Spring 2002

Playwright, novelist, critic, and teacher, Brander Matthews brought the study of dramatic literature to Columbia

The brilliant engineer fought valiantly all his life to champion the inventions that made modern radio possible

In his half-century on Morningside Heights, Jack Beeson had an enduring impact on Columbia's music department

Reflections from Donald Keene

The photographs of Ken Heyman

Dog owners can now turn to UrbanHound, the New York City Dog’s Ultimate Survival Guide

The Columbia Alumni Volunteer Mentor Program supports students and builds community 

The remarkably successful development professional helped steer Columbia through two record-setting capital campaigns

The University trustee received the Alexander Hamilton Medal

The biodiversity expert says that by the middle of the twenty-first century, 50 percent of species could be on a path to extinction

For someone who spends so much of her time thinking about neutrinos, Janet Conrad is surprisingly down-to-earth

Beaumont's poems are detailed assemblages of sounds, personas, and material relics

The lucid, distinctly American music of John Corigliano has established him as one of the most highly acclaimed composers of our time

This mother of four has racked up more than a quarter of a million dollars beating some of the best players around

By Neil Henry ’78J

By Meghan Daum ’96SOA

Myths of Venice, and more