CampusThe move from 624 S. Michigan Ave. is expected in Spring 2028 at the earliest. The college is still considering longer-term options for the building, and it is currently not for sale.Read Story
CampusMore than 30 students competed in costumes at the annual competition held at East-West gym on Wednesday, Oct. 28.Read Story
CampusThe annual Halloween parade returned to Columbus Drive to factor for its growing size. Artists from all over Chicago, including many Columbia students, walked in the parade to celebrate the city’s artistry.Read Story

The merchandise line features two T-shirts in teal and lavender, a teal hoodie, a snapback hat and a water bottle with the school’s mascot.

FrankenToys showcases the Columbia library as not just books and resources, but a place for creativity and surprise.

The Wicked Week event hosted by SGA and the Karaoke Club brought together over 60 students to the Hive.
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Runners and spectators marked another year of the city’s signature fall race on Sunday, Oct. 11.

As commuters walked through Chicago on Tuesday evening, Sept. 22, the sun set between the skyscrapers, a phenomenon that happens around the spring and autumn equinoxes.

After closing early yesterday due to inclement weather, Riot Fest day three faced delays with a late start.

Rock fans across the midwest and beyond join day one of Riot Fest. Thousands of attendees spent day one crowd-surfing and experiencing circle pits across all five stages.

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Student and professional drag performers shared the stage this week for one of Columbia’s longstanding Halloween traditions during Wicked Week.

Columbia’s Cult Cinema Club screened the film and hosted a Q&A with director Gren Bee as part of Wicked Week.

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” cast prepares for their one-night show, wrapping up Wicked Week with a Halloween classic.

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The annual Halloween parade gives students a chance to share their work with Chicago. Columbia should keep making space for that creativity, writes the Editorial Board.

The program’s new Hollywood studio and plans to welcome students from more majors could open doors to industry connections and career opportunities, writes the Editorial Board.

As the college works to reduce its projected $18 million deficit, students deserve clear answers about any changes to campus employment and how those decisions will affect their income, writes the Editorial Board.

Enrollment and retention are up, a sign of hope for Columbia’s future. But the college needs to provide specifics about how it will address the remaining $18 million projected deficit, writes the Editorial Board.

El evento cultural y anual se llevó a cabo el viernes con la participación de empleados, profesores, estudiantes y sus familias. Así se celebró una vez más el arte multimodal que producen nuestros estudiantes latinos.

El evento fue presentado por la Escuela de Teatro y Danza, y ofreció la oportunidad de conocer a una luchadora profesional para aprender técnicas de lucha libre.

Tras su histórico debut en el partido de los Chicago Bears el 28 de septiembre, los integrantes de Mi Gente reflexionan sobre el impacto emocional y cultural de llevar su arte a un escenario de la NFL.

El evento ofreció admisión y becas inmediatas a estudiantes de varias universidades con estatus de institución al servicio de estudiantes hispanos, que cumplan con los requisitos.