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This week on Three C’s: The Career Center is hosting Portfolio Preparation: Getting Started; SGA is holding their executive board election; The Career Center is hosting a Career in the Arts Panel

A conversation with Junior reporter, Uriel Reyes, about the newest Snow White film.

On March 17, Shantay Bolton was announced as Columbia’s next president and CEO. The Chronicle sat down for an exclusive interview with the president-elect. In this podcast, the Chronicle’s copy chief Patience Hurston discusses the interview, Columbia’s future and the future of higher education as a whole.

This week on South Loop TV: Get Mad: A DeStress event hosted by Student Engagement and Leadership, Columbia College’s new president, Green Thumb Gathering opens for the spring, and Co-Create Cafe, a student-led initiative for an open stress-free environment.  ----more---- Watch the broadcast TV episode on YouTube. This episode was recorded on Friday, March 21, 2025, hosted and produced by Shawn Tu...

A conversation with the newly elected President and CEO, Shantay Bolton.

This week on Three C’s: Groups across the college are participating in De-stress Fest. Here are three of the events happening this week.

This week on Chronversations, we're joined by Rebeca Urzúa, an international student hosting this week's Uplift, Women Telling Stories Empowering the Future.

This week on South Loop TV: Students speak at Columbia College's DEI Town Hall. Uplift, Columbia's annual women's history event and Cadre Music, a space for creatives to network. ----more---- This episode was recorded on Friday, March 14, 2025, hosted and produced by Shawn Tumbokon-Flowers, with music by Eric Matyas from soundimage.org. 

This week on Three C’s: Many religious and cultural events are being observed this March. Here are three places to go near Columbia’s campus to observe some of these traditions.

A conversation with Dasha Krachun about the current state of Ukraine

This week on Three C’s: SDI is observing Women’s History Month with Uplift. Here are three events included in the weeklong celebration that begins March 10.

A conversation with students about the use of AI in visual arts.

This week on Three C’s: Chicago is leading the country in inflation, which has made necessities like food more expensive. Here are three places students can go on campus if they are facing food insecurity.

A conversation with students about inflation and resources on campus 

Senior Vice President and Provost Marcella David sat down for an exclusive interview with the Chronicle on February 7. Here are the top three takeaways from the interview that you should know.

A conversation with students about the 135th anniversary of the college, and the third annual Block Party Event

This week on Three C’s: Columbia is celebrating its 135th anniversary, ISG will host its annual INK fest and the Manifest 2025 creative director and poster will be announced at a mixer.

A conversation Yonty Friesem about News Literacy Week. 

This week on Three C’s: SDI is observing Black History Month with the Black Souls Welcome showcase. Global education will hold the spring Study Abroad Fair, and the Columbia Chicago Hip Hop Reunion invites the public to reflect on the legacy of hip hop.

A conversation with students on campus returning for the Spring 2025 semester.

On Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump made history for being the first president to serve non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland was inaugurated for the second time in 1893. Trump is also the first president to be convicted of a felony. The Chronicle talked to several Trump supporters who traveled from outside the state and country to witness the historic event in Washington D.C. and celebrate the...

After the official swearing-in was moved indoors, tens of thousands of Trump supporters lined up at the Capital One Arena to watch a live-stream of the ceremony, held at the Capitol Rotunda. The Chronicle talked to people who want the new president to fix the economy, cut down on criminal gangs and save U.S. jobs.

 Columbia’s Hip-Hop Club introduces “The Bridge” a week-long celebration exploring Chicago’s dynamic hip-hop scene by connecting students and local talent and building bridges through beats in a week full of featured interactive events. 

This week on Three C’s: The college will present the Board of Trustees with the program overhaul on Monday, Dec. 16, Created to Achieve Success aims to help students with the cost of textbooks, and important dates to know for the end of the semester.

What happened to the Gen Z tipping point?