An assistant professor at the University’s Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics was recently named a Cottrell Scholar for 2018. The award gives Cottrell Scholars $100000 to complete a three-year project.
As a part of the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the first nuclear reaction, a pyrotechnic colorful mushroom cloud designed by artist Cai Guo-Qiang ascends from the roof of the Joseph Regenstein Library.
All seven cases are currently under Chicago Police Department investigation. Five cases were categorized as “armed robbery” in the UCPD Daily Incident Report, one as “robbery” and one as “aggravated robbery.”
The online platform "Gather" won a third place prize of $3,000 at the College New Venture Challenge at the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation last May.
On Saturday, April 22nd, an estimated 40,000 people participated in the March for Science, an event organized in conjunction with 500 other cities in the US to celebrate science. The march began on Columbus drive before heading to the Field Museum.
A representative of the buyer expects to make more purchases in Chicago, especially Hyde Park, as the University of Chicago and its medical center increase the neighborhood’s demand for apartments.
On Saturday, January 21, a crowd of 250,000 people rallied in a show of solidarity to protest the inauguration of Donald Trump. The rally drew more people than expected and the march had to be canceled—the protesters flooded the streets.
President Obama stopped by Valois restaurant for an interview with Lester Holt from NBC news on January 10th, shortly before his farewell address. The Hyde Park community lined the street in expectation.
University students are competing in the “March Gladness” Internet charity fundraising competition held by the app development company Gladly. This year’s game began on March 15 and will end on April 11. The winner will get a scavenger hunt on their campus with over $1,500 in cash prizes. Having recently beaten the University of Cambridge...
The University's bridge club won a $20,000 prize to split amongst its six team members.
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