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Editors in Chief

Lena Birkholz, Jacob Halabe, Maisie Thompson

Managing Editor

Andrea Zhou

Deputy Managing Editor

Griffin Bonnin Jones

Layout Editor

Abby Beckler

Deputy Layout Editor

Katherine Reynolds

Photo Editor

Zayna Cheema

Copy Editors

Justin Bilenker, Katherine Reynolds

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Did we hurt your feelings, or say something that “rings untrue” in your soft ears? Well you’re paying too much attention to what we said, and not enough attention to what we meant. God is God, the river is swift, and we don’t give a fuck.

Any complaints can be emailed to [email protected].

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
Chicago Shady Dealer, Favorites

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
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

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

    Shady Dealer Officially Broke; Turns to Shady Dealings

    Vivian Psylos / November 29, 2024

    There have been reports of a copy editor selling solutions to MATH 15300 problem sets, an editor-in-chief selling amphetamines to underage students, and a deputy layout editor profiting from smuggling Russian gas into…

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  • Campus Life

    UChicago Parent Fails Model Class

    Maisie Thompson / November 20, 2024

    “I did alright on the model quizzes, but the model final exam was just too hard,” said Brenlo. “I had been out at the model frats that weekend, then went to the model…

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  • Campus Life

    Researchers Predict New Dorm Check-in Policy Will Decimate On-Campus Hookups

    Lilah Bachrach / November 19, 2024

    "As sexual activity amongst the student body plummets, we should prepare to see a rise in petty theft, vandalism and arson," said Dr. Ivana Hafsecs, a sociologist at the University.

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  • Off-Campus Life

    Point: Beware of the Zombie Apocalypse/ Counterpoint: Brainsssss

    Andrea Zhou / November 17, 2024

    We at the Bureau of Undead Containment have recently received alerts of multiple sightings of “mushy grey-pink slush” in relatively isolated areas, which our scientists have confirmed are scattered brains.

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  • Campus Life

    New Dorm Check-In Policy to Require Retinal Scan, Fingerprints

    Sol Hochman / November 16, 2024

    “We believe these requirements will reduce our endemic culture of hooliganism,” said a spokesperson for HRL when asked for comment.

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  • Campus Life

    Incoming First-Year Didn’t Realize He’d Actually Have to Do His Psets

    Elliot Florack / November 14, 2024

    “I always thought that Bart had so much potential... Now I see that he was just fucked all along,” said Dewey Higgins, Wiggins’ roommate, who has been doing his homework for him. 

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  • Campus Life

    Sorry! Cool RSO Just One Friend Group That Hates You

    Maisie Thompson / November 13, 2024

    “Yeah, if you weren’t in Chenn House in Fall 2021, respectfully fuck right off,” said Charlie Collage, Chief Outreach Officer of the Maroon Scrapbooking Circle.

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  • Campus Life

    Breaking: PhoenixAI to Shut Down Amid Concerns that Non-Econ Majors are Using It.

    Kevin Zackovich / November 12, 2024

    Phoenix AI, a well respected and beloved artificial intelligence tool created by the University of Chicago,  is reportedly nearing the end of its lifespan according to an anonymous tip.

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  • Chicago Shady Dealer

    Op-Ed | Deep State Responsible for Broken Crerar Sensors and Not Me

    Alec Jones / November 11, 2024

    The Deep State agenda, which takes specific interest in UChicago (why do you think UCPD is so big?), is trying to silence me from accessing Crerar.

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  • Campus Life

    Balloon Triggers South Fire Alarm; Officials Raise Concerns About Chinese Involvement

    Leah Grossman and 2 more / November 10, 2024

    In the wee hours of the morning on Sunday, November 3, students living in Renee Granville-Grossman Residential Commons evacuated the building due to a fire alarm.

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