It’s Time to Think Critically About the UChicago Crime Lab

By Robert Vargas / June 11, 2020

The Crime Lab’s lack of transparency and neglect of structural analysis contributes to problems it purports to solve.

Graduate Workers Are Expendable

By Eric Powell / June 11, 2020

As our campus community grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, the University must help—rather than hurt—its graduate employees.

What Does the Academy Have Against Teaching?

By Brigid Boll / June 11, 2020

Academic gatekeeping and overburdened instructors are a recipe for imposter syndrome at UChicago.

Send in the Military, and There Will Be Silence

By Anonymous / June 11, 2020

Thirty-one years later, Tiananmen Square reminds us of the danger of military intervention in civilian protests.

Send in the Military, and There Will Be Silence

By Anonymous / June 11, 2020

Thirty-one years later, Tiananmen Square reminds us of the danger of military intervention in civilian protests.

Booth, Harvard, and Racism

By Tim Turner / June 8, 2020

A personal reflection on racism and potential activism at Booth.

Rethinking the Riots

By Meera Santhanam / June 4, 2020

In response to the George Floyd protests, we need to focus our energies on speaking out against police brutality and racial violence instead of condemning the destruction of property and specific forms of protests that have occurred.

Professors, Be Proactive in Your Accommodations

By Jay Gibbs / June 2, 2020

Instructors must make accommodations that recognize the extraordinary circumstances of this finals season.

What’s Wrong With the Police?

By AK Alilonu / June 2, 2020

If we really want to change law enforcement, let’s start with the UCPD.

Overabundance of Caution

By Kristóf Oltvai / June 2, 2020

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It Goes Beyond Student Government Elections

By Amara Balan / May 30, 2020

UChicago’s recent Student Government elections reveal deeper issues with the way sexual violence is treated on campus.

UChicago Did It Right

By Anjali Mirmira / May 25, 2020

Other institutions should follow in our footsteps and implement a test-optional admissions policy.