GREY CITY
Amelia Frank
'A Special Problem': The University of Chicago’s Troubled History With Sexual Assault, Harassment, and Campus Safety
It is time to turn the lens inward.
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May 1, 2017
Maroon File Photo
Disciplining Disruption: Inside the High-Stakes Faculty Debate
There's an ultimatum of sorts.
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April 13, 2017
Meera Joshi
Revisiting the Past
An illustration series meant to convey the potentiality, hope, and realism that comes with the undergraduate experience.
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April 6, 2017
University of Chicago Photographic Archives
Baptism by Fire
Who is the student protester?
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January 17, 2017
Meera Joshi
Blue Nights
Behind the difficult working conditions for University security guards and the barriers to change.
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November 18, 2016
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
Generation X': A Brief History of Dropouts and Transfer Students at the University of Chicago
The University of Chicago has a distinguished list of alums. It also has a distinguished list of decampers.
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October 27, 2016
Grace Hauck
A Snapshot of UChicago Greek Life: Demographics, Growth, and Regulation
Who’s Greek, and why?
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June 1, 2016
Karyn Peyton
Building an Inclusive Campus: A Story of Collaboration
Like many other new first-year students, Kyle Wickham was learning to adjust to his reading load for his humanities core sequence. During class, the students were working to unpack the reading when one student made a comment that struck Wickham.
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March 18, 2016
Kiran Misra
Home and Away
Year after year, upon leaving the shores of whatever country across the globe that they hail from, international students arrive in Hyde Park to immerse themselves in the life of the mind at a top-ranked university.
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March 17, 2016
Jamie Manley
Navigating Uncertainty: Coming to Terms with the Unknown
A pervasive source of distress amongst college students is the big question mark occupying the space on the calendar that starts around tomorrow and extends indefinitely.
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March 17, 2016
University of Chicago Photographic Archive
The Boys' Club
"In the physics department, there are just as many professors named ‘David’ as there are female professors."
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March 2, 2016
The University of Chicago
From an Ivory Tower to an Anchor Institution
“We all in this room know that the University’s relationship with the community over the years has ebbed and flowed, and there were times where the commitment and focus were stronger, and times where it was not so strong."
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December 1, 2015
The University of Chicago Archives
A History of Disrupting the Peace
Around 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3 of this year, nine protesters from the Trauma Center Coalition barricaded themselves inside Levi Hall. They locked the windows and used a bike lock across the double doors of the building’s main entrance.
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November 30, 2015
Kiran Misra
Business as Usual: A peek into a well-established neighborhood watering hole
The Medici has now moved a few blocks west from its original space at the back of Green Door Bookshop (now B’Gab’s Goodies). But it has remained a campus staple.
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November 30, 2015
Paul Lou
Growing Pains
The Metcalf program is one of the most ambitious efforts by any university to bring a modicum of fairness to the inherently unfair unpaid-intern economy. If UChicago needs to make its program something worth emulating.
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February 16, 2015
Bea Malsky and Benjamin Lange
Down the Rabbit Hole
Grey City chases The Maroon Rabbit, part of the transmedia game "The Project", through magical portals, chilling initiations, and a cathartic finale this winter quarter.
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June 4, 2013
Sydney Combs
Under the Table
The identities behind campus foodie culture: From Robert Lipman and The Hearth to underground apartment dinners and UChicago marketing strategies.
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June 4, 2013
Peter Tang
Harboring the Humanities
We go inside the Humanities Division, the history of the Common Core, the Graduate Aid Initiative, and double majors to understand why the Humanities will always have a strong home at the University of Chicago.
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June 4, 2013
Jamie Manley
Pierce: A view for the ages
The current Henderson House president excavates a Pierce history as residents past and present prepare for the tower's demolition, scheduled for summer 2013.
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June 4, 2013
Alice Bucknell
Voices from the Right
Campus conservatives weigh in on social stigmas, the Institute of Politics, and speaking out as College Republicans.
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June 4, 2013
Sydney Combs
Q&A: Jim Nondorf
Nondorf says that he is no longer asked whether UChicago is "where fun goes to die."
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June 4, 2013
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