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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, where DOGE is located.
UChicago Undergrad, Four Alums Hold Senior Positions at DOGE
By Zachary Leiter / May 28, 2025
Third-year Christopher Sweet is the most recent to join Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Walker Museum, which houses the University's Division of the Arts & Humanities.
University to Offer New Archaeology Major
The University is offering a new archaeology major beginning in the 2025–26 academic year.
By Ethan Moses / May 27, 2025
 The interior of Bartlett Dining Commons.
Where Are All the “Real Chicago Intellectuals?”
By Anika Krishnaswamy / May 22, 2025
Students, alumni, and faculty reflect on perceived shifts in UChicago’s undergraduate culture—away from “intellectualism” and “quirkiness” and toward pre-professionalism.
Kris Tori, Marvin Tate, Willie Round, and Matt Fleming in Richard Maxwell’s The End of Reality. Courtesy of Karl Soderstrom.
Two Spectacular Hours of Nothingness and Blood in The End of Reality
By Zachary Leiter / June 4, 2025
Benny (Benito Skinner), Carmen (Wally Baram), and Hailee (Holmes) in Overcompensating.
(Jackie Brown/Amazon Prime Video)
Overcompensating and the Comedy of College
By Miki Mukawa / May 27, 2025
Jacob “Average” Johnson stands in front of the Regenstein Library holding his saxophone. Courtesy of Jacob Johnson.
Seven Years Later, Average Johnson Still Captures the UChicago Zeitgeist
By Katherine Weaver / May 22, 2025
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