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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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Protesters lock Cobb Gate.

LIVE UPDATES: UCUP Locks Cobb Gate, Protesters Arrested

By Katherine Weaver, Zachary Leiter, and Nathaniel Rodwell-Simon / October 11, 2024

The Chicago Maroon reported live from UChicago United for Palestine's (UCUP) October 11 rally, which ended with the arrest of three protesters. Protesters locked Cobb Gate, which stands at the entrance...

Pro-Palestine protesters hung banners on the IOP building after running into the building.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy Institute of Politics

By Maroon Staff / May 17, 2024
The action comes less than two weeks after the pro-Palestine encampment ended.
Protesters exit the Institute of Politics building through the second floor window.

Breaking: Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy Institute of Politics Building

By Maroon Staff / May 17, 2024
The occupation comes as alumni weekend had been a focal point for protesters calling for divestment.
POLICE RAID QUAD ENCAMPMENT

POLICE RAID QUAD ENCAMPMENT

By Peter Maheras, Eva McCord, and Emma Janssen / May 7, 2024
Police began clearing the encampment shortly after 4:30 a.m.
LIVE UPDATES: Police Raid Quad Encampment on Ninth Day

LIVE UPDATES: Police Raid Quad Encampment on Ninth Day

By Maroon Staff / May 6, 2024
Check back for updates on the events unfolding during UChicago United for Palestine’s encampment on the quad.
Wooden boards and a banner surrounding the encampment on Monday, May 6.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Eighth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 6, 2024
Check back for updates on the events unfolding during UChicago United for Palestine’s encampment on the quad.
The projected text on Levi Hall reading "From the river to the sea."

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Seventh Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 4, 2024
Check back for updates on the events unfolding during UChicago United for Palestine’s encampment on the quad.
UCUP's encampment on the quad enters its sixth day.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Sixth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 4, 2024
Check back for updates on the events unfolding during UChicago United for Palestine’s encampment on the quad.
UCPD separated two groups of demonstrators on the center of the quad.

UCPD in Riot Gear Separate Protesters as Quad Tensions Escalate

By Peter Maheras / May 3, 2024
Roughly two dozen officers separated two groups of demonstrators who faced each other in the center of the quad.
The Maroon estimates there were roughly a thousand people on the main quad during the midday protests.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Fifth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 3, 2024

UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad outside of Swift Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, following in the steps of pro-Palestinian groups at numerous other universities that...

The encampment has entered its fourth day on the main quad.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Fourth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 1, 2024

UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad outside of Swift Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, following in the steps of pro-Palestinian groups at numerous other universities that...

The encampment on the quad enters its third day.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Its Third Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff / May 1, 2024

UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad outside of Swift Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, following in the steps of pro-Palestinian groups at numerous other universities that...

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