Disciplining Disruption: Inside the High-Stakes Faculty Debate

By Pete Grieve, Editor-in-Chief (’18–’19) / April 13, 2017

There's an ultimatum of sorts.

Revisiting the Past

April 6, 2017

An illustration series meant to convey the potentiality, hope, and realism that comes with the undergraduate experience.

Baptism by Fire

By Mimansa Dogra / January 17, 2017

Who is the student protester?

Blue Nights

By Sindhu Gnanasambandan and Kristin Lin / November 18, 2016

Behind the difficult working conditions for University security guards and the barriers to change.

Generation X’: A Brief History of Dropouts and Transfer Students at the University of Chicago

By Hannah Edgar and Deputy Editor-in-Chief / October 27, 2016

The University of Chicago has a distinguished list of alums. It also has a distinguished list of decampers.

A Snapshot of UChicago Greek Life: Demographics, Growth, and Regulation

By Grace Hauck and Elijah Alperin / June 1, 2016

Who’s Greek, and why?

Building an Inclusive Campus: A Story of Collaboration

By Grace Koh / March 18, 2016

Like many other new first-year students, Kyle Wickham was learning to adjust to his reading load for his humanities core sequence. During class, the students were working to unpack the reading when one student made a comment that struck Wickham.

Home and Away

By Isabelle Lim / March 17, 2016

Year after year, upon leaving the shores of whatever country across the globe that they hail from, international students arrive in Hyde Park to immerse themselves in the life of the mind at a top-ranked university.

Navigating Uncertainty: Coming to Terms with the Unknown

By Tamar Honig / March 17, 2016

A pervasive source of distress amongst college students is the big question mark occupying the space on the calendar that starts around tomorrow and extends indefinitely.

The Boys’ Club

By Wendy Lee / March 2, 2016

"In the physics department, there are just as many professors named ‘David’ as there are female professors."

From an Ivory Tower to an Anchor Institution

By Christine Schmidt / December 1, 2015

“We all in this room know that the University’s relationship with the community over the years has ebbed and flowed, and there were times where the commitment and focus were stronger, and times where it was not so strong."

A History of Disrupting the Peace

By Srishti Kapur / November 30, 2015

Around 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3 of this year, nine protesters from the Trauma Center Coalition barricaded themselves inside Levi Hall. They locked the windows and used a bike lock across the double doors of the building’s main entrance.