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The Courier

College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

Content by Gabe Parker
Graphic by Bee Bishop.

Rookie Superstars Lead WNBA into A New Era

Gabe Parker, Staff Writer June 3, 2024

The WNBA’s historic start to the 2024 season is one marked by many firsts. For the first time in league history, all twelve teams will fly chartered flights, television ratings and attendance are at...

Clash of the Hip-Hop Titans

Clash of the Hip-Hop Titans

Adam Belmares and Gabe Parker May 13, 2024

In recent weeks, Compton native and Pulitzer Prize-winner Kendrick Lamar, who is arguably regarded as one of the best rappers of all time, and Toronto-native Aubrey “Drake” Graham, who is considered...

Photo provided by Rrita Mulaj.

Misinformation Seminar at COD Unpacks Digital Deceptions

Gabe Parker, Staff Writer May 6, 2024

In a world increasingly dominated by digital communications, the ability to discern real information from misinformation is more crucial than ever. Recognizing this, College of DuPage (COD) journalism...

“Rules of Civility”: A Post-Depression New York City Tale

“Rules of Civility”: A Post-Depression New York City Tale

Gabe Parker, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

One of the best and most rewarding aspects of reading is discovering a new author you enjoy. Once you read your first of their novels, you rush to check out their other works, and suddenly a new door of...

Graphic made by Bee Bishop

Referee Shortage Threatens Illinois High School Sports

Gabe Parker, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

High school sports across America are currently grappling with a difficult challenge: a severe shortage of referees. Illinois sports find itself at the center of the problem, as referees and their recruiters...

Brian Brems (right) and Steve Darnall (left) speak about adaptations during the Golden Age of film and radio

Writers Read Event Explores the Golden Ages of Film and Radio Adaptations

Gabe Parker, Staff Writer March 18, 2024

The latest installment of College of DuPage’s Writers Read series revealed a fact rarely considered in the daily consumption of media. All the best films you’ve ever seen are built on a skeleton of...

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