Behind the Scenes at CPOST, the Research Center That Unearthed Major Findings on January 6

Robert Pape, director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats, tells The Maroon about how the January 6 insurrection was a harbinger of the increased support for political violence brewing in the United States.

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May 18, 2022

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11:51 p.m.

With Classroom Mask Mandate Expiring Monday, UChicago Forward Reports 108 New Cases

In response to the increase in cases and elevated positivity rate following spring break, the University encouraged participation in the Voluntary Surveillance Testing Program.

NEWS

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April 2, 2022

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6:37 p.m.

Ethereal, Evocative, Enchanting: Lisiecki’s Chopin Masterclass at Symphony Center

Arts reporter Michael McClure reviews Jan Lisiecki’s performance of selected études and nocturnes by Frédéric Chopin.

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February 19, 2022

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10:39 p.m.

UChicago Forward Reports 243 New Cases; Masking, Visitation Policies Relaxed

The email also reported 49 cases and a 1.56 percent positivity rate from surveillance testing, although residents of three residence halls could not get tested until Friday because of inclement weather during the week.

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February 7, 2022

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8:42 p.m.

Gage Gramlick, Yiwen Lu Elected to Lead The Chicago Maroon in 2022–23

Head Viewpoints Editor Gage Gramlick will become the next editor-in-chief of The Maroon. News Editor Yiwen Lu will become managing editor.

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February 6, 2022

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6:41 p.m.

Allen Abbott Named New President of Undergraduate Student Government

Abbott, previously the executive vice president of internal affairs, will assume the position after Natalie Wang, who was first in USG’s line of succession, declined the offer.

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January 11, 2022

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5:55 p.m.

University Extends Lyft Program to Seven Days Per Week Following Violence in Hyde Park

The Lyft Ride Smart program, which previously allowed students 10 free Lyft rides per month Thursday through Saturday nights, will become available every night from November 10 to November 24.

NEWS

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November 10, 2021

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6:52 p.m.

At Rally on Anniversary of Unionization Vote, Graduate Students United Promises to Continue Withholding Student Services Fee

Organizers from Graduate Students United (GSU), National Nurses United, and #CareNotCops gathered outside Levi Hall on October 19 to commemorate the four-year anniversary of GSU’s vote to unionize.

NEWS

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October 26, 2021

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11:30 a.m.

College Council Representatives Elected for the Classes of 2023 and 2025

Miriam Sills was elected as a College Council (CC) representative in a special election for the Class of 2023. First-years Devin Johnson, Jordyn Flaherty, Ariana Ukaonu, Chelsea Wu, and Kate Wehle will also join CC this fall.

NEWS

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October 12, 2021

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7:34 p.m.

Remembering Hugo Sonnenschein, the Man Who Reimagined UChicago

During his seven-year tenure as University president, Sonnenschein embarked on campaigns to improve the University’s finances, upgrade its facilities, and make it more appealing to undergraduates.

NEWS

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September 16, 2021

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2:23 p.m.