Emma Boettcher

‘Everybody’s got a ‘Jeopardy!’ story’: Alum writes definitive history of beloved TV show Claire McNear

‘Everybody’s got a ‘Jeopardy!’ story’: Alum writes definitive history of beloved TV show

Claire McNear, AB’11, explores game show’s strategy, enduring popularity in new book

Nov 9, 2020
Why Emma Boettcher’s ‘Jeopardy!’ win became a celebration for librarians Emma Boettcher portrait on the stairs of UChicago's Regenstein Library

Why Emma Boettcher’s ‘Jeopardy!’ win became a celebration for librarians

Nov 4, 2019
UChicago librarian halts ‘Jeopardy!’ champ’s historic run Emma Boettcher

UChicago librarian halts ‘Jeopardy!’ champ’s historic run

Jun 4, 2019
Meet Emma Boettcher, the University of Chicago librarian who just beat James Holzhauer on ‘Jeopardy!’

Meet Emma Boettcher, the University of Chicago librarian who just beat James Holzhauer on ‘Jeopardy!’

Jun 3, 2019
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How Emma Boettcher Beat James Holzhauer on ‘Jeopardy!’

How Emma Boettcher Beat James Holzhauer on ‘Jeopardy!’

Jun 3, 2019
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