A Game that Threatens Student Intellectual Property

By Ashlyn Sparrow / October 12, 2020

Ada Palmer’s ExoTerra game has colonial themes and undermines students’ creative freedom.

The University of Chicago is Not Neutral

By Max Servetar / October 12, 2020

President Zimmer’s latest email feigns political neutrality, but his continual veneration of the Kalven Report is a bucking of responsibility.

Vote for the Graduated Tax Amendment this November

By Isaac Wink / October 6, 2020

We have to stop relying on the philanthropy of billionaires and, instead, democratically solve societal issues; a graduated tax is the first step.

Take It From Library Employees: Reopening Isn’t Safe

By Anonymous / September 28, 2020

Administrators have decided to reopen libraries without appropriate input from employees, necessary safety measures, or a clear contingency plan.

The Skill We All Need Most Right Now Is Self-Care

By Ada Palmer / September 23, 2020

During a difficult and unprecedented fall, rest will become more important than ever.

Smart Voices: University Admin Must Listen to Students and Act Promptly on Racial Justice

By Smart IDEA / September 15, 2020

The Smart Museum’s nascent Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility working group urges the University to address policing in Hyde Park

Transparency in the Face of COVID-19

By Luke Contreras / September 7, 2020

We need more information about residential life on campus this fall.

Mayor Lightfoot, End the Lakefront Restrictions

By Ben Weinstein, Contributor / July 14, 2020

Chicago’s lakefront restrictions are harmful to public health, and do not achieve their intended purpose.

After Parenthood, Sexism in Science Takes On New Meaning

By Natela Shanidze / July 1, 2020

During a pandemic that has been particularly hard on working parents, we must create more welcoming workplaces.

What Are Our Employers Doing?

By Isaac Wink / June 24, 2020

UChicago students and alumni newly involved in anti-racism must also examine the actions of their employers.

Avoiding the Dangers of Internet Activism

By Lynn Chong / June 21, 2020

Why allies of the Black Lives Matter movement have chosen to partake in internet activism and how we can avoid sensationalist posting.

It’s Time To Dismantle the UCPD

By CareNotCops, Contributor / June 18, 2020

Amidst unprecedented calls for change from across the country, UChicago must confront its own legacy of police violence and abolish its private police department.