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Dedication of residence hall celebrates alumna’s gift

Community gathers to honor Renee Granville-Grossman, AB’63


Mary Abowd

Urban Labs initiative seeks solutions for world’s urban challenges

$10 million gift from Pritzker Foundation to support search for evidence-based policies


Opening Gambit

Chess expert Eric Schiller, AB’76, AM’84, PhD’91, has a few suggestions.


The Core

Carrying on Carter G. Woodson’s legacy

UChicago alum’s work led to Black History Month and inspired generations


Lauren Milani Alessio

Justice Kagan describes Court as ‘warm institution’

Visit continues campus tradition of dialogues with Supreme Court members


Maureen Kelleher

Finding new life in world’s classics

How UChicago translations revived Chinese and Indian texts by looking beyond standard editions


Wen Huang and Dagny Dukach

A political education

At the University in the 1960s, Bernie Sanders, AB’64, set out on a path that led to the Senate, and an unlikely place at the center.


The University of Chicago Magazine

Campus celebrates MLK legacy

Day of Service and campus events emphasize dedication to community


Mary Abowd

Honoring a devotion to diversity

Diversity Leadership Award recipient Prof. Cathy Cohen calls diversity 'central to the intellectual work we do'


Mexican murals reveal art’s power

Art historian Claudia Brittenham studies how painting defined ancient culture


Susie Allen