The University of Chicago Magazine

Nov–Dec/12

Physicist Joe Incandela, AB’81, SM’85, PhD’86, masters the art of discovery.

Nov–Dec/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.
Nov–Dec/12

Recent faculty, staff, board, and alumni obituaries.

Nov–Dec/12

Alex Lickerman, AB’88, MD’92, explains how to construct an indestructible self.

Nov–Dec/12

Researchers examine welfare reform’s effect on the very poor, calculate the effects of math anxiety, algorithmically predict faculty tenure decisions, and discover one of the smallest dinosaurs that ever lived.
Nov–Dec/`12

Sorting success from failure in the recent cultural-project building boom.

Nov–Dec/12

Businessman John Kuhns turned his winding career path into a novel.

Nov–Dec/12

A Chicago Booth professor guides India’s economy, community service expands during O-Week and beyond, and a street sign of respect for Rudy and Joyce Nimocks.
Nov–Dec/12

Philosopher Martha Nussbaum advocates a return to America’s founding religious tolerance.

Nov–Dec/12

A look back at the University’s first provost and a look ahead to his successors’ challenges.

Nov–Dec/12

 UChicago Dining dishes out improved locations and options for students.
Nov–Dec/12

Chicago empathy researchers test how far rats will go to rescue a cage mate in distress.