O-Issue 2023 By The Maroon Staff / September 19, 2023 Welcome to UChicago! Get to know your home for the next four years with the 2023 edition of The Maroon's annual Orientation Issue.
The Mayor of Our Small Town: An Interview With Dean of the College Melina Hale By Austin Zeglis / September 19, 2023 Hale, who was previously a vice provost, takes on the role after former dean John Boyer left to become senior advisor to President Paul Alivisatos.
Student Activism Organizations on Campus By Naina Purushothaman / September 19, 2023 Here are some of UChicago’s many student activism and advocacy organizations on campus.
Chicago Politics in 2023: What You Need to Know By Sabrina Chang / September 19, 2023 Sabrina Chang introduces the key players and the key issues to keep in mind.
Getting to Know Your University Administrators By Austin Zeglis / September 19, 2023 Austin Zeglis presents a summary of University leadership for first-years and continuing students alike.
Finding Your Flock: Your Guide to Affinity Spaces and Cultural Organizations on Campus By Naina Purushothaman / September 19, 2023 Here are some of UChicago’s many student affinity spaces and cultural organizations on campus.
How to Navigate Chicago’s Transit System By Bianca Jortner / September 19, 2023 Bianca Jortner explains how to get around Hyde Park and the rest of Chicago for cheap (or for free).
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.
Brains Over Brawn: How Football Found Its Place at UChicago By Leo Vernor / September 19, 2023 The story of the Chicago Maroons is a struggle between academic excellence and athletic prowess.
The Masque of Youth By Elena Eisenstadt / September 19, 2023 Elena Eisenstadt explores the obsession surrounding two of UChicago’s most notorious professors: Agnes Callard and Allen Sanderson.
An Incidental Goodness: In Search of a Third Place at UChicago By Josie Barboriak / September 19, 2023 UChicago’s coffee shops are vital centers of social life. How can the social theory of the third place illuminate the roles various coffee shops play in our communities?
Nineteen Years Later By Elizabeth Goetz / September 19, 2023 A class of 2008 alumna gives advice to her first-year self.
