Zone
of contention - A better understanding of the
origins of the Korean War, argues Chicago historian
Bruce Cumings, may be the best way to prevent another,
more dangerous conflict.
Life
of the body - The University gets physical with
the recently launched Gerald Ratner Athletics Center,
providing a space for the U of C community to stretch
muscles as well as minds.
Immersion theory
- How one Chicago professor teaches undergraduate
biology—and why it’s a harbinger for
science education to come.
Standing guard
- An irreplaceable collection is back on display
in the Oriental Institute’s Mesopotamian Gallery.
Baby pictures
- She’s not famous. Yet wherever she goes,
strangers smile at her, pointing as she passes by.Why?
Two reasons, both cute.
Low pitch, high
demand - With an unlikely instrument, a Chicago
alumnus leads one of New York’s most visible
jazz bands.