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EDITORIAL: Dear Joe and Kamala: The Chronicles wish list to the president- and vice president-elect

EDITORIAL: Dear Joe and Kamala: The Chronicle’s wish list to the president- and vice president-elect

December 3, 2020
Endorsement: Biden is a beacon of empathy in a sea of political unrest

Endorsement: Biden is a beacon of empathy in a sea of political unrest

October 30, 2020
Editorial: The president must understand the ethical implications of brushing the coronavirus under the rug

Editorial: The president must understand the ethical implications of brushing the coronavirus under the rug

October 21, 2020
In a staff-wide poll, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) won with 63%, followed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) at 14.8%.

Endorsement: Bernie, for more than the bros

February 29, 2020
Editorial: How do you navigate the gray area of consent?

Editorial: How do you navigate the gray area of consent?

February 8, 2020
Editorial: Feeling helpless at work should not be the norm

Editorial: Feeling helpless at work should not be the norm

January 25, 2020
Editorial: Exclusivity in the education system harms students

Editorial: Exclusivity in the education system harms students

November 24, 2019
Editorial: The case against Remington Arms Company is an avenue for gun reform

Editorial: The case against Remington Arms Company is an avenue for gun reform

November 23, 2019
Mayor Lori Lightfoot (center) announced Friday that former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department Charlie Beck (right) would take over as police superintendent following the retirement of Eddie Johnson (left).

Editorial: Characteristics for a successful new police superintendent

November 14, 2019
Rep. Katie Hill (D-Calif.) resigned Oct. 28 after having an affair with a subordinate and her allegedly abusive husband sent revenge porn of her to a conservative news outlet.

Editorial: If Katie Hill goes, so should Donald Trump

November 7, 2019
Editorial: You eat the donuts, you do the time

Editorial: You eat the donuts, you do the time

November 3, 2019
Editorial: The Venus symbol goes, genderless inclusion stays

Editorial: The Venus symbol goes, genderless inclusion stays

November 2, 2019
Editorial: Recognition features show Google’s true face

Editorial: Recognition features show Google’s true face

October 27, 2019
Editorial: Protests keep complacency from going extinct

Editorial: Protests keep complacency from going extinct

October 26, 2019
Editorial: Veganism is not a punchline

Editorial: Veganism is not a punchline

October 19, 2019
EDITORIAL: Stop masquerading your hate as religion

EDITORIAL: Stop masquerading your hate as religion

October 13, 2019
EDITORIAL: Time to wake up and educate our youth about jury duty

EDITORIAL: Time to wake up and educate our youth about jury duty

October 12, 2019
EDITORIAL: Inclusivity is not child’s play

EDITORIAL: Inclusivity is not child’s play

October 5, 2019
EDITORIAL: Presidential deportation figures do not tell the whole story

EDITORIAL: Presidential deportation figures do not tell the whole story

September 28, 2019
AP/Elise Amendola

EDITORIAL: Privilege dictates what ‘better’ education means

September 22, 2019
Provost Marcela David adresses the Faculty Senate members during the Sep. 13 meeting.

EDITORIAL: Faculty deserve space for honest debate, even behind closed doors

September 21, 2019
EDITORIAL: Dress codes exclude identity

EDITORIAL: Dress codes exclude identity

September 15, 2019
EDITORIAL: Sex workers deserve security, updated policy

EDITORIAL: Sex workers deserve security, updated policy

September 14, 2019
EDITORIAL: Straightness does not need celebration

EDITORIAL: Straightness does not need celebration

September 8, 2019
EDITORIAL: Addressing the prison system means addressing injustices

EDITORIAL: Addressing the prison system means addressing injustices

September 7, 2019
EDITORIAL: Listen to the voices of Hong Kong protestors

EDITORIAL: Listen to the voices of Hong Kong protestors

September 1, 2019
Curt James Brockway, 39, was arrested at a Montana county fair and rodeo after he assaulted a 13-year-old boy when the boy did not remove his hat during the national anthem.

