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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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AAAC Social Justice Talk panelists discuss community issues at the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.

2025 AAAC Social Justice Talk Examines Challenges to Racial, Social, and Cultural Equity

By Tanish Arora / March 3, 2025
Experts and leaders from the Chicago community addressed social justice, healthcare, and institutional integrity during the annual AAAC Social Justice Talk at the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.
The UChicago Medicine campus. Courtesy of the University of Chicago.

Alumna Catina Latham Named UCMed’s Senior VP for Community Health

By Ava Iwasko / February 5, 2025
Latham accepted a new position as UChicago Medicine’s senior vice president for community health transformation and chief equity officer.
Study Abroad Fair on January 13, 2025 at Ida Noyes.

Four New Study Abroad Programs to be Offered Next Year

By Naina Purushothaman / January 27, 2025
The deadlines to apply to the new offerings are in late January and early February 2025.
Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park.

“We Need to Be Prepared”: Augustana Lutheran Church Braces for Immigration Crackdown

By Evgenia Anastasakos / January 27, 2025
As the Trump administration begins immigration arrests in Chicago, places like the Augustana Lutheran Church are trying to support migrants in Hyde Park.
Promontory Point's limestone seawall faces a summer wave on a day with a clear sky.

Promontory Point Advocates Unveil Designs to Preserve Historic Limestone

By Evgenia Anastasakos / January 21, 2025
Local organizers call on federal and city agencies to protect Promontory Point’s historic limestone revetment amid construction concerns.
Students wait in the Smart Museum quad between required check-ins the day before the event.

Updated Event Policy Alters Long-Standing “Art to Live With” Tradition

By Amy Ma / November 4, 2024
The art loaning program at the Smart Museum, which had a long-standing tradition of camping, had to adjust to a new campus ban on overnight camping.
The Maroon has Hyde Park and UChicago voters covered with information on Election 2024.

Maroon Voter Guide 2024

By Naina Purushothaman / October 28, 2024
The Maroon provides a guide to the candidates and measures you’ll see on the Chicago ballot this November.
What to Know About Chicago’s First-Ever Board of Education Elections

What to Know About Chicago’s First-Ever Board of Education Elections

By Gabriel Kraemer / October 28, 2024
Chicago will hold its first-ever Board of Education elections this November, just weeks after the entire board resigned in protest amid disagreements over budget issues.
The Current Illinois Supreme Court Justices.

Your Guide to 2024 Illinois Judicial Races

By Oliver Buntin / October 28, 2024
Most races are uncontested, with Democratic nominees expected to sweep.
(Left to right) Vikram Ramaswamy, Cherie Fernandes, Zachary Harrison, and Pranav Padmanabhan pose with their awards at the Sports Law Arbitration Moot.

Moot Court Finds New Success in International Law Competitions

By Derek Hsu / October 23, 2024
Chicago Moot Court celebrates successful first international competition season.
The admissions office housed in Rosenwald Hall.

Everything You Need to Know about Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard

By Shinjini Chakraborty / September 19, 2023
Shinjini Chakraborhty simplifies a complex affirmative action case and explains its potential impacts on UChicago.
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