It is officially summer, and there is no better time to relax with a good comfort read. While many readers search for fast-paced thrillers or dramatic romances during break, “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio...

For Computer and Information Technology (CIT) Professor Robert J. Plank, teaching technology is about more than keeping up with the latest devices, software or trends. It’s about preparing students to...

When a program was suddenly canceled and students were dropped from their courses, Maren McKellin made sure they weren’t left behind.  “Maren went back, without complaint, and made sure every student...

Faculty at College of DuPage (COD) are raising concerns about due process after a faculty member was placed on administrative leave without a stated reason, prompting protests and public comments at board...

It’s easy to talk about war as if it’s just politics — maps, borders, governments and debates. However, the recent screening of “No Other Land” at College of DuPage (COD), hosted by UNICEF Unite,...

At a time when global conflicts, such as the Israeli and Palestinian War, dominate headlines and social media feeds, many feel overwhelmed — or even hesitant — to engage. United Nations International...

For centuries, books written by women have played a powerful role in shaping literature. They’ve challenged social norms and given voices to experiences ignored. From challenging traditional identities...

As the College of DuPage continues its theatre season, audiences are invited to step into a world of wit, romance and lively comedy with its production of The Importance of Being Earnest. The classic play...

Some productions feel like stepping into another world. The recent performance of “The Importance of Being Earnest” at College of DuPage (COD) felt exactly that way.  From the moment the audience...

Walking into the Student Hub became a step into history. The space was transformed by artifacts, pictures, and stories that brought the past to life. It invites students to move past the textbooks and...

Editor's note: This piece has been further edited to correct some spelling after publication. Beginning the opening ceremony of Black History Month, the first notes of the national anthem echoed through...

With Cupid running around and relationships blooming, February is officially the month of love. Whether you are sitting on your couch with a mug of hot chocolate or spending time with someone special,...

As the new semester springs into action, new clubs have started to make their introduction to College of DuPage (COD). COD is home to multiple organizations that can appeal to each and every student here,...

As the weather starts to cool and the world turns quiet under the first snow, many of us want nothing more than to curl up in our blankets with a warm cup of cocoa. What better way to feel that than to...

Hunger isn’t just happening somewhere else—it’s closer than you think. As the season of giving approaches, food insecurity remains significant around the world and in DuPage County.  Food insecurity...

Have you ever paused in the middle of your day and wondered if you’re really living your life or just scrolling through it? Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel “Mrs. Dalloway” explores the same pending...

Every viral TikTok and Instagram Reel about career burnout—the emotional and physical exhaustion caused by stress—and posts about ‘doing it all’ traces its roots back to Sylvia Plath’s 1963 novel...

Midterms are underway, and campus life is lively as always. The fall semester at the College of DuPage (COD) is coming to a close. Yet, many students at COD don’t know about the various clubs and activities...

From Oct. 9 to Oct. 19, on Thursdays and Saturdays at 7 p.m., and Sundays at 3 p.m., the College of DuPage brings to life “The Crucible.” “The Crucible” is a 1953 play by the American playwright...