Fall 2022

How I found my own small way to take a stand against Russia's brutal war

Columbia researchers explain why pollen counts are rising and suggest ways to fight back

Alumni journalists are tackling human-rights issues and serving readers in practical ways

How Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz ’92JRN brought a four-generation Columbia family all together

As the inaugural recipient of the Bobby Kashif Cox Memorial Scholarship, the MFA student takes inspiration from his native Georgia

Columbia law professors Olatunde Johnson and Carol Sanger assess a momentous Supreme Court decision

Plus, a look at the iconic steps through the ages

The Columbia professor recently won the coveted John W. Kluge Prize

Recent discoveries from Columbia researchers

New fossil discovery suggests dinos could tolerate chillier climates

A recent Columbia study reveals major racial disparities in access to clean public water

Heat waves, floods, and other effects of climate change are putting kids at risk of illness and death

Ecologists are studying new ways to protect the big cats’ need to roam

In a plastic device the size of a credit card, tissues communicate with each other through a shared blood supply

Columbia Law School researchers have unveiled a disturbing connection between American arms and civilian deaths

Journalist Danielle Friedman ’09JRN discusses the history of a multibillion-dollar industry 

How the singer-songwriter and Columbia graduate found her voice – and her audience

With the NYC Plover Project, Chris Allieri ’00SIPA is protecting local shorebirds

Columbia alumni entrepreneurs are at the forefront of a booming industry

The food writer draws inspiration from his Korean heritage, his Atlanta childhood, and a few literary greats

What Jennifer Brunton ’06GSAS, coauthor of The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy, wants people to know about neurodivergence

A review of City of Refugees, by Susan Hartman ’76SOA

A review of The Prophet of the Andes, by Graciela Mochkofsky ’96JRN

By Nikki Erlick ’17GSAS

Artist and author Adam Van Doren ’84CC, ’89GSAPP captures historic landmarks from Maine to Georgia

Six books from Columbia alumni that promise to make raising children just a little easier

All by Columbia authors

In The Premonitions Bureau, Sam Knight ’04JRN tells the true story of a maverick psychiatrist who believed in the power of the paranormal

She will oversee the Columbia Global Centers, Columbia World Projects, and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination

The scientist was awarded the $250,000 prize for her achievements as the founder of the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project 

At the end of this academic year, the Columbia president will bring to a close a historic era

These widely admired scholars have been chosen to fill crucial leadership positions

The degree program aims to prepare students for the technological demands of a rapidly changing workplace

Kristina G. Douglass, an archaeologist and anthropologist, has been appointed an associate professor 

How William Stewart Halsted became the father of modern surgery.