At least 100 students walked out during the University’s convocation ceremonies on June 1 in protest of the University’s decision to withhold the degrees of five graduating students involved in the pro-Palestine encampment. chicagomaroon.com/43756/news/pro…

Five members of the Class of 2024 had their degrees withheld during graduation as part of disciplinary proceedings related to pro-Palestine protests on campus. By the beginning of August, all of those students had received their degrees. chicagomaroon.com/43859/news/fiv…

UPDATE: Over 30 CPD officers were present and multiple arrests were made. Protesters dispersed at around 3:30 p.m. Live updates here; full story to come. chicagomaroon.com/44154/news/liv…

Photos I captured for The Chicago Maroon during UChicago United for Palestine's October 11 protest: chicagomaroon.com/44244/news/pho…

A fourth-year was arrested by the Chicago Police Department at the October 11 pro-Palestine protest and charged with Class 2 Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer. chicagomaroon.com/44364/news/uch…

CPD arrested a UChicago undergraduate on December 11 on two felony charges, in connection with the October 11 pro-Palestine protest. chicagomaroon.com/44834/news/cpd…

At a press briefing, Mamayan Jabateh, formerly identified by UCUP as “Student B.,” spoke about their arrest by CPD in December. UCUP did not offer reporters the chance to ask questions during the event. chicagomaroon.com/44855/news/ucu…

The complaint alleges that the decision to remove fourth-year Manuel Rivera from on-campus housing and place him on an involuntary leave of absence was a violation of both the First Amendment and Illinois and Chicago housing law. chicagomaroon.com/44996/news/uch…

For The Chicago Maroon, I wrote about Professor Sanderson's time at UChicago and how he'll be remembered by former students and colleagues.

In an email to University researchers Tuesday morning, Provost Katherine Baicker asked researchers working on federal grants to “temporarily suspend” non-personnel spending after the White House issued a sudden pause and review of all federal grants and loans. Story to come.

A Wednesday OMB memo appeared to rescind Monday’s federal grant freeze, but the White House told the Maroon, “This move is to END the confusion and END the federal injunction. This do NOT [sic] halt the intended freezing of monies at odds with the President’s EO.” Story to come.

According to the memo, “The advancement of a Lecturer’s own research agenda is not an appropriate justification for the use of professional development funding.”

Instructional faculty will no longer be able to apply professional development funding toward “expenses related to original research activity,” according to an Office of the University Provost memo obtained by the Maroon. chicagomaroon.com/45775/news/uni…

Hundreds gathered in Federal Plaza today as part of a national movement protesting the Trump administration's recent cuts to federal research agencies and funding for scientific research.

.Zachary Leiter, Elena, and I, along with the other incredible members of the The Chicago Maroon Investigations team, wrote about the anti-war protests of 1969 and how they shaped UChicago's modern disciplinary system. Read it here: chicagomaroon.com/45836/grey-cit…

The University of Chicago is one of 45 schools under investigation by the Department of Education for alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits race-based discrimination in programs receiving federal financial assistance. Story to come.

A UChicago spokesperson confirmed to the Maroon that three current students and four recent graduates have had their F-1 student visas revoked by the federal government. The University has offered to connect the individuals with immigration attorneys. Story to come.

In an email reviewed by the Maroon, Division of the Humanities Dean of Students Shea Wolfe wrote "OIA and CSL are confident that these revocations were not protest related but because there was some sort of 'unlawful activity,' which could be as innocuous as a speeding ticket."

Clinical Prof. Nicole Hallett spoke with The Chicago Maroon about the Trump administration’s mass deportation program, the rights of noncitizens, and how the administration’s efforts may cause conflict with the US Supreme Court. buff.ly/782I8DA

Thousands took to the streets of Chicago yesterday, protesting the Trump administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s efforts to deport undocumented immigrants. The demonstrators marched across the city, occasionally clashing with police officers.