At U of C, basketball takes a backseat to books
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By Tacuma R. Roeback On a late January evening at the Gerald Ratner gymnasium at the University of Chicago, students trickled through the doors to collect neon-colored tank tops, sunglasses and Hawaiian leis. It was “Beach Night.” They came to socialize. They came to be transported from the dreary, 37-degree night that would greet them […]