CHICAGO, IL (October 30, 2008) -- Because of safety and security concerns due to the huge crowds expected at Grant Park the evening of Tuesday, November 4, the Provost has announced that Columbia College Chicago will close early on that date.
Classes beginning after 3 p.m. are cancelled and all campus academic and administrative buildings will close at 6 p.m.
Residence Centers will remain open and residential students with proper identification can attend viewing parties in their respective residence centers.
All college events and activities for the evening of Tuesday, November 4 are cancelled.
The previously scheduled Voters’ Block Party – sponsored by the Columbia Urban Music Association has been postponed until Friday, November 7, 6 p.m. Conaway Center, 1104 S. Wabash.
Radio, Journalism and Television Departments Election Night Coverage. Participant access to facilities in 600 S. Michigan and 33 E. Congress with current Columbia student, faculty or staff ID only.
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