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A Read You Won’t Rue
An iCarly star takes the J School by storm.
Gi Ferrigine and Nora May McSorley


Anything and Everything
Mary Schmich's metro journalism. By Grace Adee Mary Schmich has been a metro columnist for the Chicago Tribune since 1992. In 2012, she...
Grace Adee


Studied Naiveté
Michael Stanislawski's grapples with the Enlightenment.
Grace Adee


What’s Written and Said
Viet Thanh Nguyen on Edward Said and public intellectuals.

Sam Needleman


Cities in the Trump Era
Ananya Roy's cutting-edge urban theory.

Sam Needleman


The Spirit of General Studies
The Blue and White remembers a Conversation from 2011 with Dean Awn.

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A Nuclear Rage in Me
Lidia Yuknavitch on writing candidly.

Billie Forester


Nature’s Invisible Hand
A conversation with Paul E. Olsen. By Mary Elizabeth Dawson Paul E. Olsen is the Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and...

Mary Elizabeth Dawson


Columbia and the Constitution
By Ufon Umanah. A former student at the School of General Studies, a former Columbia University Senator, and a current lecturer in...
Ufon Umanah


Gradual Learning
Stephen Sullivan has almost spent as much time learning at Columbia as he has teaching high school students. With multiple awards and...

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Expressing the Unexplained
A conversation with Erik Gray By Caroline Hurley Editor-in-Chief Caroline Hurley sat down with Professor of English Erik Gray for this...

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Minding Progress
A conversation with Michele Moody-Adams By Isaiah Bennett A widely-renowned moral and political philosopher, and both the first woman and...

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How to Write Something Corny
After releasing five well-received LPs on music streaming site Bandcamp in as many years, Alex Giannascoli dropped out of Temple...

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E.T. Leaves Home
A conversation with Nick Gjoka.

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Sociological Soirees
A conversation with Victor P. Corono.

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Star Talk
A conversation with Mary Putman.

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Outside the Gates
A conversation with Danny O’Donnell.

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Portrait of the Artist
A conversation with Wayne Koestenbaum.

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‘One Shot, They’re Dead’
A Conversation with Thomas Roma.

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‘One Shot, They’re Dead’
A conversation with Thomas Roma.

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