Dumbleton reflects on the event’s 20th anniversary, exploring narratives around Black music, and the complicated relationship between jazz and democracy.
The Trott Center for Excellence in Rural America, supported by a $100 million gift from University Trustee Byron Trott (A.B.’81, M.B.A. ’82) and his wife, Tina, will allow the University to expand its pre-college and career preparation programs for rural students.
All social science Core classes will transition to an “analog” approach for the upcoming academic year, restricting in-classroom technology use and banning AI-assisted writing and grading for students and professors.
CTS, which has faced mounting financial difficulties in recent years and paused all admissions this past spring, had occupied the 60th Street property since 2012.
Calvert, an executive at the crypto firm Coinbase, spoke to the Maroon about the Clarity Act, a proposed federal law aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
New York–based firm Steven Holl Architects will conduct primary design work for the Ida Noyes renovation in a process the University said will extend through autumn quarter.
The Office of International Affairs said it was evaluating how the new Trump administration rule, which applies to F and J visa holders, will affect international students at the University.
The Office of Management and Budget proposal would give political appointees greater authority over grant decisions and threaten long-term and international research, the University said.
Eighty-nine percent of eligible workers across University of Chicago Press facilities voted to form a union affiliated with the Chicago News Guild. The union will soon begin contract negotiations.
