Controversy Erupts Over Blue Line Flag Displays at COD
Displays of the blue line flag spark debate from COD faculty and students over how its varying significance impacts those inside the COD community.
Courier Buzz: Athletic Department Reaches Historic Milestone
Plus: women's volleyball season recap and a peek at international players on the men's soccer team.
Examining Illinois’ ‘Green Growth’
Analyzing key findings from the 2023 Midwest Clean Jobs Report and assessing the impact of green-energy legislation and initiatives.
Bomb Threats Target Chicagoland Libraries
A series of bomb threats, later found to be hoaxes, cropped up across the Chicagoland area, and the librarians of Aurora Public Libraries discussed their experience.
COD’s Full-Time Faculty Union Continues Talks With Admin Over Contract
Contract negotiations between the COD administration and the full-time faculty union approach the eight-month mark, as discussions continue and professors in the classroom look for progress.
New Students Reps Emerge: Their Commitment to Improving COD
Student Leadership Council, the principal body of student government at COD, selected four new representatives to help serve as the voice of the students.
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.