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Lena Birkholz, Jacob Halabe, Maisie Thompson

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Andrea Zhou

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Griffin Bonnin Jones

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Katherine Reynolds

Photo Editor

Zayna Cheema

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Justin Bilenker, Katherine Reynolds

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Chicago Shady Dealer, Favorites

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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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
Campus Life, Favorites

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
Campus Life, Favorites

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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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
  • Campus Life

    The Shady Dealer Interviews the Thrive Slate

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 3, 2021

    Two weeks after the Student Government election, we sat down with Parul Kumar and Natalie Wang of the Thrive slate to determine if they were worthy of our endorsement.

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  • Arts & Culture

    Oscars Nominate Viewers Like You for Best Actor

    Henry Mackall / April 26, 2021

    Many have lauded your ability to persevere through our host’s lousy jokes and fake interest in the boring shit as you patiently await the actually relevant parts of the ceremony (you know, the…

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  • Campus Life

    To Combat Talks of a Meatless Future, Undergrads Create Culinary Magazine The Chicago Carnivore, Promise to Uphold Chicago Principles of Slaughtering Cattle by the Millions

    Gill Kiunnak / April 23, 2021

    Everyone on campus has been talking about the future of meat in our food - Burger King’s Impossible Whopper is now a mainstay item on their menu, Taco Bell serves a Beyond Sausage…

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  • Off-Campus Life

    “Narcolepsy Cookies” Opens on 55th Street to Generally Terrible Reviews

    Charlie Weiler / April 21, 2021

    Krispy Kreme’s wildly popular Insomnia Cookies, a staple of college campuses nationwide, received word Saturday that a new sheriff was in town. Or maybe not. Sometimes, at least. He tends to sleep in.

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Administration Partners with Laundry Machines to Steal Socks from Students

    Victor Tyne / April 20, 2021

    Attention: if you or a loved one lives in University Housing and couldn’t find two matching socks this morning, then this message might concern you. Housing Staff were recently busted for installing laundry…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer,  Favorites

    UChicago Student Running From College Council

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 19, 2021

    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 in The College,…

    read more
  • Internships & Jobs & The Hard Reality of Modern Capitalism

    Holsman and Lynch Sumer Finance Internship (Paid) – posted 2 days ago

    Drew Landrowski / April 18, 2021

    Have you always wanted to do something charitable to benefit society? Have you dreamed of entering the nonprofit sector to use your skills for good? Me fucking neither. This is finance, BABY!

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  • Scientific Excellence

    Inaugural Spring Break Activities to Attract Record Numbers

    Victor Tyne / April 16, 2021

    Administration initially expressed concern over students leaving campus during the week of March 22 (recently coined “Spring Break”). “To keep students here, we may have to restrict access to the Maroon to devices…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    UChicago Ad “At the Forefront” of Carlos Rodón’s No-Hitter

    R.E. Stern / April 15, 2021

    Rodón’s no-hitter, and the sign along with it, served as a beacon of hope during a difficult time for the University. “We hope that Carlos’ dynamic, lockdown performance provides a great example for…

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  • Off-Campus Life

    On His Last Night, Prince Phillip Spotted Playing Pong, Hitting It Off with the Bros at AEPI

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 14, 2021

    Anonymous tipsters claim that Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh, was seen at AEPI, a University of Chicago fraternity, during his last night on Earth. He is survived by a crumbling homeland Greek economy,…

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