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A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...
I wrote a Viewpoints article advocating for a 24-hour study space at UChicago. However, one point that I didn’t quite make ...
On a rainy Sunday afternoon, the ensemble performed a dozen arrangements, taking listeners through centuries of musical ...
Although Ryerson may have been the first secret place we discovered, it certainly wasn’t the best hidden one. An abandoned pool with an unexpected history lies within Ida Noyes Hall. In the 1910s, ...
Male friendship is weird—to yearn for it is even more so. This is a dynamic that writer and director Andrew DeYoung delights in dismantling and examining. The latest comedy from A24, Friendship, marks ...
We are now at a moment in which scholars are hesitant to travel abroad for fear of being unable to return, young scientists are changing their plans and studying and researching outside the U.S.
Some background for the uninitiated: Viewpoints (VP) is unique among the Maroon ’s ranks in that its writers opine rather than report. For instance, a news headline might say, “Dining Revamps Menu ...
It’s Friday night in Hyde Park. Those brave enough to fight the Chicago winter shuffle their way into the Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, eagerly awaiting the 5:30 p.m. tip-off of the upcoming ...
Where do things stand in the war being waged by our own government on research and higher education? The assault has taken place along at least five major fronts. First, the federal government has ...
UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) launched an encampment on the quad outside of Swift Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, following in the steps of pro-Palestinian groups at numerous other universities that ...
Editor’s note: Signatures are still being collected. An up-to-date list can be viewed here. Dear President Alivisatos and Provost Baicker, We write to you as concerned members of the scholarly ...
The Chicago Principles were published in 2015 after then-University President Robert Zimmer and Provost Eric Isaacs appointed a committee to author a statement articulating the University’s commitment ...