faculty

Chicago sees progress, but kids still caught in crossfire

Prof. Harold Pollack comments on ongoing violence, as city faces summertime rise in crime


U.S. News & World Report

No such thing as a free trip?

Prof. John Mearsheimer says sponsored trips for academics to Israel cannot disguise realities of occupation of Palestinian territories


Credit-crisis oracle Rajan chosen to run Indian central bank

Chicago Booth scholar charged with bolstering country's struggling economy


Institute of Politics builds upon successful first year

<p>With 160 internships and speakers of all backgrounds, institute creates opportunities for&nbsp;students.</p>


Poverty Protection

Fundamental changes to the safety net have impacted how it shields families from the Great Recession.


School of Social Service Administration

The decline of the humanities—and civilization

Prof. Rosanna Warren argues that liberal arts are at risk in the academy, but will always be relevant


New Republic

Richard Sandor awarded French Legion of Honor

University lecturer and contributor honored for work in environmental finance, French-American relations


Environmental Financial Products

Woods Hole partnership can help diversify Cape economy

Marine Biological Laboratory&#39;s new partnership with University will generate significant local growth


Boston Globe

How walkability shapes political activism

Prof. Terry Clark examines impact of urban density and physical layout on cities&#39; social movements


Chinese medicine plays by Western rules to gain acceptance

Dr. Chun-su Yuan, director of Tang Center for Herbal Medicine Research, discusses recent interest in traditional remedies


China Economic Review