Alumni & Faculty
Who is the Senior Associate Dean for Student Life?
Melanie Huff
What is the coffee shop located outside of Pulitzer Hall?
Joe Coffee
What are the names of the five boroughs?
the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
What year was Columbia University founded?
1754
How many areas of study are in the CJS degree program?
12
Name a president that went to Columbia University.
FDR
Barack Obama
Theodore Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Who is the statue of in front of Pulitzer Hall?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the tallest building in New York City?
One World Trade Center
What was Columbia University called at the time of its founding?
King's College
National Association of Black Journalists- NABJ
National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association- NLGJA
Alliance of Journalists with Disabilities- AJD
Asian American Journalists Association- AAJA
National Association of Hispanic Journalists- NAHJ
South Asian Journalists Association- SAJA
African Students Association- ASA
Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists- AMEJ
Religion News Service- RNS
Women in Media- WIM
Who is the author of Nomadland?
Jessica Bruder
Which two libraries are facing each other at the heart of the campus? *****
Butler Library
The Library of Columbia University
What is the name of the river West of Manhattan?
the Hudson River
What part of NYC was Columbia University initially located?
Lower Manhattan
How many graduate and professional schools are at Columbia University?
13
Name two writers or poets from the Beat Generation who attended Columbia University.
Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac
What is the name of the restaurant in Morningside Heights that was featured in Seinfeld?
Tom's Restaurant
What neighborhood is North of Morningside Heights?
West Harlem
Which British King was the royal patron of Columbia University when it was founded?
King George II
What is the name of Columbia Journalism School's news publication?
Columbia Journalism Review
Bill Clinton referred to this Columbia alum (and journalist) in his autobiography, "My Life." What is his name?
George Stephanopoulos
What is the address to Pulitzer Hall?
2950 Broadway
New York, NY
10027
What musical featured the song "NYC?"
Annie the Musical
Why did Joseph Pulitzer found the Columbia Journalism School?
to elevate the reputation of journalism from a common trade to a more distinguished profession
What course will include the "How We Got Here" podcast?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion