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Interim President and CEO Jerry Tarrer arrives at the Board of Trustees meeting in the Student Center on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.

Breaking: Board of Trustees votes to eliminate, merge nearly half of Columbia’s majors in historic overhaul.

By Doreen Abril Albuerne-Rodriguez and Patience Hurston
Breaking: Staff union reaches agreement for new contract

Breaking: Staff union reaches agreement for new contract

By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
Columbia President and CEO Kwang-Wu Kim arrives on campus at 600 S. Michigan Ave. for his last day on the job on Monday, July 1, 2024. Kim is stepping down after 11 years as head of the college. Senior Vice President and Current Chief Financial Officer Jerry Tarrer will become interim president and CEO on Tuesday, July 2

Last day: Kwang-Wu Kim departs Columbia after 11 years as president, CEO

By Sydney Richardson and Lilly Sundsbak
Columbia continues to face decline in enrollment amid financial aid delays

Columbia continues to face decline in enrollment amid financial aid delays

By Addison Annis, Director of Photography
Counseling Services is located on the 5th floor of 916 S. Wabash Ave.

Exclusive: College lays off 70 staff across the college to help close the financial deficit, including four therapists in the Counseling Center

By Addison Annis and Patience Hurston
Junior media design major Ondreas Carpenter seeks help from Columbia Central office in 600 S. Michigan Ave., on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Columbia Central helps students navigate financial issues such as FAFSA, scholarships and account holds.

Financial aid delays ‘brutal’ on new student enrollment, says Columbia’s assistant vice president for undergraduate admissions

By Sofia Oyarzun and Citlalli Magali Sotelo
Junior Creative Writing Aaliyah Stottlemyer poses for a photo at the student center on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

‘Echoes of the Heart’ and the writer behind its beat 

By Uriel Reyes, Reporter
College releases examples of major courses that could apply to new revised core

College releases examples of major courses that could apply to new revised core

By Lily Thomas, Copy Editor
Students gather under a tent at Manifest's main stages at Manifest, in May 2023. Last year's Manifest theme was "Unlock."

Breaking: College could downscale future commencement, Manifest celebrations to help save costs

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
Columbia alum and singer-songwriter Nick Muilaert poses for a portrait at Exile Bookstore located at 410 S. Michigan Ave. Muilaert released of his latest single “I Feel High” on Monday, March 18, 2024.

Columbia alum Nick Muilaert releases new single ‘I Feel High’

By Avery Heeringa, Reporter
Faculty, students in Humanities, History, and Social Sciences Department react to proposed reduction of core requirements

Faculty, students in Humanities, History, and Social Sciences Department react to proposed reduction of core requirements

By Avery Heeringa, Reporter
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.

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

By Allison Shelton, Reporter
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