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Ten Years Later


By Songine' Clarke
April 20, 2012 - 12:16pm

Recently, I've been reading the latest book of the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series. The book fast forwards ten years later in the main characters lives. As they are all in totally different places, it makes me think where I will be in ten years. What will have changed? What will still be the same? Even as a soon-to-be college graduate, questions about the future pop into my head pretty often.  READ MORE

Where is It?!: Day Three


By Meghan Wojnowski
April 20, 2012 - 6:00am

Where is this located on campus? Hints: Red, trains, Harrison READ MORE

HC Music Review: "Laserlight," Jessie J feat. David Guetta, UMG 2012


By Emily Ornberg
April 19, 2012 - 10:46am

“Seems like everybody’s got a price/I wonder how they sleep at night/when the sale comes first and the truth comes second…” Jessie J sang in January of 2011. Listening to the songstress’ “Price Tag” single after hearing her new single “Laserlight {ft. David Guetta)” is nothing but hypocrisy at its finest. READ MORE

Voices for the Unheard


By Mariah Craddick
April 19, 2012 - 10:15am

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Mark Minton


By Markie Jackson
April 19, 2012 - 6:00am

 
Age: 20 READ MORE

High on TV


By Katy Krantz
April 18, 2012 - 6:00am

I’m the kind of person who falls in love with a television series in a big way. I get completely wrapped up with the characters, story lines, relationships, and just about every other detail that makes it a hit T.V. show.  READ MORE

Meet Patrick Harney


By Alexis Kamensky
April 18, 2012 - 6:00am

“Is it in you?” is the well-known slogan of the popular sports drink, Gatorade. Our campus celebrity for this week embraces this motto in his everyday life…literally. Patrick Harney, otherwise known as Pat, works for the Gatorade Corporation as an intern filming and editing videos and commercials.  READ MORE

What I Know About Beauty Now That I'm 21


By Sydney Holman
April 17, 2012 - 6:00am

After I read The HuffPost's "What I Know About Beauty Now That I’m in My 20’s" article, I decided to take a look at my past four years in college and analyze what I’ve learned about beauty at the ripe age of 21. READ MORE

CCABJ Presents: Sexual Assault Awareness Month


By Mariah Craddick
April 16, 2012 - 11:55am

Columbia College's Association of Black Journalists is hosting an event this Tuesday in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The event will include advocates and counselors of the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago who will host an interactive discussion on defining sexual violence and the free resources available to victims.
This will all take place at 600 South Michigan Ave on the 9th floor, room 921 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. This sounds like a great way to inform yourself of the unfortunate realities of sexual assault. The HC Columbia team plans on being there!  READ MORE

4 Apps Every Collegiette Should Have On Her Phone


By Samantha Saiyavongsa
April 16, 2012 - 6:00am

As much as we hate to admit it, our phone is constantly attached to our hands. Ever since Apple revolutionized the idea of apps, our phones became our personal assistant, physical trainer, healthcare doctor, teacher and mom – all in one. While it’s tempting to fill up our phones with apps like Angry Birds, Draw Something and Temple Run, there’s four FREE apps that every collegiette should have that’ll make life just a little easier. Thank you, modern technology.  READ MORE

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