Brooke Nagler
Rising Artists Shined Under Spotlight at Lollapalooza 2018
The 4-day musical festival in the heart of Chicago, Lollapalooza took over Grant Park on August 2nd-5th
ARTS/
August 12, 2018
UChicago Law Prof Says Sotomayor Got on Court Because She’s Latina, Wipes Twitter
Someone responded, “Your dumb ass couldn’t get onto the food court."
NEWS/
August 8, 2018
Drawings Show Plans for New Megadorm on 61st Street
The University submitted blueprints to the city and presented images at a community meeting.
NEWS/
August 11, 2018
Meet David Klion, the UChicago Left’s Extremely Online Favorite Son
Klion (MA '09) discusses 'bougie socialism,' Russiagate, the "lazy Zimmer-esque construction of free speech."
NEWS/
August 6, 2018
Saucy Porka Opens on 55th Street at Bergstein's Location
A Latin and Asian fusion fast casual restaurant is now open in Hyde Park.
NEWS/
July 31, 2018
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9:38 a.m.
Pitchfork Set the Stage for Artists, and Set an Example for Music Festivals
This year's Pitchfork Music Festival took place in Union Park from July 20–22.
ARTS/
July 30, 2018
Woodlawn Alderman Willie Cochran Says, “We Got Gangsters In Here" After #NoCopAcademy Disruption
Cochran, who represents the 20th ward, took the mic to say "we got gangsters in here" after a #NoCopAcademy protester disrupted a local event.
NEWS/
July 28, 2018
Newsletter for July 23: IRC discussed UCPD shooting at spring meeting; Fabiana's owners opening new bar
With Housing full, University turns to private landlords and grants; IRC discussed UCPD shooting at spring meeting; Fabiana's owners opening new bar
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July 23, 2018
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2:08 p.m.
UChicago Students Question Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan
Listen to audio of a 30 minute question and answer session with Justice Elena Kagan, who spoke about her work as justice.
NEWS/
July 25, 2018
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2:02 p.m.
University Turns to Grants and Outside Landlords as Enrollment Strains Housing
To accommodate the large Class of 2022, returning students have been offered a financial incentive to live in a private apartment complex near campus.
NEWS/
July 19, 2018
Some Bay Area Interns Supported by the University Required to Meet Donor or Face "Repercussions"
Some interns are required to attend a donor-student breakfast in downtown San Francisco with a Silicon Valley venture capitalist worth $4.5 billion.
NEWS/
July 16, 2018
University of Chicago Releases Statement About... Something
“Recent events”
NEWS/
July 7, 2018
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12:18 p.m.
Fourth-Year Student Expelled for Sexual Assault a Week Before Graduation
The Maroon spoke to both the student who brought the case and the expelled student. “I just want people to know, things can go well for you,” the complainant said.
NEWS/
June 26, 2018
On Academic Leave, Left in the Dark
Students on academic leave are often those in need of the most support, but the University fails to prioritize their needs.
OP-EDS/
July 2, 2018
On Graduating from UChicago, Decades Later Than Expected
A member of the Class of 2018 reflects over his decision to come back to the University to graduate.
OP-EDS/
July 2, 2018
University of Chicago Goes Test-Optional
The announcement was packaged with a number of other changes advertised as promoting accessibility
NEWS/
June 14, 2018
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10:18 a.m.
Bari Weiss to Interview Zimmer at Viewpoint Diversity Advocacy Conference
The heterodox NYT editor will interview President Zimmer on June 15.
NEWS/
June 4, 2018
SLEU Wins in NLRB Case with University
The Board’s decision ends a year-long legal fight over the outcome of last June’s vote.
NEWS/
June 6, 2018
Charlie Rollason
JB Pritzker, Kim Foxx Among Speakers at College Democrats Conference
At the National College Democrats of America convention held on campus last weekend, two UChicago students were elected to the CDA’s national board.
NEWS/
August 11, 2018
Maroon Staff
UChicago Plans to Raise Fence at President's House by Three Feet
The University plans to increase the height of the fence around the President's house by three feet.
NEWS/
August 8, 2018
Tarrae Benson
Obituary: Pam Williams, Service Crew Mechanic Who Loved Groundskeeping and Beautification, 1958-2018
Friends and family shared memories and thoughts about a longtime member of the University community.
NEWS/
July 31, 2018
Orthodox Academy
President Zimmer’s acceptance of an award from a conservative organization calls into question the University’s supposed devotion to free speech.
OP-EDS/
July 2, 2018
Core Profiteering
Students are attempting to buy Core classes, but remedying the problem will require restructuring the Core itself.
OP-EDS/
June 19, 2018
Audrey Teo
Voices in Your Head celebrates growth and history in 20th anniversary concert
A few weeks ago, The Maroon joined acapella group Voices in Your Head for a rehearsal as they prepare for their twentieth anniversary concert.
