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In the 511th Convocation address, sociologist Stephen W. Raudenbush calls for a deeper merging of social action with the life of the mind.
Processed and confectionery (and, sadly, delicious) foods common in Western diets disrupt the delicate balance of intestinal bacteria.
The University's new Washington Park Arts Incubator, a neighborhood-revitalization effort opening this fall, gets a boost with a $400,000 grant.
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The Atlantic (June 16, 2012)
Army veteran Eric McMillan, AM'10, searches for answers to the questions that he knows his son will someday ask.
New York Times (June 13, 2012)
Chicago Booth professor Luigi Zingales argues that investors should finance students' educations with equity rather than debt.
Huffington Post (June 12, 2012)
Legal scholar Geoffrey Stone, JD'71, says the Supreme Court decision intended to protect freedom of speech actually damages the political system.
Bloomberg Businessweek (June 7, 2012)
Scholars reboot the relationship the University invented between law and economics.
WBEZ (June 6, 2012)
Political scientist Gerald Rosenberg identifies the effect of public opinion on state judicial decisions on same-sex marriage.
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PERSPECTIVE
Lincoln, King, Gandhi, and Nehru shape philosopher Martha Nussbaum's view of a patriotic education that protects freedom of conscience and dissent.
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CALL FOR ENTRIES
Are you a College student or alum? Do you compose, design, draw, paint, sculpt, write, or make any other kind of art? Then enter our Logan Center art competition.
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FROM THE EDITORS
In which we watch from the quads as Venus plods across the face of the sun.
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