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Steve Saltarelli, Chicago Maroon
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Resurrecting the U-Pass
Groundhog day
Meister ends Illinois senate campaign under suspicious circumstances
Burris replacement: Alexi ain’t it
David Hoffman is a better choice than frontrunner to fill Obama’s old seat
Smells like school spirit
The lack of large campus events detracts from college pride.
Major activities bored
MAB should learn from its mistakes and book a big-name Summer Breeze.
Beckoning to the GOP
Republicans shouldn’t follow Glenn Beck in opposing Cass Sunstein.
2013: A Facebook odyssey
The U of C’s self-replicating reputation infects another class
Year in Review: All-Maroons 2008–2009
You voted, and now here they are: the 2008-2009 All-Maroon winners.
Year in Review: The biggest stories of 2008-2009
A looks back at some of the stories that kept on us on the edge of our seats this past year.
Salty Says So: An open letter to a superstar
Dear Will Zhang,
When I heard that you were selected as one of the top eight singles players from the central region to compete at Nationals in Claremont, CA, there was only one thing on my mind: Don’t cramp.
Chronic dullness
The U of C shouldn’t send future students The Chronicle.
Take a tuition hike
There are two better options than the U of C: Public libraries and Chicago State.
To handle the rock at Ratner, know the Code of the Court
You may have noticed it: every day a loose assemblage of students, retired police officers, and Hyde Park locals gathers on campus for hours of running, shooting, and bickering. Their dedication can be explained only by sheer love of what they do—hounding the hardwood during nightly pick-up basketball games at Ratner.
Typing the blues
Professors should allow students to trade in Blue Books for computers
Reading incomprehension
Large amounts of reading encourage students to skim and miss deeper messages
Maroons face high hurdles in Chicagolands’ crowded field
The track and field team competes in its second event of the outdoor season this weekend. The team will play host to a small army at Chicagoland Championships.
Strong spring trip sets bar high for 2009
The University of Chicago softball team returned from their spring break trip to Clermont, FL, relaxed, a bit tanner, and with seven wins in their pocket.
Men in power
True equality means groups that advocate for men as well as women.
Juiceless campus
Although Juicy Campus is now officially dead, it never had life at the U of C.
Soul food for thought
Harper Court renovations should not include the removal of Dixie Kitchen.
Haskell wins national title for cycling
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Give credit where credit is due
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
The crown changes everything and every Maroon deserves a shot
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Split results for baseball at Benedictine
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
A new kind of D-III athlete
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
What the Olympics could do for athletics
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Tennis’ road to Ohio is paved with Subway Sandwiches
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
In defending title, wrestling must put out NYU’s flames
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Who the heck are these guys, anyway?
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Track hopes for home boost
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Injuries hold back wrestling’s strong potential
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
McCarl to fly solo at Nationals
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Volleyball grabs third at tourney
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….
Football to wrestle Bears in UAA debut
I saw a sad thing the other day. Coming back from the Loop on the #6—the CTA’s premiere South-Side-to-downtown route—I caught sight of a familiar vehicle. Its coloring was that of white paint, dirt, and salt stains—its driver seemingly disgruntled….