Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

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Janie Zhang, SEAS ’26, already has her next step lined up: She’s heading to California after she graduates this spring, and will work for Google as an associate product manager. At Columbia, Zhang has ...

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