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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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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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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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Kid Makes Anaphylactic Shock All About Himself

Joseph Silverstein, a member of Johnson’s house, said, “Yeah, so while John went to the bathroom, I swapped his muffin with one that had peanuts, and, gosh, after hearing that…

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January 5, 2023
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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
  • Politics

    Turkey Pardon Gone Wrong: Armenian Genocide Perpetrators Acquitted of War Crimes

    Mike Pence / November 21, 2022

    According to sources, the White House is considering apologizing to the Armenian-American community by promising an open dialogue that will happen sometime in the near, yet far future.

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  • Sex and Love

    How to Find True Love by Mansplaining Pool in Hallowed Grounds

    Kim Impossible / November 17, 2022

    Casually slip in the fact that you’re in Physics 12100 and begin to explain (in your sultriest voice possible) all about “ball collision theory,” “the sweet spot,” and “relative slipping analysis.” So sexy.

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  • Campus Life

    Ethics Professor Requires Own Textbook for His Class

    Justin B / November 16, 2022

    Professor Hartwell went on to specifically stress that no one should engage in unethical acts online, especially the piracy of copyrighted textbooks.

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  • Campus Life

    Attention Professors: Best Gen Z Words to Add to Your Lectures

    Pascal Knowles / November 15, 2022

    Your least favorite student just got something wrong on a problem set? Guess they just got “ratioed.”

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  • Internships & Jobs & The Hard Reality of Modern Capitalism

    RSOs Announce New Early Decision Plans

    Niko Natheos / November 14, 2022

    "Early applications are one way to show commitment to an RSO, most likely mine, and boost applicants' chances–presuming you had a chance anyway.”

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  • Campus Life

    Uh Oh! Frat Guy You Just Met Knows a Little Too Much About Title IX

    Anonymous / November 11, 2022

    “William is a pretty quiet guy, except when our Self class starts talking about gender inequality. He sure has a lot of thoughts about gender inequality.” When pressed for details, second-year classmate Elizabeth…

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  • Campus Life

    Review: UChicago Student Bookstore’s New Chastity Belt

    Drew Peacock / November 10, 2022

    Consumers should be aware that they are not suitable for those with plastic allergies, leaving rashes in awkward areas.

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  • Campus Life

    To Prevent Theft of Silverware, Dining Halls Implement Body Cavity Search

    Aidan Cessor / November 9, 2022

    President Alivisatos announced at a press conference, ''We implemented this policy to protect our utensils. As a side benefit, we’re saving so much money on replacing lost silverware. Now, my giant mound of…

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  • Arts & Culture

    Op-Ed: Sharknado Was the Last Great Literary Achievement

    Alasdair Greenland / November 8, 2022

    This may sound like a baseless claim, but the numbers back it up. Literally everybody we surveyed (which was a lot of people, by the way) said they’d rather watch all of the…

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  • Arts & Culture

    Rockefeller Chapel Bells Now Exclusively Play for When BeReal Notification Is Sent

    Andre Dang and 1 more / November 7, 2022

    In a recent statement, Dean of Students Michelle Rassmussen wrote, “I’m sick and tired of students posting their BeReals hours after when the notification was sent out. Students are disobeying the purpose of…

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