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In Jamaica, Amara Ugwu, '13, discovered that free health care can mean no health care at all.
During the Cultural Revolution in China, Jian Ping's (CER'07, CER'11) father was declared a traitor, and her mother was imprisoned by the Red Guards and repeatedly coerced to divorce him.
Uncommon questions yield creative admissions essays.
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Bloomberg (July 12, 2012)
Chicago Booth finance professor John H. Cochrane says Obamacare opponents and supporters should stop playing lawyer and focus on economics and policy.
Boston Review (July 11, 2012)
Philosopher Martha Nussbaum says "fear is a major source of the denial of equal respect to others."
Chicago Sun-Times (July 7, 2012)
Joseph B. Kirsner, PhD'42, who spent more than 75 years at UChicago, pioneered treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.
New York Times (July 7, 2012)
Richard Thaler nudges governments toward the notion that economists are not the only social scientists who can improve efficiency.
NPR (July 5, 2012)
A "goofy" Republican Party has made federal judge and Law School lecturer Richard Posner modify his political views.
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PERSPECTIVE
In the American Enterprise Institute's Irving Kristol lecture, Leon Kass, SB'58, MD'62, calls hope the "indispensable virtue" in a spiritually impoverished nation.
 Watch the video.
Read the speech.
FROM THE EDITORS
The longest-serving dean of the College reflects on the longest-serving Habsburg Emperor.
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