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The Courier

College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

Chris Sancomb demonstrates his marble scuplture entitled Every star eclipsed at the same time, 34 x 26 in

Celestial Sculptures: Chris Sancomb’s Art Intersects with Science

Visiting artist and educator Chris Sancomb showcased his science-based artwork and design to COD students.
Areej Khalid, Staff Writer
March 11, 2024
Photo by Kate Stuck

COD’s Film Department Hosts Spring Screen Series

Don’t miss the showing of three amazing films in COD’s new screening theater
Kate Stuck, Staff Writer
March 4, 2024
Event attendees partake in salsa, merengue, and bachata at the Afro Latino Caribeña Dance.

Photo Gallery: COD Hosts Afro-Latino Caribeña Dance

In celebration of black history month, Latinos Unidos and Diversity Equity and Inclusion Hosts Afro-Latino Caribeña Dance.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
March 4, 2024
Student Masuda Moutushi and Days for Girls leaders stand by boxes of ninety-seven donation packages.

Donation Drive Against Period Poverty

COD service clubs and the Days for Girls international non-profit organization partnered up for a pads donation drive to empower girls with menstrual care.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
February 26, 2024
Students gather and paint during the black history month art therapy session.

Photo Gallery: The Power of Art Therapy All Day Art Project

Guest professional artist Taharka Baraka joins students in making a series of murals highlighting African Americans and the Arts.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
February 19, 2024
Strokes of Serenity: Art Therapy Event for Black History Month

Strokes of Serenity: Art Therapy Event for Black History Month

COD students unwind through the power of creativity at this year’s art therapy session.
Areej Khalid, Staff Writer
February 19, 2024
Phi Theta Kappa members in a  meeting, president Ty Giardano and alum Nick Karmia at front. (Photo provided by Phi Theta Kappa)

Phi Theta Kappa Success Beyond The Scholarships

Best known for its transfer scholarships, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society provides various academic and social experiences for students and alumni.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
February 19, 2024
COD student Jennifer Jennings sings and plays the saxophone during the black history month opening ceremony.

Photo Gallery: COD Celebrates Black History Month in Opening Ceremony

The College of DuPage honors Black History Month with performances by students, the College of DuPage Chamber Singers and the Afrikan Dance and Music Institute.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
February 12, 2024
(from left to right) COD president Brian Caputo, scholarship recipient Alexis DeAnna Collins-Harris, Elizabeth Gómez de la Casa and David Swope pose for a picture.

Scholarship Recipients Honor MLK’s Legacy

A student winner of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. annual scholarship discussed ways the scholarship funds will stimulate her academic journeys inspired by MLK’s enduring work.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
February 12, 2024
Persevering to Preserve African Culture: A Celebration of Black History Month on Campus

Persevering to Preserve African Culture: A Celebration of Black History Month on Campus

Performers and audiences unite to commemorate the start of this year’s Black History Month.
Areej Khalid, Staff Writer
February 12, 2024
College of Dupage president Dr. Brian W. Caputo speaks during the ceremony.

Students and Faculty on Caputo’s Presidency: Perseverance-Driven Leadership

As Caputo’s presidency nears its conclusion, COD students and faculty reflect on his impact.
Areej Khalid, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Gathering to Celebrate African American Writers

Gathering to Celebrate African American Writers

COD is set to host its annual African American Read-In to help start its calendar of upcoming Black History events.
Bee Bishop, Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2024
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