The University of Chicago Magazine
July–Aug/13
Astrophysicist Rocky Kolb takes over a Physical Sciences Division built on a strong foundation.
July–Aug/13
Two campus protests prompt an independent investigation and new policy recommendations.
July–Aug/13
Online fashion boutique Of a Kind offers a new read on retail.
July–Aug/13
Timothy Fuerst’s prescient models help shape monetary policy in the wake of the financial crisis.
July–Aug/13
Into the fray over Hilary Mantel’s comments about Kate Middleton.
July–Aug/13
A Law School course examines First Amendment issues from former prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald’s first-hand perspective.
July–Aug/13
The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.
July–Aug/13
Highlights from the latest alumni news columns. Log into the Alumni & Friends Web Community using your CNetID and password to browse all alumni news by class year.
July–Aug/13
Researchers find imperfections in perfect pitch, investigate how prehistoric species emerged out of the tropics, and survey marital satisfaction among those who met online.
July–Aug/13
Water research and resources, new life for an old magazine, connecting politics and policy, and Fermilab’s new leader.
July–Aug/13
Jewel C. Stradford Lafontant broke many barriers as a lawyer and public servant.
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July–Aug/13
Readers comment on a story of long-lost love, a reversal of fortune in Russia, the variety of wine sellers’ cellars, the Chicago Theological Seminary’s sacred space, student life once upon a time, Herbert Lamm’s single-minded life of the mind, and more.