Karma is the Icon On the Screen
Why the announcement of Taylor Swift’s concert film has rattled the movie industry and saved your local cinema.
COD Redesign: Renovations Deliver New Function and Image for the College
In a recent presentation from leaders on the project, the COD community was given new information on how the college’s redesign will bring bold new changes and foster student success.
Narcan Overdose Medication Approved for Over-The-Counter Purchases
Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, no longer requires a prescription now. This increase to its accessibility brings a positive change in the fight against addiction.
College of DuPage Green Lights Cannabis Cultivation Certificate
Out of 48 community colleges in Illinois, College of DuPage becomes the 20th institution to approve cannabis education for its classes, heightening a student’s chances of gaining an entry-level position in the industry.
Assault Weapons Ban: Illinois Supreme Court Ruling Brings Debate
With the green light from the Illinois Supreme Court, the 'Protect Illinois Communities Act' brings discussion into the balance between public safety and constitutional rights.
COD Faculty Union Authorizes Potential Faculty Strike
COD full-time faculty Union president David Goldberg discusses the most recent step in the union's negotiations with COD administration and what that means for students.
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day in DuPage County
The 2023 Memorial Day Ceremony in Glen Ellyn featured speeches and live music, hosted by Daughters of the American Revolution and Glen Ellyn American Legion Post 3.
In the Midst of Mental Health Month, COD Announces Controversial Counseling Changes
COD's plans to cut all part-time counseling positions and shift to a 'case-management' model raises concerns. Is the institution sacrificing access to vital mental health resources for higher completion rates?
“This Won’t Be Forgotten”: Leadership Vote Divides Board of Trustees
A contentious COD board of trustees meeting saw sharp exchanges as members clashed over the election of new leadership, exposing deep divisions within the board.
Luis Medina Elected PTK International Vice President
Luis Medina's meteoric rise from College of DuPage student to international vice president in the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society showcases the transformative power of embracing opportunities and the potential for leadership within every student.
COD Enters the Growing Field of Cannabis Education
COD's horticulture department is blazing a new trail with a course that delves into the anatomy and physiology of the cannabis plant, preparing students for jobs in this booming industry.
DuPage County Homelessness and Its Link To COD
Most recent estimates place over 50,000 people below the poverty line in DuPage County, while issues like high housing costs and overcrowding affect more than 100,000.