Chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura takes on the UChicago Chess Club

In an online simultaneous exhibition, Nakamura played 39 members of the chess club at the same time.

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May 26, 2021

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7:27 p.m.

Graduating Athletes Reflect on End of Athletic Careers

Student-athletes in the Class of 2021 saw their athletic careers interrupted and ended by an unprecedented pandemic. They managed to find closure in the relationships and memories that sustained their four years

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May 24, 2021

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9:37 a.m.

University Announces Stay-at-Home Order, Halts In-Person Classes Following Spike in COVID-19 Cases

Per University administrators, the recent uptick, which may be tied to gatherings at off-campus fraternities, is the largest cluster of cases on campus this academic year.

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April 7, 2021

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10:54 p.m.

Chicago House AC Adds Another Soccer Team to Chicago’s Pro Sports Portfolio

The city will welcome Chicago House Athletic Club, a member of the National Independent Soccer Association, in August 2021.

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April 6, 2021

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8:29 p.m.

White Sox Seek to Follow Up on Breakout Season

The White Sox hope that they can continue their upward trajectory.

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April 6, 2021

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8:27 p.m.

UChicago Community Reacts to GameStop Rally: Confusion, Bemusement, and a $2 Billion Bailout of Melvin Capital

Griffin, a member of UChicago's board of trustees, helped inject billions into struggling hedge fund Melvin Capital after the short squeeze on GameStop stock, led by the Reddit forum r/WallStreetBets, cost Wall Street billions.

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February 3, 2021

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9:08 a.m.

The Ballad of Mesut Özil

Arsenal finally says goodbye to one of the most divisive, mesmerizing players to ever step onto a soccer pitch. Were Arsenal right to throw him aside? Was Özil right to let it happen?

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January 18, 2021

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8:01 p.m.

Reconciliation Considered at 74th Annual Latke-Hamantash Debate

UChicago Hillel held the annual Latke-Hamantash Debate over Zoom for the first time in the event’s history.

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January 10, 2021

Students With COVID–19 Learn to Live in Isolation Housing

UChicago has been sending students to Stony Island Hall (or Snell-Hitchcock, the other building used for isolation housing) since the beginning of autumn quarter.

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November 30, 2020

Election Day Sees Steady Stream of Diverse Voters at Hyde Park, Woodlawn Polling Places

Despite options to vote by mail-in or absentee ballot, neighborhood polling places still saw healthy turnouts for in-person voting on Election Day.

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November 5, 2020