Andrea Dymond, Theater Lecturer/ Resident Director at Columbia College Chicago, speaks about her role as a teacher in her students development during a press conference to comment on the strike by part-time adjunct faculty members at Columbia College at 600 S Michigan Ave in the Loop, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. | Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times (Anthony Vazquez, Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times)
Nearly 600 adjunct professors at Columbia College Chicago walked off the job Monday morning to demand job security and health insurance.
Dozens marched at 600 South Michigan Ave. to a soundtrack of chanting, cars honking and house music. The faculty, along with students who joined them, chanted “healthcare is a human right,” and “stand up, fight back!”
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