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Culture Vulture (October 23–30)

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Arts & Culture Editor Alkis Karmpaliotis presents a list of fun things to do on campus in the lead up to Hallo-weekend.

The Up-and-Coming Superstars Defining the Chicago Sports Landscape

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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Caleb Williams, Matas Buzelis, and Connor Bedard are the new faces defining what it means to be a superstar in Chicago.

Hardcore Curriculum: Watt Is Love?

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Associate Viewpoints Editor Sadie Laurel sheds light on the Sexy Lamp Test to help a reader parse platonic warmth from a real spark.

Student Group, Sponsored by Kalshi, Protests Onion Futures Act at Chicago Mercantile Exchange

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The 1958 act, which bans the trading of futures contracts on onions as well as box office sales, is one of the few regulations restricting what users on Kalshi are allowed to bet on.

Filling in for Phil

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The Maroon dons the maroon feathers for a day.

Woman Claims Sexual Assault by Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity Brother at February Party

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A civil lawsuit filed Monday alleged that the Alpha Delta Phi national organization and its UChicago chapter failed to take precautions despite multiple reported sexual assaults by members at the house.

Museum of Science and Industry Begins South Portico Renovation as North Entrance Plans Draw Scrutiny

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The project will restore public access to the museum’s lagoon-facing side for the first time since 1893, but architectural critics have raised concerns about its impact on the northern facade.

Who’s Who in This Year’s First-Year College Council Elections

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The Maroon spoke with the Class of 2030 students running for College Council about their goals as prospective representatives.

Lyric Opera Opens Its Season With a Dynamic Don Giovanni

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With its themes of sex, power, and class, Mozart’s masterpiece is more relevant than ever.

A Walk Down Stahl’s Memory Lane

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Memory Lane (1926), directed by John M. Stahl, screened on October 9 at the Logan Center for the Arts on 35mm film, with live accompaniment by David Drazin.

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