Special Report: Interviews from May 3 Encampment Protests

By Gregory Caesar, William Kimani, and Jake Zucker / May 4, 2024

Podcasts conducted a series of interviews on the quad as pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters faced off on day five of the encampment.

The Maroon Weekly, E118

By Gregory Caesar, Tiffany Li, and Jake Zucker / April 16, 2024

On Episode 118, Greg and Jake are joined in the studio by Tiffany, a second-year who is joining the section.

The Maroon Weekly, E117

By Celeste Alcalay, Gregory Caesar, and Jake Zucker / March 28, 2024

On Episode 117, Celeste shares her insights into new agreements reached between the administration and nurses and graduate students, averting multiple potential strikes.

The Maroon Weekly, E116

By Gregory Caesar and Jake Zucker / March 19, 2024

On Episode 116, Greg and Jake discuss cultural issues facing the cross country team, more perspectives on University finances, and a recent Maroon piece analyzing the political contributions of faculty.

The Maroon Weekly, E115

By Celeste Alcalay, Gregory Caesar, Pravan Chakravarthy, and Jake Zucker / February 17, 2024

On Episode 115, a couple new voices join us in the studio.

Special Report: Interviews with Pro-Israeli and Pro-Palestinian Protesters

By Gregory Caesar / November 10, 2023

The following is a series of audios recorded on the main quad of the University of Chicago on Thursday, October 19, 2023.

The Maroon Weekly, E112

By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 5, 2023

On Episode 112, we share an exclusive report on the University's precarious financial position and consider its implications for the future.

The Maroon Weekly, E111

By Gregory Caesar and Celeste Alcalay / November 2, 2023

Cops and robbers, (yet) another political rally, and more updates on the latest happenings on campus can be found on Episode 111.

The Maroon Weekly, E110

By Gregory Caesar, William Kimani, and Celeste Alcalay / October 24, 2023

Hear about our encounters with pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protestors, a new spate of robberies in Hyde Park, and a flyover by the Air Force on Episode 110 of The Weekly.

Special Report: Professor James Robinson and the 2023 Pearson Global Forum

By Gregory Caesar / October 9, 2023

The Maroon's Gregory Caesar interviews Harris School of Public Policy professor, leading political economist, and Pearson Institute director James Robinson.

The Maroon Weekly, E109

By Gregory Caesar / October 9, 2023

Hear about the University's newest initiatives for freedom of expression, Hyde Park migrant crisis tension, and a new local green space on the latest episode of the Weekly.

The Maroon Weekly, E108

By Gregory Caesar and Jake Zucker / October 2, 2023

On the first Weekly episode of the 2023–24 academic year, Greg and Jake give their hot takes on UChicago's latest ranking, changes to the University's Lyft program, and a burgeoning racket sport.

Raw Cut: 2023 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

By Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, and William Kimani / September 28, 2023

Podcasts interviewed the acclaimed educators, composers, researchers, and musicians who attended the 2023 Hyde Park Jazz Festival. Hear their unfiltered stories.

O-Week Podcast, 2023

By Jake Zucker, Pravan Chakravarthy, and Gregory Caesar / September 18, 2023

On the 2023 O-Week podcast, Jake, Pravan, and Greg offer advice to first-years adjusting to UChicago life and reflect on their past two years in the College.

Joint Issue: UChicago Versus Northwestern Campus Culture

By Gregory Caesar and Anita Li / June 11, 2023

In the first-ever crossover podcast between Northwestern and UChicago, Anita Li of The Daily Northwestern joins Gregory on UChicago's campus to answer student questions about life on each other's campuses.

The Maroon Weekly, E107 (Live Recording)

By Carter Beckstein, William Kimani, Pravan Chakravarthy, Jake Zucker, and Gregory Caesar / May 22, 2023

Welcome to Episode 107 of The Maroon Weekly, the final episode of the '22–'23 academic year recorded live at the Study Hotel.

