The University of Chicago Magazine

Sept–Oct/11

The Magazine's Cinderella story.

Sept–Oct/11

For one alumna, Mansueto's opening recalls the change in Russian libraries since the Glasnost days.

Sept–Oct/11

Alzheimer's has erased the stories behind Lou Fourcher's (PhD'71) images, but his photographs of a demolished West Side neighborhood have stirred memories in former residents.

Sept–Oct/11

… Reg Egg, Igloo: As quickly as students have dreamed up pet names for Mansueto, they've adopted the futuristic library as their own.

Sept–Oct/11

Nadrian Seeman, SB’66, uses DNA not to study biology but as a building block for nano-tiny structures.

Sept–Oct/11

Amid a gathering storm, students grapple with 1960s turbulence.

Sept–Oct/11

Undocumented college graduates, growing limbs from fish DNA, the American flag's effect on votes, and alcohol's stress content.

Sept–Oct/11

Where's the profit motive to keep nuclear power plants safe?

Sept–Oct/11

Philip Schiller, AB'55, built one of the country's most comprehensive collections.

Sept–Oct/11

Volunteer projectionists at Doc Films try to keep an old technology from flickering out.

July–Aug/11

Monica Vela, MD’93, who has faced health-care disparities as both a physician and a patient, teaches students about the issues that afflict underserved communities, inspiring many to reach out.

Sept–Oct/11

Recent faculty, staff, and alumni obituaries.