Reality over reputation

By Ellen Wiese / May 6, 2014

Title IX investigation takes UChicago’s identity out of admin’s hands, for the better.

Overnight oversight

By Ellen Wiese / April 22, 2014

Admissions may view prospies as an audience, but students have the responsibility of viewing them as human beings.

Let “fun goes to die” die

By Ellen Wiese / April 8, 2014

Negative expectations about winter quarter and student life only cultivate self-fulfilling prophecies.

On the agenda

By Ellen Wiese / February 25, 2014

Our relentlessly busy and monotonous schedules change enjoyable activities into bullet points to cross off.

Amnesty for anonymity

By Ellen Wiese / February 4, 2014

Benefits of anonymity are often overlooked.

Language and the human

By Ellen Wiese / January 28, 2014

Inclusion, not exclusion, is at the root of shared language

Hacktivism is not activism

By Ellen Wiese / November 26, 2013

Freenters hack shows how radicalism is self-defeating.

Getting house cultured

By Ellen Wiese / November 12, 2013

Students in housing lose a valuable resource when upperclassmen move off campus.

Great expectations

By Ellen Wiese / October 29, 2013

Students should shift their focus from existing prejudices to open-minded exploration to get the most out of their four years.

Process continues for fast food outlet in Bart Mart

By Ellen Wiese / October 11, 2013

Dining administrators are still chewing over the options for a fast food outlet coming to Maroon Market, commonly known as Bart Mart. “We are still working on trying to identify the right food concepts to match with a convenience store,” Director of Campus Dining Richard Mason said. The Campus Dining Advisory Board, made up of...