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Pediatric surgeon Donald Liu died as he lived--putting children ahead of himself.
Offering teachers advance bonus payments that can be revoked yields the best student performance, research shows.
A new residential house will be named in honor of English scholar and former dean of the College Wayne C. Booth, AM'47, PhD'50, and his wife, Phyllis, AM'66.
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New York Times (August 10, 2012)
New York director Daniel Aukin, AB'93, "has few contemporary rivals in finding texture and resonance in a play's stillness and silence."
Washington Monthly (August 8, 2012)
The biggest welfare problem is not excessive benefits, argues School of Social Service Administration professor Harold Pollack, but neglect of low-income families.
WBEZ (August 6, 2012)
Paul Durica, AM'06, leads a tour back in time to the city's original lakeshore.
Boston Globe (July 29, 2012)
Ben Zimmer, AM'98, explores how mild-mannered language provides cover for hateful speech.
The Economist (July 28, 2012)
What would Milton Friedman do now?
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PERSPECTIVE
"Whatever the reason you're on Mars is, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you."
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FROM THE EDITORS
Notes on a UChicago film class, Curiosity's landing, and George Melies's A Trip to the Moon.
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