Steve Edwards new exec director of UChicago’s Institute of Politics
New executive director Steve Edwards has been instrumental in institute since its 2013 opening

“Inside Comedy” host David Steinberg talks Chicago, Second City and more
<p> In Q&A, comedian and director David Steinberg talks about how he started his career at the University of Chicago</p>

The role of universities in driving new business starts
UChicago's Polsky Center and New Venture Challenge help fuel large percentage of Illinois' startup businesses

Mid-century home movies offer glimpse of Ralph H. Metcalfe’s family life
University's South Side Home Movie Project collaborates in showing home movie collections portraying mid-century Chicago

Hepatitis C treatment shifts as new drugs emerge
Prof. Donald Jensen says ideal HCV treatment would be a single-pill therapy

The case against performance reviews
Author cites University research showing novice workers appreciate positive feedback while experienced workers accept stricter supervision

US professors say they are grateful for Padma award
Profs. Susanne and Lloyd Rudolph to receive Padma Bhushan award, the third-highest civilian honor in India
Indo-Asian News Service
Intensive small-group mentorship helps struggling students
Urban Education Lab study finds small-group tutoring, counseling narrows achievement gap among CPS students

'Be Brave:' young women inspired to pursue a male-dominated career
UChicago's Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics builds encouragement, strengthens community
Medill Reports