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University of Chicago gets $35 million gift for new urban institute

$35 million gift from alumni Joe and Rika Mansueto supports urban scholarship and education


Mansuetos give $35 million to the U of Chicago

Additional coverage: $35 million gift from alumni Joe and Rika Mansueto supports urban scholarship and education


Sleep Munchies: Why It's Harder To Resist Snacks When We're Tired

Audio: Research Associate Erin Hanlon discusses study, which finds sleep deprivation increases ‘the hedonistic aspect of food intake’


Chicago on track for deadliest year in nearly 2 decades

Crime Lab study shows high levels of gun carrying, impulsive behavior and drug use contributes to deadly violence in Chicago


Fox News

Katherine Dunham, PhB’36, turned anthropology into artistry

Field work in Caribbean inspired pioneering dance career of Katherine Dunham


UChicago

Chicago scientists part of team that confirmed Einstein's theory

Assoc. Prof. Daniel Holz describes the research efforts behind the ‘mind-blowing’ discovery of gravitational waves


Indian-American couple gifts $3.5-million for Sanskrit studies

Donation from Anupama and Guru Ramakrishnan establishes new professorship in Sanskrit studies


The Hindu

Stanford, Harvard each topped $1 billion in charitable donations last year

Survey lists UChicago among top 15 institutions with highest charitable contributions last fiscal year