05.04.2012

Seth Zurer, the cofounder of Chicago’s Baconfest, answers a few questions about his favorite meaty treat.

May–June/12

The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, use the link to the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

May–June/12

Dance and Soviet film inspired curator-artist Sarah Best’s installation at the Hyde Park Art Center.

May–June/12

The Smart Museum’s exhibition Feast explores hospitality and welcoming gestures.

July–Aug/12

The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

Mar–Apr/12

The Magazine lists a selection of general interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

Mar–Apr/12

... the University of Chicago captain's chair cost $30? ... the Medici was at 57th and Blackstone? ... John Mayer had a popular album?

Mar–Apr/12

Fresh off simultaneous No. 1 New York Times best sellers, editor Gretchen Young continues to find new authors with big stories to tell.
02.28.2012

Gretchen Young, AB’84, AM’84, remembers her legendary neighbor, Kurt Vonnegut, AM’71.

01.11.2012

Excerpts from our conversation with retired Laboratory Schools teacher Vivian Gussin Paley, PhB’47.

Jan–Feb/12

Retired Laboratory Schools teacher Vivian Gussin Paley, PhB’47, writes about the importance of play in early schooling

Jan–Feb/12

Students often continue to collaborate with professors after earning their degrees. Sometimes, as in these four examples, those relationships move beyond collegial to true professional and personal friendships.