University of Chicago News: Press Citations 2004

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Press Citations 2004

Alumna Susan Sontag, 1933-2004
“Susan Sontag”

Dec. 28, 2004
“Susan Sontag, Writer and Social Critic, Dies at 71”

Dec. 28, 2004
“Author Susan Sontag Dies”

Dec. 28, 2004
“Author and Activist Susan Sontag Dies”

Dec. 28, 2004
“Author and Activist Susan Sontag Dies”

Dec. 28, 2004
Prof. Michael Silverstein on how to effectively use office catch-phrases
“Catch-phrase overuse a 'lose-lose' situation”

Dec. 28, 2004
New York Times' Jonathan Rosen remembers Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
“The Final Stage”

Dec. 26, 2004
Prof. Timothy Wootton studies link between animal and human diseases
“Study gives mice a shot at curbing Lyme disease”

Dec. 28, 2004
Profs. Don Browning, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and Linda Waite investigate the comeback of marriage
“Marry me, marry me: Heterosexual unions making a comeback”

Dec. 27, 2004
Prof. Raymond Fogelson on the relevance of the Art Institute's new Native American exhibit
“At the Art Institute of Chicago, Rethinking Past American Cultures”

Dec. 26, 2004
Law Prof. Geoffrey Stone defends patriots who protest the Iraq war
“Dissent is not disloyal”

Dec. 24, 2004
Researcher Mustafa Malik discusses complexities of U.S. involvement in Iraq
“Whose war is it now?”

Dec. 23, 2004
Prof. David Mazziotti makes breakthough discovery in calculating molecular properties
“Using math to study molecules no small thing for prof”

Dec. 22, 2004
Drs. Lynn Kahana and McKay McKinnon travel to Romania to perform life-saving surgery
“U. of C. doctors excise 160-pound tumor from mom”

Dec. 22, 2004
Herbert Brown, chemist, 1912-2004
“Herbert Brown, winner of 1979 Nobel for chemistry, passes”

Dec. 21, 2004
Prof. Dennis Hutchinson on the Supreme Court's recent setbacks
“Trying Times For Supreme Court”

Dec. 20, 2004
Prof. Kirk Wolter points out patterns among recent election results
“Washington election drama plays on”

Dec. 20, 2004
Astronomer Priscilla Frisch describes interstellar clouds' effects on our solar system
“Earth Enjoying A Breeze from the Stars”

Dec. 20, 2004
University of Chicago opera expert Philip Gossett wins $1.5 million award
“Humanities prize goes to U. of C. professor”

Dec. 18, 2004
“U. of C. musicologist gets 'surprise' $1.5 mil. award”

Dec. 19, 2004
Renaissance Society exhibition raises questions about U.S. political climate
“Artists’ ‘Perfect Union’ a view to a complex world”

Dec. 17, 2004
Nicolas Dauphas finds sedimentary rocks that may contain earliest evidence of life on Earth
“Beginning of life on earth may be written in stone”

Dec. 17, 2004
“Rocks could hold early secrets of life”

Dec. 17, 2004
Paul Sereno teams up with Chinese paleontologists to uncover 3 new dinosaur species
“Dinosaur hunters to travel high road”

Dec. 17, 2004
“U. of C. dinosaur hunter adds 3 notches to belt”

Dec. 17, 2004
Oriental Institute’s Diyala Project featured on WBEZ
“Recovering Iraq’s Past”

Dec. 17, 2004
Prof. Richard Epstein advocates the prohibition of eminent domain
“Groups Seek Legal Remedy For Eminent Domain”
The Day
Dec. 16, 2004
Law Prof. Douglas Baird comments on the legality of the Yukos U.S. bankruptcy filing
“Embattled Russian oil giant files for bankruptcy in U.S.”

