The University of Chicago Magazine

Fall/18

A study from the School of Social Service Administration points the way toward better lives for hourly workers—and a stronger corporate bottom line.

Fall/18

Start by eating healthy and wearing sunscreen, says Hollywood’s go-to aesthetician Joanna Vargas, AB’93.

Fall/18

First-year students set sail on the maroon-dark sea.

Fall/18

Law School professor Justin Driver explores how education law became a cultural flashpoint.

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Justin Kasper, AB’99, once built a working nuclear reactor for Scav. Now he’s built an equally impossible instrument for NASA’s Parker Solar Probe.

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Meet three UChicago alumni who earned front-page honors in 2018. 

Fall/18

By treating violence as a public health issue, UChicago Medicine trauma experts seek to transform care on Chicago’s South Side.

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In CAR T-cell therapy, the immune system gets a boost that can be lifesaving.

Fall/18

For the UChicago doctors and molecular engineers working to enlist our own immune systems in the battle against cancer, successes and setbacks alike are critical to making the next leap.

Fall/18

At 100, civil rights leader Timuel D. Black Jr., AM’54, has seen change—and made it happen.

Fall/18

Matinee idol and Oscar nominee Sessue Hayakawa is widely remembered as a UChicago alumnus. But was he? We tried to separate fact and myth in the storied actor’s biography.