April 23, 2001 Campus News Tuition increase set for next fall For the second year in a row, returning Columbia students will face a yearly tuition hike of nearly $1,000. Continued Commentary It’s a grand old flag, y’all The state of Mississippi and reruns of “The Dukes of Hazzard” are now the last bastions of the Confederate battle cross. Last Tuesday, residents of Mississippi voted overwhelmingly to hold onto the design of their state flag, which introduced in 1894, prominently displays the Confederate battle cross in the upper left hand corner. The alternative presented to voters replaced the Confederate emblem with 20 white stars signifying Mississippi’s entrance into the union as the 20th state. Continued A & E Hogan returns to crocodile territory After a 13-year absence Australian star returns to a role down under Time to throw another shrimp on the bar-bie to celebrate. It’s been 13 years since we last saw him, but one of the world’s most beloved and well-known characters is returning to the big screen. Paul Hogan stars as Mick Dundee in the third movie in the Crocodile Dundee trilogy, Crocodile Dundee in L.A., which opened in theaters nationwide on Friday. Continued Sports Shooting for three: IHL Preview Chicago Wolves begin quest to win third Turner Cup Hockey’s “other” holy grail—the International League’s Turner Cup—is up for grabs once more, as the playoffs are now underway. Last season, the Chicago Wolves won the Turner Cup, beating the Grand Rapids Griffins in six games. But can they win it again? Continued Photo Essay Documenting Chicago's Holy Week Every spring, in houses of worship, family homes and even park playgrounds, Chicagoans gather to uniquely celebrate a holiday season deeply rooted in religion: The Holy Week. For some, it’s about expressing their faith. For others, it’s celebrating chocolate rabbits and brightly colored eggs. During this month’s Holy Week, Chronicle photographers fanned out across the city in search of images that captured the spirit of this special time. Continued Back to top   |   Home Web Team: Sal J. Barry, James Norman & Dave Gibbons Copyright © 2001, Columbia Chronicle Columbia Chronicle articles, photos, and graphics are the property of the Columbia Chronicle and may not be reproduced or published without written permission from the staff, editors, or faculty advisor. The Columbia Chronicle is a student produced publication of Columbia College Chicago and does not necessarily represent, in whole or in part, the views of Columbia College administrators, faculty or students.

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