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Lena Birkholz, Jacob Halabe, Maisie Thompson

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UChicago Student Running From College Council

While the beginning of Spring Quarter has marked numerous announcements of ambitious students running for College Council, one student has decided to rival this long-standing tradition by running from College Council. Simon Jorgensen, a second year…

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April 19, 2021
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Visiting Parents Worried about the Cost of Three Weddings after Seeing Son Talk to Three Different Girls in His House

While parents Michael and Jessica Trout carefully budgeted for their son Timothy’s college expenses along with a single wedding, they were abruptly reminded that some costs simply cannot be anticipated…

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October 24, 2021
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Math Department Discovers New Highest Number

A team of mathematicians at the University of Chicago have discovered a new highest number, a new paper reveals. That number, 87382, is nearly 2 higher than the previous highest…

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November 16, 2020
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OI Renamed “Indiana H. Jones Institute of Academic Grave-Robbing”

In an effort to promote diversity, the Institute will showcase numerous artifacts looted and pillaged from cultures around the world.

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November 30, 2022
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University Introduces New Way to Get Downtown: “Walk, Motherfuckers”

This option has been poorly received by undergraduates, as several would-be ‘motherfuckers’ told the Dealer.

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December 6, 2022
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    Linguists Plead for Desexualization of “Girth”

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Morgan Pantuck Nov. 8, 2016 Nearly 100 members of the Linguistic Society of America signed an open letter to the public this weekend detailing “the necessity of desexualizing the word ‘girth,’” the…

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    Kid Behind Me Won’t Stop Answering Rhetorical Questions in Class

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Jacob Johnson Nov. 8, 2016 “Why would anyone, for any reason, answer a rhetorical question? If you answered that question in your head just now, fuck you- you’re part of the problem.”…

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    OMG Christmas and Hanukkah are going to be on the same day!

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Adam Lowinger Nov. 10, 2016 Point: I am so excited to for Hanukkah’s 1st night to be Christmas this year. The last time the two coincided was in 1959, and it won’t…

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    10 Reasons to Have Sex with Everyone in Your House

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Marlin Figgins Nov. 12, 2016 1. Sex 2. Networking 3. They said college was for experimenting 4. Reduced travel time between hookups 5. Everyone will know your name 6. More sex 7.…

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    My Little Pony Could Beat Up Your Little Pony

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Marlin Figgins Nov. 12, 2016 Yeah I said it. My Rainbow Sparkle Sunshine can kick any pony’s ass, even your little pony. Rainbow Sparkle Sunshine is a can full of sunshine… and…

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    How Can I Get My Roommate to Stop Masturbating to Christmas Music?

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Marlin Figgins Nov. 12, 2016 It’s beginning a lot like Christmas, all over my dorm room’s floor… Every single time I come home from a long night of studying in the Reg,…

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    Our Five Favorite New Pokémon (Please Don’t Masturbate to This)

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By The Chicago Shady Dealer Gaming Committee Nov. 12, 2016 PokemonPokémon Sun and Moon came out on November 18th, and we are head over heels in love with the new guys. Let’s have…

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    Since I Feel Comfortable Speaking Freely at This University, Here Are a Few Unpopular Opinions About Mad Men

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Daniel Ruttenberg Nov. 12, 2016 UChicago is known worldwide as a paragon of free expression. I can’t imagine myself being as comfortable with speaking my mind about Mad Men anywhere other than…

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    Am I Happy in this Relationship or Am I Just Passing Math?

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Baunnee Martinez Nov. 12, 2016 The soft, silky sheet. The streaks of gray that flutter across the page. The brush of the red pen on the the top corner of the calculus…

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    How To Tell If Your Tinder Date Is Actually Danny DeVito In Drag

    Chicago Shady Dealer / March 16, 2013

    By Ryan Fleishman Nov. 13, 2016 Have you ever had a wonderful conversation with someone special over Tinder, and then set up a date at a local café? Did you meet up with…

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