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Lena Birkholz, Jacob Halabe, Maisie Thompson

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Campus Life, Favorites

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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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
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
  • Arts & Culture

    I Broke My Pencil and Now I’m Sad I Can’t Fix It.

    Kate Kaplin / October 19, 2020

    That’s the title I am ashamed to declare I broke my pencil

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Booth Student Announces His Two-Week “Immersive Empathy Micro-Metcalf Retreat” on Linkedin

    Logan Todrick “Todd” Aubergine IX / October 19, 2020

    As I am sure that you’ve heard, Booth School of Business, where I am pursuing an MBA as an octuple legacy has gone remote for two weeks. Despite the difficult news and  I…

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  • Campus Life

    If You Sent Your Crush the Wrong Quad Pics…I Am Here to Help.

    Ross Shapiro / October 19, 2020

    So you made a little mistake. Well… maybe a big little mistake. Well…maybe a really big little mistake. You sent your crush the wrong quad pics .    Before you start going into…

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  • 8=Democracy

    The 2020 Election Explained in Three Charts

    Cameron Chang / October 19, 2020

    Following our colleagues in other largely data-science based news organizations, we’ve conducted a variety of mathematical examinations and statistical quandaries in analysis of the recent elections. Due to some technical difficulties, we were…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    New Passive Investing RSO Proves Profitable, “Incredibly Boring”

    An Econ Major / October 19, 2020

    HYDE PARK – UChicago has never had a shortage of investment clubs ready to launch students towards careers in finance, high-paying jobs on Wall Street, and inevitable burnout by age 30. So it…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Point: 2020 Will be the Worst Year Ever. Counterpoint: 5781 Will be the Worst Year Ever.

    Anna Katz / October 19, 2020

    Point: 2020 Will be the Worst Year Ever Written by Bernard Sanders   The COVID-19 Pandemic. The 2020 Presidential Election. Increased and hyper-visible police brutality. Climate change. Fires, floods, droughts, political unrest. This…

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  • Politics

    Amy Coney Barrett Refuses to Attend Hearings Without Ceremonial Mace of President George Washington Present in the Room

    Rahul Gupta / October 18, 2020

    Republicans’ efforts to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court with Judge Amy Coney Barrett encountered an unexpected snag recently, as Judge Barrett announced her refusal to attend the confirmation…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Top 5 Things You Can Say in SOSC to Convince Your Professor That You Did the Readings

    Chicago Shady Dealer Newsdesk / October 18, 2020

    “Actually in another class I am taking this quarter...” This is a standard but reliable go to for students who did not want to read another hundred pages of Adam Smith talking about…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Milkshake Wednesday to be Replaced with Fecal Friday

    Edward A. Meyer / October 13, 2020

     Following the University’s suspension of Milkshake Wednesday over social distancing concerns, the administration has begun using Hutchinson Commons as a center for new, rectal COVID-19 diagnostic tests.

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Introducing UChicago’s Thoughts and Prayers Network, By and For Enlightened Centrists

    Drew Landrowski / October 13, 2020

    UChicago Mutual Aid has recently come under fire for using alleged leftist imagery and leftist concepts like “mutual aid.” I was shocked and appalled when I heard about this. My sister’s neighbor’s dog’s…

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