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The little-known histories of the SAIC's campus

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The little-known histories of the SAIC's campus

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Building Stories

The little-known histories of the SAIC's campus

Get Cultured

The diverse world of Chicago summer street fests

Hot Boy Shut-In Summer

What to watch indoors

Print Edition

April 2026

News

Rest in Piecing

Exactly one year later, the void of Joann fabrics and crafts is still felt

SNAP Out Of It

The government shutdown’s food insecurity fallout

Trump’s Global Report Card

How other countries view the U.S. today

Eat, Shop, Uplift

10 Black-owned Chicago businesses serving the community

SAIC

What Figeon are YOU?

The ultimate back-to-school quiz

The New Student Bucket List

10 things to do in the Windy City

The Invisible Majority

Even at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, gender bias persists

Can You Feel the IMPACT?

Photos from SAIC’s annual performance festival showcasing live student work

Opinion

What is Mutual Aid?

"Solidarity not Charity" and a small history of humans helping each other

Forgotten Power of Buddhist Aesthetics

Indian art and the avant-garde

Burned Out?

Try this!

This American Girl Doll Takes Ozempic

Nostalgia, beauty standards, childhood, and capitalism

Arts & Culture

Get Cultured

The diverse world of Chicago summer street fests

AIC Step by step

An Artful Scavenger Hunt

OutSMARTed by The Smithsonian

New exhibits at UChicago’s art museum are hit or miss

Entertainment

Hot Boy Shut-In Summer

What to watch indoors

Sex is Not Character Growth

Rachel Reid has a heated rivalry with good narrative pacing

When What’s Next is What’s Past

Next serves up a food homage to the '80s film Wall Street

The Quintessential Beach Episode! 

Why do anime series always have a damn beach episode!?

Literature

Squander

A short story about how the world is ending, and it's all our fault

Dear Sister

A series of bounced emails

Genesis 11:1

Now the whole world had one language and a common speech

Second Chances

The silence breaks with a heavy sigh. The chair responds with a creak and a groan. He ignores the ache in his jaw, fixes...

Comics

Building Stories

The little-known histories of the SAIC's campus

Lasso the Moon

From sunrise to sundown

The Hooded Claw

During the night

Multimedia

Can You Feel the IMPACT?

Photos from SAIC’s annual performance festival showcasing live student work

Business Booming in the Ballroom Bazaar

Photos of students selling their art at SAIC’s biannual Art Sale

Art Sale Vendors Say What?!

SAIC students discuss their experiences at the 2026 Spring Art Sale

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