College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
An image illustrating the US Supreme Court and Congress with an image of 3 judges next to an image of a congressional building.

Sean Casten Proposes New Package of Legislation for US Democracy

Are you tired of feeling like your voice doesn't count in government decisions? Rep. Casten's package of reforms could change that, by bringing a more representative democracy to the United States.
Devin Oommen, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
Photo by Mariyam Syed Students listen to Speaker Maggie Mendenhall Casey discuss the Supreme Court on Constitution Day.

Students Judged the Supreme Court on Constitution Day

This annual Constitution Day, students learned about the Supreme Court and scrutinized how politics has impacted recent court decisions.
Mariyam Syed, Staff Writer
September 19, 2022
An opinion that leaked on Monday May 2 revealed a pending SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

DuPage Area Activists React To Pending Roe v. Wade Reversal

The Roe v. Wade draft opinion leak caused an uproar. Members of the COD community, from political science professors to pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion activists spoke on the hot topic.
Devin Oommen, Staff Writer
May 9, 2022
Opinion: The nightmare isn't over yet.

Opinion: The nightmare isn’t over yet.

Kevin Ashley, Staff Writer
November 10, 2020
Will this conservative Supreme Court be terrible for the LGBTQ+ community?

Will this conservative Supreme Court be terrible for the LGBTQ+ community?

Kevin Ashley, Staff Writer
November 2, 2020
OPINION: What's at stake in picking a deep conservative to replace RBG.

OPINION: What’s at stake in picking a deep conservative to replace RBG.

Kevin Ashley, Staff Writer
September 29, 2020
Justice Brett Kavanaugh vociferously denies all allegations of sexual assault and misconduct

Kavanaugh’s sexual assault allegation brings #MeToo’s cultural progress into question

Joey Weslo, General Assignment Reporter
September 26, 2018
Igniting the political vitriol in Washington, Justice Anthony Kennedy’s unexpected retirement will dramatically alter the landscape of the traditionally less-partisan Supreme Court. An ensuing battle is expected over the unprecedented importance of his replacement.

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy: The drastic implications of his retirement and imminent replacement by President Trump

Joey Weslo, Sports Editor
July 6, 2018
After Janus, the National Education Association takes stock of its movement

After Janus, the National Education Association takes stock of its movement

Rachel M. Cohen/The Intercept
July 5, 2018
In this April 28, 2015 file photo, demonstrators stand in front of a rainbow flag of the Supreme Court in Washington as the Supreme Court was set to hear historic arguments in cases that could make same-sex marriage.

Why Supreme Court Justice Kennedy’s LGBTQ legacy may be short-lived

Alison Gash/University of Oregon, The Conversation
July 3, 2018

Trump’s next Supreme Court pick likely to target abortion, is that what the public wants?

Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News
July 2, 2018
5 ways ‘Janus’ Supreme Court ruling could affect Illinois schools

5 ways ‘Janus’ Supreme Court ruling could affect Illinois schools

Adeshina Emmanuel, Chalkbeat
June 27, 2018
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