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On Friday, Oct. 6, at the annual Black Student Union Blackout party, the winners of the best group costume pose for pictures while on stage.

BSU kicks off Halloween season with annual Black Out party

By Jordan Dawson, Copy Editor
October 11, 2023
Students line up to get served burgers, potato salad, watermelon slice and more at Kick-Off Cookout. The event event was hosted by Black Student Union and New Student Programs September Friday, Sept. 8, across the street from the 1104 S. Wabash Ave. building.

Rain doesn’t stop Kick-Back Cookout

By Cierra Lemott, Senior Staff Reporter
September 10, 2023
Dayvon Simmons and Tymony Nolan, both students at Columbia and members of the Black Student Union, perform an acting piece together for Paint it Black at the Student Center located at 754 S. Wabash Ave., on Friday, Feb. 24. They performed an emotional one-act piece called Gleam of Dawn by Joseph Arnone.

Students celebrate Black love at annual ‘Paint it Black’ showcase

By Zoë Takaki, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2023
Columbia takes action to improve student retention

Columbia takes action to improve student retention

By Amina Sergazina, Staff Reporter
September 20, 2022
In its continued efforts to extend its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, the college is implementing a new Social Justice Initiative.

New Social Justice Initiative joins college’s call for change

By Mateusz Janik, Senior Reporter
February 9, 2021
BSU Event chairs Jordan Mundy and Essence Mack are planning the Donning of the Kente commencement ceremony to celebrate black graduates of the college.

Donning of the Kente celebrates black graduates

By Knox Keranen, Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
President of the Asian Student Organization Tina-Kim Nguyen led a discussion with members of the Black Student Union on anti-blackness in the Asian-American community, held at 618 S. Michigan Ave. 

Students tackle anti-blackness in Asian-American culture

By Alexandra Yetter
February 21, 2019
Black Student Union’s Vice President of Operations Deonna Bolden said that she hopes the group’s next meeting will create an open discussion regarding members’ experiences coping with mental illness 

BSU to discuss mental health, black community

By Olivia Deloian, Campus Reporter
October 30, 2017
Black Girls Break Bread, a group created to empower black women, hosted a Dec. 1 event at which Columbia students and staff shared their experiences as black women at the college. 

New organization creates community for black women

By Connor Carynski, Campus Reporter
December 5, 2016
Lights, camera, empowerment

Lights, camera, empowerment

By Arts & Culture Reporter
September 19, 2016

Father Pfleger says Chicago change starts with youth

February 8, 2016
Students and community members listened to Chicago police officer Yasmia Dunn speak about her relationship with residents at a Dec. 9 forum at 33 E. Congress Parkway.

Black police officers talk trust to students

By Metro Reporter
December 14, 2015
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