The first U.S.-born pope is from Chicago and attended graduate school in Hyde Park. An underdog in the papal conclave, Cardinal Robert Prevost shocked the world when he made his debut as Pope Leo XIV ...

Every spring, hundreds of fourth-years turn in their theses, research-based projects that sometimes take years of preparation to complete. For students in some majors, the thesis is a requirement for ...

The first thing we noticed when we crept into the Ryerson basement was the scent of dry concrete and industrial musk. The old metallic scents are fitting for the basement’s low ceiling crisscrossed ...

Members of UChicago’s Board of Trustees donated overwhelmingly to Republican candidates during the 2024 election cycle, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) records reviewed by the Maroon.

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 ...

Content warning: This article includes mentions of sexual assault. In early February, the Department of Education announced that it would revert to the Title IX regulations first enforced under the ...

Viewpoints & Editorial Independence I became an editor of the Maroon ’s Viewpoints section in spring of 2024. My co-head editor and I inherited a cozy office space, a hefty Google Drive folder, and a ...

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 ...

In an open letter to University Provost Katherine Baicker sent on Wednesday, faculty members expressed concern over the University’s request to “temporarily suspend” non-personnel spending on federal ...

The University of Chicago has a long tradition of valuing dissent, at least rhetorically. The 2014 Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Protest and Dissent, for example, underscores that dissent and ...

UChicago’s University Research Administration received notice last week that all active and upcoming grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to the University would be terminated.

Fourth-year Manuel Rivera filed a civil rights complaint against the University, Interim Dean of Students in the University Michael Hayes, and two unnamed University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD ...