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Lukas Katilius

Lukas Katilius, Photojournalist

lkatilius@columbiachronicle.com

 

Lukas Katilius is a junior photojournalism major. He has covered various campus and Chicago events. Katilius  joined the Chronicle in July 2023.

 

Hometown: New Lenox, Illinois

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A protestor who gave their name as “Frechie N.” holds the Palestinian flag in Millennium Park during the student held Gaza Walkout on Friday, April 26, 2024.

[Photo] Students march, block traffic in downtown Chicago to call attention to war in Gaza

By Maya Swan-Sullivan, Reporter
April 26, 2024
Current Student Government Association E-Board members pose for a photo with the newly elected at the 618 S. Michigan Ave building on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.

[Photo] Sophomore Jenna Davis to lead SGA after uncontested race

By Allison Shelton, Reporter
April 9, 2024
A group of Chicago Police Department officers watch the solar eclipse as they stand near East Roosevelt Road on Monday, April 8, 2024.

[Photo] Columbia community gathers in Grant Park to watch partial solar eclipse

By Lily Thomas, Copy Editor
April 8, 2024
Junior Creative Writing Aaliyah Stottlemyer poses for a photo at the student center on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

[Photo] ‘Echoes of the Heart’ and the writer behind its beat 

By Uriel Reyes, Reporter
March 27, 2024
Incoming first-year illustration major Alexa Amaya (left), comedy writing and performance major Fred Scher, and animation major Declan Mclaren sit together and chat in the Student Center on Friday, March 15, 2024.

[Photo] For first time, college requires returning students to make roommate requests in person

By Allison Shelton, Reporter
March 19, 2024
President and CEO Kwang-Wu Kim speaks with students at convocation in Grant Park on Sep. 1, 2023. Kim, who announced in February that he plans to step down in July, told the Chronicle that he had already started to think about leaving last summer.

[Photo] Exclusive: President Kim talks resignation, layoffs amid fiscal crisis

By Olivia Cohen and Patience Hurston
March 8, 2024
Musician and Columbia College Chicago graduate Liam Taylor, 22, poses for a photo in front of an art-decorated wall in a park near his home in Uptown, Chicago.

[Photo] Columbia alum Liam Taylor offers escapism, groove in upcoming musical projects

By Avery Heeringa, Reporter
March 2, 2024
Participants of the Lunar New Year parade wave as they pass to onlookers as the parade makes its way along South Wentworth Ave on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024.

Hundreds gather in Chinatown for annual Lunar New Year parade

By Lukas Katilius, Photojournalist
February 21, 2024
Junior traditional animation major Eden Berry works on an animation for their Digital Animation Techniques course in the 916 S. Wabash Ave. building on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.

[Photo] Students weigh in on AI and its possible impact on the job market

By Avery Heeringa, Reporter
February 19, 2024
President Kwang-Wu Kim listens as an audience member gives his input about the current financial state of Columbia College Chicago at the Student Center on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.

[Photo] Breaking: College may need to close academic programs, lay off full-time faculty in response to growing deficit

By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
February 9, 2024
Audience members listen as President Kwang-Wu Kim speaks about the current financial state of Columbia College Chicago at the Student Center on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.

[Photo] Breaking: College could cut 125 positions across campus to save $19 million

By Allison Shelton and Maya Swan-Sullivan
February 7, 2024
Attendees of the C3 Expo explore tables of vendors selling drawings, clothing, and figurines in the Student Center on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.

[Photo] C3Expo brings attendees together for love of art, anime, cosplay and more

By Uriel Reyes, Reporter
February 4, 2024
President and CEO Kwang-Wu Kim speaks about current concerns and upcoming plans for the current financial state of Columbia College Chicago at the Student Center on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.

[Photo] Columbia puts immediate hiring freeze in place as deficit grows to $38 million

By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
February 6, 2024
The birds and the bees are often used as a metaphorical story told to children in order to explain the mechanics sexual intercourse. The bird lays eggs as a representation of ovulation, while the bee distributes pollen to represent fertilization.

[Photo] Cultural conversations: the taboo of the ‘the talk’

By Kate Julianne L. Larroder, Reporter
February 15, 2024
Senior illustration major Sofia Desantis loads paper into a printer at the Digital Print Center, located on first floor of the 623 S Wabash building on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.

[Photo] Students returning for spring semester hopeful, worried about lingering impact of historic strike

By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
January 22, 2024
27 year old Ellyn Gluntz examines one of the pieces featured at the Illustration Senior Showcase at the Student Center on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. She was invited to attend by her co-worker Mac McGuire, a Senior Illustration Major.

