College Council Protests End of Airport Shuttle

By Wendy Lee / April 1, 2016

Student Government’s Executive Slate cancelled the end-of-quarter shuttle service without consultation.

Personnel Changes on College Council

By Wendy Lee / March 4, 2016

Proxy choice, resignation announced as quarter ends.

The Boys’ Club

By Wendy Lee / March 2, 2016

"In the physics department, there are just as many professors named ‘David’ as there are female professors."

Class of 2019 Representative Resigns from College Council

By Wendy Lee / March 1, 2016

“There is a challenge in jumping in your first week of college and running for [SG], and she gave it a sincere effort.”

Professor Resigns After Sexual Misconduct Allegation

By Wendy Lee / February 5, 2016

Lieb had been dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct.

Graduate Student Fills SG’s Community and Government Liaison Position

By Wendy Lee / January 26, 2016

Carlos Ortiz filled the position last month, after it had been vacant since last summer.

SG Appoints Second-Year Shae Omonijo as Liaison to the Board of Trustees

By Wendy Lee / January 15, 2016

"I think this role will give me and other students access to members of the administration in a different way.”

Student Government announces a new vacancy in its Executive Committee

By Wendy Lee / December 1, 2015

“It is critical that we fill this position before the quarter ends so that the new liaison can be on-board and ready to represent the undergraduate student body strongly come Winter Quarter.”

Student Government introduces newly revised Student Leadership Stipend Program

By Wendy Lee / December 1, 2015

“We are going to be giving grants to students who do impactful and substantial work through their RSOs. We’re going to be paying them and giving them these grants in lieu of them having work-study hours.”

The Dean’s Advisory Council: behind the scenes with the Dean

By Wendy Lee / November 13, 2015

Dean’s Advisory Council is “really a concentrated town hall."

University seeking changes to dining as Aramark contract ends

By Wendy Lee / October 30, 2015

“How you can deliver quality food is what we’re looking for in the next contract.”

First-year students elect Class of 2019 representatives

By Wendy Lee / October 19, 2015

Four first-year representatives elected from a pool of 20 candidates on platforms of social justice.

SG appoints 15 students to 2015–2016 cabinet

By Wendy Lee / October 16, 2015

The new cabinet was officially announced at the first SG Assembly meeting last Monday.

Health Leads ends partnership with clinic, loses funding

By Wendy Lee / October 12, 2015

Health Leads maintains RSO status at University.

University piloting Saturday meal plan

By Wendy Lee / October 2, 2015

The Saturday dinner will take place three times a quarter and accommodate 200 people through reservations.

Faculty and administration relations from Hutchins to Zimmer

By Hannah Edgar, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, and Wendy Lee / June 2, 2015

Lincoln believes relations have improved since the days of the Grossman, Friedman, and Confucius Institutes

UChicago alum’s start-up Reliefwatch wins $50,000 in international competition

By Wendy Lee / May 21, 2015

Reliefwatch manages inventory for multinational healthcare NGOs

Renowned historian Sir Christopher Bayly passes away

By Wendy Lee / April 24, 2015

“For many years, Bayly’s works have been considered essential reading in universities all across the globe.”

Influential Chinese librarian passes away at 105

By Wendy Lee / April 21, 2015

“T.H.” Tsien was one of America's most influential Chinese librarians.

Uncommon Interview: Journalist Steve LeVine talks latest book

By Wendy Lee / April 14, 2015

LeVine discusses his new book, The Powerhouse: Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World, in an interview with The Maroon.

Burglars hit apartments near East 53rd Street and Drexel Avenue

By Wendy Lee / March 2, 2015

The Chicago Police Department’s Second District issued a community alert following several home invasions and burglaries, mainly occurring around East 53rd Street, west of campus. On February 17, burglars broke into homes on the 5300-block of South Drexel Avenue at 6:55 a.m. A similar incident occurred on February 21 and February 24 on the 800rd...

National Adjunct Walkout Day unites professors across nation

By Wendy Lee / March 2, 2015

"I think many of us saw this as a great opportunity to start a conversation with our students about the direction in which the academy is heading."

Student organization hosts tournament to benefit vets, military

By Wendy Lee / February 10, 2015

The new student organization seeks to drum up aid for veterans and active service members.

Alderman, challenger talk Fifth Ward

By Wendy Lee / January 27, 2015

Election issues include Obama library and rising housing costs.

UChicago revamps IT and user data policy

By Wendy Lee / January 27, 2015

"The new policy gives significant power to the University to access information from student accounts."