Dec. 16, 2004
Alumnus José Piñera heads privatization of pension funds in Chile
“Chile's pension plan aging well”
Seattle Times
Dec. 15, 2004
“Deviser calls for a new culture of thrift”
Seattle Times
Dec. 15, 2004
President Don Randel discusses University's fundraising efforts
“Rich College, Poor College”

Dec. 20, 2004
Prof. Jim Shapiro finds that bacteria are capable of sophisticated activities
“Scientist uncovers secret lives of bacteria”

Dec. 15, 2004
University participates in new study on C-sections
“Vaginal birth 'safe' after C-section”

Dec. 15, 2004
Ratner Athletics Center wins construction competition for best overall project of the year
“Midwest Construction's Best of 2004 Awards: Gerald C. Ratner Athletics Center at the University of Chicago”
Midwest Construction
Dec. 13, 2004
Prof. Allen Sanderson investigates Soldier Field’s sources of income
“Stadium’s revenue is open to argument”

Dec. 13, 2004
Prof. Neil Harris documents the history of Chicago’s luxury apartments
“Lakefront Luxury from a Bygone Era Lives On in Chicago”
Real Estate News
Dec. 13, 2004
Prof. Jim Leitzel and others explore drug-abuse language in the media
“The New ‘New Heroin’”

Dec. 13, 2004
Prof. Ronald Suny argues in defense of Ukrainian family seeking asylum
“American dream becomes a nightmare”
Delaware County Times
Dec. 12, 2004
University researchers investigate sexual competition among different primate species
“Seminal Discovery”

Dec. 11, 2004
Alumnus Mike Nichols returns to Chicago to direct Monty Python's Spamalot
“Mike Nichols' rules for directing a musical”

Dec. 10, 2004
Assistant Prof. Omar McRoberts relates the nativity story to African-American culture
“Congo Square premieres Afrocentric 'Black Nativity'”

Dec. 10, 2004
Dr. Donald Lamb weighs the consequences of robotic repair mission
“Panel Urges Shuttle Mission to Help Hubble”

Dec. 9, 2004
Prof. Daniel Margoliash evaluates new study on bird songs
“How Birds Learn to Sing May Give Clues to Human Language”

Dec. 9, 2004
Prof. George Chauncey discusses the centrality of marriage debate
“Groups Debate Slower Strategy on Gay Rights”

Dec. 9, 2004
University researcher Manyuan Long explains the evolution of chicken genes
“Genomes of a feather”

Dec. 9, 2004
Prof. Edward Laumann on the progress of sex research after Kinsey
“Opening the bedroom door ”

Dec. 9, 2004
Prof. Cass Sunstein comments on universal perceptions on animal cruelty
“Woof, Woof, Your Honor”

Dec. 13, 2004
Prof. Eve Van Cauter and Researcher Esra Tasali discuss the effects of sleep on eating habits
“Sleep loss may equal weight gain”

Dec. 6, 2004
“Report Links Lack of Sleep and Obesity”

Dec. 7, 2004
“Why lost sleep affects weight gain”

Dec. 7, 2004
“Sleep Loss May Cause Weight Gain”

Dec. 7, 2004
“Want to lose weight? Don't forget to hit the sack”

Dec. 7, 2004
“Studies Show Why Lost Sleep Equals Gained Weight’”

Dec. 6, 2004
University researchers find adult stem cells of little use for cardiac muscle repair
“Study dashes hopes of using adult stem cells to rebuild heart”

Dec. 2, 2004
Sociologist Linda Waite discusses Census Bureau marriage statistics
“Adults waiting longer to tie knot”

Dec. 2, 2004
“More in America Putting Off Marriage”

Dec. 2, 2004
Following Gary Becker, economists examine religious supply and demand
“Economists Are Getting Religion”

Dec. 1, 2004
Randall S. Kroszner, Joel M. Stern and Marvin Zonis make predictions for economy in 2005
“Oil price drop, positive reading on economy drive stocks higher”

