Artscast, E7: Improv, Policy, and Naked Love

By Max Miller / February 28, 2018

On this week’s episode: the life of an Off-Off student and the origins of Naked Love, a Harris School podcast on romance from a public policy perspective. Hosted by: Max Miller Featuring: Ellen...

Artscast, E5: Cheerleading and Cosplay

By Max Miller, Shawn Park, and Samuel Landon / February 21, 2018

This week: What is cosplay? Who cheers for UC, and why? Hosted by: Max Miller, Shawn Park, and Samuel Landon Featuring: Vera Beilinson, Kara Hairston, Dan Schwartz, Leah Wang Edited by: Parker...

Artscast, E3: SHUBA and Iris

By Max Miller, Samuel Landon, and Shawn Park / January 31, 2018

Hosted by: Max Miller, Samuel Landon, and Shawn Park Featuring: Ege Yalcindag and SHUBA Edited by: Parker Mee and Grace Hauck

Artscast, E2: Mediocrity and My Little Pony

By Max Miller, Shawn Park / January 27, 2018

Hosted by: Max Miller and Shawn Park Featuring: Hayley Gruenspan and Jacob “Average” Johnson Edited by: Parker Mee   TRANSCRIPT

Artscast, E1: Shakespeare and ARGs

By Max Miller, Shawn Park, and Samuel Landon / January 26, 2018

The first episode of The Chicago Maroon's new arts podcast!   Hosted by: Max Miller. Featuring: Patrick Jagoda and Katie Bevil. Edited by: Parker Mee

Snakehips Grips Concord Music Hall with Venomous Beats

By Max Miller / November 6, 2017

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UIC Mobs A$AP Mob in Rowdy Concert

By Max Miller / October 16, 2017

The large rap ensemble stirred up the crowd at UIC last Wednesday.

Photography as Rebellion: Human Rights Activist’s Controversial Photos at #AiWeiwei

By Max Miller / May 11, 2017

Ai Weiwei documents escapades of resistance against the growth of autocracy and surveillance.

Skepta-cal No More: UK Rapper Brings Grime to Chicago

By Max Miller / April 27, 2017

British rapper "Skepta" bridged London and Chicago through his concert at Concord Music Hall this Monday.

Tragedy and Tradition at Latino Film Festival Opening

By Max Miller and Ivan Ost / April 24, 2017

The first showings of the 33rd Latino Film Festival examine hope, family and tragedy.

Afrofuturism Tries to Find its Footing in Virtual Reality

By Max Miller / April 6, 2017

The Stony Island Arts Bank showcased the work of Hyphen-Labs, a group of 10 female artists who seek to combine Afrofuturism, feminism, and science.

In the Face of Modern Crisis, Medieval Studies Workshop Questions Discipline’s Own Role

By Max Miller / March 11, 2017

Four Academics Recently Led a Workshop Reasserting the Importance of Contemporary Medieval Studies

Revisiting the Virus: Poignant Glimpse Into AIDS Epidemic Disturbs and Delights

By Max Miller / February 13, 2017

Doc Films screened the late ’80s low-budget art film "A Virus Knows No Morals" as part of its Film and AIDS: Early Queer Responses to the AIDS Epidemic series

Newcity Editor Relays Experience of Palestinian Art Biennial

By Max Miller / January 26, 2017

Newcity art editor Elliot Reichert came to campus to discuss his recent trip to Israel and Palestine, during which he attended the 2016 Qalandiya International Arts Festival.

Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” Plays Chicago Both High and Low Notes

By Max Miller / January 23, 2017

Niel Armfield adapts Mozart's "The Magic Flute" for Lyric Opera.

Rough ’n’ Roti: Mediterranean on 53rd

By Max Miller / January 18, 2017

I’m not sold on whether the “quick and dirty” format of food prep works in a Mediterranean restaurant.

University Seeking Deputy Title IX Coordinator

By Max Miller / May 14, 2016

The newly created position will entail assisting the current Title IX coordinator.

Stanford Professor Explores South African Wealth Redistribution

By Max Miller / May 5, 2016

Anthropology Professor James Ferguson discusses social welfare in South Africa after apartheid.

UChicago Students Win National Consulting Competition

By Max Miller / May 3, 2016

The team created a strategy to assist the World Wildlife Fund in its attempt to cut back on food waste.

New Creative Writing Fellowship Honors Blacklisted Hollywood Screenwriter

By Max Miller / May 3, 2016

The Les River Fellowship for Young Novelists will award $5,500 to a graduating student in the Creative Writing program to fund the development of a published work of fiction.

Three Undergraduates Earn Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

By Max Miller / April 22, 2016

Seth Muser, Jonathan Sorce, and Benjamin Lowe were selected for their excellence in STEM fields.