University News
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Sept–Oct/12
A new center where humanities and social sciences intersect, Freakonomics inspires a TV drama, and an acclaimed physicist comes to UChicago.
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Sept–Oct/12
Readers weigh in on Chicago-school economics, ancient reconstructions, recent campus architecture, sexuality’s discussion worthiness, and the messy business of who’s the youngest Pritzker graduate.
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08.27.2012
These Maroon sagas were fit to print (but died by the editor’s hand).
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07.19.2012
Institute of Politics executive director Darren Reisberg fleshes out Axelrod’s vision.
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July–Aug/12
The new store might not be as quirky, but it will have better temperature control.
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July–Aug/12
Highlights from the latest alumni news columns. Log into the Alumni & Friends Web Community using your CNET ID and password to browse all alumni news by class year.
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July–Aug/12
An executive director for the Institute of Politics, an arts incubator in Washington Park, and a definitive history of intellectual property wars.
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07.10.2012
Dalai Lama, Aung San Suu Kyi, Al Gore, Colin Bradley? Defusing the (totally real) Z&H and Med conflict.
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July–Aug/12
Alumni and friends write in on modern fairy tales, engineering at UChicago, “the full spectrum of diversity” in the Magazine, and memorable mentors.
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July–Aug/12
... President Hutchins made an appearance on campus in 1992? ... Acrotheatre bounced onto the UChicago scene ... Doc Films took a cruise—in the Reg? ... Sho Yano wasn't the youngest doc to graduate from UChicago?