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'''Roone Arledge''', [[Columbia College|CC]] '52, was a sports broadcaster. [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] and [[Roone Arledge Cinema]] are named after him.
 
'''Roone Arledge''', [[Columbia College|CC]] '52, was a sports broadcaster. [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] and [[Roone Arledge Cinema]] are named after him.
  
After graduating from [[Columbia College]], he enrolled at [[SIPA]] but dropped out.
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Arledge came to Columbia desiring to be a sportswriter and hoping to take journalism classes as an undergrad. After discovering the [[Journalism School]] was graduate-only, he enrolled in [[Columbia College]]. After graduating, he enrolled at [[SIPA]] but dropped out.
  
 
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Arledge, Roone]]
 
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Arledge, Roone]]

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Roone Arledge, CC '52, was a sports broadcaster. Roone Arledge Auditorium and Roone Arledge Cinema are named after him.

Arledge came to Columbia desiring to be a sportswriter and hoping to take journalism classes as an undergrad. After discovering the Journalism School was graduate-only, he enrolled in Columbia College. After graduating, he enrolled at SIPA but dropped out.