[Photo] Senior illustration students reminisce through art as they prepare for graduation

By Uriel Reyes, Reporter
December 10, 2023
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[Photo] Chronicle TV en Español: Huelga sindical de CFAC completa su quinta semana

By Uriel Reyes, Reporter
December 4, 2023

[Video] Hip-hop in motion: Jelil Missouri

By Lukas Katilius, Photojournalist
November 29, 2023
Melone Shurney, whose stage name is DJ Shurn, performs at the Hip-Hop Clubs Boiler Room event in the Student Center on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2023.

[Photo] After long hiatus, Hip-Hop Club is back

By Miranda Bucio, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2023
Students line up to order food, grab a drink or fill a plate from the salad bar in the Student Center cafeteria on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023.

[Photo] While Columbia organizations work to fight food insecurity, students believe the college could be doing more

By Connor Dore, Senior Staff Reporter
November 8, 2023
Junior acting major Raina Newman speaks to the media in front of the 600 S. Michigan Ave building on day two of the part-time faculty strike on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023.

[Photo] Part-time faculty strike for second day, bargain in closed-door session

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2023
Part-time faculty and students gather in front of the 600 S Michigan building to begin their strike on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.

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Sophomore creative writing major and TRIO peer mentor James Rabon addresses President Kwang-Wu Kim in response to several changes in the college’s spending and class structure during a protest at the Student Center on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.

[Photo] Possible union strike would disrupt the semester but not stop students from completing credits toward graduation, Columbia chief of staff says

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2023
Senior Vice President and Provost Marcella David speaks to parents, students and staff during a demonstration at the Student Center on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. She stands in front of President Kwang-Wu Kim and Diana Vallera, president of the Columbia College Faculty Union and a part-time photography instructor.

[Photo] CFAC, students hold protest at president’s address

By Vivian Richey and Allison Shelton
October 21, 2023
Cubbies and a fountain are located at the entrance to the Reflection Space on the fourth floor of the Student Center.

[Photo] Muslim students object to new sensory corner in prayer space on campus

By Cierra Lemott, Senior Staff Reporter
October 6, 2023
Students gather to hear the results of a raffle held at the grand opening of the photo lounge on the 12th floor of 600 S Michigan Ave. on Oct. 5, 2023.

[Photo] Photo Community unveils new photo lounge for students to enjoy

By Cierra Lemott, Senior Staff Reporter
October 6, 2023
Ricardo Camacho, fundador de Salud Chicago, dirige una discusión grupal sobre salud mental en la comunidad latina para La Cultura Cura que se llevó a cabo en 1104 S Wabash el 28 de septiembre de 2023.

[Photo] SDI organiza evento para la normalización de la salud mental

By Miranda Bucio and Lizeth Medina
September 29, 2023
Miguel Ángel Hernández, copropietario del restaurante Pochos ubicado en Pilsen, sirve comida para los asistentes del evento La Cultura Cura que se llevó a cabo en 1104 S Wabash el 28 de septiembre de 2023.

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Katlin Schneider, director of Melomaniac, stands outside of Harper Theater in Hyde Park before the sold out showing of her documentary on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

[Photo] Columbia alum debuts ‘Melomaniac’ documentary to sold out crowd at Chicago Underground Film Festival

By Connor Dore, Senior Staff Reporter
September 22, 2023
Katlin Schneider, director of Melomania, stands outside of Harper Theater before its sold out showing on Saturday, Sep 16, 2023.

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Participants of the Mexican Independence Day celebrations march on East Washington Street, towards Michigan Avenue, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

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Participants of the Mexican Independence Day celebrations sit on top of their vehicle as they make their way down Randolph Street on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2023.

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Participants of the Mexican Independence Day celebrations turn onto Randolph Street in their colorfully decorated vehicle on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2023.

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A participant of the Mexican Independence Day celebrations drives on Randolph Street in his Mexican flag themed vehicle on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

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Assistant Professor Onur Ozturk begins his Columbia College Chicago Experience class, Rethinking Museums, at 618 S. Michigan Ave., on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. The college dropped higher-level Columbia Experience -- or CCCX -- classes after the Spring 2023 semester.

[Photo] Students have mixed reactions to college dropping higher-level CCCX courses

By Connor Dore, Senior Staff Reporter
September 17, 2023
Greg Foster-Rice, Associate Provost for Student Retention Initiatives, excites a crowd of students at Convocation on Friday, Sep. 1.

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Tanya Guerrero sings alongside her band on stage at Convocation in Grant Park on Friday, Sep. 1st, 2023.

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Third year music business major Hunter Meisel (left), Second year arts management major Jasara Goldsborough (middle), and second year film major Syvanah Torres speak to students about the Student Programming Board at Convocation on Friday, Sep. 1, 2023.

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