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Student Documentary Explores Relationships, Conflicts Between Small Businesses, Neighbors And UChicago In Hyde Park
"The Heart of Hyde Park: Stories of Small Businesses" will be screened Monday at Doc Films.
Meet The New Trio Of Entrepreneurs Setting Up Shop In Washington Park’s L1 Business Hub
From calming candles to Florida Water, these small business owners are centering self-care.
Chicago To Host Disease Research Lab With $250 Million From Facebook Founder’s Family Project
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is partnering with the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on the human tissue research lab.
UChicago Expands Plans For Hyde Park Cancer Center
The university's latest plans for Chicago's first freestanding cancer center now call for an $815 million, seven-story facility that could later be expanded to 10 stories.
UChicago Folk Fest Returns Fully In Person This Weekend For 1st Time During Pandemic
Folk artists rooted in traditions from Bulgaria to the Midwest will perform Friday and Saturday evening.
‘Doomsday Clock’ Sets New, Foreboding Record As It’s Moved Only 90 Seconds To Midnight
Russia's war in Ukraine is the main reason the infamous "Doomsday Clock" hosted at the University of Chicago has moved closer than ever to midnight.
Doc Films, The Oldest Student Film Society In The US, Is Raising $60K To Upgrade Its Theater
University of Chicago volunteers secure screening rights, project films and handle virtually all other tasks for the independent student society. Doc Films could be the only operation of its kind in the United States, students said.
UChicago Men’s Soccer Team Wins National Title, Led By Groundbreaking Coach Julianne Sitch
The Maroons defeated Williams College 2-0 in Saturday's title game, capping an undefeated season under Sitch. She's the first woman to coach a men's soccer team to a college title.
UChicago Men’s Soccer Chases A Title As Coach Julianne Sitch Makes History By Leading Team To Final Four
Sitch, a former Red Stars player, is the first woman to coach a men's soccer team to a Final Four. UChicago plays the Stevens Institute of Technology Thursday for a shot at the Division III title game.
7 University Of Chicago Students Report Their Drinks Might Have Been Spiked
One student said they were likely sexually assaulted and suspected someone spiked their drink, officials said.
Renters, Condo Owners Need Help In South Shore’s Housing Market, New Research Finds
The South Shore Housing Data Project, which includes suggestions on how residents can influence local economic development, will be unveiled this weekend at a housing fair.
Check Out Chatham, South Shore, Hyde Park And Kenwood During Open House Chicago
Neighbors can tour a century-old church in Hyde Park and a vacant theater in South Shore with murals dedicated to musical legends.
Renowned Filmmaker Tsai Ming-Liang Hosting Chicago Premieres This Week
The first stop of the filmmaker's U.S. tour will feature the Chicago premiere of his short film, an artist lecture and more.
UChicago Student Diwen Fan Reunited With His Family 3 Months After He Was Reported Missing
Fan, a 20-year-old incoming junior at UChicago, visited campus last week to celebrate his safe return, the university's undergraduate dean said.
Violent Crime ‘The Top Health Concern’ For Surveyed South Siders, UChicago Study Finds
South Siders also face "strikingly high" rates of chronic disease, lack access to mental health services and have higher mortality rates for a host of health issues, according to the report.
UChicago’s $3 Million Plan For Dozens Of South Side Surveillance Cameras Gets City Council Approval
City Council accepted $3 million from the university Monday. Ald. Sophia King said she'll use ward money on more cameras and security to complement the university's efforts.
UChicago Offers City $3 Million For More Surveillance Cameras, License Plate Readers Near South Side Campus
More than 100 cameras and plate readers will be placed in communities around UChicago's Hyde Park campus after City Council unanimously approved the funding.
President Obama Visits Hyde Park Academy, University Of Chicago During Return To The City
The 44th president also visited Wednesday's Chicago Bulls game with high schoolers in his My Brother’s Keeper Alliance and Girls Opportunity Alliance groups.
UChicago To Pay Tuition For Incoming Freshmen Impacted By Russia Invading Ukraine
Undergraduate students already enrolled at the university may be eligible for more financial aid and help resolving visa issues on a case-by-case basis, officials said.
After Students Withhold Payment, UChicago Will Cover Controversial Fee For Doctoral Programs Starting This Fall
Organizers with labor union Graduate Students United said the university must now cancel its student services fee for master's students — and forgive all unpaid fees.