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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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UCPD officers and protesters surround a police car where a protester had been detained.

Protesters and Police Clash as Protesters Lock Cobb Gate, Police Arrest Three

By Maroon Staff
October 11, 2024
Graduation Issue 2024

Graduation Issue 2024

By Maroon Staff
May 23, 2024
Pro-Palestine protesters hung banners on the IOP building after running into the building.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy Institute of Politics

By Maroon Staff
May 17, 2024
Protesters exit the Institute of Politics building through the second floor window.

Breaking: Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy Institute of Politics Building

By Maroon Staff
May 17, 2024
LIVE UPDATES: Police Raid Quad Encampment on Ninth Day

LIVE UPDATES: Police Raid Quad Encampment on Ninth Day

By Maroon Staff
May 6, 2024
Wooden boards and a banner surrounding the encampment on Monday, May 6.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Eighth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 6, 2024
The projected text on Levi Hall reading "From the river to the sea."

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Seventh Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 4, 2024
UCUP's encampment on the quad enters its sixth day.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Sixth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 4, 2024
Protesters waving Palestinian flags.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Fifth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 3, 2024
The American flag handing from Alpha Delta Phi house.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Fourth Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 1, 2024
The encampment on the quad enters its third day.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Its Third Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
May 1, 2024
The encampment on the Quad enters its second day.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment Enters Its Second Day on Quad

By Maroon Staff
April 30, 2024
Signs placed on the quad in front of the encampment.

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Encampment on Quad

By Maroon Staff
April 29, 2024
Protestors set up an encampment on the main quad on Monday morning.

BREAKING: Pro-Palestine Protestors Launch Encampment on Quad

By Maroon Staff
April 29, 2024
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP-RIGHT: John Nef and Charles Morazé, Saul Bellow, Stephen Toulmin, and Karl Weintraub

[Photo] We Have Met the Committee and It Is They

By Raghav Rao
March 12, 2013

[Photo] MODA’s night on the town

By Lloyd Lee
March 8, 2011
Photo Essay: Students for Justice in Palestine Take Their Advocacy to the Main Quad

Photo Essay: Students for Justice in Palestine Take Their Advocacy to the Main Quad

By Maroon Staff
February 21, 2022
O-Issue 2021, by The Chicago Maroon

O-Issue 2021, by The Chicago Maroon

By Maroon Staff
September 21, 2021
The Maroon looks back on a strange and difficult year.

One Year of COVID-19

By Maroon Staff
March 1, 2021

Student Shot, Killed in Regents Park Parking Garage

By Maroon Staff
January 9, 2021
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An Exercise in Gratitude With The Maroon Staff

By Maroon Staff
November 26, 2020
A misty day on a seemingly empty main quad, during UChicago's spring break in 2020, after many students had departed from campus.

Live Updates: Coronavirus Updates from UChicago, Hyde Park, and the City of Chicago

By Maroon Staff
April 1, 2020
The Laird Bell Law Quadrangle at The University of Chicago Law School.

Email from Law School Dean Miles: Plans for Spring Term

By Maroon Staff
March 29, 2020

Illinois Primary Results: Rush Triumphs, Peters Narrowly Holds Seat

By Maroon Staff
March 18, 2020
Regenstein library stacks.

Spring Quarter to Begin One Week Late and Last Nine Weeks in Response to Coronavirus

By Maroon Staff
March 16, 2020

University, Hyde Park, Chicago Respond to Coronavirus

By Maroon Staff
March 15, 2020
University of Chicago Medicine trauma center

First “Presumed Positive” Case of COVID-19 Confirmed at UChicago Medicine

By Maroon Staff
March 13, 2020
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University of Chicago Announces Transition to Remote Learning for Entire Spring Quarter

By Maroon Staff
March 12, 2020
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University Suspends Spring Quarter Study Abroad Programs, Nonessential Travel

By Maroon Staff
March 10, 2020
The University of Chicago and its medical center.

UChicago Medicine Admits First Patient Suspected of Having Coronavirus

By Maroon Staff
March 2, 2020
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Call for Submissions: University Governance

By Maroon Staff
February 2, 2020

Note on Minutes of the Faculty Senate

By Maroon Staff
January 28, 2020
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O-Issue 2019, by The Chicago Maroon

By Maroon Staff
September 24, 2019
The walls of Bartlett Dining Hall.

