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 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'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' 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