Dec. 2, 2004
“Local economists offer 2005 views”
Crain's Chicago Business
Dec. 1, 2004
GSB Prof. James Schrager discusses Kmart-Sears merger
“Kmart buys a retailer”

Nov. 30, 2004
Studs Terkel discusses new book of music
“He's got it taped”

Nov. 27, 2004
GSB alumnus Patrick Daley joins Army
“‘He believes in duty, honor, country,’ Daley says of son”

Dec. 1, 2004
“Chicago Mayor's Son Enlists in Army at 29”

Dec. 1, 2004
“Mayor's son reporting for duty”

Dec. 1, 2004
“He wants to serve his country”

Nov. 30, 2004
Prof. Geoffrey Stone comments on reporter privilege of confidentiality
“Press is target of leak probe”

Nov. 29, 2004
Alumnus Joseph Sisco, former President of American University, 85
“Joseph Sisco, 85, Dies; Top Mideast Envoy”

Nov. 25, 2004
Professor Geoffrey Stone evaluates civil liberties during wartime
“Author attacks White House ‘Gestapo tactics’”

Nov. 30, 2004
Oriental Institute provides insight to consultants
“Reinventing the Wheel”
Fast Company Magazine
Nov. 30, 2004
Ricoeur, Pelikan share Kluge Prize
“Two share $1 million humanities prize”

Nov. 30, 2004
“American, Frenchman share $1M Kluge prize”

Nov. 29, 2004
“Arts, Briefly: Humanities Prize”

Nov. 29, 2004
Prof. Eric Oliver skeptical of U.S. "obesity epidemic"
“Tell the Truth: Does This Index Make Me Look Fat?”

Nov. 28, 2004
Prof. Bennett Leventhal questions research behind new alternative treatments
“Drug-less therapies for kids make waves”

Nov. 28, 2004
Ian Desai and Andrew Kim win Rhodes Scholarships
“Their Rhodes to success began in B'klyn”

Nov. 30, 2004
“U. of C. scholars take divergent paths to Rhodes honors”

Nov. 21, 2004
“32 American students to study at Oxford University in 2005 as Rhode Scholars”

Nov. 22, 2004
“32 U.S. Students Chosen As Rhodes Scholars”

Nov. 22, 2004
“32 U.S. Students Chosen As Rhodes Scholars”

Nov. 22, 2004
“32 U.S. Students Named As Rhodes Scholars”
ABC
Nov. 22, 2004
“New Jerseyan among 32 picked as Rhodes Scholars”
NJ Record
Nov. 22, 2004
“3 NYERS OXFORD-BOUND”
New York Post
Nov. 22, 2004
“New Jersey Man Named Rhodes Scholar”
WNBC
Nov. 22, 2004
“2 chosen to be Rhodes Scholars”

Nov. 22, 2004
“In a First, 2 CUNY Students Win Rhodes Scholarships”

Nov. 22, 2004
“Two University of Chicago students named Rhodes Scholars”
ABC7, Chicago
Nov. 21, 2004
“32 U.S. Students Named Rhodes Scholars”

Nov. 21, 2004
“Rhodes Trust names 32 American students to study at Oxford”

Nov. 21, 2004
Prof. Austan Goolsbee discusses his own college savings plan
“Why College Funding Isn't Fair and Anti-Competitive”

Nov. 22, 2004
Assistant Prof. Gita Gopinath on the effect of the dollar's decline
“Greenspan warns U.S. on trade deficit threat”

Nov. 20, 2004
Kuviasungnerk makes Chicago Tribune's list of best ways to fight the winter
“Bright Ideas: 25 Ways to Doom the Gloom”

Nov. 21, 2004
Langdon Gilkey, 1919-2004
“Langdon Gilkey, 85”

Nov. 22, 2004
Alumna Jennifer Kihm's Living Room Cafe offers sustenance, support
“Cafe tries to nourish body, spirit”

