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WEBThe 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. By Maroon Editorial Board / April 15, 2024. Student Safety Should Be About Students.
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WEBFrom the IOP to the DNC: UChicago Alum Megha Bhattacharya. By Evgenia Anastasakos / August 12, 2024. The Maroon spoke to Megha Bhattacharya (A.B. ’19) about her path from interning for the Institute of Politics to working on the upcoming Democratic National Convention as deputy director of surrogate communications.
Get Up-to-Date on the University’s Financial Issues
WEB19 hours ago · The University suffers under growing financial pressure as costs have increased dramatically in recent decades to compete with universities with larger endowments. In 2023, the University’s budget deficit reached $239 million—8 percent of the University’s $3.14 billion operating expenses. The Maroon has put together an overview of significant events concerning the University’s ...
Graduation Issue 2022
WEBGraduation Issue 2022. Dear Class of 2022, Writing this letter—a letter that editors of The Maroon have written for decades—hurts more than expected. The Class of 2022 ushered us into the magical, masochistic, and downright messy world that is UChicago. You were the savvy second-years who introduced reality to the fantasy written by When ...
O-Issue 2021, by The Chicago Maroon
WEBCaffeine Around UChicago: For When Dining Hall Coffee Just Isn’t Enough. Whether you are seeking a dose of caffeine for a midterm paper writing boost, a game of pool with your friends, or a chance to pursue your dream of becoming a barista, here are some student coffee shops and off-campus favorites for you to check out.
A Welcome Letter from the Maroon – Chicago Maroon
WEB19 hours ago · Leave a Comment. Donate to Chicago Maroon. $5698. $7000. Our Goal. To the Class of 2028, There are a few different ways we could start this letter— You did it! You made it! Welcome to the University of Chicago! Actually, welcome to The Beginning of The Rest of Your Life! —but, after going over our options, we believe the best way that we ...
Graduation Issue 2021
WEBGraduation Issue 2021. To the Class of 2021: What a four years it’s been. While this graduation season will not feature raucous parties, sentimental family reunions in Hyde Park, or drawn-out speeches in ninety degree weather, we hope that you will find it no less special. Graduating university is a momentous accomplishment—and graduating ...
The Maroon’s Biggest New Stories This Year
WEBThe 2021–22 academic year is one that constantly made headlines, as the graduating class’s time at UChicago have always been. From April 2021 to April 2022, in the span of 12 months, The Maroon collected nine stories that shaped our collective memories of the year. From The Maroon’s exclusive interview with President Paul Alivisatos before he started his presidency to the appointment of ...
How The University of Chicago Can Better Serve the South Side
WEBThe Maroon has a particular mandate, narrower than most other media organizations: We cover the University of Chicago and the decisions it makes. But the University of Chicago is one of the most consequential institutions in the city, and certainly on the South Side. It is the area’s second largest employer, a major real estate player, a self-contained law enforcement agency, and a massive ...
Recap of the DNC: Politics, Police, and Protests
WEB19 hours ago · The Democratic National Convention (DNC) began at Chicago’s United Center on Monday, August 19. Throughout the week, UChicago provided housing for some of the estimated more than 500 police officers from across Illinois and from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who provided security at the DNC. The Maroon confirmed this through a statement from a University spokesperson prior to...
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