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That Hollywood roar, That Hollywood roar, A Columbia lion made that Hollywood roar!
sonia Steep curved wooden seats rise under dramatic lighting inside Havemeyer Hall Room 309.
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MGM's roaring lion: Columbia's athletic mascot, Roar-ee, was the direct inspiration for the famous roaring lion at the beginning of MGM movies.
A room in a school or college where classes are taught. Columbia's Havemeyer 309 is the most filmed college classroom in cinema history, appearing in multiple blockbusters.
What top-secret scientific endeavor during World War II had research facilities in the basement of Columbia's Pupin Hall?
What scientific instrument was built in Columbia's Pupin Hall basement to split uranium atoms?
Columbia's lion mascot, Roar-ee, inspired the roaring logo of which famous Hollywood movie studio?
In which Columbia University building did Edwin Howard Armstrong invent static-free FM radio in 1933?