A selection of articles that will get you up to speed as an incoming University of Chicago student.
September 14, 2017
Getting You Up-To-Date: Ongoing Campus News
Getting You Up-To-Date: Ongoing Campus News
By Sonia Schlesinger and Michael Lynch
Here's what you need to know to catch up on campus news.
September 14, 2017
The University in the Age of Trump
The University in the Age of Trump
The effects of President Trump's policies and politics on campus.
September 15, 2017
Moments in University History
Moments in University History
By Adam Thorp
A brief timeline of the University of Chicago's storied history.
September 14, 2017
Who's Who: University Administration
Who's Who: University Administration
By Eileen Li, Feng Ye, and Alex Ward
The important people in the administration who you need to know.
September 14, 2017
Student Government
Student Government
By Emily Feigenbaum and Katie Akin
The ins and outs of student government.
September 15, 2017
The University and the South Side
The University and the South Side
By Lee Harris
Many South Siders distrust the University due to its long history of controversial urban development practices.
September 14, 2017
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
By Hannah Edgar and Camille Kirsch
A starting guide to help you explore the wonders of Chicago.
September 15, 2017
Getting Around Chicago
Getting Around Chicago
By Hannah Edgar
Here's how you can get around while on your Chicago adventures.
September 15, 2017
Arts Off Campus
Arts Off Campus
By Maroon Staff
Your guide to the arts off campus.
September 15, 2017
Chicago Sports
Chicago Sports
By Cavell Means
Get up to speed on Chicago's vibrant sports scene.
September 15, 2017
Chicago To-Do List
Chicago To-Do List
15 things you have to do during your time in Chicago.
September 15, 2017
Campus Dining
Campus Dining
By May Huang
Dining Halls provide a tasty opportunity to bond with your housemates.
September 15, 2017
Campus Cafes
Campus Cafes
By Urvi Kumbhat
Members of the UChicago community are spoiled for choice when it comes to campus cafes.
September 15, 2017
Arts On Campus
Arts On Campus
By Maroon Staff
Your guide to the vibrant arts scene on campus.
September 16, 2017
Intramural Sports
Intramural Sports
There are a plethora of intramural sports on campus, offering UChicago students an opportunity to compete against others and/or get some fresh air.
September 15, 2017
Varsity Athletics
Varsity Athletics
By Cavell Means
Joining a varsity sports team at UChicago requires incredible dedication.
September 15, 2017
History of Athletics at The University
History of Athletics at The University
By Cavell Means
President Robert Maynard Hutchins scrapped the varsity football team in 1939.
September 15, 2017
Recreational Activities
Recreational Activities
There are plenty of opportunities on campus for students to engage in recreational activities.
September 15, 2017
Non-Academic Institutions
Non-Academic Institutions
By Marta Bakula
The University offers an incredible variety of quality non-academic programs that allow students to escape pure academia.
September 15, 2017
Campus Activism
Campus Activism
By Alex Ward
A broad overview of activism on campus.
September 15, 2017
Tips from Fourth-Years
Tips from Fourth-Years
"Go to every event with free food."
September 14, 2017
The Maroon: A User’s Guide
The Maroon: A User’s Guide
By Maroon Staff
Here's how you can read, contribute to, or join The Maroon.