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TOP STORIES

Degrees of honor
The 2014 alumni award recipients, to be honored during Alumni Weekend, have made their marks on the University, their fields, or their causes.


Career advancements
More than 1,000 College students will work in paid internships this academic year through the University's Metcalf program.


Ordered lives
Abbie Reese, MFA'13, tells the stories of cloistered nuns "in one of the strictest religious orders in existence."

 

CHICAGO IN THE NEWS

Reuters (May 30, 2014)
India's economic "007" faces pro-growth boss
Chicago Booth's Raghuram Rajan, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, could be on a "collision course" with new prime minister Narendra Modi.


US News and World Report (May 30, 2014)
How to talk to your doctor about sex
Stacy Tessler Lindau, AM'02, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, says sex "ought to be assessed like any other health issue" in routine exams.


Salon (May 28, 2014)
Demonstrably false
Chicago Booth finance professor Amir Sufi, coauthor of House of Debt, criticizes former Treasury secretary Tim Geithner's analysis of the 2008 economic crisis.


Washington Post (May 26, 2014)
Diverse judges reach unanimous opinions
Law School assistant professor William Baude, SB'04, comments on the "momentum effect" of same-sex marriage rulings.


Time (May 22, 2014)
The first after-action report on Afghanistan and Iraq
In his forthcoming book, Why We Lost, retired Army lieutenant general Daniel Bolger, AM'86, PhD'86, argues that the campaigns should have been "limited incursions."

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, June 7
Career Networking Session
at Alumni Weekend 2014

12:15-1:30 p.m. | Chicago


Wednesday, June 11
Cubs vs. Pirates Baseball Game
7:05-10:00 p.m. | Pittsburgh


Saturday, June 14
Alumni Dinner
8-11 p.m. | Istanbul

 /> See events across the country and around the world.


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