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Signatures are being collected. You can add your signature at this link. Dear Dean Nelson and Provost Baicker, We write as members of the University of Chicago community concerned about the proposed ...
The University finds itself grappling with ballooning costs and a dramatically increased budget deficit. These changes are causing severe financial pressures as UChicago has attempted to catapult ...
It happens to you slowly. You might find yourself waking before dawn, a period of a Sunday morning that really ought never to be witnessed, and catching the 6:30 a.m. bus headed somewhere. Blink, and ...
The third day of the UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) encampment was marked by early-morning counterprotesters, ongoing conflict over Maroons for Israel’s installation, and an evening rally held ...
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On June 14, the dean of the Division of the Arts & Humanities (AHD) formed and immediately charged five “working groups” with proposing significant reforms on the structure of departments; language ...
The University’s Level I adult trauma center, which will open on campus on Tuesday, was officially announced on December 17, 2015, but its history precedes the announcement by several years. In some ...
In the fall of 2022, I walked through the doors of the Ratner Athletics Center for the first time. Before entering the cramped breeding ground of gym bro–philosophy bro hybrids who work out with Kant ...
The University of Chicago’s Division of the Arts & Humanities is preparing for a significant reorganization to cut administrative costs, with proposed changes expected to be presented to Provost ...
Continuing coverage of UChicago’s lawsuit and the NIH’s “indirect” funding cuts can be found here and here. The University of Chicago and 15 other plaintiffs sued the National Institutes of Health ...
UChicago will pause or reduce admission to some of its Ph.D. and Master’s programs for the 2026–27 academic year. Funding for current Ph.D. and master’s students will remain unchanged, and students ...
Against the drab backdrop of grey Gothic buildings encircling the quad, a figure adorned in bright colors consistently stands out. Easily recognizable around campus, professor Agnes Callard and her ...