On March 19, Illinois voters will have the chance to select their judges. As opposed to an appointment process, Illinois judges are chosen by voters in partisan elections. Here’s what you need to know...
Members of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 73, the union representing skilled facilities workers at the University, delivered a petition to University President Paul Alivisatos on January...
Rachel Bronson, the president and chief executive officer of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and Daniel Holz, co-chair of the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board, discussed the organization’s...
Blackstone Bicycle Works, a youth education and retail shop, is running an “Earn-A-Bike” program for young people from South Side neighborhoods through June 6. The program, which consists of daily...
At the latest installment of the Night Owls late-night debate series, UChicago philosophy professor Agnes Callard led a conversation titled “Are Your Political Opponents Rational?” with Kevin Dorst,...
Provost Katherine Baicker appointed Booth School of Business professor Erik Hurst as the new director of the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI), effective immediately. Baicker notified BFI affiliates...
The Iowa Caucus Trek, organized each U.S. presidential election year by the Institute of Politics (IOP), took place from January 14 to 16. This year, only the Republican primaries in Iowa involved in-person...
The Campus Environment office, in collaboration with Students for Disability Justice (SDJ), is collecting responses from students, faculty, and staff with mobility impairments for a survey that assesses...
A memorial honoring the victims of gun violence in the city of Chicago and across the United States was installed at The Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park in late November. Covering much of the church’s...
The University finds itself grappling with ballooning costs and a dramatically increased budget deficit. These changes are causing severe financial pressures as UChicago has attempted to catapult itself...
When synthesizing new drugs for pharmaceutical purposes, medicinal chemists will experience success or failure depending on differences as small as a single atom. The Levin Lab, an organic chemistry lab...
Growing up, Sadia Sindhu wanted to serve her country, attending the Georgetown School of Foreign Service with an eye towards serving in the United States Government. But as a first-generation Muslim-American...