Nov. 19, 2004
Prof. Jonathan Lear elucidates importance of dream imagery
“Expert: Dream images hint at lifestyle changes”
Daily Pennsylvanian
Nov. 18, 2004
Assistant Prof. Daniel Drezner describes election fallout frustrations
“Election fallout points to wider frustrations”

Nov. 19, 2004
Melba Phillips, physicist, 1907-2004
“Melba Phillips, 97”

Nov. 19, 2004
“Melba Phillips, 97, Physicist Who Worked With Oppenheimer, Dies”

Nov. 18, 2004
Prof. Edward Laumann discusses statistics of sex and sports
“What do men want: Sex or sports?”
New York Daily News
Nov. 18, 2004
Alumnus Timothy Gay ponders the physics of football
“Crunch! Oof! Well, That's Physics”

Nov. 16, 2004
Prof. Richard Epstein weighs the benefits of amending the Constitution
“‘Amend for Arnold’ campaign launched Web site, TV spot promote change to Constitution”
San Francisco Chronicle
Nov. 18, 2004
Prof. Jean Bethke Elshtain describes obstacles faced by religious left
“The religious left”
The Economist
Nov. 18, 2004
Prof. Martha McClintock discusses the chemistry of social interaction
“The Chemistry (Literally) of Social Interaction”

Nov. 16, 2004
Reinvigorated Contemporary Chamber Players changes name, venue
“Can-do spirit of musical revolution”

Nov. 16, 2004
Prof. Eve van Cauter publishes study linking sleep deprivation to obesity
“Nightmare of too little sleep is tied to too much weight”

Nov. 16, 2004
“Sleep More, Eat Less”

Nov. 9, 2004
Prof. Geoffrey R. Stone interprets liberties during wartime
“Justices Who Won't 'Run With the Wolves'”
Los Angeles Times
Nov. 15, 2004
Smart Museum Director Jacqueline Terrassa on balancing art and outreach in museums
“Putting the art before the course”

Nov. 15, 2004
Chicago Tribune interviews alumnus Charles Bobrinskoy, Vice Chairman of Ariel Capital Management
“'Work-family balance is one of the real keys to happiness'”

Nov. 15, 2004
Prof. Edward Laumann discusses urban sexuality with the Chicago Tribune
“So, How's Your Sex Life?”

Nov. 14, 2004
GSB Professor Scott Meadow on why Chicago firm should buy donuts.
“Would you pay $73 mil. for Krispy Kremes?”

Nov. 10, 2004
University scientists study supernovas at the Center for Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes
PDF file: “Life-or-Death Question: How Supernovas Happen”

Nov. 9, 2004
Dallas News interviews Professor Emeritus Martin Marty
“Q&A with Martin E. Marty: 'A different model of interfaith work'”
Dallas News
Nov. 5, 2004
University researchers use genomics to develop anthrax antidote
“Genomics gives promise of a range of new drugs”

Nov. 8, 2004
Prof. Linda Waite studies gender division of housework
“Division of labor: Gender gap in housework narrows, but remains”

Nov. 7, 2004
Prof. Ed Laumann comments on Alfred Kinsey's contribution to the scientific world
“The Kinsey effect”
NY Daily News
Nov. 7, 2004
Dr. Bennett Leventhal on the benefits of yelling at home
“Scream at Your Own Risk (and Your Children's)”

Nov. 9, 2004
Christopher Hitchens finds Prof. Geoffrey R. Stone's Perilous Times “completely absorbing”
“'Perilous Times': War of Words”

Nov. 7, 2004
University researcher Dr. Edwin Cook tracks down autism genes in two new projects
“U. of C. hunts clues about autism genes”

Nov. 7, 2004
Prof. Bruce Lahn publishes new study on the competitive nature of male sperm
“The talk always comes back to sex”

