The University of Chicago Magazine
Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves a century ago. Daniel Holz was part of the team of scientists that finally found them last fall.
Poet and novelist Ana Castillo, AM'79, on feminism, writing, and a momentous education.
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Headed to Alumni Weekend? This year’s edition highlights the arts, but there’s something for everyone. Here are five events that caught our eye.
Science fiction author Sylvain Neuvel’s own story is out of this world.
Assistant professor of English Richard Jean So shows how a computer can help find nuance in prevailing literary assumptions.
Reflections on teaching business ethics at Chicago Booth after the financial crisis.
Readers write in to confirm age is just a number; expand on Katherine Dunham’s (PhB’36) Hyde Park history; add thoughts about mortality and the right to aid in dying; diagnose income inequality; redress the Winter issue’s anagram inequality; and more.
A $35 million gift from two College alumni supports a new hub for urban research.
Misconduct in the financial advising industry goes unpunished; hit the snooze button on weekends to reduce diabetes risk; a rage disorder has a newly discovered physiological marker; believers in psychic phenomena are happier but less analytical than skeptics.