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Sophomore Kate Larroder finds her home away from home at Columbia College Chicago

Kate Julianne, May 7, 2024October 8, 2024

On the plane to Chicago from the Philippines, Kate Larroder reflected on her decision to…

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Arts and Culture

The Sea Ghouls take anchor in the Chicago music scene

Amelia Rodriguez, April 26, 2024October 8, 2024

Inside a garage in River Grove, a new Chicago-area band began practice by warming up….

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Feature

Columbia senior’s journey to owning her own company 

Chicago Talks, February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

Columbia College Chicago student Jewel Baker first started creating music videos and competing in photography…

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Columbia College Chicago alumni Raven Hibbler honored at 65th annual Golden Trumpet Awards

Avery Heeringa, October 6, 2023July 16, 2024

Chicago’s vast community of public relations professionals filed into the Harold Washington Library on Wednesday,…

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Community

Rosey Puloka Profile: Dance Movement Therapist in Cook County Jail

Chicago Talks, February 3, 2017

Sitting in her living room in Hyde Park, Rosey Puloka makes her hands into fists,…

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Community

Businessman in a Whole Brew World

Chicago Talks, December 29, 2016

Robert Finkel’s tenacity is comparable to that of an eager puppy. He claims this himself,…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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