The University of Chicago Magazine

The fighter still remains

Cocaine and crack once consumed Mark Allen, AB’01, but now he battles his demons in the ring.

Colored papers pinned to bulletin boards reveal campus buildings’ personalities.

A Potter scholar puts J. K. Rowling’s books on a shelf with Stoker, Chaucer, Austen, and other Great Books authors.

Hubert Will, AB’35, JD’37, was a federal judge who did it his way.

Brand marshal: Jay Rasulo, AM’82, MBA’84, helped Disney’s overseas parks take off.

Although the campus often becomes a battleground for controversial issues, the University aspires to remain impartial.

Geophysicist Pamela Martin does the math to find out if small, local farms save energy over conventional agriculture.

Architect Jackie Koo debuts her firm’s first major building—the Wit hotel.

See the path that Kevin Wald, SM’94, PhD’99, often traveled on campus as a student when you solve his U of C–themed cryptic crossword.