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Columbia part-time instructor Michael Stark teaches "American Sign Language 1" at 618 S. Michigan Ave. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The class has a DEI designation.

Explainer: How DEI-designated courses at Columbia are created and what they are

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
June 12, 2024
Sabrina Lombardo posando en la terraza de su departamento el viernes, 3 de noviembre del 2023.

Moda con raíces propias: Lo indígena es alta costura

By Citlalli Magali Sotelo, Staff Reporter
November 14, 2023
A part time faculty member hold a sign reading "on strike" during open house on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.

Part-time faculty protest at college’s Open House event

By Uriel Reyes, Staff Reporter
November 11, 2023
Grace Overbeke, assistant professor in the Threatre Department, moves a blue crash pad out of the Reflection Space on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. The college's new sensory room was moved from the Reflection Space to the third floor of the Student Center, in the New Student Programs area.

BREAKING: Sensory corner moved from prayer room after student objections

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2023
The Sensory Room, located in the back of the Reflection Space on the fourth floor of the Student Center, has open space for meditation, on Sept. 21, 2023. The space includes a pallet to lie on, a lamp and pillows for students to use.

Newly added sensory space gives students a place to reset with fewer distractions

By Cierra Lemott, Senior Staff Reporter
October 3, 2023
College enables gender identity, pronoun selection on online portal

College enables gender identity, pronoun selection on online portal

By Cierra Lemott, Senior Staff Reporter
August 31, 2023
Jessica Meharry, director of Academic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, answers questions from the audience during a panel discussion about preventing racism on campus on the fifth floor of the Student Center at 754 S. Wabash Ave. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. The audience asked questions about hiring practices and also made suggestions to creating a comfortable classroom environment when discussing race.

Exclusive: Columbia loses another Academic DEI director with Jessica Meharry’s resignation from college

By Ruth Johnson, Editor-in-Chief
August 2, 2023
People protest outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, June 29, 2023. The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Columbia responds to SCOTUS ruling striking down race-conscious affirmative action

By Leah Love, News Editor
June 29, 2023
Columbia's Lavender Ceremony took place Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Haus, located at 623 S. Wabash Ave. Lavender ceremonies are used in multiple institutions as a means to recognize and celebrate LGBTQ+ graduates.

Lavender ceremony celebrates queer graduates for fifth year

By Michelle Meyer, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2023
Opinion: Work places need better outreach, accommodations for autistic workers

Opinion: Work places need better outreach, accommodations for autistic workers

By Bianca Kreusel, Co-Director of Photography
May 3, 2023
Faculty retention declines at Columbia – especially among instructors of color

Faculty retention declines at Columbia – especially among instructors of color

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2023
Editor’s Note: We have come a long way, but we still have far to go

Editor’s Note: We have come a long way, but we still have far to go

By Olivia Cohen, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2023
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