SJP Marches in Solidarity with Rafah, Condemns Disciplinary Hearing
Students for Justice in Palestine at UChicago (SJP) led a rally on the University’s main quad on Friday, February 16. The two major catalysts for the protest were Israel’s current bombardment of the...
View ArticleHyde Park Cantonese Restaurant Jade Court Closing Due to Lack of Traffic and...
Jade Court, a Cantonese eatery in Harper Court, will close its doors at the end of February after three years of operation. Restaurant owner Carol Cheung cited lack of foot traffic, rising labor costs,...
View ArticleEric M. Heath Talks Campus Safety, Security Alerts, and Changes to the Lyft...
In an interview with The Maroon, Associate Vice President for Safety and Security Eric M. Heath discussed recent initiatives in campus safety and transportation undertaken by the Department of Safety...
View ArticleFaculty Forward Begins New Bargaining Session with the University for...
Faculty Forward (FF), the union representing non-tenure-track faculty at the University of Chicago, commenced its third round of contract negotiations with the University in early March. Since...
View ArticleUncommon Interview: Center for Effective Government Democracy Fellow Jennifer...
Jennifer Pahlka is former White House Deputy Chief Technology Officer and founder of Code for America. She is also a 2023 Democracy Fellow for the Center for Effective Government (CEG), a think tank...
View ArticleMeet the Candidates of This Year’s USG Election
This spring’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) elections will take place from Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19 at 4:00 p.m. Over a five-day voting window, students can cast their ballots...
View ArticleUniversity Administrators Respond to Pro-Palestine Encampment
University President Paul Alivisatos addressed the UChicago United for Palestine (UCUP) encampment that assembled on the Main Quad this morning in an email sent to members of the University community....
View ArticleRohr Chabad Center Breaks Ground on Expansion Project
Rohr Chabad at the University of Chicago and Hyde Park celebrated the groundbreaking of a new $3.2 million expansion at 5700 South Woodlawn Avenue on May 2. Chabad purchased their current house at the...
View ArticleThe Class of 2024’s Gems of Hyde Park
As graduation approaches, we asked the Class of 2024 to share some of their most beloved Hyde Park businesses. From elevated Southern cuisine to a classic cup of coffee, which slice of Hyde Park’s food...
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