Political pundit predicts Obama win
Photo: Julia ReinitzDavid Wasserman, House Editor for The Cook Political Report, discussed congressional and presidential election forecasts in an IOP-sponsored lecture on Monday. Journalist and...
View ArticleJournalist steps back in time
Paul Salopek, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and National Geographic fellow, spoke about his upcoming trek across the world at a lecture at International House on Monday night. Salopek plans to shadow...
View ArticleNew student journal provides forum for historical analysis
A new publication on campus aims to allow undergraduates to publish articles with a historical focus. Founded by second-year Pranav Jain, the journal, still unnamed, plans to publish its first issue in...
View ArticleFirst time’s the charm: rookies leading way in promising season
After finishing first of 11 teams at the Phoenix Fall Classic, the South Siders are poised to dominate once they return to the pool in the winter. Powered by a squad of determined freshmen, the Maroons...
View ArticleIMF advisor argues merits of stress
International Monetary Fund advisor and Oxford University professor Nassim Taleb disparaged the tendency to eliminate stressors and argued that stress can actually strengthen systems in a discussion of...
View ArticleUnCommon: National security expert Gary Hart
Former United States senator from Colorado and presidential candidate during the 1984 and 1988 elections Gary Hart has since served as a consultant on national security issues with the Department of...
View ArticleU of C follows higher ed. trend, increases debt load
To accommodate financial needs for several ongoing projects, over the next few months the University plans to issue up to $400 million in new debt, primarily in the form of revenue bonds. The projects...
View ArticleSOUL letter calls University to stand behind Pierce dining employees
Photo: Tiffany Tan/The Chicago MaroonStudents congregate in the UChicago Dining office on Tuesday to deliver a petition protesting the lack of information Pierce dining hall workers have been given...
View ArticleSOUL seeks guaranteed jobs
Despite Executive Director of Campus Dining Richard Mason’s assurances that the majority of Pierce dining staff would be relocated to Bartlett and Cathey Dining Commons next year, students involved...
View ArticleSFCC plans future after referendum
After students voted in support of its referendum for divestment, Stop Funding Climate Change (SFCC), the primary student group behind the referendum, is authoring a proposal providing more detail on...
View ArticleSG Assembly to vote on E&R reform
Photo: Jamie Manley/The Chicago MaroonThird-year college council representative Aseal Tineh rasises a question about changes to the new Elections and Rules reglations.The Student Government Assembly...
View ArticleSG delays E&R vote
The Student Government Assembly voted on Thursday night to postpone consideration of significant changes to the bylaws of the Elections and Rules Committee (E&R) in order to give representatives of...
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