The Maroon Weekly, E106

By Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, and William Kimani / May 8, 2023

Podcasts presents a new professorship, the Law School's Exoneration Project, Humans of Hyde Park, and film reviews from yours truly on Episode 106!

The Maroon Weekly, E105

By Gregory Caesar, Pravan Chakravarthy, and William Kimani / May 1, 2023

Podcasts discusses Regenstein pandemonium, a divestment rally, SCAV training, and much more on Episode 105 of The Weekly.

Special Report: Writing Faculty United Unionization Interview

By Gregory Caesar, William Kimani, and Carter Beckstein / April 28, 2023

The Maroon interviews Cameron Powell, a full-time Writing Specialist in the College and member of Writing Faculty United's (WFU) organizing committee, about WFU's recent push for unionization.

The Maroon Weekly, E104

By Carter Beckstein, William Kimani, Jake Zucker, and Gregory Caesar / April 25, 2023

Podcasts covers the University's latest legal battle, USG drama, and a new (University of) Chicago holiday on Episode 104 of The Weekly.

The Maroon Weekly, E103

By Pravan Chakravarthy and Gregory Caesar / April 17, 2023

Podcast covers a deluge of news on today's Weekly episode, including yet another administrative shakeup, a suspicious property purchase by the University, toxic books, and much, much more.

The Maroon Weekly, E102

By Carter Beckstein, Jake Zucker, and Gregory Caesar / April 12, 2023

Podcasts covers election updates, ISAC, and other campus happenings on Episode 102 of The Weekly.

The Maroon Weekly, E100

By Pravan Chakravarthy, William Kimani, Carter Beckstein, Jake Zucker, and Gregory Caesar / March 27, 2023

On the 100th episode of the Weekly, the Podcasts team celebrates the history of the branch and looks to its future.

The Maroon Weekly, E99

By Pravan Chakravarthy, William Kimani, and Gregory Caesar / February 27, 2023

Podcasts covers a new campus startup, USG's shakeup, the latest on GSU, and more on the 99th episode of the Weekly.

The Maroon Weekly, E98

By Carter Beckstein, Jake Zucker, William Kimani, and Gregory Caesar / February 14, 2023

On our 98th episode, we discuss a new master's program, campus puddle woes, a new GSU vote, and more.

The Maroon Weekly, E97

By Gregory Caesar, Pravan Chakravarthy, Jake Zucker, and Carter Beckstein / February 6, 2023

On our 97th episode, we discuss the University's administrative shakeup, Promontory Point development, and a new anti-gun violence measure.

The Maroon Weekly, E96

By Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, and William Kimani / January 30, 2023

Warm up your morning with the latest edition of the Weekly.

The Maroon Weekly, E95

By Jake Zucker, Pravan Chakravarthy, William Kimani, and Gregory Caesar / January 23, 2023

On this episode of the Weekly, we discuss a variety of news from campus and beyond, including a Hyde Park apartment lawsuit, and Bob Dylan's relevance to the University's long-running folk festival.

The Maroon Weekly, E94

By Jake Zucker, Carter Beckstein, William Kimani, and Gregory Caesar / January 16, 2023

On this episode of the Weekly, hear about major campus news from the past week: robberies, the commencement of a new shuttle service, a new Booth degree program, and Kuvia.

The Maroon Weekly, E93

By Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, Pravan Chakravarthy, and Carter Beckstein / January 9, 2023

In our first episode of 2023, we catch up on campus happenings: a fire in Woodlawn, fraternity controversy, Provost Ka Yee C. Lee's departure, and a beloved UChicago winter tradition.

The Maroon Weekly, E92

By Timothy Lu, Pravan Chakravarthy, and Gregory Caesar / November 14, 2022

In our final Weekly episode of the year, we discuss major campus happenings: a food truck crisis, business econ supply-and-demand, midterm season in Hyde Park, and more!

