Isaiah Glick is a third-year from New York City majoring in history. He currently serves as a Deputy News Editor, focusing on University politics and student life.
Alpha Epsilon Pi’s Lambda chapter and national organization condemned the incident in separate statements and said they were cooperating with police investigations. The University said it had reported the case to AEPi’s national organization and was investigating separately.
The third-floor reading rooms will stay open until 1 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights this quarter, but will close earlier on Fridays and Saturdays, after a months-long USG campaign to extend study hours.
CORE Collective candidates won every race in the highest-turnout USG election in recent years, winning all five cabinet seats by margins of over 200 votes.
The council heard appeals from two RSOs that were denied funding by SGFC and the Community Service Fund, voted to introduce ranked choice voting for spring cabinet elections, and placed a referendum to add a Judicial Council on the spring ballot.
The local grocer did not reopen Thursday morning after operating the previous evening. A notice on the door stated that the store’s business license had expired, although it is not clear why the license had not been renewed.
UChicago is one of 31 schools to agree to end their partnership with the PhD Project, a nonprofit promoting diversity in business Ph.D. programs, after a federal investigation into alleged racial discrimination. A University spokesperson said the partnership ended before the investigation.
The University’s budget deficit shrank by 44 percent, from $288 to $160 million, in 2025. “That’s probably our biggest singular reduction in any year ever” outside of the COVID era, CFO Ivan Samstein told the Maroon.
Jonathan Conricus, the former international spokesperson for the IDF, spoke to Maroons for Israel and other pro-Israel groups from Chicago about the state of the Israel–Hamas war.
Representatives from five UChicago faculty, staff, and student unions held a press conference on Friday morning outside Levi Hall to criticize the University’s response to ICE presence on the South Side.
Dean of the College Melina Hale and Dean of Students Philip Venticinque shared the news of second-year Calista Lee’s passing in an email on October 28.
Two resident heads told the Maroon that the University had not sufficiently communicated with Housing & Residence Life staff about immigration enforcement activity and how it might affect students.
UChicago will pause or reduce admission to some of its Ph.D. and Master’s programs for the 2026–27 academic year. Funding for current Ph.D. and master’s students will remain unchanged, and students...
The legislation will decrease the amount of money graduate students can receive for federal student loans, impose new limits on Pell Grant recipients, and increase taxes on schools with high endowment-to-student ratios. The changes will not affect UChicago's current tax rate.
In a speech at the event, Dean of the College Melina Hale called parts of a letter criticizing federal intervention in higher education “striking and problematic,” saying that the University could not sign it in light of its “institutional identity.”
Students and community members launched a week-long protest and installation outside Swift Hall marking the one-year anniversary of the 2024 pro-Palestine encampment, resulting in multiple confrontations with campus police throughout the week.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected today by the College of Cardinals to serve as the new pope, attended Catholic Theological Union in East Hyde Park.
HRL director David Hibbler told the Maroon that two resident head positions previously removed from Renee Granville-Grossman Residential Commons would also be restored next year.
Three current students and four recent graduates were recently informed that the federal government had revoked their student visas, but the reason for the terminations is unknown.
As part of the Trump administration’s effort to eliminate “wasteful” government spending, the Department of Health and Human Services eliminated grants to UChicago for research on HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and health inequality.
Martin Marty (Ph.D. ’56), the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the History of Modern Christianity, passed away on February 25. He was 97 years old.
Marty taught in the UChicago...
The incoming slate ran on a platform of developing different forms of coverage, incorporating more multimedia in reporting, building relationships with University and South Side communities, and decreasing turnaround time for new articles.
President Donald Trump has nominated Casey Mulligan (Ph.D. ’93), a professor of economics, to serve as chief counsel for advocacy at the Small Business Administration.
A panel from the Harris School’s Democracy Solutions Project offered insights into why our politics have become so divided and what we might do to reform our systems.
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