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Kina Collins, a candidate in Illinois Seventh Congressional District, talks about her experience living on the West Side and the need for greater representation in Congress.

Illinois congressional candidate Kina Collins visits campus, shares what it means to be a community expert

By Anna Busalacchi, Managing Editor
April 20, 2022
Vaccinations will be available at Columbia for those who are eligible per the four phases based on state and city guidelines, but it will not be required.

BREAKING: Columbia will serve as a vaccination site for employees, students

By Kendall Polidori, Co-editor-in-chief
January 21, 2021
The Columbia Chronicle, Echo magazine earn national recognition; Chronicle wins Newspaper and Online Pacemaker awards

The Columbia Chronicle, Echo magazine earn national recognition; Chronicle wins Newspaper and Online Pacemaker awards

By Staff
November 18, 2020
Protesters gather under the Elena the Essential Worker wooden statue at the intersection West 18th Street, Blue Island Avenue and South Loomis Street. A portion of Blue Island Avenue in Pilsen has been honorably renamed after famous labor leader and farm workers rights advocate Cesar Chavez.

Protesters in Pilsen demand higher minimum wages for tipped workers

By Zachary Clingenpeel, Photojournalist
September 1, 2020
Statues depicting historical figures such as Christopher Columbus are being removed across the country in the wake of protests part of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Grant Park Advisory Council establishes subcommittee to review statues and monuments

By Ryan Rosenberger, Staff Reporter
July 15, 2020
An investigation by Columbia journalism students found that one-star nursing homes in Illinois have higher numbers of coronavirus cases, exposing serious issues occurring at these facilities long before the pandemic.

Chicago’s one-star nursing homes were troubled before the pandemic. Now, they’re ‘ground zero’

By Contributing Writers, Mari Devereaux, Kendall Polidori, and Paige Barnes
May 8, 2020
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces expanded efforts to provide relief for private and commercial student loan recipients during the coronavirus pandemic.

Illinois expands payment relief for student loan borrowers

By Kendall Polidori and Mari Devereaux
April 22, 2020
(From left) Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announce a stay-at-home order asking Illinois residents to stay at home except for essential travel, such as to grocery stores or for medical assistance.

‘This is the new normal’: Stay-at-home order given, officials urge people to stay calm

By Blaise Mesa, Executive Producer
March 20, 2020
Warren has garnered support from individuals on a variety of policy issues, from her stances on social equity to her economic plans.

Democrats move into Chicago ahead of primary, some campaign offices vandalized

By Camilla Forte, Deputy Director of Photography
February 28, 2020
Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks with Axios Co-Founder Mike Allen during an Oct. 30 panel on criminal justice reform at the 1871 tech incubator.

J.B. Pritzker, Kim Foxx discuss tackling criminal justice reform in Illinois

By Paige Barnes, Staff Reporter
November 5, 2019
Strikers wore black and layed on the ground to portray oil leaking from The Dakota Access Pipeline at a Sept. 27 protest.

Illinois residents protest doubling of the Dakota Access Pipeline

By Ignacio Calderon, Photojournalist
September 28, 2019
Fabiola Hernandez, junior fashion business major, smoking a JUUL outside Columbia’s Library, 624 S. Michigan Ave., Sept. 10.

Vape flavor ban intends to reduce youth vaping

By Knox Keranen, Staff Reporter
September 16, 2019
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