Groups work in harmony for Jazz Fest
Collaboration brings Grammy winner Cassandra Wilson to kick off weekend of music.
Kadesha Thomas
University breeds rare species of interdisciplinary scientist
Chicago academic ‘ecosystem’ fosters broad-based graduate training in evolutionary biology.
Steve Koppes
Students undeterred in careers as future journalists
Rigorous Chicago training, professional programs bolster career chances amid tough market.
William Harms
Janet Rowley to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom for cancer chromosome studies
Her discoveries showed cancer is a genetic disease.
John Easton
Memories help form portrait of a painter
Soft-spoken Wolf Kahn, AB’50, talks concretely about abstract art and life in the College.
The Core
Terry Teachout
Fulbright fellows learn about themselves and world
From tortilla making in Mexico to drumming in Sri Lanka, international studies spark ideas.
Carmen Marti
Fans of French novel stage marathon reading
In Les Misérables, students and faculty find echoes of current economic woes.
Susie Allen
Doctors make world of difference in Africa
Lessons learned in overseas program could lead to better urban health care.
Greg Borzo
How Iraqi ‘cradle of civilization’ was robbed
Lawrence Rothfield performs inquest into the 2003 looting of museum antiquities.
Lisa Pevtzow
Anthropologist uncovers New Orleans’ early settlers
Professor Shannon Dawdy and her students dig deep into Crescent City's roots.
William Harms