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Bernie Sanders Returns as Big Man on Campus

UChicago students discuss presidential candidate and alumnus Bernie Sanders’ speech at Rockefeller Chapel


The Daily Beast

UChicago Welcomes Incoming Students

We're updating this story as Orientation Week unfolds, with new photos and stories about the Class of 2019. (Most recent update: Sept. 25)


The University of Chicago News Office

The Connection Between Cleaner Air and Longer Lives

In op-ed, Prof. Michael Greenstone uses EPA data to show how the Clean Air Act increased American lifespans


Marketing and PR Must Not Control Social Media Free Expression

Op-ed praises University of Chicago for its ‘fundamental commitment’ to open inquiry and free expression


Does a minimum wage raise hurt workers? Economists say: We don't know

Chicago Booth survey finds economists are uncertain about the effects of raising the federal minimum wage to $15


Christ Medical Center applauds new Holy Cross trauma center

Chicago-area health officials praise planned UChicago Medicine's Level 1 trauma center, saying it will help meet rising demand for care on South Side


Everett C. Parker, champion of fair broadcasting practices, dies at 102

Alumnus Everett C. Parker remembered for leading reforms that helped minorities gain greater representation in broadcasting


Recommit to free speech on campus: Our view

<p>Op-ed lauds University of Chicago leaders ‘for standing up for much-beleaguered freedom of speech on campus’</p>


Hate speech creates fear: Opposing view

<p>In op-ed, undergraduates Eleanor Hyun and Sarah Zimmerman contend UChicago’s commitment to open discourse ‘allows students to cloak hate speech under the guise of free speech’</p>


University Of California May Outlaw Intolerance, And Experts Say It'll Violate The First Amendment

<p>Prof. Geoffrey Stone says University of California’s statement against intolerance is ‘ambiguous’ on what’s being protected and being restricted</p>