University of Chicago

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1. Official University Site: University of Chicago
2. Location Website: Chicago, Illinois
3. Graduate School Website: University of Chicago Graduate School
4. Official Athletic Site: University of Chicago "Maroons" Athletics
5. Wikipedia: University of Chicago
6. College Board: University of Chicago  
7. Official University Merchandise: University of Chicago Bookstore

University of Chicago News and Articles

• Official Site: The University of Chicago Chronicle
• Location Newspaper: Chicago Tribune  | Chicago Sun-Times  
• Campus Newspaper: Chicago Maroon
• Chicago Maroon: University, Union Reach New Contract (January 11, 2008)
• Google News: University of Chicago News

University of Chicago Basics

• Official Site: University of Chicago Facts | U of C Nobel Laureates | U of C Rhodes Scholars
• Founded: 1890
• Faculty: Approx. 2,200
• Undergraduates: Approx. 4,800
• Postgraduates: Approx. 9,000

University of Chicago Leadership

• President: Robert J. Zimmer
  • 2006-present: President
    • 2002-2006: Provost at Brown University
      • 1980-2002: Faculty Member and Administrator at University of Chicago

University of Chicago Notable Alumni

• Barack Obama, Member of U.S. Senate and 2008 Presidential Candidate
• John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court Justice
• Kurt Vonnegut, Writer and Actor 
• Roger Ebert, Writer and Film Critic 
• John Ashcroft, Former U.S. Attorney General
• Edwin Hubble, Astronomer, Best Known For Hubble's Law
• James Dewey Watson, Co-Founder of DNA
• Mike Nichols, Movie Director 

Studying at University of Chicago

• University of Chicago Undergraduate School
• University of Chicago Graduate Schools
• University of Chicago Notable Programs of Study
  • Business
  • Divinity School
  • Humanities
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Physical Sciences
  • Social Sciences

Prospective Students for University of Chicago

• College Board: University of Chicago
• These are taken from the official University of Chicago website:
  • Freshman Application and Criteria
  • Graduate Schools Applications and Criteria
  • Financial Aid
  • Important Dates
  • International Students
  • Transfer Students

Visiting University of Chicago

• Mahalo's Guide to Chicago, Illinois
• Official Site: University of Chicago Visitors Information

University of Chicago Hotels

• Official Site: Recommended Chicago Hotels
• Mahalo's Guide to Chicago Hotels
• Frommer's: Chicago Hotels
• TripAdvisor: Chicago Hotels 

University of Chicago Restaurants

• Official Site: Recommended Links to Chicago Restaurants
• Mahalo's Guide to Chicago Restaurants
• Frommer's: Chicago Restaurants
• TripAdvisor: Chicago Restaurants 

University of Chicago Transportation

• Official Site: Driving Directions to University of Chicago
• Airport: O'Hare International Airport | Midway International Airport
• Train: Amtrak Station | Metra Rail
• Bus: Greyhound Station

University of Chicago Student Life

• Official Site: University of Chicago Student Life | Greek Life | Student Organizations
• Student Activities List
• Gerald Ratner Athletics Center
• Living on Campus
• Dining

• Official Site: Things to do in Chicago | Dining in Hyde Park

University of Chicago Student Life News

• Chicago Maroon: Students Puzzled by MAC Deposit Returns
• Pritzker School of Medicine: 4th Year Student Research...Featured in U.S. News & World Report
• U of C Law School: Law Students Give High Marks to...Senator Barack Obama (December 2007)
• U of C Graduate School: Grad School News Highlights

University of Chicago Student Media

• Newspaper: Chicago Maroon
• Radio: 88.5 FM WHPK Community Radio
• Arts & Features Magazine: Chicago Weekly
• Graduate School Paper: Chicago GSB News
• Student Literary Journal: Euphony
• Student Fashion Magazine: Moda

University of Chicago Blogs and Forums

• Chicago Maroon: The News Blog | Voices | Viewpoints
• University of Chicago Graduate School: Group Blogs
• Google Blog Search: University of Chicago
• Board Reader: University of Chicago Blogs
• Chicago Reader: Defending Strauss

University of Chicago Timeline

• Official Site: University of Chicago History
• 1890: Founded by John D. Rockefeller
• 1935: Senior Jay Berwanger Awarded The First Heisman Trophy
• 1942: U of C Scientists Achieved the World's First Self Sustained Nuclear Reaction
• 1963: Acquired Robie House, Built by Frank Lloyd Wright
• 1978: Hanna Gray Becomes the First Female President of a Major University
• 1997: Designated an Official Botanic Garden

University of Chicago Sports Teams

• Official Athletic Site: University of Chicago "Maroons" Athletics
• Official League Site: University Athletic Association
• Football
• Men's Basketball
• Women's Basketball
• Baseball
• Softball
• Cross Country

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