Quirky, at times impossible, yet always fun, Scavenger Hunt—or Scav—has set UChicago students dashing on multiday searches for eclectic... May 13, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm May 13, 2024: Reg Reads Book ...

On the eve of Scav 2024, find out how it all started in 1987 from the founders themselves. Chris Straus, Cassie Hallberg, Diane Kelly, Rick... May 2, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm May 2, 2024: Student ...

Melissa Gasparotto will join the University of Chicago Library as Deputy University Librarian on July 22. In this newly ...

Crerar and Eckhart libraries are temporarily closed.

To support students studying for finals, Regenstein’s 1st Floor Reading Room will remain open to current students, faculty, ...

The Python language and the popular code-editor Visual Studio Code are now available on our public library computers. We have also recently added approximately 20 of the most popular extensions in use ...

Securing preeminent pop culture accolades, Scav held Guinness’ record for world’s largest scavenger hunt between 2011–2014. Scav earned the title by shattering Guinness’ official record, then held by ...

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Actor Misha Collins loved Scav as an undergrad. He enjoyed the whole experience – the ingenuity, the teamwork, the confidence building, and especially the subversive tone of the list. His Scav ...

The list was born in the C-Shop in Hutchinson, where the founders sat around and tried to make each other laugh with outrageous ideas for list items. Items fell into eight categories: trivia, cheap ...

American gossip columnist, actress, and society hostess Elsa Maxwell (1883-1963) is credited for introducing modern scavenger hunts to partygoers in Paris in 1927 and popularized them upon her return ...

1999.240 _____ A breeder reactor built in a shed, and the boy scout badge to prove credit was given where boy scout credit was due. [500 points] Of all the far-fetched, almost impossible items that ...