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Help Choose the Manifest 2010 Student Designer

[November 10, 2009] Whose destiny is it to be the 2010 Manifest student designer? Sixty-one Columbia students submitted proposals to compete for the honor of being chosen. Five have been chosen to have their proposals submitted to a public vote.... more...

Columbia Projects Receive $90,000 from Chicago Community Trust to Support Emerging News Sources

[November 6, 2009] Columbia College Chicago is among a dozen recipients to share $500,000 that the Chicago Community Trust has pledged to support the development of emerging local news sources. Columbia will receive $45,000 for a project in collaboration with... more...

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History, Printing, and People: The Derge Parkhang and Tibetan Cultural Revival

21 November, 2009 - With panelists Patrick Dowdey, Wesleyan University; Clifton Meador, Columbia College; Yudru Tsomo, Lawrence University; James Canary, Indiana University. Panelist James Canary will make a presentation on Tibetan book arts as practiced today, after which panelists will present slide lectures on the more...

Cinema Slapdown, Round 20: I'm Not There

19 November, 2009 - The Radio and Film & Video Departments present ROCK 'N ROLL! (a semester of SEX * DRUGS * ROCK 'N ROLL) WXRT personality Terri Hemmert vs. WGN Radio's Garry Meier. Is Todd Haynes' Im Not There the vision of a star's life as interpreted by an auteur or just six characters in search of an autho more...

He Who Gets Slapped

18 November, 2009 - Like many of us wish we could do when life gets tough, Paul Beaumont responds to betrayal and despair by slamming the door on a life of culture and science and running away . . . to join the circus! In a provincial French town in the early’th century Beaumont is re-incarnated as HE WHO GETS SL more...