The Maroon Weekly, E90

By Jake Zucker, Carter Beckstein, and Gregory Caesar / October 17, 2022

Stardom abound on this week's edition of The Maroon Weekly! We're joined by several new voices today—including Noah Glasgow, senior news reporter for The Maroon. Hear about a Booth professor's Nobel...

The Maroon Weekly, E89

By Jake Zucker, Miki Yang, Carter Beckstein, and Gregory Caesar / October 10, 2022

Start your week with a healthy dose of the Weekly! On today's episode, we discuss new transit options, GSU, UChicago football lore, and more! Note: The GSU story was first reported by The Maroon’s...

The Maroon Weekly, E88

By Jake Zucker, Carter Beckstein, and Gregory Caesar / October 3, 2022

Happy first week, and welcome back to the Maroon Weekly! In our first Weekly episode of the year, we discuss the state of UChicago sports (yes—they exist!), the University's new testing requirements,...

O-Week Podcast, 2022

By Jake Zucker, Miki Yang, and Gregory Caesar / September 19, 2022

Welcome to Maroon Podcast’s second-ever O-Week episode! Miki, Jake, and Greg take you through some tips that you may find useful as you are transitioning into college life. Hosted by: Jake Zucker,...

The Maroon Weekly, E87

By Miki Yang, Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, and Gregory Caesar / May 23, 2022

Welcome back to the Maroon Weekly! In our last Weekly episode of the year, we discuss UChicago's Crime Lab, a new mental health resource for undergraduates, and...mosh pits! We also bid farewell to Ram...

The Maroon Weekly, E86

By Carter Beckstein, Miki Yang, and Gregory Caesar / May 16, 2022

Welcome back to the Maroon Weekly! Tune in to hear about the University's newest safety initiative, SCAV chaos, and a new coffee place in town! Hosted by: Carter Beckstein, Miki Yang, and Gregory Caesar Edited...

The Maroon Weekly, E85

By Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, Rachel Liu, and Carter Beckstein / May 9, 2022

Join us for this week's episode of The Weekly! It's been a slow news week, but there are some important events to get caught up on! Hosted by: Gregory Caesar, Jake Zucker, Rachel Liu, and Carter Beckstein Edited...

The Maroon Weekly, E84

By Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, and Jake Zucker / May 2, 2022

Welcome back to The Maroon Weekly! Join us as we go over stories related to GSU, labor contracts, the new executive slate, and more! Hosted by: Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, and Gregory Caesar Featuring:...

The Maroon Weekly, E83

By Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, Caitlin Lozada, and Jake Zucker / April 25, 2022

Welcome back to The Maroon Weekly! Even more new voices this time around! Hosted by: Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, and Caitlin Lozada Featuring: Jake Zucker and Miki Yang Edited by: Isaac Krakowka Music...

The Maroon Weekly, E80

By Ram Balasubramaniyan and Gregory Caesar / February 14, 2022

Light news week this week, but make sure to listen to stories on CareNotCops, changing Chicago Maroon leadership, and the COVID update! Hosted by: Ram Balasubramaniyan and Gregory Caesar Edited by: Ram...

The Maroon Weekly, E76

By Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, and Joanna Zhuang / November 14, 2021

Please join us as we recap some of the major news events from this past week. Hosted by: Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, and Joanna Zhuang Edited by: Ram Balasubramaniyan Music by: Andrew Dietz, Aaron...

The Maroon Weekly, E75

By Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar, and Aarya Agarwal / November 8, 2021

This week on The Maroon Weekly we've got some quick stories about family weekend, the presidential inauguration, and a new student app. Hosted by: Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, Gregory Caesar,...

The Maroon Weekly, E73

By Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, and Gregory Caesar / October 25, 2021

Welcome back to The Maroon Weekly! Join Isaac, Ram, and up-and-coming podcaster Greg as they take you through the week's news! Hosted by: Ram Balasubramaniyan, Isaac Krakowka, and Gregory Caesar Edited...