Paul Hond
Senior Editor
Paul joined Columbia Magazine in 2006. His pieces for the magazine have been reprinted in Longreads, Truthout, and Reader's Digest.
Miracle of the Mines
The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science marks its sesquicentennial
Rewired: Tim Wu’s Fantastic Foray
Law professor Tim Wu, the coiner of “net neutrality,” entered New York’s lieutenant-governor race to change politics. Will politics change him?
A Sound of Trumpets
The global lust for ivory threatens to silence the African elephant forever. Can a hidden remnant of the Cold War help stem the slaughter?
Card Sharks
Beau Willimon’s sharp-toothed drama House of Cards might circle Washington, DC, but the political hunt started at Columbia
The Blue Unholies
The moody, masterly writer Jerome Charyn '59CC sings a presidential lament
Breaking Through
What will cannabis legalization mean for public health? Columbia researchers attempt to clear the air
The Wages of Health
Manmeet Kaur and Prabhjot Singh are building a community-health network in East Harlem
Tales of One City
Bill de Blasio '87SIPA rallied the five boroughs with his message of two New Yorks. He wasn’t the first Columbian to bring the city together