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Study: Slow Thinking Reduces Crime in Chicago

Video: Asst. Prof. Anuj Shah discusses how Becoming A Man program keeps male youths in school and out of trouble


Reality Check: Graduation Numbers Inflated At Nearly All CPS High Schools

<p>Elaine Allensworth, director of the Consortium on Chicago School Research, discusses calculating graduation rates</p>


The Completely Absurd (and Infuriating) Reason CEOs Get Paid So Much

Asst. Prof. Kelly Shue studies connection between CEO pay and board of trustees’ understanding of stock options


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Does A Soda Tax Reduce Obesity

Prof. Jeffrey Grogger’s study finds Mexico raised soda prices 10 percent to staunch rising obesity rates


What a trauma center would add to Chicago's South Side

Article explores the benefits of UChicago Medicine’s proposed adult trauma center for the local South Side community


The One Thing You Should Never Discuss During a Pitch Meeting

In op-ed, Clinical Prof. Waverly Deutsch details ‘stages of fundraising courtship’ while pitching business ideas to investors


New therapy could double chances of recovery from bleeding stroke for some patients

<p>Prof. Issam Awad co-chairs study on drug that could increase chances of a recovery after a stroke</p>