Chicago Maroon: News

Maroon reporter and past Jeopardy! contestant Lucia Geng interviews Harry Kioko, a UChicago student who is part of the current Jeopardy! College Championship. Lucia and Harry discuss how they got on the show, how they prepared, and what Jeopardy! is like behind the scenes. Host: Lucia Geng Featuring: Harry Kioko Editor: Quinn Kane Music: Andrew Diez

Reporter Quinn Kane looks into housing options that the University provides to graduate students, and finds that many of these options are disappearing. Host: Quinn Kane Editor: Quinn Kane Correspondents: Grace Hauck, Miles Burton Featuring: Jimmy Heald, Thomas Dannenhoffer-Lafage, Linda McHale Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Quinn Kane

Maroon local politics editor David Whyman discuses his interview with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. Plus: upcoming events, news you missed last week, and more. Hosts: Quinn Kane, Austin Christhilf Editor: Quinn Kane Featuring: David Whyman Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz

In our first episode of spring quarter, we review IL primary election results and chat with the leaders of UChicago’s Society of Lawn Sports Enthusiasts in a sneak peek of the Maroon’s new RSO feature, “Quadcast,” hosted by Aiden Million. And, of course, tune in for Austin’s weekly tech fact, upcoming events, and more. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf Editor: Miles Burton Correspondants: Qui...

This week: Reporter Quinn Kane investigates talk of a potential business major, the Citizen Bulletin’s David Whyman tells listeners how to vote early, and the Maroon sits down with two people running for office in Illinois: Daniel Biss and Gabriel Piemonte. Plus: hear a segment of the Maroon’s recent feature “A Dream Deferred: UChicago Organizers On Deferred Action, Donald Trump, and the Fate of I...

What exactly does the Cook County Board of Commissioners actually do? The Cook County Assessor? Who is Jerry “Iceman” Butler? Bob Fioretti? How are candidates J. B. Pritzker and Daniel Biss both tied to UChicago? What does an FBI wiretap have to do with this? And what does it all mean for paying rent in Hyde Park? Maroon reporter Quinn Kane sits down with Citizen Bulletin members David Wyman, Alex...

This week: SCOTUS ruled in favor of the Oriental Institute, Ambassador Nikki Haley took student questions at I-House, and Risk-Aware Consensual Kink (RACK) President KC chatted with the Maroon about the campus kink community. Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton Correspondents: Sofia Garcia, Grace Hauck Editors: Miles Burton, Grace Hauck Featuring: Katherine Vega, Lucia Geng, KC Sound from: Kate...

Free speech on camps, why Cook County’s soda tax failed, news recaps, upcoming events, and more. Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton, Grace Hauck Editor: Austin Christhilf Music: Aaron Cendan Featuring: Teddy Knox, David Whyman, David Weisskopf

Graduate Students United (GSU) withdrew its certificate of representation from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) yesterday. Today, we sat down with GSU member Grant Macdonald to talk about why, and what happens next. Host: Grace Hauck Editor: Grace Hauck Featuring: Grant Macdonald

Episode five for your seventh week, featuring discussions on the University’s offshore accounts and the Young Democratic Socialists of America’s new UChicago chapter, among other news updates. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, Grace Hauck Editors: Grace Hauck, Miles Burton Music: Aaron Cendan Featuring: Sam Joyce, Spencer Dembner, David Whyman Sound: Justin Trudeau, Anthony Scaramucci, Dylan...

It’s sixth week. Check out episode four, featuring two fourth-years on the women's basketball team, now on a 16-win streak. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf Featuring: Madison Dunbar, Elizabeth Nye, David Whyman Editor: Austin Christhilf Music: Aaron Cendan

University of Chicago Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law Geoffrey R. Stone talks University history, the heckler's veto, and why students shouldn't shut down Steve Bannon. Hosts: Grace Hauck, Jamie Ehrlich Editor: Grace Hauck Music: Aaron Cendan

We sit down with three members of the Coalition for an Obama Library CBA to talk about developments south of the Midway. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, Grace Hauck Editor: Grace Hauck Featuring: Kyana Butler, Juanita Irizzary, Robert Hayes Music: Aaron Cendan

Booth Professor Luigi Zingales has invited Steve Bannon to take part in a debate on globalization and immigration at UChicago. In this Maroon Weekly special report, we chat with Samantha Eyler-Driscoll, who works with Zingales at Booth’s Stigler Center. Eyler-Driscoll has been outspoken in her opposition to Zingales’s invitation. Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton Editor: Grace Hauck Featuring...

The second episode of the Chicago Maroon's Monday morning news show. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf Editors: Miles Burton, Grace Hauck Featuring: Mikala Paula, Caroline Hutton, Dylan Stafford, Jonah Benning-Shorb, Spencer Dembner Music: Aaron Cendan Thanks to Ben, Kent, and the entire Logan Center Cage staf

The first episode of the Chicago Maroon's Monday morning news show. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf Featuring: Grace Hauck, Alex Ward, Amy Chan Music: Aaron Cendan Thanks to Ben, Kent, and the entire Logan Center Cage staff.