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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

Autistic at UChicago

Autistic at UChicago

By Michael McClure / May 23, 2024
Former Maroon managing editor Michael McClure reflects on how being diagnosed with autism affected his college experience and his career as a student journalist.
Five students pose for a photo in a half-circle formation in front of a doorway and steps.

Class of 2027 CC Representatives Elected as USG Reports Lowest Engagement in Eight Years

By Feifei Mei / November 1, 2023
Beyond low turnout, this autumn election cycle also saw lower numbers of candidates, with only one candidate running to fill a College Council seat to represent the Class of 2027.
A UCPD vehicle.

University Reports Four Armed Robberies Near Campus During Family Weekend

By Sabrina Chang / October 16, 2023
The University shared an update on the robberies and provided information and resources to receive timely updates on off-campus crimes in an email. 
O-Issue 2023

O-Issue 2023

By The Maroon Staff / September 19, 2023
Welcome to UChicago! Get to know your home for the next four years with the 2023 edition of The Maroon's annual Orientation Issue.
Sitch on the touchline in November 2022.

NCAA Title–Winning Soccer Coach Julianne Sitch to Leave Maroons for University of Denver

By Austin Zeglis / July 14, 2023
Sitch, who joined the team in April 2022, became the first woman to coach a men’s team to a national championship in NCAA history last year.
Joint Issue: The Chicago Maroon & The Daily Northwestern

Joint Issue: The Chicago Maroon & The Daily Northwestern

Staff from The Chicago Maroon and The Daily Northwestern produce a special print and multimedia series comparing student life north and south of the Loop.
Students, Alumni of UChicago and Northwestern ‘Lucky to Have Learned and Grown’ at Both Schools

Students, Alumni of UChicago and Northwestern ‘Lucky to Have Learned and Grown’ at Both Schools

By Casey Kim and Charlotte Ehrlich / June 7, 2023
So the old fable goes: Northwestern University and the University of Chicago are undisputed rivals. But closer examination reveals the schools have more uniting than dividing them, as alumni of both schools attest.
Norris University Center from the left

Northwestern, UChicago Alumni Talk Careers in Politics and Activism

By Shinjini Chakraborty and Fiona Roach / June 7, 2023
Alumni of Northwestern and UChicago who work in political and activist circles discuss how their experiences at their respective schools on either side of the Loop shaped their future careers.

A Day in the Life at Northwestern University Versus the University of Chicago

By Michael McClure, Ava Mandoli, and Ashley Lee / June 7, 2023

What’s a day in the life of a student at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago like? Join The Daily Northwestern and The Chicago Maroon on a field trip to each other’s campuses! Ava...

Graduation Issue 2023

Graduation Issue 2023

By The Maroon Staff / May 18, 2023
The Maroon honors and celebrates the Class of 2023.
Photo Essay: Humans of Hyde Park

Photo Essay: Humans of Hyde Park

An introduction to eight of Hyde Park’s residents through their own words, inspired by "Humans of New York" by Brandon Stanton.
The ramp at the entrance of Regenstein Library.

Reg, Hutchinson Commons Evacuated Following Police Report of Armed Person

By The Maroon Staff / April 25, 2023
At 7:39 p.m., the Chicago Police Department’s communications division told The Maroon that the threat was “non–bona fide.” The University later confirmed that there was no evidence of a shooting.
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