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Administrators highlighted improving enrollment and retention as faculty pressed for more details about how the college will address its financial and institutional challenges.
A year after receiving a standing ovation at her first all-college meeting, Bolton will address Columbia faculty and staff again this week following a year of layoffs, senior leadership departures and a deficit that could exceed $40 million. In an interview with the Chronicle, she said her focus is now on putting the college’s three-year strategic plan into action and moving Columbia toward greater stability and growth.
The South Loop and much of the larger Chicago area were hit with violent storms and tornado warnings on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
A survey of the damage to lawns, landscaping and other infrastructure is set to take place this week.
For the first time, Parent PLUS loans have annual and lifetime borrowing limits, changing how some families may finance a college education.
Festivalgoers reflect on Lollapalooza’s audience, prices and artists on the final day of the festival.
After weather delays, Lindsay Perrin took advantage of the endless mud at Lollapalooza.
While some attendees were disappointed in the decreased set times and cut performances on the third day of the festival, many people still enjoyed the muddy day at Grant Park.
Despite rain, Lollapalooza attendees enjoyed the local artists who performed on day two of the festival.
Lollapalooza’s 35th year festival features a heavy focus on rock, EDM and the debut of P-Pop in Chicago.
Before hundreds of thousands of fans fill Grant Park this weekend, workers across Chicago have spent weeks preparing the city for one of its biggest events of the year.
The annual parade filled the South Loop near Columbia’s campus with music, advocacy and community while showcasing organizations that support Chicagoans with disabilities.
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