On the first episode of the new season of the Artscast, Reporter Mimansa Dogra interviews Ben Glover. The rapper known as Black Sam and formerly known as Chief Wicked. Ben talks about the name change and what goes into producing rap.

We want to thank Ben for coming on the show.

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Reporter Quinn Kane looks into housing options that the University provides to graduate students, and finds that many of these options are disappearing.

Host: Quinn Kane
Editor: Quinn Kane
Correspondents: Grace Hauck, Miles Burton
Featuring: Jimmy Heald, Thomas Dannenhoffer-Lafage, Linda McHale
Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz, Quinn Kane

Maroon local politics editor David Whyman discuses his interview with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. Plus: upcoming events, news you missed last week, and more.

Hosts: Quinn Kane, Austin Christhilf
Editor: Quinn Kane
Featuring: David Whyman
Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz

In our first episode of spring quarter, we review IL primary election results and chat with the leaders of UChicago’s Society of Lawn Sports Enthusiasts in a sneak peek of the Maroon’s new RSO feature, “Quadcast,” hosted by Aiden Million. And, of course, tune in for Austin’s weekly tech fact, upcoming events, and more.

Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf
Editor: Miles Burton
Correspondants: Quinn Kane, Adam Thorp, Aiden Million
Featuring: David Whyman, Alex Shura, Zarek Drozda, Mary Gen Sanner, Marissa Montoya
Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz
Continued support: Katherine McDonald

This week: Reporter Quinn Kane investigates talk of a potential business major, the Citizen Bulletin’s David Whyman tells listeners how to vote early, and the Maroon sits down with two people running for office in Illinois: Daniel Biss and Gabriel Piemonte. Plus: hear a segment of the Maroon’s recent feature “A Dream Deferred: UChicago Organizers On Deferred Action, Donald Trump, and the Fate of Immigrant Youth.”

Hosts: Miles Burton, Austin Christhilf, Quinn Kane

Editors: Quinn Kane, Miles Burton, Grace Hauck

Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz

Featuring: Daniel Biss, Gabriel Piemonte, Eugene Miravete, Mo Cruz, Emilio Balderas, Raphael Espinoza, David Wyman, Katie Akin, Pete Grieve, Lee Harris, Alia Shahzad, Euirim Choi, Grace Hauck

On this week’s episode: the life of an Off-Off student and the origins of Naked Love, a Harris School podcast on romance from a public policy perspective.

Host: Max Miller
Editor: Mimansa Dogra, Parker Mee
Featuring: Ellen Askey, Coco Yim

What exactly does the Cook County Board of Commissioners actually do? The Cook County Assessor? Who is Jerry “Iceman” Butler? Bob Fioretti? How are candidates J. B. Pritzker and Daniel Biss both tied to UChicago? What does an FBI wiretap have to do with this? And what does it all mean for paying rent in Hyde Park?

Maroon reporter Quinn Kane sits down with Citizen Bulletin members David Wyman, Alex Shura, Gianluca Yong, and Zarek Drozda to talk about the various primary races culminating this March.

Host: Quinn Kane
Editors: Quinn Kane, Grace Hauck
Featuring: David Wyman, Alex Shura, Gianluca Yong, Zarek Drozda
Music: Aaron Cendan

This week: SCOTUS ruled in favor of the Oriental Institute, Ambassador Nikki Haley took student questions at I-House, and Risk-Aware Consensual Kink (RACK) President KC chatted with the Maroon about the campus kink community.

Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton
Correspondents: Sofia Garcia, Grace Hauck
Editors: Miles Burton, Grace Hauck
Featuring: Katherine Vega, Lucia Geng, KC
Sound from: Kate Quinn, Marley Rosario
Music: Aaron Cendan, Andrew Dietz

This week: What is cosplay? Who cheers for UC, and why?

Hosts: Max Miller, Shawn Park, Samuel Landon
Editor: Parker Mee
Featuring: Vera Beilinson, Kara Hairston, Dan Schwartz, Leah Wang

Free speech on camps, why Cook County’s soda tax failed, news recaps, upcoming events, and more.

Hosts: Austin Christhilf, Miles Burton, Grace Hauck
Editor: Austin Christhilf
Music: Aaron Cendan
Featuring: Teddy Knox, David Whyman, David Weisskopf