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Game Changer lab uses games to help teens navigate tough social issues

Article features UChicago Game Changer Lab, founded by Prof. Melissa Gilliam, Asst. Prof. Patrick Jagoda to help students understand social, health-related topics


Remembering Nobel Prize-Winning Mathematician John Nash

Audio: Prof. Roger Myerson discusses mathematician John Nash’s impact on the field of economics


Why Are Prescription Drugs So Expensive? Big Pharma Points To The Cost Of Research And Development, Critics Say That's No Excuse

Article cites Prof. Rena Conti, who argues against claim that cost of pharmaceutical drugs is based primarily on cost of drug's development


International Business Times

China's Climate Pledge Will Include New Commitment To Forests

In U.S.-China forum hosted by UChicago, China's climate deputy announces country's renewed commitment to expanding and replanting forests


Pint of Science brings together scientists, the public and booze

Audio: UChicago graduate students describe their experience with Pint of Science, events that allow public to talk with scientists


How Homo Economicus Went Extinct

Article features Prof. Richard Thaler, whose research shows how economic theory often fails to account for human behavior


Chicago chosen as future home of Obama Presidential Center

The Barack Obama Foundation has announced that Chicago will be the home of the Barack Obama Presidential Center, and the University of Chicago is excited to collaborate with the Foundation on this transformative effort.


Japan scholars in West issue statement calling for 'unbiased accounting' of past

Six UChicago faculty join statement signed by nearly 200 scholars, calling upon Japan to address history of wartime aggression


The Asahi Shimbun

Chicago’s South Side To Get Obama Library: Sources

Unnamed sources say Barack Obama Foundation has chosen UChicago-led South Side bid for presidential library


CBS 2 Chicago

California man killed in Everest avalanche was on dream trip, friend says

Chicago Booth alumnus Vinh Truong among those killed in Mount Everest avalanche triggered by earthquake in Nepal


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