The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon
The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon
The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon
A view of 63rd and cottage, photo taken by the writer

Whose Revival, Whose Former Glory?

By Nick Rommel / September 23, 2024
As development finally comes to 63rd Street in Woodlawn, a look at its past shows how, ultimately, rebirth is in the eye of the beholder.
The Case of the Checkerboard Blues

The Case of the Checkerboard Blues

By Celeste Alcalay / May 2, 2024
The now-defunct Checkerboard Lounge blues bar doubled as a popular UChicago college hangout before it relocated to Harper Court.
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