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Ariana Portalatin, Former Editor-in-Chief

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Editor's Note: You never know where one decision will take you

Editor’s Note: You never know where one decision will take you

May 3, 2019
Editor's Note: Security alerts should not be limited to campus boundaries

Editor’s Note: Security alerts should not be limited to campus boundaries

April 26, 2019
Editor's Note: College must continue discussion on diversity, inclusion progress

Editor’s Note: College must continue discussion on diversity, inclusion progress

April 19, 2019
Part-time faculty and supporters rallied outside 600 S. Michigan. Nov. 30 in a fight for better wages, smaller class sizes, and more.

College, union reach tentative agreement

April 17, 2019
File photo

Mark Rosati out as VP of strategic marketing and communications

April 9, 2019
Sharon Wilson-Taylor. associate vice president and dean of student at Columbia College Chicago. | File Photo

Student activity fees increased for 2019-2020

April 8, 2019
Editor’s Note: Investment in diverse education necessary for DEI initiatives

Editor’s Note: Investment in diverse education necessary for DEI initiatives

March 22, 2019
Editor's Note: College admissions scandal testing brains and morals

Editor’s Note: College admissions scandal testing brains and morals

March 15, 2019
Editor's Note: False attack tarnishes Columbia, Chicago’s reputation

Editor’s Note: False attack tarnishes Columbia, Chicago’s reputation

March 8, 2019
Editor's Note: Proposed state budget could provide much needed relief for students

Editor’s Note: Proposed state budget could provide much needed relief for students

March 1, 2019
Support needed for Loyola Phoenix amid media policy disputes

Editor’s Note: Support needed for Loyola Phoenix amid media policy disputes

February 22, 2019
The Chronicle took home a total of 16 awards, including first place in General Excellence, during the annual Illinois College Press Association convention and award ceremony Feb. 15 and 16. 

The Chronicle named best in state for fourth year

February 20, 2019
Support needed for Loyola Phoenix amid media policy disputes

Editor’s Note: Anti-lynching bill passes Senate days after Ida B. Wells honor

February 15, 2019
FAFSA updates to ease verification process for students, families

FAFSA updates to ease verification process for students, families

February 15, 2019
Ald. David H. Moore (17), Mayor Rahm Emanuel, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells Michelle Duster and Ald. Sophia King (4) unveil the new street sign at the Ida B. Wells Drive christening ceremony Feb. 11 at Harold Washington Library.

Activist, journalist honored 
with new street sign

February 15, 2019
Second provost candidate to visit campus this week

Second provost candidate to visit campus this week

February 11, 2019
Editor's Note: Support student media in honor of Student Press Freedom Day

Editor’s Note: Support student media in honor of Student Press Freedom Day

January 28, 2019
One-Stop Director Barbara Ebert-Balzano, Registrar Keri Walters and Assistant Vice President of Student Financial Services Cynthia Grunden have worked together to create a new program Columbia will introduce in the Fall 2019 Semester that combines several areas of the college to help improve students’ educational experience at the college. 

New program to improve college services, student experience

January 28, 2019
Editor's Note: Looking ahead at what to expect for the spring semester

Editor’s Note: Looking ahead at what to expect for the spring semester

January 18, 2019
College mourns death of Jim Mitchem

College mourns death of Jim Mitchem

January 18, 2019
Colleagues, students remember Steve Lattimore

Colleagues, students remember Steve Lattimore

January 4, 2019
Tax forms: Salaries and revenue increase, contributions decrease

Tax forms: Salaries and revenue increase, contributions decrease

December 10, 2018
VA glitch causes missed payments

VA glitch causes missed payments

December 10, 2018
Tuition, housing costs increased for 2019-2020

Tuition, housing costs increased for 2019-2020

November 27, 2018
Editor's Note: Betsy DeVos proposes changes to Title IX regulations

Editor’s Note: Betsy DeVos proposes changes to Title IX regulations

November 26, 2018
Editor's Note: Historic midterm election shows power behind votes

Editor’s Note: Historic midterm election shows power behind votes

November 12, 2018
Editor's Note: High voter turnout Nov. 6 needed to restore political integrity

Editor’s Note: High voter turnout Nov. 6 needed to restore political integrity

November 5, 2018

The Chronicle honored during National College Media Convention

October 31, 2018
Editor's Note: Kim’s contract extension a defensive act by college officials

Editor’s Note: Kim’s contract extension a defensive act by college officials

October 29, 2018
Editor's Note: Relationship between college, adjunct faculty must improve

Editor’s Note: Relationship between college, adjunct faculty must improve

October 15, 2018
Suzanne Blum Malley to step in as interim provost

Suzanne Blum Malley to step in as interim provost

October 15, 2018
Travis Truitt was selected as Columbia's new general manager of Student Media, effective Oct. 8. 

Travis Truitt selected as general manager of Student Media

October 8, 2018
Editor's Note: Columbia seeking ‘accomplished, progressive’ new provost

Editor’s Note: Columbia seeking ‘accomplished, progressive’ new provost

October 1, 2018
Editor's Note: Columbia should brace for future enrollment declines

Editor’s Note: Columbia should brace for future enrollment declines

September 24, 2018
Amid Hurricane Florence, response to Hurricane Maria still lacking

Amid Hurricane Florence, response to Hurricane Maria still lacking

September 17, 2018
President Kim discusses goals, challenges for upcoming year

President Kim discusses goals, challenges for upcoming year

September 9, 2018
Mike Alexandroff, President of Columbia College in 1968, challenged faculty and trustees to inspire students.

50 years later: Columbia in 1968

September 4, 2018
The Chronicle expands coverage, opportunities for student staff

The Chronicle expands coverage, opportunities for student staff

September 4, 2018
Colleges names new vice president of Enrollment Management

College names new vice president of Enrollment Management

July 31, 2018
3L Real Estate purchases Plymouth dorm for $20 million

3L Real Estate purchases Plymouth dorm for $20 million

July 19, 2018
Co-directors appointed for Academic DEI

Co-directors appointed for Academic DEI

July 3, 2018
Matthew Shenoda, Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will step down from his position July 15 to join the Rhode Island School of Design as Vice President of Social Equity and Inclusion.

College plans next steps after dean departures

June 19, 2018
Chronicle management team chosen for 2018-2019

Chronicle management team chosen for 2018-2019

June 6, 2018
Onye Ozuzu to step down as school dean

Onye Ozuzu to step down as school dean

May 30, 2018
Protests break out in Puerto Rico as frustration grows

Protests break out in Puerto Rico as frustration grows

May 7, 2018
Bill Cosby verdict a victory for sexual assault survivors

Bill Cosby verdict a victory for sexual assault survivors

April 29, 2018
Protests break out in Puerto Rico as frustration grows

TIME Magazine recognizes influential women, youths

April 23, 2018
Reflections & Replacements: College talks provost departure

Reflections & Replacements: College talks provost departure

April 16, 2018
Protests break out in Puerto Rico as frustration grows

Celebrity relationships are not our own

April 9, 2018

Wearden to step down as provost in June 2019

April 6, 2018
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