Education & Social Service

Twenty-five eighth-graders stood in a circle at the Woodlawn campus of the University of Chicago Charter School, tossing a ball of pale-blue knitter’s yarn to each other as they traced their own social network.

The University of Chicago recently celebrated the academic success of graduate and undergraduate students, as deans and faculty members gathered to congratulate this year's fellowship and scholarship recipients at two separate events. Dean of the Coll...