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Griffin Bonnin Jones, Andrea Zhou

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Katherine Reynolds

Deputy Managing Editor

Vivian Psylos

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Justin Bilenker

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Zayna Cheema

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Nik Ochoa, Chase Teichholz

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  • Campus Life

    Parents Befriend Student’s Least Favorite Professor During Model Class

    Katherine Timm / January 19, 2026

    “I had never thought of grass growing as being so fascinating!” Eliza gushed as she cleaned Graham’s chalkboard. “And he had never met anyone who found his subject so important and interesting. It…

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  • Campus Life,  Politics

    Trump to fire all Via drivers amid government shutdown

    Vivian Psylos / January 18, 2026

    “I had to go from the Robinstein library to Batchinson Commons. I ordered a Via and it took 20 MINUTES to arrive! UNACCEPTABLE! Illegal immigrants are destroying our own American drivers. Under my…

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  • Campus Life

    Shady Dealer Discovers The Lair

    Liam Horton / January 11, 2026

    The Lair. Deep below the steam tunnels in Rosenwald Hall, they find where Dean of Admissions Jim Nondorf stores his contraband and concocts his plots. Among his collection  are thousands of random pieces of…

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  • Campus Life

    Heists are back baby! Let’s steal the haunted amulet in the basement of Mansueto

    Pauline Singer / December 31, 2025

    The humming was tantalizing, the stone shone with evil intentions, and the chain smoked as I held the amulet up to the fluorescent lights. The robot arms in the basement of Mansueto now…

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  • Campus Life

    Religious Studies Class Taught by Pope Leo XIV Cancelled Due to Federal Cuts

    Chase Teichholz / December 29, 2025

    The Dealer contacted Pope Leo, who began answering in Latin, before saying “Oh shit! I’m American.” In response to his class not being offered due to funding constraints, Leo told the Dealer that…

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  • Campus Life,  Politics

    Trump accidentally destroys East Wing of Woodlawn

    Vivian Psylos / December 28, 2025

    In what appears to be a logistical error, President Trump sent several bulldozers to the East Wing of Woodlawn instead of the East Wing of the White House owing to confusion over Google…

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  • Campus Life

    All Microeconomics 101 Students Swapped into Beginner Akkadian in Add-Drop Fiasco

    Katherine Timm / December 27, 2025

    When asked whether the students could be swapped back into Microeconomics, Coil announced that she had a prior commitment she had forgotten about and needed to end the interview immediately.

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  • Campus Life,  Issues

    First Year Formally Reprimanded for Failing to Intellectualize Homesickness

    Clara Pressey / December 26, 2025

    Since receiving the reprimand, Hawkins has found himself agonizing over how sad he even was in the first place. “I mean, it makes sense that I would miss my family, but only on…

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  • Campus Life

    University to introduce affirmative action for guys named Sean (Shaun and Shawn excluded)

    Pauline Singer / December 24, 2025

    In order to accommodate the influx of Seans, house leaders have begun using strangely specific nicknames. Sean “Receding Hairline” Q commented, “The nicknames are not accurate or helpful. I’m clearly the best Sean…

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  • Campus Life

    12 Days of UChicago Finals

    Niles Crane / December 22, 2025

    On the twelfth day of finals, my college gave to me: 

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Read It and Weep

  • Parents Befriend Student’s Least Favorite Professor During Model Class
  • Trump to fire all Via drivers amid government shutdown
  • CTA Transit Bill Stalls Over Whether Chartreuse or Magenta Is Better Name for Line
  • Point: I Want a Situationship / Counterpoint: I Think I’m in Love with Her
  • I only know Jeffrey, WHO THE FUCK IS MARK EPSTEIN?
  • 6 moral systems that say it’s okay for me to work for Raytheon
  • Shady Dealer Discovers The Lair
  • Point: Someday, you’ll be forgotten by history / Counterpoint: I sold some really bad copper
  • Andrew Cuomo announces 2028 presidential campaign
  • Heists are back baby! Let’s steal the haunted amulet in the basement of Mansueto

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