Bacterial frontier could yield future cures
UChicago scientists find untapped potential in the “microbiome” of bacteria inside the human body.
Robert Mitchum
Taylor Simpson: Artist, pre-med, all-American
A multi-talented leader on the undefeated women’s basketball team, Simpson aspires to become a surgeon.
Michael Lipkin
Justice Scalia returns for spirited dialogue
Back at the Law School where he once taught, Justice Scalia argues for the value of originalism.
Susie Allen
Leading the quest to crack cosmological mysteries
Kavli Institute directs national collaboration on deepest questions of dark energy, dark matter, and cosmic inflation.
Steve Koppes
Invisible Man world premiere brings classic to life
Scholarly connections aid adaptation of former UChicago professor Ralph Ellison’s landmark novel.
Kerry Reid
Influential Law School journal critiques Court
Often-cited Supreme Court Review builds on storied history with editors Geoffrey Stone, Dennis Hutchinson, and David Strauss.
Sarah Galer
University creates new Institute of Politics
Alumnus David Axelrod, AB’76, to lead programs intended to harness students’ passion for careers in public service.
Jeremy Manier
When King made history at UChicago
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave three “glorious” speeches on campus between 1956 and 1966. His legacy inspires the Jan. 12 MLK Celebration.
Susie Allen
Michael Drapa
SSA strengthens historic role in child welfare
New faculty members and innovative research promote healthy families.
William Harms
Passion for education inspires diversity honorees
Shayne Evans and Sylvia Puente, recipients of 2012 Diversity Leadership Awards, say schools can foster equality.
Laura Milani Alessio