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Trendy or timeless? How to build the perfect capsule wardrobe with just the essentials

Trendy or timeless? How to build the perfect capsule wardrobe with just the essentials

November 29, 2021
Joan Erdman, indomitable faculty member celebrated for her passion

Joan Erdman, ‘indomitable’ faculty member celebrated for her passion

November 9, 2021

Media Hub Minute Episode 3

October 26, 2021
In large bold letters, Barbra Kruger’s exhibition Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You. speaks volumes through bold typefaces.

‘Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.’: Inside Barbara Kruger’s ‘radical’ Art Institute exhibition

October 25, 2021
Two-time Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Nick Oza dies at 57

Two-time Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Nick Oza dies at 57

October 19, 2021
Artist and founder of Youngi Sumi Style Pet Portraits Laura Gannarelli (left) holds up a piece she illustrated of Capone, Kathryn Rochas (right) bulldog. Courtesy of Mackenzie Maeder.

Chicago Makers Pop Up Shop gives small business owners a platform amid the COVID-19 pandemic

October 15, 2021
Linda Mensch, remembered as a passionate lawyer and entertainment law teacher, dies at 70

Linda Mensch, remembered as a passionate lawyer and entertainment law teacher, dies at 70

September 30, 2021
Audio Arts and Acoustics Department, Columbia students and alumni announce new Humanity is the Genre Festival

Audio Arts and Acoustics Department, Columbia students and alumni announce new Humanity is the Genre Festival

September 24, 2021
Viral TikTok trend promoting productivity may be doing more harm than good, students and faculty say

Viral TikTok trend promoting productivity may be doing more harm than good, students and faculty say

September 21, 2021
Columbia students say these are the top fashion trends that will reappear this fall

Columbia students say these are the top fashion trends that will reappear this fall

September 17, 2021
Chicago parks to host the districts sixth annual TIP Fest featuring young artists

Chicago parks to host the district’s sixth annual TIP Fest featuring young artists

September 16, 2021
Festivalgoers congregate on the Lollapalooza grounds, just across the street from Columbias campus.

Columbia music business students partner with C3 Presents for crash course in hospitality at Lollapalooza

August 12, 2021
Students credit manifestations with their success

Students credit manifestations with their success

August 9, 2021
Columbia announces faculty members promoted to rank of professor

Columbia announces faculty members promoted to rank of professor

July 26, 2021
Senior music business major Tandrea Hawkins, who raps under the name T Star Verse and founded a business called Fusion of Light Entertainment with fellow music business major Jordan Blair, is the winner of the $10,000 Tiffany Green Operator scholarship.

Columbia senior wins $10,000 Live Nation and Music Forward scholarship

July 19, 2021
“Not My Type, Typefaces on Display” showcases 15 projects done by students from the Design Department.

‘Not My Type’: Columbia students’ typeface projects now on display at the Glass Curtain Gallery

July 14, 2021
The Love Fridge allows Chicago residents in under-resourced communities to have access to perishable goods through fridges, such as this one at 2825 W. Chicago Ave. in Humboldt Park, that are accessible 24/7.

Take what you need, leave what you can: The Love Fridge celebrates one year of helping Chicago communities

July 9, 2021
Margi Cole will now be teaching dance at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, a school she once attended, after 26 years as a Columbia faculty member. Courtesy of Katie Graves

Alum and faculty member Margi Cole begins new teaching chapter in Alabama

June 21, 2021
The new Three Courses cookbook allows video game fans to bring food from the Fire Emblem: Three Houses world to the real world. Courtesy of Patrick Ryan Deasy

A ‘Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ cookbook is on the menu this year

June 10, 2021
Saturn and Mercurys retrograde: What it is and what to expect from it

Saturn and Mercury’s retrograde: What it is and what to expect from it

June 3, 2021
Author, editor and founder of Columbias Echo magazine Don Gold dies at 90

Author, editor and founder of Columbia’s Echo magazine Don Gold dies at 90

May 27, 2021
Columbia alum wins Chicago film festival

Columbia alum wins Chicago film festival

May 20, 2021
Pastel colors and platform sandals are both summer fashion staples.

Columbia students weigh in on summer fashion trends

May 13, 2021
A balancing act: How to avoid activism fatigue

A balancing act: How to avoid activism fatigue

April 9, 2021
Review: The Phantom Thieves strike back in the latest entry of the series Persona 5 Strikers

Review: The Phantom Thieves strike back in the latest entry of the series ‘Persona 5 Strikers’

April 8, 2021
Sustainability takes a larger role in film production

Sustainability takes a larger role in film production

March 25, 2021
Debunking the myths around asexuality and learning how to be an ally

Debunking the myths around asexuality and learning how to be an ally

March 1, 2021
Ksymena Pawlowicz, a sophomore public relations major, shows off her favorite thrifted clothing pieces including knit sweaters, flowy tops and colorful headbands.

Students weigh in on the environmental effects of fast fashion

February 10, 2021
COVID-19 testing is available to Columbia students and employees Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Individuals should call 844-766-3775 to schedule an appointment.

Campus testing requirements explained

January 29, 2021
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