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WEBThe Maroon Editorial Board endorses Better Slate Than Never for Undergraduate Student Government’s executive slate, Arsima Araya for trustee and faculty governance liaison, and Andrea Pita Mendez for vice president of advocacy. By Maroon Editorial Board / April 15, 2024. Student Safety Should Be About Students.
News - Chicago Maroon
WEBFrom the IOP to the DNC: UChicago Alum Megha Bhattacharya. By Evgenia Anastasakos / August 12, 2024. The Maroon spoke to Megha Bhattacharya (A.B. ’19) about her path from interning for the Institute of Politics to working on the upcoming Democratic National Convention as deputy director of surrogate communications.
Crosswords - Chicago Maroon
WEBCrosswords – Chicago Maroon. Welcome to the Maroon’s crossword page! Scroll down to see all of our most recent puzzles -- we publish a full-size puzzle in print and online every two weeks, as well as minis and midis online-only every week. If you want to contribute a puzzle to the Maroon, we’re happy to work with you regardless of your ...
Graduation Issue 2022
WEBGraduation Issue 2022. Dear Class of 2022, Writing this letter—a letter that editors of The Maroon have written for decades—hurts more than expected. The Class of 2022 ushered us into the magical, masochistic, and downright messy world that is UChicago. You were the savvy second-years who introduced reality to the fantasy written by When ...
The Maroon’s Biggest New Stories This Year
WEBThe 2021–22 academic year is one that constantly made headlines, as the graduating class’s time at UChicago have always been. From April 2021 to April 2022, in the span of 12 months, The Maroon collected nine stories that shaped our collective memories of the year. From The Maroon’s exclusive interview with President Paul Alivisatos before he started his presidency to the appointment of ...
Graduation Issue 2021
WEBGraduation Issue 2021. To the Class of 2021: What a four years it’s been. While this graduation season will not feature raucous parties, sentimental family reunions in Hyde Park, or drawn-out speeches in ninety degree weather, we hope that you will find it no less special. Graduating university is a momentous accomplishment—and graduating ...
How The University of Chicago Can Better Serve the South Side
WEBThe Maroon has a particular mandate, narrower than most other media organizations: We cover the University of Chicago and the decisions it makes. But the University of Chicago is one of the most consequential institutions in the city, and certainly on the South Side. It is the area’s second largest employer, a major real estate player, a self-contained law enforcement agency, and a massive ...
Live Updates – Chicago Maroon
WEBApr 29, 2024 · LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Its Second Day on Quad. By Maroon Staff / April 30, 2024. UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad at 10 a.m. on Monday. After a first day marked by protest, University responses, and tensions between supporters of Palestine and...
Current Special Issue – Chicago Maroon
WEBCurrent Special Issue – Chicago Maroon. Letter From the Editors. Dear Reader, On April 29, UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad, joining peers across the globe in protesting the war in Gaza. Eight days later, the University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD) conducted an early morning raid, bringing the ...
"A fait accompli": How the central administration has consolidated ...
WEBJan 29, 2020 · During his fourteen year tenure, President Robert Zimmer and his administration have transformed the University of Chicago. The College has grown from 4,000 to 6,500 students, and has soared in coveted U.S. News rankings—from 15th place nationally the year Zimmer took office to top-six today.