Academy Award–winning editor Lisa Fruchtman’s (AB’70) life in film.

The “grandfather of restorative justice” looks back on a career spent advocating for change.

As a scientist, Paul Alivisatos, AB’81, studies ultrasmall structures. As UChicago’s 14th president, he sees big opportunities.

Henry Steele Commager (1902–1998), PhB’23, AM’24, PhD’28, was a US historian for the people.

A distinguished career at the New York Times prepared Leslie Maitland, AB’75, for reporting a deeply personal story.

Austan Goolsbee has left behind his DC battle armor, but he can still mail in a good barb or two.

“Are you a member of the Communist Party?” George Anastaplo, AB’48, JD’51, PhD’64, refused to answer that question, a refusal that shaped his life.

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

For the leaders of the University of Chicago Charter School, being in charge means being in the thick of change.

In his latest book, sociologist Richard Sennett, AB’64, explores the social craft of cooperation.

Amy Lehman envisions treating patients from isolated African villages aboard a hospital boat.

For 41 years Stanton Friedman, SB'55, SM'56, has traveled the world with a simple message: UFOs are real.