CampusWith fewer students living on campus than four years ago, administrators say maintaining four residence halls is no longer financially sustainable. The college is also ending its lease with The Arc at Old Colony. Designated floors for honors students and those 21 and older will no longer be offered, along with roommate groups during room selection.Read Story
CampusThe shift would require tenured professors to teach one additional course each year as the college confronts a $40 million deficit and seeks to avoid further faculty layoffs, the interim provost said at a town hall on Wednesday, Feb. 18.Read Story

The Chronicle won nine first-place awards, including general excellence for print. It also won the sweepstakes award in its division. The annual statewide contest recognizes student media across Illinois.

Columbia’s Tap Club meets every Friday on the second floor of the 916 S. Wabash Ave. building, and it’s open to every student, regardless of tap dancing experience.

Members of the Columbia community can view donated works in advance of the annual Darkroom Auction, which supports the Museum of Contemporary Photography.
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The Chronicle won nine first-place awards, including general excellence for print. It also won the sweepstakes award in its division. The annual statewide contest recognizes student media across Illinois.

Columbia’s Tap Club meets every Friday on the second floor of the 916 S. Wabash Ave. building, and it’s open to every student, regardless of tap dancing experience.

Members of the Columbia community can view donated works in advance of the annual Darkroom Auction, which supports the Museum of Contemporary Photography.

The third annual Musical Theatre Dance Concert will have a second show Friday night, Feb. 20 at the Dance Center, showcasing one of the largest ensembles in three years.

United Nations agencies warn that the spread of online misogyny is reshaping how young people understand gender and relationships.

On view at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, the exhibit traces Tazewell’s career and highlights the role costume plays in storytelling.

Some Chicago businesses shut their doors for the day, while others warned that a daylong strike could harm small businesses.
The Chicago Park District runs a multi-week ceramics course in the Irving Park neighborhood that is designed to be accessible to Deaf, hard of hearing, blind and visually impaired artists.

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Harry Lighton’s romantic comedy delivers an erotic and serene sensory experience that reminds its audience that they must love themselves before they love someone else.

The global superstar delivered a vibrant tribute to Puerto Rican identity, blending high-energy hits with deep cultural symbolism and a star-studded celebration of the Latin American experience.
The documentary about First Lady Melania Trump is exactly as vain as you expect it to be. With its thinly-veiled messaging, it’s hard to see the documentary as anything other than campaign promotion.

Intimacy is not just about sex. It’s about truly being seen, and disabled people deserve that connection.

Dating apps promise connection, but their swipe-driven design may favor narcissistic traits, leaving many daters questioning whether the problem is who they meet or the platforms themselves.

Having visible scars can bring up a lot of emotions during sex, but working on confidence and communication is key.


Nacionalmente paros de escuela y huelgas laborales se han llevado a cabo en contra de ICE, un recordatorio que la maquinaria racista de deportación no es tolerada por la población de los Estados Unidos.

Asistentes al evento llenaron el centro cultural Segundo Ruiz Belvis, el centro cultural latino más antiguo de Chicago, en el barrio de Hermosa para su decimoctava edición.

Para muchos estudiantes, los viajes rutinarios a clases se han convertido en una fuente de miedo e incertidumbre a medida que se acercaba la presencia de oficiales de inmigración este semestre.

Lo que antes era difícil encontrar afuera de Little Village, ahora se ha hecho favorito por la gente de la ciudad, empujada por la comunidad latina creciente y una demanda de comida auténtica y asequible.

