Students Question Need for UCPD and Advocate for Reform at Safety and Security Town Hall

The town hall featured student's criticism of the University of Chicago Police Department as well as a response by campus administrators.

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November 10, 2020

“The Social Dilemma”—Or the First Step Towards a Brighter Future?

Netflix’s “The Social Dilemma” presents an insidious social media landscape lined with overarching corporate interests—yet as Arts writer Lukian Kling argues, not all hope is lost.

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November 6, 2020

In Era of ‘Enlightened Consumerism’, Social Values are Big Business, According to CEOs of Chipotle and Pernod Ricard USA at Booth Event

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, “people are not just looking to buy brands, they’re looking to buy into brands,” according to the CEO of Pernod Ricard, Ann Mukherjee (A.B. ’87, M.B.A. ’94), at a Booth event.

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November 2, 2020

On National Vote Early Day, UChiVotes Led Voter Engagement Efforts Around Campus

The non-partisan, student-led initiative set up tables around campus to spread voting information and directed students to early voting-sites in Hyde Park.

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October 29, 2020

37 New Cases Reported in Fourth Week as COVID-19 Rates Across the City Rise

University administrators reported 37 new cases, six positive tests, and a positivity rate of 0.15 percent in the fourth week of school.

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October 23, 2020

Marc Lamont Hill and Mikki Kendall Address Current Political State and Impending Election at Virtual “Racing the Ballot” Event

The wide-ranging talk centered on the upcoming election and recent political upheavals.

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October 18, 2020

University Reports 36 New Cases in the Third Week of School

University administrators reported 36 new cases, eight positive tests, and a positivity rate of 0.2 percent in the third week of school.

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October 16, 2020

El Oso, a Pop-Up Culinary Residency by a Renowned Chicago Chef, to Open at The Promontory

The restaurant’s dishes will center around traditional Mexican cuisine wood-fired in a brick hearth.

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October 15, 2020

Climate Change, COVID-19, and Hope for Peace Headline the Third Annual Pearson Global Forum

Over three days, the Pearson Forum gathered academics to discuss the issues of climate change, pandemics and warfare, and nuclear proliferation.

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October 12, 2020

Professors to Introduce Plans for New Data Science Major

Professors Mike Franklin and Dan Nicolae, who are spearheading the effort, plan to obtain approval from the College this academic year.

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October 5, 2020