Communities Seek Solace in Local Cease-Fire Resolutions
Citizens around Illinois are advocating for cease-fire resolutions to address the pain many feel due to the conflict in Palestine and Israel.
Board of Trustees Announced New Interim President
The Board of Trustees has approved Christine Hammond for a one year contract as they continue to search for a permanent president.
Students Begin Israel Divestment Initiative at COD
Students hosted an open teach-in inspired by global responses to the war in Gaza with divestment and cease-fire resolutions.
Misinformation Seminar at COD Unpacks Digital Deceptions
Professor Joe Goldberg and librarian Jason Ertz spoke last Monday about the threat misinformation poses and gave students tools and knowledge to combat it.
Board of Trustees Approves Two New Certificates
A Digital Photography Certificate and a Media Literacy, Journalism and Production Certificate will now be available to students in the fall 2024 semester.
Chaparral Baseball’s Head Coach Fired
After 11 years of coaching COD Baseball, head coach Bobby Wilson announced on his social media that he had been fired.
Honors Office Makes Change To Eligibility Requirements
The Honors Program will no longer offer Honors Seminar classes, changing eligibility requirements from 15 credits with a seminar course to 18 total credit hours.
Referee Shortage Threatens Illinois High School Sports
The declining numbers of referees in Illinois youth sports has developed into a crisis for administrators and referee recruiters. Now, they must find solutions to solve the crisis and keep the youth competing.
Eight Dollar Tuition Increase Set For Fall 2024 Semester
The Board of Trustees voted in favor of an eight-dollar tuition increase, and the Financial Aid office is working on implementing new aid packages and more scholarship funds.
Writers Read Event Explores the Golden Ages of Film and Radio Adaptations
College of DuPage Professor Brian Brems and WDCB Radio Host Steve Darnall took audiences on a journey through the Golden Ages of Film and Radio and explored the role adaptations played in the success of both.
Young Voter Advocacy Rises Ahead of Primaries
COD Votes organizes voter events ahead of primary election to address youth voters’ political concerns across the nation.
How Do Your SLC Candidates Plan to Solve Campus Issues?
The tuition raise, open education resources, mental health programs and club funding were central issues that this year’s SLC candidates are creating solution plans for.