A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the first U.S.-born pope—and speculate that the Holy Father might pay a visit to ...

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 ...

The 2024–25 season was supposed to be different for the Chicago Bulls. When the team traded six-time all-star DeMar DeRozan in the offseason, it felt like a fresh start. Fans were hopeful. The move ...

Since his inauguration in January, President Donald Trump has reshaped the role of the executive branch, especially in his efforts to scale back federal support for academic research. Multiple federal ...

Divest UChicago, a coalition of the Phoenix Sustainability Initiative (PSI) and the Environmental Justice Task Force (EJTF), held a rally demanding the University divest its endowment from fossil ...

At least five current and former University of Chicago students now work at the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Christopher Sweet, a third-year in the College; ...

Dear editors, In the days since reading Vivian Li’s “When Opinion Obscures Art” in Viewpoints, I’ve wondered if the act of publishing this letter was a ploy on the Maroon ’s part. Perhaps spotlighting ...

With Hollywood blockbuster Oppenheimer reigniting fascination in all-things-nuclear, The Maroon sat down with Assistant Secretary of the Office of Nuclear Energy Dr. Kathryn Huff (A.B. ’08) to speak ...

The South Side Health Home program (S2H2), the South Side’s primary resource for HIV prevention and care, faces significant service reductions following recent federal funding cuts. After over 10 ...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discussed his experience in dealing with U.S.–Russia relations under President Barack Obama last Thursday at an Institute of Politics (IOP) event. The ...