Kissin’s Ferocity and Uchida’s Velocity Charm the CSO

Mitsuko Uchida and Evgeny Kissin bring different styles to the CSO stage with similarly resounding levels of success.

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May 27, 2019

"Yellow Face": Is It Merely Skin-Deep?

David Henry Hwang’s “Yellow Face” was performed at the Logan Center last weekend, bringing viewers face-to-face with issues of whitewashing, identity, and the American Dream.

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May 17, 2019

Winter Is Coming: A Third-year’s Perspective on Musicianship and Academics

Third-year Eli Winter talks with The Maroon about his musical inspirations, debut album, and student-musician life.

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May 3, 2019

"Endgame": Cinematic Lessons Hitherto Undreamt Of (Spoiler-Free)

The conclusion of the Avengers saga is an exhilarating success, but also teaches us lessons about our modern film industry and pop culture.

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April 29, 2019

Mission Accomplished—SASA Performance a Bold Success

SASA celebrated the many cultures of the University’s South Asian community with an exciting night of music, dancing, and a hopeful message of acceptance, unity, and diversity.

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April 11, 2019

Professor Austin Carson Spills Secrets About Spilling Blood

Professor Austin Carson explains the politics behind secrecy in covert operations, ultimately concluding that it is a strategy in a power-grab for escalation control.

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March 15, 2019

The Hidden World Falls Short of a Happy Landing

As a moviegoer who loves character-driven stories, I feel like The Hidden World failed to improve upon the characters who have been so well thought out in the first two movies.

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February 25, 2019

10 Letters a Day Keeps the President’s Headway

Author of “To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair” Jeanne Marie Laskas gives talk at 57th Street Books.

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February 21, 2019

Behind the Floating World, the Weight of Reality

Activist Michelle Hartney offers alternative tour audio highlighting the neglected histories of oppression behind the ukiyo-e paintings in a recently closed Art Institute exhibit.

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February 7, 2019

"Photograph 51" Is Worth a Thousand Words

A Court Theatre production pays homage to the female scientist responsible for the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.

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January 21, 2019