Very. Even the wealthiest institutions are exposed.
Fundamentals major responds to “When Opinion Obscures Art.”
A trauma surgeon reflects on the pro-Palestine encampment, reimagining our University as a site of conscience, violence prevention, and resistance.
The assault is already here.
University senates around the country are organizing and speaking up. It’s time for University leaders to end their silence.
The University must make a full-throated defense of its core values, even—and especially—in the face of an administration that would have it deny them.
We ask that the University publicly confirm that it will not cooperate with immigration authorities or with requests for information about students, faculty, and staff that are not strictly required by law.
In light of the Trump administration’s new executive orders, Rhodes Scholar Francesco Rahe explores trans identity at UChicago and underscores the importance of gender’s role in education.
The University must take concrete steps to protect its community from unjust federal actions.
Despite its institutional commitment to freedom of expression and inquiry, which relies on access to information, the University of Chicago has long operated under a shroud of secrecy relative to its peers.
The Maroon Editorial Board endorses Better Slate Than Never for Undergraduate Student Government’s executive slate, Arsima Araya for trustee and faculty governance liaison, and Andrea Pita Mendez for vice president of advocacy.
"Your campus is on the South Side?” We all know that expression of concern from well-meaning relatives and neighbors when we tell them where...
The University stands out against many of its peer institutions for its storied, albeit eccentric, traditions, but now it stands out for another reason: its fall in rankings. Should UChicago continue moving forward as is or pause and reflect on the situation?
The Maroon Editorial Board reflects on what we’ve been thankful for these last few months.
As the new quarter approaches and students select classes, the Maroon Editorial Board asks how beneficial our Core classes are to the UChicago experience.
The renaming of the Oriental Institute to the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures is a welcome change, but it can’t eradicate the former name’s pejorative, misleading connotations.
Viewpoints’ engagement with ideas that higher-ups on the Maroon may find ideologically inconvenient—particularly criticism of the paper itself—is crucial to our integrity.
A graduating senior’s missive on the college experience and a yearning for continuity.
A Maroon news editor discusses her experience with OCD at UChicago and examines what makes OCD different in college than at any other point, explaining how the education system isn’t “made for neurodivergent people.”
Undergraduate comments on the elimination of the language requirement for the English major.
Columnist Kaci Sziraki returns with a new board game—Fishing for Compliments— designed to reel in compliments and social connections.
Graduating senior reflects on her arc of education and the life of the mind.
With authoritarian threats looming, our campus needs democracy.
We must try to face life head-on with no technological crutches to protect us.
Very. Even the wealthiest institutions are exposed.
Viewpoints’ engagement with ideas that higher-ups on the Maroon may find ideologically inconvenient—particularly criticism of the paper itself—is crucial to our integrity.
A graduating senior’s missive on the college experience and a yearning for continuity.
A Maroon news editor discusses her experience with OCD at UChicago and examines what makes OCD different in college than at any other point, explaining how the education system isn’t “made for neurodivergent people.”
Undergraduate comments on the elimination of the language requirement for the English major.
Columnist Kaci Sziraki returns with a new board game—Fishing for Compliments— designed to reel in compliments and social connections.
Fundamentals major responds to “When Opinion Obscures Art.”
A trauma surgeon reflects on the pro-Palestine encampment, reimagining our University as a site of conscience, violence prevention, and resistance.
Graduating senior reflects on her arc of education and the life of the mind.
The assault is already here.
With authoritarian threats looming, our campus needs democracy.
The University must take concrete steps to protect its community from unjust federal actions.
We must try to face life head-on with no technological crutches to protect us.
Classroom discussions often favor personal and political takes over close reading and artistic engagement.
University senates around the country are organizing and speaking up. It’s time for University leaders to end their silence.
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