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MLK in D.C.

UChicago expands annual MLK Day of Service to weeklong event

Jan 15, 2021

Martin Luther King Jr.

Isabel Wilkerson reflects on MLK’s legacy as ‘the father of American democracy’

At UChicago event, Caste author discusses Dr. King and country’s ongoing moral battles

Jan 15, 2021

Norman Golb sitting at his desk

Norman Golb, renowned scholar of medieval Jewish history, 1928‒2020

Pioneer in study of Dead Sea Scrolls remembered for intellectual generosity

Jan 13, 2021

image of zoom session of class with undergrads, TA and professor

UChicago undergrads discover bright lensed galaxy in the early universe

Jan 13, 2021

University of Chicago Quad during the winter

UChicago to hold candlelight vigil for Yiran Fan on Jan. 14

Campus community invited to Main Quad, live broadcast to remember PhD student

Jan 12, 2021

Yiran Fan

Yiran Fan, Ph.D. student ‘beloved by all who knew him,’ 1990-2021

Campus community mourns loss of exceptional scholar and kind friend

Jan 11, 2021

Yellow telephone

At work, your voice is underrated. So call me, maybe.

Jan 4, 2021

Kevin Red Star, Spring Time, 2019

The complicated relationship between museums and Native Americans

Dec 24, 2020

Illustration of merging black holes and the ripples of gravity created around them

Ripples in space-time could provide clues to missing components of the universe

Dec 24, 2020

Sheep standing in a field

Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye

Dec 23, 2020