Visitors peruse the main floor of the Museum of Contemporary Photography’s latest exhibition, MoCP at 40, which debuted on January 25 and will run through April 10.
This section of the 67th Street mural is among many empowering symbols on the mural, encouraging community members to speak up and make their voices heard.
Last Thursday, University President Robert J. Zimmer and Dean of the College John Boyer took questions from undergraduate students at a forum on free speech in I-House. Reporter Grace Hauck sat down with...
Planned on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the rally highlighted the recent shooting of Stephon Clark in Sacramento, as well as the shooting at UChicago earlier this week.
Outside President Zimmer and Dean Boyer's free speech event, over 100 activists protested the administration and the University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD).
UChicago students joined the thousands of students and supporters who marched in protest of gun violence on Saturday, in the shadow of the Parkland shooting. UChicago students and founding members of Gather Activism helped coordinate the event.
Free speech on camps, why Cook County’s soda tax failed, news recaps, upcoming events, and more.
Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton, and Grace Hauck
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Graduate Students United (GSU) withdrew its certificate of representation from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) yesterday. Today, we sat down with GSU member Grant Macdonald to talk about why,...
Episode five for your seventh week, featuring discussions on the University’s offshore accounts and the Young Democratic Socialists of America’s new UChicago chapter, among other news updates.
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The conservative parliamentary debate group has indefinitely postponed the debate, titled “Raise the Bar,” citing a “high risk of serious disturbance.”
University of Chicago Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law Geoffrey R. Stone talks University history, the heckler's veto, and why students shouldn't shut down Steve Bannon.
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We sit down with three members of the Coalition for an Obama Library CBA to talk about developments south of the Midway.
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Undergraduates and student-representatives of Gather Activism spoke to The Maroon about the Women's March, or "March to the Polls," this past Saturday.
Luke Sironski-White's photographs explore the relationship between University of Chicago students, the University administration, and community members unaffiliated with the University.
“We select artists who are considering similar sets of questions that we’re thinking about as an institution to develop programming that addresses our joint concerns," said Michael Christiano.
Second-year Jennifer Wang and fourth-year MeeSoh Bossard discuss their current bookmaking project: an exploration of poetry, painting, and what it means to be a mixed-race woman in love with a white man.
The “Winter 2017” edition showcases the work of 13 students–from first-years studying Intermediate Arabic to fourth-year, native-speaking Ph.D. students.
The British-Indian novelist partnered with the world-renowned American String Quartet for this weekend’s Midwest premier of composer Paul Cantelon’s Suite for "The Enchantress of Florence."
To conclude their second See Through Stigma (STS) Awareness Week, Axis UChicago and Active Minds teamed up to host a thought-provoking evening of visual art and performance.
"The show coming up next Wednesday is an album release concert for our new record Medusa Complex, which we have been working on for a little more than two years."
"The sold-out event—limited to 150 pairs of wireless headphones—ran for two hours and featured tracks by artists like DJ Sprinkles, Mark Fell, and Raw Silk."
"Unlike past editions, this winter issue showcases a cleaner layout complete with full and two-page photo spreads, marking Mural’s transition from an anthology of academic papers and book reviews to a more artistic compilation of prose."
"He tells the story of the first time he took an in-school survey. It was about adolescent drug use. It asked him to indicate name, age, and race (check one)."
"These stunning images—vibrant snapshots of molecular structures, arctic laboratories, cosmological bodies, and more—filter through every few minutes, cultivating an air of awe, adventure, and potential."
“What’s interesting about this body of work,” Deluca said, “is that a lot of the underlying issues are very similar to today’s—the environment, issues of finance and money, inequity and scandals. His work feels very contemporary and very fresh.”
“Phallic symbols on the wall that are flaccid and portraits of old guys with a bear—it’s weird right?” Camille Morgan, Curatorial Coordinator of Logan Center Exhibitions, said with a laugh in response to the art of MFA student Zachary Harvey. Go Away, Ghost Ship!, the Logan Center’s most recent exhibit (closing today), was, indeed, a...
"As the Ifficial Reggae Movement band took over the reigns, audience members slowly shook their way to the front stage and clapped, shimmied, and sang the show to a close."
When I think of Rockefeller Chapel, I think Gothic. I think stone, gargoyles, arches, vaulting, wooden pews, red velvet seats, metal lanterns, and stained glass. I think strength, structure, and command. You can imagine my shock, then, when I walked into Rockefeller’s east transept bay (the small section of pews off to the right) to...
"I had been traveling all day with my bags from Berlin, and when you finally get there it’s just like...” she inhaled deeply. "You know what I mean? Like, ‘I have arrived.’”
Portraits, comics, chapbooks, nails: Festival of the Arts (FOTA), one of UChicago’s oldest clubs, invaded Hallowed Grounds this past Sunday for a relaxed evening of live music, crafting, and student art showcases at its first-ever arts bazaar study break. Students came early and left late, soaking up the welcoming vibe while marveling at the hidden...
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