ARTS/
June 18, 2018
The Culprit of Course Evaluations
Course evaluations set an unhealthy expectation for the amount of time students should spend on their work.
OP-EDS/
June 8, 2018
Euirim Choi
Delta Upsilon Faces Allegations of Drugging Female Students
Rumors of the druggings, which allegedly involved Xanax in at least one case, were widespread on campus by the time of publication.
NEWS/
June 2, 2018
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3:19 p.m.
Jabin Botsford, The Washington Post
@realDonaldTrump’s Twitter Blocking Ruled Unconstitutional; Law Prof Lakier Weighs In
Law Professor Genevieve Lakier, who signed an amicus brief with the Knight Institute, discussed the upshot of the ruling with the Maroon.
NEWS/
May 31, 2018
Forrest Stuart
Uncommon Interview: Sociologist Forrest Stuart
Sociology professor Forrest Stuart discussed his new book, Down, Out, and Under Arrest: Policing and Everyday Life in Skid Row.
NEWS/
May 31, 2018
Meet David Klion, the UChicago Left’s Extremely Online Favorite Son
Klion (MA '09) discusses 'bougie socialism,' Russiagate, the "lazy Zimmer-esque construction of free speech."
NEWS/
August 6, 2018
Saucy Porka Opens on 55th Street at Bergstein's Location
A Latin and Asian fusion fast casual restaurant is now open in Hyde Park.
NEWS/
July 31, 2018
/
9:38 a.m.
Pitchfork Set the Stage for Artists, and Set an Example for Music Festivals
This year's Pitchfork Music Festival took place in Union Park from July 20–22.
ARTS/
July 30, 2018
Woodlawn Alderman Willie Cochran Says, “We Got Gangsters In Here" After #NoCopAcademy Disruption
Cochran, who represents the 20th ward, took the mic to say "we got gangsters in here" after a #NoCopAcademy protester disrupted a local event.
NEWS/
July 28, 2018
Newsletter for July 23: IRC discussed UCPD shooting at spring meeting; Fabiana's owners opening new bar
With Housing full, University turns to private landlords and grants; IRC discussed UCPD shooting at spring meeting; Fabiana's owners opening new bar
NEWSLETTER/
July 23, 2018
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2:08 p.m.
UChicago Students Question Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan
Listen to audio of a 30 minute question and answer session with Justice Elena Kagan, who spoke about her work as justice.
NEWS/
July 25, 2018
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2:02 p.m.
University Turns to Grants and Outside Landlords as Enrollment Strains Housing
To accommodate the large Class of 2022, returning students have been offered a financial incentive to live in a private apartment complex near campus.
NEWS/
July 19, 2018
Some Bay Area Interns Supported by the University Required to Meet Donor or Face "Repercussions"
Some interns are required to attend a donor-student breakfast in downtown San Francisco with a Silicon Valley venture capitalist worth $4.5 billion.
NEWS/
July 16, 2018
University of Chicago Releases Statement About... Something
“Recent events”
NEWS/
July 7, 2018
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12:18 p.m.
Fourth-Year Student Expelled for Sexual Assault a Week Before Graduation
The Maroon spoke to both the student who brought the case and the expelled student. “I just want people to know, things can go well for you,” the complainant said.
NEWS/
June 26, 2018
On Academic Leave, Left in the Dark
Students on academic leave are often those in need of the most support, but the University fails to prioritize their needs.
OP-EDS/
July 2, 2018
On Graduating from UChicago, Decades Later Than Expected
A member of the Class of 2018 reflects over his decision to come back to the University to graduate.
OP-EDS/
July 2, 2018
University of Chicago Goes Test-Optional
The announcement was packaged with a number of other changes advertised as promoting accessibility
NEWS/
June 14, 2018
/
10:18 a.m.
Bari Weiss to Interview Zimmer at Viewpoint Diversity Advocacy Conference
The heterodox NYT editor will interview President Zimmer on June 15.
NEWS/
June 4, 2018
SLEU Wins in NLRB Case with University
The Board’s decision ends a year-long legal fight over the outcome of last June’s vote.
NEWS/
June 6, 2018
MARKETPLACE
NEW: The Maroon's free classifieds page for Hyde Park and its surrounding neighborhoods.
VIEWPOINTS
Did UChicago Get Too Much Credit for the Admissions Announcements?
Media is crediting UChicago for significantly expanding financial aid. That may be a misinterpretation of the new tuition guarantees.
OP-EDS/
June 16, 2018
OP-ED: The Palestine Exception to Free Speech on Campus
OP-ED: How has this experience changed you?
OP-ED: Invest in Us: The Case for #CareNotCops
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