Cold temps and warm smiles: International Coffee Hour brings campus community together
Thomas Esterhuyse found the first snowfall of the season in Columbia somewhat ironic. A light coat...
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The Chinese pavilion in the backyard
When your college campus is more than 160 years old, you start to collect stories. There’s the Grey Lady who haunts St. Clair, the remnants of the riding farm from a bygone era and a Chinese pavilion that used to live out back.
Read MoreBuretta a “bridge builder” for international students
“Sitting at the table in a restaurant full of new people, the question is always bound to come up, “What do you do for a living?” I consider myself a bridge builder. No, I am not an architect in the literal sense. I am someone...
Read MoreLake County campus inducts students into business honor society
Columbia College–Lake County students Natalie Dallas (Zion, Illinois), Eric Gustafson (Lindenhurst, Illinois), Jerilynn Jensen (Antioch, Illinois), Melinda Myers (Wheeling, Illinois), Daniel Thomas (Waukegan, Illinois), and...
Read MoreUnearthing Uruguay
Nate Means is an adventurous sort. In the late 90s, the Columbia College biology professor spent two years living in the mountains of Guatemala as a Peace Corps volunteer. Last year, he embarked on another adventure, this time...
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