U.S. Geologist Expresses Gratitude After Release From Chinese Prison
UChicago alumnus, geologist Xue Feng released from Chinese prison after serving eight years, thanks Prof. David Rowley for support

AP Poll: Racial differences arise in views of whether police striking people is appropriate
General Social Survey by NORC at UChicago finds that white Americans far more likely than to approve of police use of force
Associated Press
ISIS Declares War on Mohammad's Covenant
In op-ed, Lect. Azeem Ibrahim argues that Wahhabi clerics and ISIS members are going against the Quran’s teachings

Religious Freedom: where to draw the line
Audio: Prof. William Schweiker discusses the extent of freedom of religion in U.S., in light of Indiana’s religious freedom bill

US, China heading toward face-off, says Mearsheimer
In Q&A, Prof. John Mearsheimer argues that growing Chinese power will spark increased conflict with the U.S. and Japan
Nikkei Asian Review
Is It Time for the Jews to Leave Europe?
Article cites Prof. David Nirenberg, who explains how anti-semitism shifts over time

‘For a politics of humanism’
In Q&A, Prof. Martha Nussbaum discusses issues in Indian society, including use of the death penalty
The Hindu
Alone in the Stacks
In op-ed, PhD student discusses the 'feeling of paltriness' for many young researchers working on dissertations