EDITORIAL: If Americans cannot count on their president to set a good example, they must do so themselves

August 17, 2019
EDITORIAL: Twitter must cut down homegrown hatred

EDITORIAL: Twitter must cut down homegrown hatred

May 3, 2019
EDITORIAL: Columbia theater must set a better example

EDITORIAL: Columbia theater must set a better example

April 29, 2019
EDITORIAL: Young people need spaces and understanding, not policing

EDITORIAL: Young people need spaces and understanding, not policing

April 26, 2019
EDITORIAL: Vaccinations are about more than personal choice

EDITORIAL: Vaccinations are about more than personal choice

April 19, 2019
EDITORIAL: The Mueller report will mark a turning point for young people

EDITORIAL: The Mueller report will mark a turning point for young people

April 11, 2019
EDITORIAL: Lightfoot met with hope and apprehension

EDITORIAL: Lightfoot met with hope and apprehension

April 11, 2019
EDITORIAL: Funding for disability resources is essential

EDITORIAL: Funding for disability resources is essential

April 7, 2019
EDITORIAL: Us exemplifies power of authentic representation

EDITORIAL: ‘Us’ exemplifies power of authentic representation

April 5, 2019
EDITORIAL: Students energize fight against climate change

EDITORIAL: Students energize fight against climate change

March 21, 2019
EDITORIAL: Chicago must enact rent control

EDITORIAL: Chicago must enact rent control

March 16, 2019
EDITORIAL: Students deserve more testing and treatment

EDITORIAL: Students deserve more testing and treatment

March 15, 2019
EDITORIAL: CPD must fix its spying by increasing transparency

EDITORIAL: CPD must fix its spying by increasing transparency

March 9, 2019
EDITORIAL: Holidays should be about more than escapism

EDITORIAL: Holidays should be about more than escapism

March 8, 2019
EDITORIAL: Abortion must be accessible, not just legal

EDITORIAL: Abortion must be accessible, not just legal

February 28, 2019
ENDORSEMENT: Susana Mendoza for mayor

ENDORSEMENT: Susana Mendoza for mayor

February 22, 2019
EDITORIAL: Hillsong dresses up hate

EDITORIAL: Hillsong dresses up hate

February 21, 2019
EDITORIAL: Celebrating LGBTQ success enriches our community

EDITORIAL: Celebrating LGBTQ success enriches our community

February 15, 2019
EDITORIAL: Banning cigarettes is not a solution; dismantling power structures is

EDITORIAL: Banning cigarettes is not a solution; dismantling power structures is

February 15, 2019
EDITORIAL: ‘Sex Education’ must go beyond Netflix

EDITORIAL: ‘Sex Education’ must go beyond Netflix

February 11, 2019
EDITORIAL: Without accessibility, celebrity activism is empty

EDITORIAL: Without accessibility, celebrity activism is empty

February 10, 2019
EDITORIAL: Equality in the courtroom critical to LGBTQ activism

EDITORIAL: Equality in the courtroom critical to LGBTQ activism

February 6, 2019
EDITORIAL: Religious freedom requires understanding, resources

EDITORIAL: Religious freedom requires understanding, resources

February 4, 2019
EDITORIAL: To save mothers, we must empower them

EDITORIAL: To save mothers, we must empower them

January 28, 2019
EDITORIAL: Gun violence issues need systemic solutions

EDITORIAL: Gun violence issues need systemic solutions

January 24, 2019
Increasing access means creating accommodations

EDITORIAL: Increasing access means creating accommodations

January 21, 2019
EDITORIAL: Communities, Congress must work together during shutdown

EDITORIAL: Communities, Congress must work together during shutdown

January 15, 2019
Columbia must ‘ban the box’ on applications

Columbia must ‘ban the box’ on applications

December 14, 2018
Blue Christmas: How to provide support for those affected by the holidays