Sororities and Fraternities at UChicago

By Maroon Staff
September 23, 2019
Zimmer said he has "spoken forcefully and frequently about the importance of free expression."

Who’s Who: University Administrators

By Maroon Staff
September 22, 2019
Philosophy professor Agnes Callard.

Who’s Who: Professors Iconic, Beloved, and Infamous

By Maroon Staff
September 22, 2019
Mixed Media. Seen from the Green Line on a cold February night.

How To Save Money as a UChicago Student

By Maroon Staff
September 22, 2019
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Graduation Issue: Senior Ads

By Maroon Staff
June 7, 2019
Daniel Diermeier, the thirteenth Provost of the University of Chicago.

Provost Daniel Diermeier University-Wide Email on Graduate Student Unionization

By Maroon Staff
June 6, 2019

Hundreds of Protesters Picket Through Rain and Shine: Three Days of Strike

By Maroon Staff
June 3, 2019
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Boyer Email to Graduate Students on Industrial Action

By Maroon Staff
May 30, 2019
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Boyer Email to Undergrads on Industrial Action

By Maroon Staff
May 30, 2019

TK

By Maroon Staff
May 9, 2019
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Exhibit A

By Maroon Staff
April 2, 2019
Zimmer testified before the Senate in 2017 opposing federal intervention in campus free speech.

Zimmer Rebukes Trump’s Proposed Free Speech Order

By Maroon Staff
March 4, 2019

Breaking: UChicago Says to Shelter in Place

By Maroon Staff
February 11, 2019

Breaking: Armed Robbery Suspects Apprehended on Campus as University Locks Down

By Maroon Staff
February 11, 2019
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Two People Shot Near 51st Street and Drexel Avenue

By Maroon Staff
January 10, 2019
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UChicago Alum, Former Professor Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

By Maroon Staff
October 8, 2018
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UChicago Students Rally on Quad to Oppose Kavanaugh

By Maroon Staff
October 5, 2018
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University Announces New Wellness Center, Consolidating Health and Counseling Services on 59th

By Maroon Staff
October 4, 2018
President Robert J. Zimmer, Dean of the College John Boyer, and Dean of Admissions James Nondorf walk during the bagpipe procession. Boyer confirmed the class size in a brief conversation with The Maroon after the procession.

There Are 1,814 Students in the Class of 2022

By Maroon Staff
September 28, 2018
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O-Issue 2018, by The Chicago Maroon

By Maroon Staff
September 21, 2018

How to Save Money as a First-Year UChicago Student

By Maroon Staff
September 21, 2018
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Hustle The Maroon: How to Join UChicago’s Student Newspaper

By Maroon Staff
September 20, 2018
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Seoul Taco Coming to Location of Cemitas Puebla, Packed

By Maroon Staff
September 18, 2018
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UChicago Maintains No. 3 Ranking From U.S. News

By Maroon Staff
September 9, 2018
Mayor Rahm Emanuel (center) is pictured at an event with President Robert J. Zimmer (right).

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Will Not Seek Reelection

By Maroon Staff
September 4, 2018
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Booth Professor Suggests Bannon Is a “Snowflake” for Not Debating Him

By Maroon Staff
September 3, 2018

Man Fatally Shot on Midway Near Ida Noyes Hall

By Maroon Staff
August 23, 2018
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Feds Allege Brother of UChicago Prof Spied on Campus Jewish Centers for Iran

By Maroon Staff
August 21, 2018
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SSA’s Eve Ewing is Writing a Marvel Series

By Maroon Staff
August 20, 2018

Woodlawn Alderman Willie Cochran Considers Plea Deal

By Maroon Staff
August 16, 2018

Drawings Show Plans for New Megadorm on 61st Street

By Maroon Staff
August 11, 2018
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UChicago Law Prof Says Sotomayor Got on Court Because She’s Latina, Wipes Twitter

By Maroon Staff
August 8, 2018
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Saucy Porka Opens on 55th Street at Bergstein’s Location

By Maroon Staff
July 31, 2018

UChicago Students Question Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan

By Maroon Staff
July 25, 2018
President Robert J. Zimmer (left) and Provost Daniel Diermeier (right)

University of Chicago Releases Statement About… Something

By Maroon Staff
July 7, 2018
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Watch: Zimmer on Test-Optional Admissions

By Maroon Staff
June 15, 2018
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University of Chicago Goes Test-Optional

By Maroon Staff
June 14, 2018
A student government meeting in 2018.

