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IBM Launches New Quantum Computer at Hyde Park LabsBy Meira Gable / November 13, 2026The state-of-the-art quantum computer was unveiled at a November 6 event about the future of quantum technology in Illinois. USG Holds Bystander Prevention and Alcohol Awareness Workshop for Fraternity MembersBy Sasha Koeva Brooks and Allen Moore / November 12, 2026 University Removes Definition of Gender From Website After PushbackBy Olin Ciaccio Nafziger / November 12, 2026 News David Rubenstein and Faculty Panel Discuss the Declaration of Independence at 250By Allen Moore / November 12, 2026The panel discussed the document’s influences, King George’s reception of it, and how political movements have taken inspiration from the document throughout American history.2026–27 Obama Foundation Scholars Share Program GoalsBy Jimena Reynaga-Castro / November 8, 2026Obama Foundation Scholars Juliet Rowe and Erica Choi sat down with the Maroon to discuss their aims and positive experiences as they move…

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