On November 14, 1968, the University of Chicago held an inaugural procession for recently named president Edward Levi. According to the Maroon, approximately 100 students protested the inauguration and the formal dinner held afterwards. They were joined, fatefully, by at least one professor: Marlene Dixon. Though no reason was officially given, in January of 1969...
Because CAPS could not stop for Death, Death kindly stopped for CAPS. Though it is no longer with us, it behooves the cunning undergrad to not balk when hearing older students speaking of CAPS—that is, Career Advising and Planning Services. This summer, that moniker was nixed and the program title was sleeked down to Career...
From documents like Chicago's "3 Simple Steps to Obtain a Business License" (which actually lists 10 not-so-simple steps) to maneuvering through eight different city, state, and federal agencies, Grey City traces the paths of several successful small businesses in Hyde Park. .
Last year I was visiting a friend at Brown University and staying in one of the dorms. Standing in the hall, I casually rested my hand atop a fire extinguisher case only to find—much to my surprise—an Adderall. This exact same thing happened about an hour later. The walls were literally lined with Adderall. This...
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