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06.08.2012

In which we watch Venus plod across the face of the sun from the quads.
06.07.2012

DOVA chair Jessica Stockholder created Chicago’s newest public-art installation.

06.06.2012

Fashion mistakes are a rite of passage—let’s celebrate them.

05.31.2012

A scholar uncovers the social history of chai, and develops a taste for it along the way.
05.30.2012

In a new lunch series, faculty and students consider the draws of good TV.

05.24.12

Combining musical and spiritual traditions, Theaster Gates gives new meaning to the phrase “moving songs.”

05.22.2012

Illustrator Mark McMahon, a longtime contributor to the Magazine, roamed Chicago during the NATO summit and sent us some sketches in progress, along with his notes.

05.22.2012

An interview with UChicago’s Hillary Chute, who convened an all-star lineup for a conference on comics.

05.18.2012

A 1937 Fortune magazine article examines the University of Chicago, “where the students get more excited over the intellectual tumult kept up by President Hutchins and his faculty than over Joe Stumblebum in the backfield.”

05.16.2012

A four-hour snapshot of the Scav life.
05.15.2012

Author takes his audience across the seas in the Logan Center performance penthouse.

05.09.2012

At the Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago’s David Gozal talks about sleep patterns from worms to humans