum on writing, mentorship, and the long arc of intellectual formation
Columbia in the Movies
22 films in which Columbia makes a cameo
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Stage Flight
The Miller Theatre's 20th season takes off with a bold U.S. premiere. Impresario George Steel discusses the Miller's commitment to the original and the adventurous
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The Modest Virtuoso
Pianist Emanuel Ax has scaled astonishing musical heights. But his feet are still very much on the ground
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The Grateful Undead
Vampire Weekend is staking its claim as one of the hottest and most original bands around — and having a bloody good time
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The Great Debaters
As a professor at Rutgers, champion debater William Neal Brown '50SW would face his most daunting opponent — Malcolm X
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Sound Stages
Irene Taylor Brodsky '97JRN made an award-winning documentary about her deaf parents. Now, as a mother, she is gaining a new understanding of the subject
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Simple and Direct
A former student recalls Jacques Barzun's clarity of mind and pen
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One-Shot Guy
Photographer Al Mercado lost a lot of pictures, but those he saved are gems