Videos

Weather conditions were perfect on the ice Tuesday, Feb. 7, as two rivals entered the rink on the Midway Plaisance for the third annual Chairman's Cup broomball match between students of Alper House and Crown House.

Thomas J. Sargent, co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Prize in economics, outlines the early fiscal history of the United States, using detailed and entertaining tales of early financial crises and bailouts to illustrate today’s policy challenges.

As part of our Threshold series, the collaborative team of Chris Vorhees and SIMPARCH transform the Smart Museum’s reception hall into a fantastical domestic landscape. Uppers and Downers reworks the familiar kitchen setup of cabinetry, countertop, ...

In this Distinguished Lecture, Mahesh Rangarajan takes the long view on the dilemmas and challenges facing the Indian environment and economy.

Experts on employment and public policy in Chicago discuss the workforce development landscape, workforce policies aimed at providing services to job seekers, and research on what influences success among community-based workforce programs. The panel a...

Director and University of Chicago Librarian Judith Nadler discusses continuity and change as reflected in the strategies of a great research library at the heart of a great University. Her ideas are built on 45 years of experience at the University of...

Elizabeth Anderson, professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, considers how Thomas Paine, one of the Founding Fathers of the U.S., grounded the justification of social insurance in a theory of private property righ...

Charles Kupchan, professor of International Affairs at Georgetown University, predicts the 21st century will not belong to America, China, Asia, or anyone else. Most strategists recognize the dominance of the West is declining, but they're confide...

The David Wax Museum performs at Mandel Hall, putting the audience and band on one shared level for a concert unlike anything ever experienced in the 109-year-old auditorium's history. The band's unique fusion of Mexo-American folk music and s...

A panel of experts from Financial Services, Office of the Bursar, and Student Loan Administration discuss taxes as they pertain to stipends and financial aid for graduate students, and give the basics of how taxes apply to graduate student funding.