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Jinna Lee
O-Issue 2021, by The Chicago Maroon
An introduction to the next four years.
NEWS/
September 21, 2021
Adyant Kanakamedala
The Adventure of the American Mind
Grey City reviews "The Opening of the American Mind: Ten Years of The Point."
GREY CITY/
June 13, 2021
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3:40 p.m.
Brandon Shin
Neurodivergence at an Atypical School
UChicago has an extensive infrastructure devoted to meeting the needs of students with learning disabilities. But many of these students say it’s falling short.
GREY CITY/
May 23, 2021
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12:34 p.m.
Abigael Thinakaran
Essential at UChicago
Many UChicago workers said that the challenges of the pandemic are exacerbated by the University's often-unsupportive administration.
NEWS/
April 29, 2021
Circuit Court of Cook County
The Illinois Juvenile Justice System Faces COVID-19
From isolation to disrupted educations, the pandemic deeply affected youth entangled in Illinois's juvenile justice system, and underlined some of the system's contradictions.
GREY CITY/
April 27, 2021
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9:58 p.m.
UChicago News
Paul Alivisatos Wants To Begin His Presidency by Listening
From attending UChicago as an undergraduate to serving as provost at UC Berkeley, future university president Paul Alivisatos understands the importance of collaboration and open discussion.
NEWS/
April 20, 2021
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3 p.m.
Matthew Lee
A “Second Pandemic”: The Enduring Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Wellbeing
Grey City sat down with therapists and UChicago researchers to discuss the toll of the pandemic on mental health and wellness.
GREY CITY/
April 20, 2021
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2:51 p.m.
Kelly Curry
Losing Faith in the Child Welfare System: Illinois Parents and Foster Caregivers Struggle During the COVID-19 Shutdowns
During the pandemic, parents looked for outside support. They struggled to find it.
GREY CITY/
April 12, 2021
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7:58 p.m.
Matthew Lee
The Illinois Child Welfare System: Under Stress, Confronting COVID-19
The pandemic has only exacerbated the existing systemic issues faced by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the children and families it serves.
GREY CITY/
April 6, 2021
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10:56 p.m.
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
How The University of Chicago Can Better Serve the South Side
Over the past four months, The Maroon Editorial Board deliberated how the University of Chicago can improve its relationship with the South Side. This series, the product of interviews with various community members, activists, and University associ…
EDITORIALS/
April 1, 2021
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5:22 p.m.
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
Shaping the Conversation: The Maroon’s Role in Reporting on Race, Equity, and Opportunity on the South Side
To overhaul our reporting standards on racial equity, we have established a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion board as a starting point.
EDITORIALS/
March 30, 2021
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7:55 p.m.
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
To Repair Historic Harm, the University Must Endow South Siders With Capital and Control
The University should fund a Center for Reparative Justice and incorporate a Community Board into the Office of Civic Engagement to direct their initiatives on the South Side.
EDITORIALS/
March 30, 2021
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7:50 p.m.
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
It’s Time for UChicago To Rethink Its Development Strategy
The University’s self-interested development strategy has long displaced low-income Southsiders. It must take direct action to support affordable housing in the area and create an institutional framework to ensure that its development decisions are …
EDITORIALS/
March 30, 2021
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7:48 p.m.
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
To Be a Better Neighbor on the South Side, UChicago Must Begin on Its Own Campus
UChicago must make its physical spaces more accessible and open its academic and professional resources to the South Side.
EDITORIALS/
March 30, 2021
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7:44 p.m.
Brandon Shin
A Tale of Two Curricula: General Education at St. John’s College and the University of Chicago
A small liberal arts college in Maryland shows a vision of what the University of Chicago might have been.
GREY CITY/
March 30, 2021
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3:55 p.m.
Bryce Lanham
Over a Century of House Culture: The Story of Snell-Hitchcock
Over a century ago, Snell-Hitchcock residents launched The Section Six, an annual magazine documenting the dorm’s people and culture. Now, as its residents revive the publication, Grey City takes a deep dive into the dorm’s long history.
GREY CITY/
March 9, 2021
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9:38 p.m.
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