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The David Rubenstein Forum.

Alivisatos, Chicago Principles Authors Speak on Principles’ 10th Anniversary

By Oliver Buntin / February 1, 2025
Speakers discussed academic freedom, political interference, and the history of the Chicago Principles.
 A UCPD officer stands on the steps of University President Paul Alivisatos’s house while protesters rallied outside.

UCUP Rallies Outside University President’s House, Demands Reinstatement of Arrested Students

By Nathaniel Rodwell-Simon and Oliver Buntin / January 16, 2025
The rally began on the main quad and follows the arrests of two students on felony charges in connection with the October 11 UCUP protest.
University President Paul Alivisatos.

Paul Alivisatos Discusses Free Speech, Budget, and 2030 Climate Plan

By Tiffany Li, Eva McCord, and Kayla Rubenstein / October 7, 2024
“You can say very offensive things on this campus. That doesn’t mean we’re saying ‘please go out and say offensive things.’ It just means that that’s protected speech,” Alivisatos said in an interview with the Maroon.
Alivisatos and Shah at the IOP talk.

Presidents Talk Change: Alivisatos and Rajiv Shah of the Rockefeller Foundation Discuss Impact at Scale

By Eric Parrilla / October 31, 2023
The two discussed Shah’s new book and its recommendations for humanitarian work at an IOP event.
Levi Hall

University Confirms Launch of Forum of Free Inquiry and Expression and Announces Leadership Appointments

By Sabrina Chang / March 28, 2023
The University announced that the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression will be launched next fall, with Tom Ginsburg as the inaugural faculty director and Tony Banout as the inaugural executive director.
Harris School Dean Katherine Baicker Announced as Next Provost

Harris School Dean Katherine Baicker Announced as Next Provost

By Austin Zeglis / January 31, 2023
Baicker will succeed Provost Ka Yee C. Lee on March 20.
Provost Ka Yee Lee

Ka Yee C. Lee To Step Down From Role As Provost

By Emma Janssen / December 10, 2022
Having served as provost since 2020, Ka Yee C. Lee will transition to the role of executive vice president for strategic initiatives.
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