Student Government

Status: Completed

Starting in October, students will be able to use credit cards at Hallowed Grounds and Cobb Coffee Shop. Partnering with ORCSA and Stacey Brown (Coffee Shop Coordinator), Student Government developed credit card payments as a means to acquire new revenue and increase sales traffic. SG linked ORCSA with key university departments, devised an insurance [...]

Enough of Dinning Hall food?
Discounts offered by Hyde Park restaurants. Check it out!!
Show your uchicago student ID when you go to these restaurants, they will give you the discount. Catering included.

Status: Completed

Student Government has allocated SAF money to assume all debt from the Sports Team Funding cut and provided the budget with a 5% expansion. CAT teams also received a generous expansion of their budget.

Status: In Progress

The Kalven Report deservers real attention. We recognize the need for academics of the university to be uninhibited by political concerns and that it is unrealistic for students to mandate investment changes. Yet it seems unlikely that a mandate written in 1967, over 40 years ago is still applicable to our current university.
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Status: Ongoing

In order to foster a biking community within Hyde Park, the University needs to install additional bike racks. The implementation of the necessary infrastructure for more bike racks is an attainable, quick, and simple task.
Installing additional bike racks will allow for the expansion of the University’s biking culture; growing and nurturing this culture [...]

Status: On going

We are committed to continuing the dialogue between students, the University Police, and the Campus Safety and Security Committee in order to enable safer living within Hyde Park during both the school year and summer session. Further, we are working with the police, the alderwomen/aldermen, and the committee to identify problematic areas with [...]

Status: To Launch Winter Quarter

UBazaar, an e-commerce solution where RSOs can sell tickets and merchandise online will be brought online sometime this year. Ultimately this site will allow houses to sell infamous t-shirts to both students and alumni, MAB to sell tickets to Summer Breeze, and mostly eliminate the need for tabling. The site has [...]

Status: Complete

This website will replace apartments.uchicago.edu and eventually will replace the apartment listings on Marketplace. The site marries apartment information such as the legalities of a lease and nearby amenities with listings and will provide (winter Q) users with a ranking of high volume apartments. The rankings will be based on safety, management, local amenities, [...]

Status: To Launch Winter Quarter.

Ever wake up in the morning during the winter and crave chocolate? We do! For your pleasure and ours, we are COMMITTED to providing smores on the quad on select weeks during winter quarter!