The Chicago Maroon

Meet Abby & Abby. Each week Abby and Abby will answer your questions and give you advice of how to navigate the ups and downs of undergraduate life here at UChicago. In our first episode, we delve into the science of how to hit on that cutie in your SOSC class. -- To submit questions, please tweet at or DM @ChicagoMaroon on twitter. Hosted by: Abby & Abby Produced by: Natalia Rodriguez &am...

This week in Maroon News: Early application numbers released, serial Canada Goose robberies, and Student Government Initiatives. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Ram , Julia Ragha Edited by: Roberto Pupo Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega, Zack Trani

The team is back for winter quarter: featuring a Hyde Park speakeasy, expansion to the Universities Paris campus and more! Hosted by: Isaac Krakowka, Miles Burton, Charlie Kolodziej, Roberto Pupo Edited by: Isaac Krakowka Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan & Andrew Dietz

The University announced this past March that it would be closing the Yerkes Observatory. Since then, the observatory has closed, and the University has made overtures to the local community to find out what they would like to come of the property. Hosted by: Miles Burton Featuring: Oren Oppenheim Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega Edited by: Miles Burton

This week: Phi Delta Theta removes two founding fathers, a lawsuit against the Universities by a former student of the college and much more. Hosted by: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, Quinn Kane, Jack Capizzi, Isaac Krakowka Edited by: Austin Christhilf Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan & Andrew Dietz

Spencer Gordon-Sand is a second year at the University of Chicago who founded the startup Besst, an app where users can make wagers with other users using social media incentives instead of money. Hosted by: Shawn Park Featuring: Spencer Gordon-Sand Edited by: Shawn Park Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Kenny Talbott La Vega

Sean McElwee is an extremely-online twitter personality, writer, and a co-founder of the progressive think tank Data for Progress. He recently visited UChicago for a debate hosted by the UChicago Political Union, and spoke to the Maroon about #AbolishICE, progressive politics, and the left wing of the Democratic party. Hosted by: Miles Burton, Lee Harris Featuring: Sean McElwee Edited by: Miles Bu...

High profile mass trauma incident for the Universities trauma center, major changes to University housing policy and more on this week's Maroon Weekly. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton Edited by: Austin Christhilf Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega

This week on the quad: Symphonic Orchestra! Listen in on the sounds of the orchestra, and learn how they bring their pieces to life! Hosted by: Julia Radhakrishnan Featuring: Jeff Geiger, Luca Gonzalez-Abreu, Will Kent Edited by: Julia Radhakrishnan Music by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega

This week in the news: Boyer discussed his long-term plans for the college, Stony Island slated to close, a GSU walks out, and much more. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Quinn Kane, Miles Burton, Roberto Pupo, Jack Capizzi, Julia Radhakrishnan, Charlie Kolodziej Edited by: Quinn Kane Music Produced By: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega

"I should like to let you know how important sliced bread is to the morale and saneness of the household" This week on Quadcast, UChicago's literary magazine, Sliced Bread! Hear about this RSO's unique history and role on campus, and be sure to check out their new podcast, Bread Beat! Hosted by: Jack Cruz Alvarez Featuring: Monica Rae Brown and Parker Chusid Edited by: Jack Cruz Alvarez Music Prod...

Endowment Returns, Booth Ranks 1st in latest Economist rankings, and more concern over trustee business dealings on this week of the Maroon Weekly. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton, Isaac Krakowa Edited by: Roberto Pupo Music by: Aaron Cendan and Andrew Dietz

UC Medical Center has filed a lawsuit, 2 students mugged on campus, another step forward for the Obama Presidential Center and so much more on this week's Maroon Weekly. Hosted by: Miles Burton, Isaac Krakowka, Jack Capizzi Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega Edited by: Roberto Pupo

Quadcast is back! In this week’s episode, Bhangra Dance Team! This RSO performs the Indian folk dance known as Bhangra. Isaac Krakowka sat down with first-year Aditya Bafna to talk about the RSO’s and what Bhangra means to him. Hosted by: Isaac Krakowka Featuring: Edited by: Isaac Krakowka Music Produced in Part by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Kenny Talbott La Vega

Choice and Consequence is a board game which takes the player through the real-life struggle of alcoholism. Created by local Richard Thomas, who struggled with alcoholism during his life, Choice and Consequence is designed to help those who may be struggling. The Maroon’s Katie Akin sat down with Richard to play Choice and Consequences and find out about his life story. Hosted by: Katie Akin Featu...

Chance the Rapper and Kanye West in Woodlawn, Treasure Island Replacement Plans, Crear Library Opening Ceremony, and so much more on this weeks episode of the Maroon Weekly. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton, Roberto Pupo, Isaac Krakowka Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz Edited by: Austin Christhilf

This past August, The Chicago Maroon dropped a major feature on University trustee Steven Stevanovich. This story involves billion-dollar valuations, Ponzi scheme lending, clawback lawsuits, unpaid pledges, and the likes. In this special report, reporters Euirim Choi and Spencer Dembner walk us through this crazy tale as it unraveled to them during their reporting. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Ja...

This week on the Maroon Weekly: A car crash at Hyde Park Produce, the Clinton Global Initiative is on campus and GSU held a walkout in support of their unionization efforts. Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Quinn Kane, Miles Burton, Isaac Krakowka Edited by: Quinn Kane Music Produced by: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz

An alumnus appointed to the Israeli Central Bank, TI Closing, a GSU panel and a new University Campus in Hong Kong, all on this episode of the Maroon Weekly Hosted by: Austin Christhilf, Quinn Kane, Isaac Krakowka, Jack Capizzi Music Produced by: Andrew Dietz & Aaron Cendan Edited by: Quinn Kane

Join the new pod team as we run down this week in UChicago news. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, Natalia Rodriguez, Isaac Krakowka, Jack Capizzi, Jack Cruz-Alvarez, Olivia Henderson Edited by: Miles Burton Music by: Aaron Cendan & Andrew Dietz

Miles, Quinn and Austin welcome everyone back to campus and cover this summer's biggest stories on this year's inaugural Maroon Weekly. Catch us every Monday at 7 am. Hosts: Austin Christhilf Music: Aaron Cendan and Andrew Dietz Editor: Miles Burton

This week on The Maroon Weekly Austin is sad and alone when the rest of the team ditches him for the final pod of the year. Also listen to a supercut of our favorite segments of the year including coverage of the Bannon invite, the UCPD shooting, the Zimmer-Boyer forum, and Scav. Host: Austin Christhilf Editor: Austin Christhilf Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz Featuring: Miles Burton, Samantha E...

Vogue. Vogue. Strike a pose. This week on the Quadcast: MODA. MODA members Annie Geng, Luke Lundstrom, Mia Fierberg, and Olivia Jia tell Natalia Rodriguez all about design and fashion culture on campus. Host: Natalia Rodriguez Featuring: Annie Geng, Luke Lundstrom, Mia Fierberg, and Olivia Jia Music by: Andrew Dietz

This week on the Maroon Weekly Miles listens in on the SG Pay Resolution and the UCPD Resolution vote. Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, and Natalia Rodriguez Editor: Austin Christhilf Music: Aaron Cendan and Andrew Dietz

This week on the Artscast, we cover the recent 48 Hour Film Festival from the perspective of the organizers and the crews creating the films Contributors: Quinn Kane and Matthew Robinson Editor and Host: Parker Mee