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The COD football team celebrates after winning the national championship.

Photo Gallery: COD Football Secures Fourth Straight National Championship

Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner December 9, 2024

The College of DuPage men's football team made history on Saturday, Dec. 7, by securing their fourth consecutive NJCAA Division III football championship title at the Red Grange Bowl. The Chaparrals triumphed...

Students create blankets at Doers and Donors event on Tue, Dec. 3.

[Photo] Sharing Warmth: COD Community Give Back at Doers and Donors Event

Areej Khalid, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

Several completed blankets ready to give created by guests of Doers and Donors event.

The DuPage Honor guard partakes in the Presentation of Colors.

Photo Gallery: Chaps Salute Honors Veterans

Rachel Wagner, Photographer November 18, 2024

The College of DuPage honored veterans with the Chaps Salute ceremony on Nov. 11, in SRC 2000. Hosted by COD's Veterans Service, the event included a Presentation of Colors by the DuPage Honor Guard, a...

Casillas in the middle of a kick.

[Photo] Kicking His Way to Fame: Christian Casillas on His Football Career

Carlos Allen, Sports Writer November 18, 2024

Casillas in the middle of a kick.

The COD women's basketball team cheers after scoring a point.

Photo Gallery: COD Women’s Basketball Takes First Win of the Season

Rachel Wagner, Photographer November 11, 2024

The College of DuPage women's basketball team opened up their season at home against Elgin Community College on Nov. 5. Despite trailing 19-25 in the first quarter, the women's team kept battling as they...

The COD women's basketball team cheers after scoring a point.

The COD women's basketball team cheers after scoring a point.

Sophomore Megan Martinez scores a three point shot.

Sophomore Megan Martinez scores a three point shot.

Sophomore Teegan Roach rebounds the ball.

Sophomore Teegan Roach rebounds the ball.

Freshman Aubrey Weems gains control of the ball.

Freshman Aubrey Weems gains control of the ball.

Freshman Madison Dubiel shoots a three point shot.

Freshman Madison Dubiel shoots a three point shot.

Freshman Kylie Blevins gains control of the ball.

Freshman Kylie Blevins gains control of the ball.

The COD women's basketball team poses for a portrait.

The COD women's basketball team poses for a portrait.

The COD women's basketball team cheers after scoring a point.

The COD women's basketball team cheers after scoring a point.

Sophomore Autumn Rohde carries the ball.

Sophomore Autumn Rohde carries the ball.

Head basketball coach Abigail Halley talks to the team.

Head basketball coach Abigail Halley talks to the team.

Freshman Adriana Villanova blocks a shot.

Freshman Adriana Villanova blocks a shot.

Freshman Cailey Salerno blocks a shot.

Freshman Cailey Salerno blocks a shot.

Sophomore Nala Taylor gains control of the ball.

Sophomore Nala Taylor gains control of the ball.

Sophomore Makenna Brown gains control of the ball.

Sophomore Makenna Brown gains control of the ball.

Freshman Jaylen Zachary shoots a three point shot.

Freshman Jaylen Zachary shoots a three point shot.

Yellow ribbons displayed around school grounds in celebration of National Veterans and Military Families Month.

[Photo] Actions Over Words: COD’s Month-Long Tribute to Veterans

Catherine Crousore, Staff Writer November 4, 2024

Yellow ribbons displayed around school grounds in celebration of National Veterans and Military Families Month.

The Chaps celebrate after winning a set.

[Photo] Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Joliet JC Late in Season

Carlos Allen, Sports Writer October 28, 2024

Defensive specialist Jayde Grant prepares to serve the ball.

Alyssa Basford, Sabrina Cox, Veronica Helma, Adamaris Lara, Alexandra Peric, Sugarman, and Joli Weigandt celebrate sophomore night.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer Rally to Secure Draw on Emotional Sophomore Night

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer October 28, 2024

Women's soccer team gathers together.

Sam Glogovsky, Alexin Hernandez, Emiliano Lagunas, Erwin Morales, Sam Negus, and Ash Raj celebrate sophomore night.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer Honor Sophomores in Tough Season Finale

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer October 28, 2024

Emiliano Lagunas and his parents celebrate sophomore night.

Sophomore Group Photo.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Men’s Soccer Struggle on Sophomore Night

Juan Doñez, Photographer October 28, 2024

Sophomore Group Photo.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

Photo Gallery: COD Women’s Soccer Shuts Out Kankakee

Rachel Wagner, Photographer October 21, 2024

The College of DuPage women's soccer team competed against Kankakee Community College on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Thanks to five goals, the Chaparrals claimed a shutout victory over the Cavaliers. For more...

The COD men's team celebrates after scoring a goal.

Photo Gallery: COD Men’s Soccer Earns Late Game Victory

Rachel Wagner, Photographer October 21, 2024

The College of DuPage competed against Kankakee Community College on Oct. 16. After trailing 1-0 in the first half, freshman Anthony Juarez responded with two goals to lead the Chaparrals to a 2-1 victory. For...

Freshman Asa Potts scores a goal.

Freshman Asa Potts scores a goal.

Freshman Corinne Myket makes a save.

Freshman Corinne Myket makes a save.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

Freshman Anaitzel Huerta scores a goal.

Freshman Anaitzel Huerta scores a goal.

Freshman Mariel Lara attempts to score.

Freshman Mariel Lara attempts to score.

Freshman Elizabeth Kelsey passes the ball.

Freshman Elizabeth Kelsey passes the ball.

Sophomore Alyssa Basford tries to gain control of the ball.

Sophomore Alyssa Basford tries to gain control of the ball.

Freshman Grace Soltys attempts to score.

Freshman Grace Soltys attempts to score.

Freshman Mayrin Ortiz-Teutle runs with the ball.

Freshman Mayrin Ortiz-Teutle runs with the ball.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

The COD women's soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal.

The COD women's soccer team huddles before the game.

The COD women's soccer team huddles before the game.

Freshman Annabelle Andino passes the ball.

Freshman Annabelle Andino passes the ball.

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