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One year later, community remembers fallen graduate student
Around 60 people gathered Wednesday to commemorate the life of Amadou Cisse one year after the 28-year-old chemistry graduate student was murdered near the intersection of East 61st Street and South Ellis Avenue.
All eyes on Obama as campus revs up for Election Day
While students and local residents have exchanged expectant smiles and glances in passing on the street, on crowded buses, and across grocery checkout counters, few have been so daring as to call the outcome a foregone conclusion.
CORES petition could force second Senate meeting on Friedman Institute
CORES decided at the group’s Friday meeting to move forward with the collection of signatures on a formal petition asking President Robert Zimmer to convene a second meeting of the full Faculty Senate.
Faculty Senate meets to discuss Friedman Institute
Possibility of renaming Institute the focus of first meeting in 10 years
Provost announces grad student pay increases
Lecturers, teaching assistants, interns, and preceptors will all receive pay hikes.
Town/Gown
Navigating the sometimes tenuous relationship with the University’s neighbors
Trustees
Industry leaders guide Admin on big decisions
Stony Island
This dorm’s nickname “The Island” seems appropriate.
Summer death of third-year David Stein shakes campus
Rising College third-year David Stein was found dead by suicide in his Hyde Park studio apartment Friday, June 27.
Former Trib editor Lipinski named community liasion
Ann Marie Lipinski, editor of the Chicago Tribune until she left the newspaper in July, will become the University’s vice president for civic engagement, President Robert Zimmer announced September 8.
College third-year found dead in Hyde Park apartment
David Stein, of Glencoe, Ill., a science and history enthusiast, was discovered late Friday, the victim of an apparent suicide.
VP for Community Affairs search stalls as more candidates sought
After interviewing four finalists who bring varied professional backgrounds, administrators have decided to consider additional candidates, possibly extending the search into the summer.
University fires Harper Theater developers
The University has dismissed Baum Realty and Brinshore Development, the two firms responsible for developing the Harper Theater Building on East 53rd Street and South Harper Avenue.
Gender-neutral housing decision postponed
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
New bus route could improve downtown access
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Gender-neutral housing likely to earn approval
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Executive slate and liaison candidates debate
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Zimmer outlines top priorities
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Provost to correct grad funding report
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Major error inflates graduate aid estimate
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Provost’s office outlines new plan for graduate aid
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Campus responds to NIU shootings
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
University, union reach new contract
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Police investigate Cisse killing
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Locals air concerns about Co-Op’s fate
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Union negotiations reach new impasse
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Workers to vote on contract
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Protesters back union stance
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Campus workers reject contract offer
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
U of C snags no. 9 spot amid U.S. News criticisms
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Gender-neutral housing gets overwhelming IHC pass
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Crime Report: May 25, 2007
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Extra convocation tickets become hot commodities on Marketplace
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
With publishing deal off, U of C Press jobs at risk
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
South Siders grow bonds in local garden
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Chicago, U of C celebrate Olympic nod
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Crime Report: April 6, 2007
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
STAND requests student funds for refugee protest
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Zimmer pressed by campus input
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Board: No Darfur divestment
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Oriental Institute turns down CFI event
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Grad rate on rise for blacks
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Scholarship committees overlook Chicago
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
$20 million gift to fund cancer center
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Boyer posse sees South Side on wheels
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Explosion rocks Searle Chemistry Lab after student experiment
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Amnesty hosts HIV/AIDS conference
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…
Rockefeller Chapel undergoes facelifts
While the University’s Board of Trustees is often mentioned around campus, few students fully understand what this important group does. For some, the Board conjures images of well-to-do businesspeople whose success and influence are rewarded with a position on the…