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Data Sets

With appointments in visual arts and the Computation Institute, Jason Salavon churns raw figures through computer programs to make distinctive art.

Balance sheet

As Chicago’s upward trajectory and the global economic crisis intersect, the University lowers budgets but not expectations.

Life under wraps

On display for nine decades, the coffin of a 2,800-year-old Egyptian mummy has never been opened. But CT imagery peeled away paint, plaster, and linen to reveal the woman inside.

Glimpses

Ricardo Estrada, AM’93, heads Erie Neighborhood House on Chicago’s West Side—the third School of Social Service Administration alum in a row to hold the post.

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