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Tech Worker by Day, NFL Cheerleader by Night
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (139+ words) Jade Bucci ’25CC, a former Columbia computer-science major, leaps into her first season with the New England Patriots. “I have a Hannah Montana life,” says Bucci, referring to the 2000s-era Disney Channel series in which Miley Cyrus plays a middle schooler…...
My Medievalist Mentor
4+ week, 1+ day ago (467+ words) A conversation with Columbia historian Caroline Walker Bynum on writing, mentorship, and the long arc of intellectual formation. After the publication of my book, Professor Bynum and I began an extended email exchange reflecting not only on scholarship and writing,…...
Your Chatbot is a Terrible Therapist. Here’s Why.
4+ week, 1+ day ago (285+ words) Columbia clinicians are studying how ChatGPT and other AI tools may reinforce harmful beliefs and endanger vulnerable users. Today, roughly one in three US adults and nearly 20 percent of adolescents are turning to chatbots for personal guidance, seeking insights on…...
Review: Under Water
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (361+ words) Columbia University By Tara Menon ’11CC. It’s October 2012, the eve of Hurricane Sandy. But as her fellow New Yorkers are hunkering down to prepare for the “storm of the century,” Marissa, an editorial assistant at a luxury travel magazine, is wandering…...
Could a Giant Helium Balloon in Antarctica Help Find Dark Matter?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) A particle detector deployed by Columbia scientists is looking for traces of antideuterons in the atmosphere. The Columbia team, which is collaborating on the project with scientists from several other institutions in the US, Japan, Italy, and China, will be…...
How to Find a Job in the AI Era
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (584+ words) Andrew Seaman ’11JRN, the editor-at-large for jobs and career development at LinkedIn News, host of the Get Hired podcast, and chair of the Columbia Journalism School alumni board, specializes in actionable guidance for today’s job seekers. How did you get into…...
Columbia Engineering Offering Interdisciplinary AI Master’s Degree
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (129+ words) The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) program will combine computer science and engineering courses with instruction in another domain of a student’s choice — medicine, public health, the arts, statistics, or architecture. Students can choose either an in-person or…...
18 Oscar ‘Best Picture’ Winners with Columbia Connections
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (313+ words) Since the Golden Age of Hollywood, Columbians have contributed to some of the Academy’s most awarded movies. Producer David O. Selznick, a Hollywood heavyweight who briefly attended Columbia before entering show business, won his first of two back-to-back Oscars for…...
The Promise and Pitfalls of Psychedelic Drugs
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (466+ words) In A Short, Strange Trip, John O’Connor ’03SOA, a travel writer and the author of the 2024 book Finding Bigfoot, looks at the history, impact, and mystique of magic mushrooms and the modern psychedelic movement. What inspired you to write this book?...
Why You Can’t Always Trust Your Memory
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (284+ words) Erin Kendall Braun ’09GS, ’18GSAS, a cognitive neuroscientist and memory expert with a PhD in psychology, brings her insight to the courtroom and beyond. What do you do as a memory expert? How do you explain the science behind memory? Most people…...