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TOP STORIES

Court of public opinion
Law School scholars assess last week's Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act.


Photo Booth
One of the city's top modern art collections is hanging right in our own backyard.


Engineering a faculty
Three leading molecular-level researchers will join the new UChicago institute.

 

CHICAGO IN THE NEWS

Chicago Tribune (June 28, 2012)
Pressure to build modern wing trumped financial concerns
A UChicago study of cultural building projects finds that the need to keep up with expanding attractions accelerated the Art Institute’s addition.


New York Times (June 26, 2012)
Ousted head of UVa reinstated
After two tumultuous weeks, University of Virginia trustees vote to reinstate President Teresa A. Sullivan, AM'72, PhD'75.


Washington Post (June 22, 2012)
Five myths about the Dream generation
Assistant professor Roberto Gonzales addresses misconceptions about the people affected by President Obama halting deportations of undocumented immigrants who were brought to the US as children.


Wall Street Journal (June 22, 2012)
For middle-aged job seekers, a long road back
Chicago Booth economist Steven Davis says that, unlike previous recessions, the most recent struck productive workers in the prime of their careers.


NPR (June 18, 2012)
Why Einstein was not qualified to teach high-school physics
Charles Wheelan, PhD'98, discusses how licensed professions can exclude skilled employees.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, July 12
Alumni concert with Juliane Jones
7-8 p.m. | Houston


Saturday, July 14
Colorado Rapids vs. FC Dallas
5:00-9:30 p.m. | Commerce City, CO


Sunday, July 15
Museum Tour and Social with Anthony Hirschel
1-3 p.m. | San Diego

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


PERSPECTIVE

King Abdullah II lecture
Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks at the Harris School.

 Watch the video.


FROM THE EDITORS

Verses
As Poetry turns 100, take a look back at the back-and-forth between Harriet Monroe, her readers, and aspiring writers.

 Read the story.