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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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Konstantin Sokolov (M.B.A. ’05) recently gifted $100 million to Booth's Executive MBA Program. Courtesy of Chicago Booth.
Booth School of Business Receives $100 Million Donation to Executive MBA Program
The $100 million donation from Konstantin Sokolov (M.B.A. ’05) is the second large donation the business school has received from an alumnus this year.
By Celeste Alcalay / April 16, 2025
Gene (Thomas Gibson) lectures the titular Henry Johnson (Daniil Krimer) about gender, wisdom, and justice.
 
Image courtesy of Michael Brosilow
David Mamet’s Henry Johnson Misses the Mark
By Zachary Leiter / April 18, 2025
“Mamet is, throughout Henry Johnson, precise and unsparing in his criticism of society’s quiet acquiescence to sin, though he could stand at times to be more overt in the rendering of his judgment,” Senior Arts Reporter Zachary Leiter writes.
The film poster for Warfare, courtesy of A24.
To Forgo Truffaut
By Shawn Quek / April 16, 2025
Students walking in the Quad.
DoJ Says UChicago Suspended a Diversity Scholarship Amid Lawsuit Threats, University Claims It Hasn’t Participated Since 2023
By Julian Moreno and Evgenia Anastasakos / April 19, 2025
The Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Scholarship sought to increase the number of minority tenure-track faculty at Illinois colleges and universities.
The D'Angelo Law Library at UChicago Law School.
Uncommon Interview: Immigrants’ Rights Clinic Director Nicole Hallett
By Nathaniel Rodwell-Simon / April 16, 2025
In an interview with the Maroon, Hallett spoke about the Trump administration’s mass deportation program, the rights of noncitizens, and how the administration’s efforts may cause conflict with the U.S. Supreme Court.
Protesters rally on the one-year anniversary of the January 27, 2013 demonstration at the Center for Care and Discovery.
Reworking A Decades-Old Disciplinary System
By Evgenia Anastasakos, Celeste Alcalay, and Nathaniel Rodwell-Simon / April 17, 2025
Protests over UCMed’s lack of a Level I adult trauma center beginning in 2010 resulted in student arrests and misconduct by an undercover UCPD officer, forcing the University to reevaluate its protest policies and how it communicates them to students.
89. Guac is Extra
89. Guac is Extra
By Pravan Chakravarthy / April 15, 2025

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UCPD Incident Reporter
View safety incidents in Hyde Park and the surrounding area here.
Edward H. Levi Hall, which houses many of the University's administrative offices.
UChicago’s Secrecy Thwarts Discourse
Despite its institutional commitment to freedom of expression and inquiry, which relies on access to information, the University of Chicago has long operated under a shroud of secrecy relative to its peers.
By Maroon Editorial Board / March 5, 2025
Snell-Hitchcock Hall.
The Faculty Speak
University senates around the country are organizing and speaking up. It’s time for University leaders to end their silence.
By Clifford Ando / April 7, 2025
Tuning Out of Our Phones and Into Our Lives.
Tuning Out of Our Phones and Into Our Lives.
By Jessica Zang / April 18, 2025

In my first year of college, I learned to do something I deemed necessary for my social survival: walk through campus zoned out. This entailed...

When Opinion Obscures Art
When Opinion Obscures Art
By Vivian Li / April 15, 2025
Classroom discussions often favor personal and political takes over close reading and artistic engagement.
The Arts Podcast, E5: Looking Back At the Grammys
By Nolan Shaffer, Tiffany Li, and Elizabeth Eck / April 3, 2025

It’s episode five of the Arts podcast! Your hosts are back with an episode on the Grammy awards! Who deserved it? Who didn’t? Find out...

Special Episode: Annotating the Kalven Report with Jamie Kalven
By Celeste Alcalay and Anu Vashist / March 6, 2025
The Maroon’s Anushree Vashist and Celeste Alcalay spoke with Jamie Kalven about the legacy of the Kalven Report and its relevance to academic freedom today.
Special Episode: “Does UChicago Have a Culture of Free Speech?”
By Nicole Ochoa / March 6, 2025
The Maroon’s Nicole Ochoa conducted interviews with non-tenure-track faculty and student interns from the Department of Physics and the Pozen Center.
The Arts Podcast, E4: What’s under Chromakopia’s mask?
By Elizabeth Eck, Tiffany Li, and Nolan Shaffer / December 6, 2024
It’s episode four of the Arts podcast!
The Maroon Weekly, E119
By Pravan Chakravarthy, Eli Lowe, and Jake Zucker / November 15, 2024
On Episode 119, Pravan and Jake finally return to the studio with Eli, who's new to the section.
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