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Archibald Motley. Nightlife. 1943 Oil on Canvas.
Last Saturday I spent the day at the Art Institute and stumbled upon an amazing exhib..
Apartment Searching in the City
It’s that time of year again. My lease is up, and I’m looking for new digs. And, since the deadline for accepting Columbia’s offer is ..
Moving…
Well, the Loyola School of Business bought out our apartment building, and we had to leave…Too bad, because we loved that apartment…
FAQ: Part 2
If you checked out my last FAQ and you’ve still got questions, I’m here to the rescue. I’ve got part 2 ready for you today. Hopefully ..
A Brief Collection of Students’ Published Work
We are about six or seven months into the Journalism MA program, and it has been hard. We rely on each other a lot: to vent, brainstor..
SPE is Here
Natasha Egan introducing Martin Parr
Last weekend was SPE. For those that don’t know, SPE is the annual national conference of the Soc..
Spring is Coming!
Spring is coming, spring is coming, spring is coming… Chant this mantra once a day for the next ten days, and you will begin to see bu..
Winterizing, Columbia Style
Never ever buy cold weather clothing in warm weather environment. That big puffy coat you bought in Miami may look winter ready but it wouldn’t stop a light breeze.
One Billion Rising
I have previously written a post in which I interviewed a current student, Chelsea Hill, about the global movement One Billion Rising…
Columbia College Chicago in the Spotlight
…all filmmakers understand how special it is to screen your work in front of a live audience on the big screen.