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Camilla Forte, Former Director of Photography

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Abby McFarland sits on rocks in front of Lake Michigan.

[Photo] Column: Bye, y’all!

May 18, 2021
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[Photo] A Love Letter to Home

May 17, 2021
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[Photo] ‘I’m no different than anyone else’: LGBTQ Christians share their journeys to finding acceptance

May 21, 2021
Director of Photography Camilla Forte, with trusty camera in hand, reminisces over memories made throughout her time working for the Columbia Chronicle.

Column: It’s time to picture the future

March 22, 2021
Aundre Larrow is a former Adobe Creative resident and portrait photographer based in Brooklyn, New York.

Q&A: Photographer Aundre Larrow on ‘Equity through Editing’

March 2, 2021
Andrew Barbera, co-owner of Beard and Belly, 6155 N. Broadway, clears ice off the ground in the restaurant’s outdoor seating area. The business uses heated lamps to make outdoor dining during the winter more accessible, but the owners have avoided erecting any sealed structures. “We’ve tried to do everything very cautiously,” Barbera said. “We just didn’t feel like it was appropriate to build an indoor space outdoors.”

[Photo] The Columbia Chronicle wins Sweepstakes Award and 28 others at state convention

February 24, 2021
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[Photo] Dinosaurs and birds and bones, oh my: The Field Museum reopens

February 15, 2021
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[Photo] Student group aims to start climate change conversation, look at local and global effects

February 9, 2021
A deserted playground on Wagner’s Vineyard Trail in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is blanketed in snow on Jan. 16.

Look at this instead of doomscrolling: Meditative views from the Chronicle’s multimedia team

January 22, 2021
Half Acre Brewing Company’s Daisy Cutter is a tasty pale ale with a perfectly instagrammable can to boot.

[Photo] The Chronicle’s Guide to Local Brews

January 20, 2021

A socially distanced education 4,544 miles away from home

December 18, 2020
After a series of speakers from organizations across the city addressed the motivation for the rally, demonstrators made their way onto North Dearborn Street, walking toward Trump Tower.

[Photo] Organizations call for every vote to be counted at ‘Rally to Defend the Election’

November 5, 2020
Several last minute voters register before casting their ballot at the South Loop Super Site, 191 N. Clark St., minutes before the polls close on Nov. 3.

[Photo] Votes still being tallied, ‘the most contentious election of our lives’ continues

November 4, 2020
'It feels like life and death': Chicago voters on why they voted this election

‘It feels like life and death’: Chicago voters on why they voted this election

November 4, 2020
Bikers from Ride to the Polls cruise down Van Buren Street to their first stop at Union Station.

Chicago motorcyclists ‘Ride to the Polls’ to encourage voting

October 26, 2020
The restaurant’s large selection of skillets are a favorite for patrons who prefer a savory breakfast.

[Photo] Review: Honey Berry Cafe gets an Instagram like from me

October 14, 2020

[Video] Bylines: Working remotely while parenting is a daunting task for Columbia staff and faculty

October 2, 2020
Evryn Sevcech is one of the Columbia fashion students who has been actively involved in producing masks accessible to the Deaf community.

[Photo] Clear mask project offers fashion, choice and practicality to Deaf community

October 1, 2020
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[Photo] ‘Say Her Name’: Protesters on the Breonna Taylor case and BLM movement

September 24, 2020
Dubi Kaufmann uses a traditional screen printing method to stamp the word VOTE onto fabric.

[Photo] Voting is in fashion for this South Loop resident

September 24, 2020
After months of planning and strategizing, President and CEO Kwang-Wu Kim is ready to return to campus with safety guidelines in place.

[Photo] Dr. Kim on reopening campus: ‘We are in a good spot’

September 4, 2020
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[Photo] Reopening Columbia: Keeping campus safe

August 21, 2020
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[Photo] Updated: Former Columbia student charged with hitting cop with skateboard at protest

August 19, 2020

Culture Chronversations: Internet Privacy, TikTok and Netflix

August 10, 2020
An officer issues a warning to protesters, threatening to bring officers closer to protesters if vandalism to nearby buildings occurs.

[Photo] Chicago students stand in solidarity for police-free campuses

August 2, 2020
Columbia's Faculty Senate Executive Committee dodge a Zoombomber and welcome college administrators during a discussion on campus reopening.

[Photo] Administrators address faculty worries on campus reopening

July 31, 2020
Senior dance major Hanna Swartz leads protesters in chants and dances along to chants of

[Photo] Columbia students protest on campus, call for tuition reduction

July 28, 2020
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[Photo] FYI: What defunding the police could mean for Chicago

July 24, 2020
The Chicago city council decided to delay a vote on a police misconduct settlement involving more than 175,000 files until September.

[Photo] City Council delays vote on $500,000 police misconduct settlement until September

July 22, 2020
The new Root’s Handmade Pizza location is a 10,000 square foot building featuring a 21+ upstairs area called “The Canopy.”

[Photo] Review: Roots’ pizza doesn’t have a ‘pizza’ my heart

July 22, 2020
Sam Kirk, a 2005 Columbia alumna, first had this mural exhibited as a part of a Pride installation in New York.

[Photo] Columbia alumna displays vibrant multi-racial LGBTQ+ murals

June 30, 2020
A yarn replica of a cactus planter, one of Sherman’s most popular pieces, can be found at the intersection of West 9th Street and South Plymouth Court.

[Photo] South Loop yarn bomber strikes again, bringing joy and beauty for Pride month

June 29, 2020
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