Retired University of Chicago Press editor T. David Brent, AB’70, AM’71, PhD’77, brought imagination and enthusiasm to scholarly publishing.

For 50 years, Kartemquin Films has focused its lenses on social forces and the human lives they shape.

Grossman Institute scholars explore—and begin to explain—the brain’s vast complexities.

Jonathan Rapping, AB’88, inspires attorneys who represent indigent clients to fight a system stacked against them.

The impact of geochemist Clair C. Patterson, PhD’51, who determined the age of the earth and fought lead pollution.

Comer Children’s Hospital, by the numbers.

A search for the roots of knowledge, study abroad in Hong Kong, a survey of campus climate, a prestigious faculty (re)appointment, the University’s Board of Trustees names a new chair, and more.

The importance of measles immunization, by the numbers.

An express commitment to free speech, a prehistoric achievement, a prestigious faculty appointment, fresh (water) ideas, the Crime Lab expands its reach, and more.

Chicago Booth economist Matthew Gentzkow sifts insights about the media from massive amounts of digital information.

The president of the American College of Cardiology advocates a plant-based diet as part of shifting heart disease treatment from “event” to “prevent” focused.

Lawrence Lessig inaugurates the Berlin Family Lectures with a study of institutional corruption.