Living a History

By Nischal Sinha / February 16, 2021

Take the time to appreciate and contemplate UChicago’s past so we can better situate ourselves in the future.

Good Grief: Processing Loss in a Pandemic

By Sylvia Ebenbach / February 15, 2021

It can be hard to find time and energy to grieve properly, especially right now, but it is possible–and essential–to do so.

Not A Footnote: Indigenous Studies Deserve More

By Julia Spande / February 12, 2021

We need to center Indigenous histories in our education and our activism.

Rotten to the Core: It’s Time for a Science Makeover

By Andrew Farry / February 9, 2021

The science Core—which spews random facts and tests students’ memorization—fails to teach us how science works.

UChicago Must Continue to Engage Politically, Even If Trump Is Out

By Nischal Sinha / February 3, 2021

Trump forced UChicago to break its political silence––the competence of the Biden administration is not an excuse to go back.

Light Shows, Pageants, and Creating Connection

By Elizabeth Winkler / February 2, 2021

UChicago’s Winterfest should be the first of many creative mental health initiatives on campus.

Leaving the Bubble

By Matthew Pinna / January 26, 2021

While at the University, students should develop a lasting, personal relationship with Chicago and the South Side.

Instructing Insurrections: How UChicago Can Avoid Creating the Next Ted Cruz

By Kelly Hui / January 24, 2021

The University must stop masking racism as intellectual discourse and re-examine the Chicago principles.

Winter is Coming. Will UChicago Adapt its Testing Infrastructure?

By Ketan Sengupta / January 19, 2021

To protect our community this quarter, the University must expand mandatory and voluntary testing.

Fighting Fire With More Fire: The Thinker’s Thoughtless Approach to Mainstreaming

By Clark Kovacs / December 24, 2020

The Thinker’s failing, inflammatory approach to campus integration should inspire a re-evaluation of leftist strategy.

Dear UChicago Students: Pay Some Respect to Essential Workers

By Maya Ordonez / December 11, 2020

Even amidst a pandemic, students fail to acknowledge and thank the indispensable employees who keep UChicago running.

The University Is Incapable of Prioritizing Its Students

By Noah Tesfaye / December 3, 2020

In the most pressing crisis of our academic careers, the admin’s failure to implement opt-in pass/fail shows their inability to truly prioritize student wellbeing.