Student Body Votes By Wide Margin to Repeal SG Pay Plan

By Maroon Staff
June 8, 2018
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Bari Weiss to Interview Zimmer at Viewpoint Diversity Advocacy Conference

By Maroon Staff
June 4, 2018

Graduation Issue: Senior Ads

By Maroon Staff
May 29, 2018
The new equipment recently bought for our photo, video and podcast sections with a donation.

Anonymous Donation Funds New Media Equipment

By Maroon Staff
May 21, 2018
Student Government is considering a resolution for Executive Slate pay. Pictured: A slide from the Monday, May 14 meeting agenda.

SG to Consider Resolution on Paying President $4,500 Per Year

By Maroon Staff
May 11, 2018
The University's annual Scavenger Hunt kicked off with the midnight list-reading in Ida Noyes.

Highlights From the Scav List

By Maroon Staff
May 11, 2018
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Exhibit A

By Maroon Staff
May 7, 2018

Students, prospective students reflect on mental health

By Maroon Staff
April 12, 2018

How to Join the Staff of The Maroon This Spring

By Maroon Staff
March 26, 2018
University of Chicago students advocate for gun reform at a rally downtown three days after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

U of C Signals Support For Walk Outs, Uncertainty About Suspensions Remains

By Maroon Staff
February 24, 2018

Read Law School Dean’s Letter on Diversity Initiatives

By Maroon Staff
February 12, 2018
Claude Holman, alderman for the 4th Ward (far left), and Mayor Richard J. Daley (near left) listen to Julian Levi, the lead on the University's urban renewal efforts, at a news conference in 1966.

Report on Local Politics for the Maroon

By Maroon Staff
February 7, 2018
Zingales discussed the his decision to invite Steve Bannon with students at a town hall Monday.

AAUP Asks Zingales for Bannon Event Logistics to Facilitate Counterprogramming

By Maroon Staff
February 6, 2018

Nothing

By Maroon Staff
January 28, 2018

Why Professor Zingales Says He Invited Steve Bannon

By Maroon Staff
January 25, 2018
About 100 protesters were demonstrating outside Booth at 8:50 a.m.

Students Demonstrate Outside Booth to Demand University Rescind Bannon’s Invitation

By Maroon Staff
January 24, 2018
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Zimmer Speaks with CBS on Free Speech

By Maroon Staff
January 22, 2018
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Promontory Point Added to National Register of Historic Places

By Maroon Staff
January 22, 2018

University Statement on Maroon’s Vulnerability Findings

By Maroon Staff
November 28, 2017

Duckworth and Durbin Send Letters of Support for Unionization

By Maroon Staff
October 17, 2017

October 15 Unionization E-Mail From Executive Vice Provost Nirenberg

By Maroon Staff
October 16, 2017
Sen. Sanders speaks at the Quadrangle Club in February, 2016 during an IOP event with Chris Matthews.

Read Bernie Sanders’ Letter to UofC Grad Students Ahead of Unionization Vote

By Maroon Staff
October 13, 2017
The admissions office housed in Rosenwald Hall.

University Announces 8.7 Percent Acceptance Rate for Class of 2021

By Maroon Staff
October 12, 2017
Fourth-year Cecilia Boyers performs on silks for Le Vorris & Vox's annual winter showcase.

Arts On Campus

By Maroon Staff
September 14, 2017
Takashi Murakami's solo exhibition, "The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg," runs at the MCA until September 24.

Arts Off Campus

By Maroon Staff
September 14, 2017

The Maroon: A User’s Guide

By Maroon Staff
September 14, 2017
The University's Title IX office.

Read UChicago’s Response to DeVos’s Pledge to Roll Back Title IX Guidance

By Maroon Staff
September 8, 2017
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