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The Chicago Maroon
@ChicagoMaroon
The independent student newspaper of the University of Chicago since 1892. Got a tip? DM or email [email protected]!
Chicago, IL
Joined January 2009
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    In a welcome letter to freshmen, the College made clear that it does not condone safe spaces or trigger warnings:
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    EDITORIAL: "@BernieSanders's vision of the presidency as 'organizer-in-chief' sets him apart from other candidates. It also harkens back to a lesson he learned on campus: Change only happens when people are mobilized to take on established interests." chicagomaroon.com/article/2020/1…
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    BREAKING: The 16 universities named in the lawsuit used a shared formula to determine financial aid, resulting in a higher net cost of attendance for the over 170,000 students alleged to have been overcharged by a total of hundreds of millions of dollars. chicagomaroon.com/article/2022/1…
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    Jeanette Taylor, an activist endorsed by @ChicagoCityDSA who campaigned to bring a Level I trauma center to the South Side and led a 34-day hunger strike to reopen Dyett High School, will be the 20th Ward's next alderman.
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    Arts reporter Aazer Siddiqui writes, “["LILAC"] is about the queasy recollection of moments where you gambled and lost, and above all, the flat realization that you are "here", "now", looking back at the end of an era.” chicagomaroon.com/article/2021/4…
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    “I want [Oneus] to be known as a group that continues to grow and challenge themselves.” We asked K-pop group Oneus questions. They answered just over half of them. This is the result. chicagomaroon.com/article/2022/4…
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    A UChicago spokesperson confirmed to the Maroon that three current students and four recent graduates have had their F-1 student visas revoked by the federal government. The University has offered to connect the individuals with immigration attorneys. Story to come.
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    "Oneus musically wowed their audience, pushing their voices and limbs through rapid-fire rap, challenging vocal runs (from both the vocalists and the rappers of the group), and powerful choreography,” writes Arts reporter Veronica Chang. chicagomaroon.com/article/2022/3…
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    “As instructors at the University of Chicago, we object—in the strongest possible terms—to your decision to deploy armed police against a peaceful encampment of our students,” over 275 faculty members write in an open letter to President Alivisatos.
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    BREAKING: Around 100 UChicago United for Palestine protestors have set up tents on the main quad this morning. Follow along here, @NewsMaroon, and online for live updates
    BREAKING: Pro-Palestine Protestors Launch Quad Encampment chicagomaroon.com/42194/news/bre…
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    University of Chicago students are marching through campus for a #CareNotCops rally.
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    The Division of the Arts & Humanities is considering consolidating its 15 departments into eight, reducing language instruction, and establishing minimum class and program sizes, citing new federal policies and shifts in the “underlying financial models” for higher education.
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    Four people were stabbed minutes ago at Navy Pier, according to @Chicago_Scanner. Our reporter on scene now says people are running around, police telling crowds to evacuate.
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    BREAKING: PRO-PALESTINE PROTESTERS OCCUPY INSTITUTE OF POLITICS BUILDING