Nationwide ‘national shutdown’ protest over federal immigration enforcement and Minneapolis shootings draws mixed reaction By Vivian Richey and Marc Balbarin
Breaking: Columbia’s budget deficit grows to $40 million, but State of the College offers few specifics By Vivian Richey, Sydney Richardson, Kate Julianne Larroder, and Emma Jolly
Columbia students face fifth week without loan refunds after delays By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
Trump administration ends funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions like Columbia By Emma Jolly and Vivian Richey
Breaking: Wi-Fi comes back on at UC after weekend without internet By Simara Jenkins and Vivian Richey
Review: Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ figuratively raises both middle fingers By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
Breaking: Weekend Wi-Fi outage at University Center leaves students scrambling to connect By Vivian Richey, Editor-in-Chief
Breaking: College will remain open if National Guard comes to Chicago By Emma Jolly, Vivian Richey, and Allison Shelton
Columbia’s new president draws standing ovation after outlining her vision By Kate Julianne Larroder, Allison Shelton, and Vivian Richey
Manifest 2025: Live Updates from Columbia’s annual arts festival By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Breaking: College changes names of DEI initiatives following President Trump’s attacks on higher education By Vivian Richey and Emma Jolly
‘It feels like we’re being silenced’: International students face anxiety over summer travel By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Multiple student organizations host intimate campus conversation on inclusion, DEI By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Gandhi leads conversation on democracy, says ‘we have opinions but not knowledge about other groups’ By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Provost emphasizes need to address operating costs to close financial deficit By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
Exclusive: Columbia’s president-elect pledges transparency when she takes over this summer By Patience Hurston and Vivian Richey
Breaking: Columbia names Shantay Bolton from Georgia Tech as new president, CEO By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
‘DEI is in our blood,’ Columbia’s top administrator declares at campus town hall By Vivian Richey, Kate Julianne Larroder, and Emma Jolly
Review: New Stephen King adaptation walks the line between humor and horror By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Breaking: College moves up timeline to present program overhaul to Board of Trustees By Vivian Richey and Allison Shelton
Annual gala celebrates student work, raises funds for Persistence Scholarship By Vivian Richey, Morgan Kromer, and Allison Shelton
Exclusive: Creative writing major would stay but other programs could be merged or cut under preliminary program changes By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Election 2024 Live Updates: Lines form early at polls on Election Day around Chicago By Doreen Abril Albuerne-Rodriguez, Newsletter Producer
College marks one-year anniversary of historic part-time faculty union strike By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
Chicago Fashion Coalition hosts a multi-sensory runway show with ‘Create vs. Consume: A Culinary Fashion Experience’ By Gavin Lipinski and Vivian Richey
Columbia alum encourage students to get involved at ‘Rev Up the Vote’ By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
New report reveals Chicago universities’ role in greenhouse gas emissions, calls for energy efficiency improvements By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Columbia screens ‘The Deciders’ documentary, encourages students to vote in upcoming election By Vivian Richey and Allison Shelton
Faculty relocating ahead of possible sale of 624 S. Michigan building By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Breaking: College looking to close 18 majors across the college By Patience Hurston and Vivian Richey
Columbia kicks off school year with annual Convocation for new students By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Faculty Senate President Madhurima Chakraborty ends leadership term after year ‘bookended by this tremendous grief’ By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Breaking: Board of Trustees delays vote to address financial deficit after college mistakenly sends out email detailing proposed cuts By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Breaking: College mistakenly sends email announcing Board of Trustees voted to accept presidential advisory report while it was still meeting By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Price goes up: The mental and financial cost of a college education By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Faculty senate discuss ‘uncertainty’ at final meeting of the semester By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
College president will not release final report on how to address deficit until May 9 By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
‘Artists Against Oppression’ discusses themes of oppression, brings together students and outside guests By Vivian Richey
College would accept transfer credits from more accredited institutions under proposed initiative By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Majority of Columbia students report their mental health impacted by financial worries By Vivian Richey and Allison Shelton
Hundreds march at Federal Plaza supporting women’s rights, ceasefire in Gaza By Kaelah Serrano and Vivian Richey
Provost Marcella David addresses faculty questions about layoffs, increased workload following release of draft advisory report By Avery Heeringa and Vivian Richey
President recommends layoffs, eliminating academic leadership positions in draft advisory report By Miranda Bucio, Vivian Richey, Leah Love, and Olivia Cohen
Breaking: Student registration for Fall 2024 postponed until late April due to curriculum changes By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Full-time faculty worry about speed of curriculum changes to address budget crisis By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Breaking: College may need to close academic programs, lay off full-time faculty in response to growing deficit By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Columbia puts immediate hiring freeze in place as deficit grows to $38 million By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Candidates for School of Media Arts dean conclude campus visits By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Students returning for spring semester hopeful, worried about lingering impact of historic strike By Vivian Richey, Assistant Campus Editor
Full-time faculty want decisions about curricular changes, class sizes to be made at program level and not with ‘central advisory committee’ By Vivian Richey and Uriel Reyes
Faculty raise concerns about use of student course evaluations during strike By Lily Thomas, Vivian Richey, and Olivia Cohen
Parents of Columbia students share concerns about impact of six-week-long strike By Vivian Richey and Allison Shelton
Breaking: Nearly half of part-time instructors are now teaching during the strike, the college reports By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
Students, staff of the fashion department discuss hip-hop trends over the years By Vivian Richey, Senior Staff Reporter
Faculty discuss increased workload, need for shared governance over strike decisions By Vivian Richey, Senior Staff Reporter
In annual forum, students ask Columbia leaders about tuition increases, class sizes and personal sacrifices administrators have made to address the deficit By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
College president tells Faculty Senate that more teaching will shift to full-time faculty under new financial model By Vivian Richey, Senior Staff Reporter
Part-time faculty union hosts event to make picket signs ahead of possible strike By Allison Shelton and Vivian Richey
College considers cutting programs, reducing credit requirements to close deficit By Vivian Richey and Olivia Cohen
Regina Taylor hosts kickoff event in celebration of new Black Album Mixtape project By Vivian Richey, Senior Staff Reporter
Regina Taylor partners with Columbia for Black Album Mixtape project By Vivian Richey, Senior Staff Reporter
Textbooks, other course costs cause financial fatigue for students By Elizabeth Rymut and Vivian Richey
Latino Alliance hosts celebration of Caribbean culture for Fuego Fest By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
COVID Task Force plans pre-pandemic structured return for fall semester By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
Global artists transform Museum of Contemporary Photography in new ‘Shift: Music, Meaning, Context’ exhibit By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
Students of color want more diverse faculty, better connections in classroom By Leah Love and Vivian Richey
Exhibit explores century of Black literature at the American Writer’s Museum in Chicago By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
Columbia students to be recognized by Fashion Scholarship Fund alongside industry icons By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter
Muslim Student Association hosts second annual World Hijab Day booth By Vivian Richey, Staff Reporter