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| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Cct2007.jpg|thumb|The July/August [[2007]] ''CCT''. Copies of the magazine around this time of year typically feature a cover story on [[Class Day]] ]] |
| − | '''Columbia College Today''' or '''CCT''' is the the glossy alumni publication for [[Columbia College]]. It is believed to have high production values to solicit alumni donations to the school. | + | '''''Columbia College Today''''' or '''''CCT''''' is the the glossy alumni publication for [[Columbia College]]. It is believed to have high production values to solicit alumni donations to the school. You begin to receive it from the moment you step on campus: they send one to your parents and stuff one in your [[Lerner]] mailbox, even if you're in [[SEAS]]. |
| − | When you graduate, read the class notes to keep up with your classmates' lives. Be warned, if the current notes are any guide, most of them will be boring | + | When you graduate, read the class notes to keep up with your classmates' lives. Be warned, if the current notes are any guide, most of them will be boring. The exceptions are alumni who are wildly successful and are made into feature articles, in which case you will be jealous of not only them, but even the hapless [[J-School]] alums whose bylines grace the shiny page. |
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| + | The editor and publisher is [[Alex Sachare]]. | ||
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| + | ==A pictorial history of ''CCT'' covers== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Cct1966.jpg|An issue of ''CCT'' from [[1966]] | Image:Cct1966.jpg|An issue of ''CCT'' from [[1966]] | ||
| + | Image:Cct1968.jpg|Cover of ''CCT'' in the aftermath of the [[1968 protests]] | ||
Image:Cct1999.jpg|''CCT'' covers the opening of [[Alfred Lerner Hall]] in [[1999]] | Image:Cct1999.jpg|''CCT'' covers the opening of [[Alfred Lerner Hall]] in [[1999]] | ||
| + | Image:Cct2003.jpg|The September [[2003]] issue rebranded itself "[[King's College]] Today" in anticipation of [[C250]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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* [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/ CCT website] | * [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/ CCT website] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Columbia College]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Post-graduation]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:21, 3 May 2010
Columbia College Today or CCT is the the glossy alumni publication for Columbia College. It is believed to have high production values to solicit alumni donations to the school. You begin to receive it from the moment you step on campus: they send one to your parents and stuff one in your Lerner mailbox, even if you're in SEAS.
When you graduate, read the class notes to keep up with your classmates' lives. Be warned, if the current notes are any guide, most of them will be boring. The exceptions are alumni who are wildly successful and are made into feature articles, in which case you will be jealous of not only them, but even the hapless J-School alums whose bylines grace the shiny page.
The editor and publisher is Alex Sachare.
A pictorial history of CCT covers
An issue of CCT from 1966
Cover of CCT in the aftermath of the 1968 protests
CCT covers the opening of Alfred Lerner Hall in 1999
The September 2003 issue rebranded itself "King's College Today" in anticipation of C250
