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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

Agathe Demarolle

Agathe Demarolle, Grey City Reporter

Agathe Demarolle is a member of the Class of 2027 intending to major in political science and creative writing. Born in New York, she grew up in Paris, France. Agathe studied investigative journalism during a summer program at The School of The New York Times and has previously written articles on Medium. An aspiring investigative journalist, she believes that bringing attention to overlooked issues and exposing institutional cover-ups can improve society. Outside the Maroon, she can be found listening to hard rock/heavy metal and trying to write poetry. 

Stories and content by Agathe Demarolle
Mural on The Alley’s side depicting the surroundings of the original store at Belmont and Clark and one of Mark Thomas’s hearses parked nearby.

Long Live the Alley

By Agathe Demarolle / October 1, 2025
Rock ’n’ roll isn’t dead—the proof lives with Mark Thomas, founder and owner of The Alley, Chicago’s alternative haven.
UChicago Student Wellness

The Hidden Costs of U-SHIP

By Agathe Demarolle / September 9, 2024
U-SHIP provides generous insurance coverage for its relatively low annual premium. But some UChicago students have recently reported significant errors from U-SHIP, such as denials of coverage or billing errors, with enduring and complex consequences.
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