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Topic: O-Issue 2011
O-Issue 2011: Administration
While RHs and professors may facilitate some of your day-to-day activities, the U of C administrators are at the top of the food chain when it comes to both your life at the University and the life of the University itself.
O-Issue 2011: Rivalries
While it may resemble Freaks & Geeks more than Biggie & Tupac, we still have our share of heated competition.
O-Issue 2011: Campus controversies
Blood can still boil when it’s 10 degrees below – here’s just a few things that worked students up last year.
O-Issue 2011: University history
Don’t know much about history? Here’s an accelerated class on 120 years of bomb making and Core creating.
O-Issue 2011: Chicago cinema
Movies aren’t just filmed in Chicago, we have silver screens too.
O-Issue 2011: Chicago sports
For the Maroons’ off-season, which is more often than you would think
O-Issue 2011: Chicago theater
It’s not a matter of what to see, but what to see first.
O-Issue 2011: Chicago art
Museums and museums of culture.
O-Issue 2011: Chicago politics
The big names in the Windy City.
O-Issue 2011: Intramurals
Turning play time into game time.
O-Issue 2011: Club sports
Clubs: where all the cool athletes hang out.
O-Issue 2011: Varsity sports
The fastest way to meet who competes.
O-Issue 2011: Fitness
Running from class to class shouldn’t be your only form of exercise.
O-Issue 2011: Sports history
No, seriously, the U of C used to be a football powerhouse.
O-Issue 2011: The best beans around town
The Top 5 coffee shops on the South Side, according to third-year barista Patrick Ip.
O-Issue 2011: Coffee shops
Here are some of the best places to start your morning–or afternoon, or late-night study session–without leaving campus.
O-Issue 2011: Libraries
For the next four years, you’ll study, sleep, eat and play here. Welcome home.
O-Issue 2011: Professors
More doctors than you can find in a hospital.
O-Issue 2011: The Core
The U of C’s Great Doorstops—er, Books—program.
O-Issue 2011: Classes
How to pick the winners, which ironically includes one class called “Losers.”
O-Issue 2011: Majors
Taking a break from writing a Core paper means writing one for your major
O-Issue 2011: Inside a capella
There’s more behind the clever names.
O-Issue 2011: Music on campus
From broadcasting to bands, there’s something for all musicians.
O-Issue 2011: Theater on campus
Pretend not to be a U of C student for a while.
O-Issue 2011: Cinema on campus
What’s up, Doc?
O-issue 2011: Campus art
With a brand-new arts center opening next year and a slew of museums and RSOs on campus, there’s much more art at the U of C than just that authentic Chagall hanging in your dorm.
O-Issue 2011: A politician in your first year
Lessons on representing your class, from a student who spent two years doing just that
O-Issue 2011: Student government
Meet our student leaders, the least corrupt politicians in the city of Chicago.
O-Issue 2011: Journalism on campus
Writing your heart out has never been easier. Here’s a list of some (other) notable publications.
O-Issue 2011: Dating
Though the slogans might have some truth to them, students here don’t actually date squirrels
O-Issue 2011: Student health
Even the improvements to the health plan can’t cure That Kids.
O-Issue 2011: Roommates
How to make the next nine months work
O-Issue 2011: Campus traditions
After your first quarter at the University of Chicago, most of your friends will ask you the age-old question: “Is it really where fun goes to die?” Although the early morning trips in the freezing cold after an all-nighter at the Reg might make you want to transfer to that school in Southern California you declined, here are some of the traditions the U of C has cooked up to make campus life a little hotter.