Bassist Dakari Waddell and guitarist Dilan Caicdo practice their jazz as part of the ensemble requirement of Music 109. (Photo Antonio Garcia)
Bassist Dakari Waddell and guitarist Dilan Caicdo practice their jazz as part of the ensemble requirement of Music 109. (Photo Antonio Garcia)
We are creatures of habit. Now it seems that everyone is in the habit of looking through their phones out of boredom, or to look busy doing something to avoid awkwardness. By Ella Gentz
Night Student Advocates recently had its third meeting. The club was created by Marnee Ostoa to represent night students who feel invisible to the school administration. By David Struett
As a DACA student working as a pharmacy tech to get through school, Guadalupe Orozco leads a very busy life. She wonders if she will be hirable after getting her degree because her DACA expires before then. By Antonio Garcia
You may not have known this, but several of the City Colleges have childcare services. Why doesn’t HWC have one? By Chanel Wiley
Goblins, ghouls, and ghosts came together on stage to perform for their peers during the ACE club’s Halloween “Freakshow” late October. By Julia Janiszewski
While results of a campus-wide survey about inclusive restrooms show support for the reinvigorated push for gender neutral restrooms on campus, a strained budget could stymie the effort. By Geoffrey Billeter
City Colleges is attempting to tackle the issue of Chicago’s gun violence in the form of a committee that will focus on rehabilitation and education of people prone to be involved in gun violence. By Analeza Walker
A report accusing City Colleges of inflating graduation numbers has become a lightning rod for opinions. Some are defending the school as doing the best it can for students, and others are using the report to blame City Colleges for Chicago-style corruption.
By Analeza Walker and David Struett
By sharing with the faculty and staff districts stretch goals in terms of enrollment, Lopez hopes to achieve one of four “high-level’ points that relate to his role as president of the college under the leadership of Chancellor Juan Salgado. By Antonio Garcia
Discussions like this fight the stigma around STIs and make talking about sexual health more of a second nature, hopefully prompting conversation between partners before sex, rather than after. By Geoffrey Billeter
Harold Washington’s Student Government Association has raised $100 for its first-ever scholarship, following a fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings Oct. 16. By Antonio Garcia
Continuing the work of generations before, students and faculty at Harold Washington shared their coming out experiences on October 11th, 2017. By Geoffrey Billeter
Harold Washington as a community college allows self-determined artists to work outside labels and gives them the opportunity to pursue their education at an affordable price. By Sabrina French
The Theater Department puts on on three showcases each semester, this being the first, that show the work of the directing and acting classes. TBy Matthew Casillas
In his presentation, Dr. Aloi touched not only the three main techniques that animals are used in art, he also posed stimulating questions to the audience and made connections to his personal life. By Kyara Forte
Despite language barriers, fashion makes it possible to unite with other cultures all over the world, and Harold Washington’s own Fashion and Design Club is evidence of that. By Julia Janiszewski
Technology serves its purpose, and can be very useful. As students, we use computers all the time--especially at school. That’s why I was so surprised to find out that I’d have to hand-write all of my in-class essays for English 101. By Ella Gentz
By THE HERALD editorial staff
The harder we make it for leadership to take away our rights to an affordable and accessible education, the greater our chances for success.
By Nora Lubin
Now, more than ever, we must all continue to show up for one another. We must support our city in its struggle to keep its arms open for immigrants who come to this country.
