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The Afrikan Dance and Music Institute performs during the black history month opening ceremony.

The Afrikan Dance and Music Institute performs during the black history month opening ceremony.

The Afrikan Dance and Music Institute performs during the black history month opening ceremony.

The Afrikan Dance and Music Institute performs during the black history month opening ceremony.

Manager of Student Diversity and Inclusion David Swope welcomes students and faculty to the black history month opening ceremony.

Manager of Student Diversity and Inclusion David Swope welcomes students and faculty to the black history month opening ceremony.

Dean of Student Affairs Dr. Nathania Montes presents during the black history month opening ceremony.

Dean of Student Affairs Dr. Nathania Montes presents during the black history month opening ceremony.

Members of the chamber choir performed during the black history month opening ceremony.

Members of the chamber choir performed during the black history month opening ceremony.

COD student Jennifer Jennings sings and plays the saxophone during the black history month opening ceremony.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: COD Celebrates Black History Month in Opening Ceremony

February 12, 2024

COD student Jennifer Jennings sings and plays the saxophone during the black history month opening ceremony.

The COD women's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

Photo Gallery: COD Women’s Basketball Honors Breast Cancer Survivors

Rachel Wagner, Photographer February 5, 2024

The College of DuPage women’s basketball team recognized breast cancer survivors in a pink-out game at home on Feb. 1 before taking on Joliet Junior College. In a hard-fought game, the Chaparrals took...

The COD track team cheers for their teammates during the 4x400 meter relay.

Photo Gallery: COD Track Competes at Walter Kramer Invite

Rachel Wagner, Photographer February 5, 2024

The College of Dupage men and women's track teams traveled to Olivet Nazarene University to compete in the Walter Kramer Invite on Feb. 2. On the men's side, seven individuals qualified for the NJCAA...

The COD men's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: COD Men’s Basketball Claims a Win Over Wolves

Rachel Wagner, Photographer February 5, 2024

The COD men's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

Freshman guard Autumn Rohde attempts a three point shot.

Freshman guard Autumn Rohde attempts a three point shot.

COD basketball fans stand during the National anthem.

COD basketball fans stand during the National anthem.

The COD women's basketball team cheers around head coach Abby Talley before the game.

The COD women's basketball team cheers around head coach Abby Talley before the game.

Sophomore guard Delmarea Willis attempts to score.

Sophomore guard Delmarea Willis attempts to score.

Sophomore guard Sierra Gibson attempts to score.

Sophomore guard Sierra Gibson attempts to score.

Sophomore forward and center Savannah Anderson attempts to score.

Sophomore forward and center Savannah Anderson attempts to score.

The COD women's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

The COD women's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

The COD women's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

The COD women's basketball team cheers from the sidelines.

Freshman guard Vicky Teper attempts to score a three point shot.

Freshman guard Vicky Teper attempts to score a three point shot.

Freshman forward and center Teegan Roach attempts a free throw.

Freshman forward and center Teegan Roach attempts a free throw.

Sophomore forward and center Sarah Topps attempts a three point shot.

Sophomore forward and center Sarah Topps attempts a three point shot.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

The COD women's basketball team honors breast cancer survivors before the game.

Caputo shakes hands with Sally Fairbank, Coordinator of Paralegal Studies at COD.

[Photo] Students and Faculty on Caputo’s Presidency: Perseverance-Driven Leadership

Areej Khalid, Staff Writer February 5, 2024

Caputo shakes hands with Sally Fairbank, Coordinator of Paralegal Studies at COD.

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[Photo] Chaparral Men’s Basketball Wins Over Wolves

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer February 3, 2024

Freshman guard Ben Zielinski added six points and led the team with 14 defensive rebounds. He also led with five assists and made one steal.

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[Photo] COD Men’s Basketball Flies Past Hawks

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer February 1, 2024

Freshman forward John Kurysz launches toward the net to dunk the ball.

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[Photo] Chaparral Women’s Basketball Couldn’t Catch Up Against Cavaliers

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer February 1, 2024

Freshman guard Megan Martinez takes a three-point shot past a Cavalier guard.

Members of the Chaparral Activities Board smile for a portrait.

Photo Gallery: CAB Welcomes Back Students

Rachel Wagner, Photographer January 29, 2024

The College of Dupage Chaparral Activities Board (CAB) hosted a series of festivities to welcome students to the first week of classes. The Winter Welcome Week started from Monday, Jan. 22, to Friday,...

Current SLC officers

[Photo] How Do Your SLC Candidates Plan to Solve Campus Issues?

Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor March 11, 2024

Current SLC officers

Freshman guard Greg Strong goes in for a layup to give COD two points.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball Falls Short of Sudden Comeback Against Bryant & Stratton

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer January 29, 2024

Freshman guard Ben Zielinski shoots a three-pointer to give COD momentum over B&S.

Sophomore guard Sierra Gibson shoots a floater to give COD two points.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball Falls Against Short-Handed Bryant & Stratton

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer January 29, 2024

Freshman guard Megan Martinez knocks down a contested three-point shot against B&S.

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[Photo] COD Men’s Basketball Wins Over Wilbur Wright with Strong Offense

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 25, 2024

Freshman forward Eddy Redento leaps up to make a layup. He added four points and five defensive rebounds.

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[Photo] Chaparral Women’s Basketball Claims Victory Over Rams on Sophomore Day

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 25, 2024

Sophomore guard Delmarea Willis hops up to take a three-point shot attempt.

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[Photo] Gibson Scores Most Points in 24 Years Despite Heartbreaking Loss to Elmhurst

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 18, 2024

Sophomore forward Savannah Anderson floats up while making a shot in front of Elmhurst guards.

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[Photo] COD Men’s Basketball Loses to Olive-Harvey

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 15, 2024

Freshman forward Braylen Meredith blocks a Panther guard as he takes a shot.

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[Photo] Chaparral Women’s Basketball Defeated by Panthers After Passive Fourth Quarter

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 15, 2024

Sophomore forward Savannah Anderson fights to make a layup in front of a Panther guard.

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[Photo] Chaparral Men’s Basketball Rises Above WolfPack

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 6, 2024

Sophomore guard John Gray III passes the ball between his legs before making a layup.

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[Photo] COD Women’s Basketball Shuts Down Madison

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer January 6, 2024

Freshman guard Nala Taylor springs up to make a layup in front of a Madison guard.

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[Photo] COD Men’s Basketball Triumphs Over Oakton

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 28, 2023

Freshman guard Greg Strong springs up to make a shot past an Oakton guard.

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[Photo] Chaparral Women’s Basketball Comes Up Short Against Oakton

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 28, 2023

Freshman guard Maryssa Woodhouse leaps to take a one-handed shot past an Oakton guard.

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[Photo] COD Men’s Basketball Takes Down Prairie State

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 21, 2023

Freshman guard Quentin Schaffer steals the ball from a Pioneer and takes it to the net.

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[Photo] Meredith Breaks School Record in Chaparral Men’s Basketball Victory

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 16, 2023

Freshman guard Tylon Toliver makes a layup after charging down the court on a breakaway.

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[Photo] COD Women’s Basketball Falls to McHenry

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 16, 2023

Freshman guard Maryssa Woodhouse makes a pass from the left side of the court.

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[Photo] Chaparral Men’s Basketball Loses to Scots

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer December 14, 2023

Freshman forward Braylen Meredith takes the ball to the net over two McHenry guards.

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