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Lucia Aniello in Hacks
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Lucia Aniello Hacks the System

The executive producer, writer, and director shares her unusual path to the top

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The Final Fate of the Voting Rights Act

Recent Supreme Court rulings have hollowed out the landmark 1965 legislation, which sought to prevent racial discrimination in voting

A scene from The Pitt

16 ‘Outstanding’ Emmy Winners with Columbia Connections

These acclaimed TV shows with alumni and University ties have won Primetime Emmy awards for outstanding series

Jeff Bridges and Barbara Streisand on Columbia University campus in The Mirror Has Two Faces

Columbia in the Movies

22 films in which Columbia makes a cameo

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The Decisive Moment

On the centennial of the Pulitzer Prize, we look back at award-winning photos that captured history

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Strong Opinions

Undergraduates discuss the op-ed

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"The Wire" Goes Ivy

Academics break down the acclaimed HBO drama

Kimberlé Crenshaw
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Kimberlé Crenshaw on Police Violence Against Black Women

The Columbia Law professor discusses the Say Her Name movement and her fight for gender-inclusive racial justice

Phillip Lopate painting
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Phillip Lopate Celebrates the Personal Essay

The prolific writer recommends six great essayists he really thinks you should read

Curl sculpture
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Twists and Turns

A controversial sculpture receives a restoration

Matt Haimovitz
Arts & Humanities

Flash-Bach

Israeli cellist and musical innovator Matt Haimovitz is on a mission to bring classical music to unexpected places

Illustration
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The Cosmopolites

Journalist Atossa Araxia Abrahamian '08CC, '11JRN reflects on the meaning of citizenship in the twenty-first century

Hamilton illustration
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Hamilton is in the House

Move over, Washington and Jefferson. Alexander Hamilton is the coolest Founding Father

Alondra Nelson
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The Double-Edged Helix

To write about DNA ancestry testing, sociology professor Alondra Nelson immersed herself in the world of African-American genealogy

Painting
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Paint by Numbers

Helena Kauppila '10GSAS wants the dispersal of objects in her paintings to be as arbitrary as the scattering of stars in the galaxies

Henry Lawrence Freeman
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Spellbound

The Morningside Opera staged a revival of Harry Lawrence Freeman's Voodoo at Miller Theatre

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