The Chicago Maroon

06/05/2026

The revelatory exhibit Jazz traces Matisse’s journey from his defiant early works to the vibrant cut-outs that defined his final years.

The revelatory exhibit Jazz traces Matisse’s journey from his defiant early works to the vibrant cut-outs that defined his final years.

06/05/2026

Hitik spoke to the Maroon about threats to free speech on campus and the importance of preserving what she called UChicago’s “culture of free expression.”

Hitik spoke to the Maroon about threats to free speech on campus and the importance of preserving what she called UChicago’s “culture of free expression.”

06/05/2026

Faculty and staff will gain access in July, and students will gain access before the start of the 2026–27 academic year, President Alivisatos wrote in an email Tuesday.

Faculty and staff will gain access in July, and students will gain access before the start of the 2026–27 academic year, President Alivisatos wrote in an email Tuesday.

06/05/2026

Lab Interim Director Ethan Bueno de Mesquita cited the University’s position on institutional neutrality as a reason for the change and denied any connection to the Lab Schools’ new viewpoint-neutral education principles.
https://chicagomaroon.com/52869/news/community-members-protest-after-lab-schools-decline-to-raise-pride-flag/ #

Lab Interim Director Ethan Bueno de Mesquita cited the University’s position on institutional neutrality as a reason for the change and denied any connection to the Lab Schools’ new viewpoint-neutral education principles.

06/04/2026

Career Advancement claims that only 34 fourth-years don’t have “significant postgraduate plans”—but the Maroon identified nearly double that number.
https://chicagomaroon.com/52872/news/career-advancement-appears-to-overstate-post-graduation-student-outcomes/

Career Advancement claims that only 34 fourth-years don’t have “significant postgraduate plans”—but the Maroon identified nearly double that number.

05/29/2026

The campaign of destruction against educational futures intensifies the struggle to preserve the horizons of teaching and learning.

On the evening of March 28, I stepped out of a book talk with the now-routine dread of checking war updates from Iran, opened my phone, and froze at a headline that should haunt every educator: Tehran’s University of Science and Technology had been hit. Several departments and the central student ...

05/29/2026

Former UChicago men’s basketball player Thomas Kurowski has continued his athletic career after college, playing for the Norwood Flames in Australia.
https://chicagomaroon.com/52824/sports/taking-the-game-overseas-thomas-kurowski-profile/

05/28/2026

VIEWPOINTS: Neutrality standards sound reasonable, but the policy rests on a foundation of flawed assumptions.

The University of Chicago Laboratory School’s new policy on neutrality has galvanized concerned parents and students into organizing campaigns both in favor of and against it. The genesis of Lab’s journey toward the neutrality policy is not entirely clear. The first public mentions of any proble...

05/26/2026

VIEWPOINTS: I thought homesickness would fade quickly. Instead, I had to learn how to build comfort in unfamiliar places.

I thought homesickness would fade quickly. Instead, I had to learn how to build comfort in unfamiliar places.

05/26/2026

First offered this spring, the program offers students the opportunity to explore the linguistic, historical, and cultural aspects of ASL and the Deaf community.

First offered this spring, the program offers students the opportunity to explore the linguistic, historical, and cultural aspects of ASL and the Deaf community.