Bernie Sanders Speaks at IOP

During a taping of the Axe Files, Sanders endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden and advocated for social justice reform.

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October 5, 2020

Petition for Fully Remote Autumn Quarter Gains Traction

The petition, organized by students in the College on August 30, includes demands for a flexible pass-fail policy for students and course schedule flexibility for international students, among others.

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September 26, 2020

UChicago Updates Details for Autumn in Town Hall

Dorms will operate at 60 percent capacity, with first-year students grouped by their humanities sequence. International students may have the opportunity to complete coursework at one of UChicago's international facilities.

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July 9, 2020

University Releases Details for Hybrid Fall Quarter Plan

President Zimmer and Provost Lee announced new plans for autumn quarter, including details about in-person and remote classes, changes to housing and dining, and COVID-19 testing and contact tracing.

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June 30, 2020

University Begins Revealing Plans for Possible Fall Quarter Return to Campus

The current plans for a possible reopening would include significantly reducing course instruction and research capacity, including the number of students allowed in each classroom, while maintaining remote options for both.

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June 15, 2020

Yerkes Observatory Eyes the Future

“There’s a sequence of steps that have to take place which are relatively detailed and not glamorous, but necessary to keep it a viable building for the next 125 years,” said Dianna Colman, chair of the Yerkes Future Foundation.

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June 2, 2020

City Allocates $4.5 Million to Housing Plan for Woodlawn

The City released a new version of the Woodlawn affordable housing draft ordinance, but does not have a schedule for when it will be brought to a vote.

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March 3, 2020

City Releases Curtailed Affordable Housing Plan for Obama Center

The proposed ordinance for the Woodlawn neighborhood will not expand affordable housing.

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February 7, 2020

University Purchases Jewel-Osco Property in $20 Million Deal

The grocery chain opened at the corner of 61st and Cottage Grove less than a year ago

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January 28, 2020

Lab School Black Students Association Detail "Racism and Intolerance" in Open Letter

Black students at U-High say the school lacks diversity and rules prohibiting racist behavior are not being enforced.

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January 28, 2020