Vince Michael, AB’82, AM’82, builds community by saving buildings.

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

Nina Burleigh, AM’87, covered Italy’s Amanda Knox case and the global obsession with the beautiful “female monster.”

Clare Gillis, AB’98, spent 44 days in captivity while working as a freelance journalist in Libya.

A new survey examines how American opinions have shifted since 9/11.

A Law School clinic wants to remove the restrictions on Chicago’s mobile chefs.

At age 30, SSA graduate student Ameya Pawar, SM'09, surprised everyone by winning a Chicago City Council seat. 

For the late Mexican history scholar Friedrich Katz, research “was a type of pursuit.”

Japan's claustrophobic commuter rail system operates with human and technological precision.

Economist Bruce Meyer studies the myth of the middle-class squeeze.