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Columbia College Alumni Reunite at Reunion Weekend 2016
Columbia pride filled Morningside Heights on June 2-5 during Reunion Weekend and All-Class Reunion 2016 when more than 2,000 alumni and their guests returned to campus for this year’s celebrations.
The Buzz Behind Jeopardy's Austin "Buzzy" Cohen CC'07
Austin "Buzzy" Cohen CC'07, a music executive from Los Angeles and longtime Jeopardy fan, won total of $164,603 across nine episodes on Jeopardy at the end of May.
The College Prepares To Celebrate Class Day and Alumni Parade of Classes
On Tuesday, May 17, 1,089 members of the Class of 2016 will gather on South Lawn for the College’s Class Day!
Vanessa Gould CC'96: Honoring Unsung Heroes and Heroines in Film
Filmmaker Vanessa Gould CC’96 was recently covered in the New York Times for her feature-length documentary, OBIT about the Times’ obituaries desk and the cultural, historical and journalistic gravity of obituaries and the people they honor.
Columbia College Mourns the Loss of Bill Campbell CC’62, TC’64
Columbia College mourns the loss of Bill Campbell CC’62, TC’64, former chair of the University Trustees and former captain and coach to the Columbia Lions football team, who passed away on Monday at the age of 75.
“We are devastated by the loss of Bill Campbell,” said James J. Valentini. “Bill was a remarkable entrepreneur, a dedicated and generous Columbia College alumnus; and a committed friend, adviser and mentor to me. He enriched the lives of many at Columbia and throughout the world and he will be missed by all who knew him.”
Taking the Stage by Storm
Actor, singer and theatrical producer Brandon Victor Dixon CC'07, who studied drama and theatre arts at the College, is appearing in the highly anticipated revival of Shuffle Along, produced by George C. Wolfe and choreographed by tap genius Savion Glover.
Columbia College Annual Report 2014-2015 Infographic
230 fellowships, 126 faculty honors and much more! Take a look at the Columbia College by the numbers for the 2014-2015 school year.
Filmmaker Moira Demos CC'96, SOA'08 Makes Headlines
The filmmaker, producer and editor, recently skyrocketed to prominence with her Netflix documentary Making a Murderer which she co-directed with filmmaker Laura Ricciardi SOA'07.
CAA Arts Access: Free Arts Membership for Alumni
Arts Access—known as the Columbia Alumni Arts League from 2007 to 2013—has been opening doors to galleries, theaters, concert halls, and museums for more than 30,000 Columbia University alumni since its founding.