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Lena Birkholz, Jacob Halabe, Maisie Thompson

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Justin Bilenker, Katherine Reynolds

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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
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
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
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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

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
  • Campus Life

    UChicago to Establish New Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering to Develop Condom that Will Fit on Your Dick

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 29, 2019

    By Sylvia Lampson The University of Chicago is delighted to announce that it is the first university in the nation to open a school dedicated to molecular engineering. This decision was prompted primarily…

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  • Campus Life

    New Central Route to Only Turn Right

    Jalen Jiang / May 27, 2019

    In an effort to streamline the Nightride shuttle system, the Central route has been revised to only make right-hand turns, effective immediately. In an email to the student body, Transportation and Parking Services…

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  • Dealer
    Lifestyle

    I’m Lactose Intolerant, Actually Intolerant, and Afraid for My Life

    Chud Junkley IV / May 24, 2019

    I hoped that political violence would remain a buzzword or an abstract concept, but when my chauffeur Jeeves was driving me to campus this morning, I heard a horrifying news story from the…

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  • Internships & Jobs & The Hard Reality of Modern Capitalism

    How to Make Up an Internship to Appease Your Parents

    Anonymous / May 16, 2019

    It’s May, and those of you with bad luck (and/or a bad resume) may still not have heard back from anywhere about summer internships. You may be feeling stressed out — Career Advancement…

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  • World Affairs

    Field Report from the Egyptian Bureau

    Jack Toole / May 16, 2019

    I spiral down over the wheat field. I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. The parched fields below glow gold in the evening light while the Nile sparkles in the…

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Help! I Read a Jordan Peterson Article and Now My Finger is Stuck Up My Ass!

    / May 16, 2019

    Jordan Peterson, the Canadian psychologist known to roll with the likes of Ben Shapiro and Sam Harris, is a best-selling author of self-help books, the most recent of which is 12 Rules for…

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  • Campus Life

    Campus North Resident Surprised to Find New, Hip Restaurant in Dorm Room

    Thomas Noriega / May 16, 2019

    When third-year Hannah Gilbraith came home from tennis practice late last Thursday night, she walked into Campus North as usual, tapped her ID at the front desk, and rode the elevator up to…

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  • Campus Life

    Hallowed Grounds Consecrated by Holy See

    Thomas Noriega / May 16, 2019

    Regulars of Hallowed Grounds, the fourth most popular coffee shop in Reynolds Club, were surprised last Sunday to see the Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, his Holiness Pope Francis I, enter…

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  • Lifestyle

    Five Things You Forgot Need Spring Cleaning

    Audrey Fromson / May 16, 2019

    The 10 day forecast might look like the man upstairs is playing tricks on us, but according to my inner senses (as informed by the Gregorian calendar), it is in fact spring. Yay.…

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  • Arts & Culture

    5 Takeaways from Oscar the Grouch’s New Album: When I Get Home, to My Trash Can

    / May 16, 2019

    In true chaos-Muppet fashion, Oscar the Grouch revealed only a small handful of clues about his new album, When I Get Home, to My Trash Can, ahead of its arrival yesterday in the dead…

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