The Chicago Maroon, the independent student newspaper of The University of Chicago, is a twice-weekly publication that traces its founding to 1892. 

During autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the academic year, The Maroon publishes every Tuesday and Friday. The paper consists of four sections: News, Viewpoints (opinion), Arts, and Sports. The Maroon prints its quarterly news magazine, Grey City, before every reading period. In the late summer, it publishes its annual orientation Issue (O-Issue) for entering first-year students, including sections on the university and the city of Chicago.

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The Chicago Maroon's headquarters in Chicago, IL, United States

Solana Adedokun & Nikhil Jaiswal

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The Editorial Team at The Chicago Maroon is responsible for producing and curating high-quality content across the newspaper's four main sections: News, Viewpoints, Arts, and Sports. This team of reporters, editors, photographers, and illustrators works collaboratively to cover university events, provide insightful commentary, review cultural happenings, and report on sports, ensuring the publication maintains its legacy of journalistic excellence. Their duties include writing articles, editing submissions, capturing or illustrating visuals, and preparing the quarterly news magazine, Grey City, as well as the annual Orientation Issue for new students.

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The Leadership Team of The Chicago Maroon oversees the strategic planning and operational management of the newspaper. The Editor In Chief ensures the editorial content meets high standards and aligns with the publication's vision. The Chief Business Officer manages advertising, subscriptions, and overall business operations. The Deputy Copy Chief assists in maintaining the quality and accuracy of all written material. The Chief Financial Officer oversees financial planning, budget management, and fundraising efforts to ensure the newspaper's economic sustainability.

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