Blue Christmas: How to provide support for those affected by the holidays

December 5, 2018
Disasters can happen, don’t forget your pet

EDITORIAL: Disasters can happen, don’t forget your pet

November 19, 2018
Anti-Semitic hate cannot continue

EDITORIAL: Anti-Semitic hate cannot continue

November 9, 2018
We cannot allow the Trump administration to erase identities

EDITORIAL: We cannot allow the Trump administration to erase identities

November 1, 2018

Gubernatorial endorsement: Illinois needs a democratic governor

November 1, 2018
EDITORIAL: Diversity begins where gate-keeping ends

EDITORIAL: Diversity begins where gate-keeping ends

October 29, 2018
Recognizing discrimination can help end violence against trans people

EDITORIAL: Recognizing discrimination can help end violence against trans people

October 22, 2018
Melania Trump needs education on what she wears

EDITORIAL: Melania Trump needs education on what she wears

October 22, 2018
Justice for Laquan McDonald lies in sentence, not conviction

EDITORIAL: Justice for Laquan McDonald lies in sentence, not conviction

October 15, 2018
EDITORIAL: We cannot trust a system that does not represent us

EDITORIAL: We cannot trust a system that does not represent us

October 8, 2018

EDITORIAL: Crisis is inevitable on a campus without mental health resources

October 8, 2018
New alert system gives president too much power

EDITORIAL: New alert system gives president too much power

October 1, 2018
When it rains, it pours all over inmates

EDITORIAL: When it rains, it pours all over inmates

September 24, 2018

EDITORIAL: Historical campus buildings, student center deserve equal attention

September 24, 2018
Education can help end silence of systemic abuse

EDITORIAL: Education can help end silence of systemic abuse

September 17, 2018
EDITORIAL: Columbia can help break cycle of period poverty

EDITORIAL: Columbia can help break cycle of period poverty

September 10, 2018
Marketing Columbia: college rethinks recruitment strategies

EDITORIAL: Resources are the best advertisement to creatives

September 10, 2018

EDITORIAL: Arming teachers makes schools more dangerous, not safer

September 4, 2018

We’ve got your back. Do you have ours?

May 7, 2018

Counseling services should help students, not hurt them

May 7, 2018

The public should give a ‘DAMN.’ about black artists

April 30, 2018

Starbucks isn’t the problem, America is

April 28, 2018
Chicago needs a major detox

Chicago needs a major detox

April 23, 2018

Police-involved shootings are gun violence, too

April 16, 2018

Value teachers, unions to better education

April 16, 2018

Name, age, divisiveness: Census raises troubling questions

April 9, 2018

Don’t forget the rest of the world during US political turmoil

April 2, 2018

Supporting Austin bombings’ victims means addressing racism

April 2, 2018

Update still loading: Online privacy has a major glitch

March 26, 2018
Gubernatorial endorsement: Daniel Biss is the governor Illinois needs

Gubernatorial endorsement: Daniel Biss is the governor Illinois needs

March 12, 2018

Corporations struggle to do what health-care system won’t

March 12, 2018

CityKey ID needs everyone to unlock Chicago opportunities

March 5, 2018

Food box proposal a new low, even for Trump administration

February 26, 2018

Good news for student journalists: Your work matters

February 26, 2018

No cold shoulder: Columbia can give support in extreme weather

February 19, 2018

Students need to know about, learn from hate on campus

February 12, 2018

Public needs to understand Russia investigation to act

February 12, 2018

GoFundMe can show what we get wrong about charity

February 5, 2018

After government shutdown, where is the line drawn?

January 29, 2018

Trump, the new Reagan: ‘religious freedom’ endangers public health

January 29, 2018
How to apologize for sexual misconduct

How to apologize for sexual misconduct

January 21, 2018
GOP approves ‘reform’ bill, taxes become treacherous

GOP approves ‘reform’ bill, taxes become treacherous

December 11, 2017

Open dialogue needed to improve campus security

December 4, 2017
Net neutrality repeal will stifle online activism

Net neutrality repeal will stifle online activism

December 4, 2017

Fighting for a better future is vital amid political turmoil

November 27, 2017
Mass shootings: Thoughts, prayers and bulletproof backpacks

Mass shootings: Thoughts, prayers and bulletproof backpacks

November 20, 2017
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