Nov. 7, 2004
“Big testicles betray swinging ancestors”
The Australian
Nov. 8, 2004
“How promiscuous women made men the shape they are”
Times Online
Nov. 8, 2004
Prof. Cass Sunstein discusses the future of the Supreme Court
“A Bench Tilting Right”
Washington Post
Oct. 30, 2004
“Speculation and the Art of Silence”

Nov. 8, 2004
Research Associate Patricia Conley on Bush's mandate claim
“What is the mandate after a polarized campaign?”
Newsday
Nov. 7, 2004
Graduate student James Grosjean receives damages from casino for detainment
“Gambler wins $400,000 in rights claim against Las Vegas casino”

Nov. 6, 2004
Law Prof. Dan Fischel on the damages caused by Enron executives
“Ruse cost Enron investors $43 million - or $120,000”
Houston Chronicle
Nov. 5, 2004
Prof. Austan Goolsbee comments on the possibilities of privatizating Social Security
“Social Security plan a potential windfall”
New York Newsday
Nov. 5, 2004
SSA partners with Greater Chicago Food Depository to research hunger in the city of Chicago
“University of Chicago Announces Partnership to Strengthen Hunger-Relief Programs in Chicago”

Nov. 4, 2004
Prof. Allen Sanderson on the promising future of baseball
“Big spenders pump life into game”

Nov. 4, 2004
Law Prof. Dennis Hutchinson on prospective Judiciary Committee Chair Arlen Specter
“Specter urges caution for Bush”

Nov. 4, 2004
Assistant Prof. Daniel McGehee comments on study of nicotine addiction gene
“Nicotine Addiction Gene Identified”

Nov. 4, 2004
Law School Senior Lecturer Barack Obama wins U.S. Senate seat
“Obama discusses writing book”
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nov. 8, 2004
“Convention Star Obama Wins Illinois Senate Seat”

Nov. 3, 2004
“Barack Obama's landslide victory sets stage for national role”

Nov. 3, 2004
Prof. John Mark Hansen advocates the dissolution of the electoral college
“Why Electoral College should be abolished”

Nov. 1, 2004
Alumna Sherry Lansing describes her ascendance to CEO of Paramount Pictures
“Paramount boss takes in exhibit on making films”

Nov. 1, 2004
Prof. Luigi Zingales notes that fraud is more conspicuous during times of recession
“More Corporate Crime, or Just Prosecutions?”

Oct. 31, 2004
Prof. Anil Kashyap explains the neglect of the economy in the presidential race
“Economy out of election loop”

Oct. 31, 2004
Alumnus Robert J. Thompson recalls his conversion from political philosopher to pop culture scholar
“Pop goes the academic”
Kansas City Star
Oct. 31, 2004
Alumnus David Broder discusses the failures of the Senate races
“Election '04: boffo on top, blowouts at the bottom”
Seattle Times
Oct. 31, 2004
GSB helps city win global headquarters of BP's new company
“Chicago a sweet home for BP spinoff”

Oct. 30, 2004
Prof. Allen Sanderson protests commercialization of college football
“A rich rivalry getting richer”

Oct. 27, 2004
Prof. Gini Fleming evaluates effectiveness of breast cancer drugs
“Most patients opt for breast-saving cancer therapies”

Oct. 27, 2004
Assistant Prof. Sean Carroll and graduate student Jennifer Chen present paper on the direction of time
“Physicists Say Big Bang was 'Nothing Special'”
Space.com
Oct. 27, 2004
“Scientists Zero in on Why Time Flows in One Direction”
Newswise
Oct. 26, 2004
Prof. Francoise Meltzer discusses Americans' perceptions of France
“'French' Becomes a Dirty Word in U.S. Campaign”

Oct. 26, 2004
Chicago Tribune reporter remembers Irving Harris
“Irving Harris backed up ideals with pocketbook”

Oct. 24, 2004
Prof. of Surgery Erwin Kaplan explains the symptoms and treatments of thyroid cancer
“Age factor worsens thyroid cancer risk”

Oct. 26, 2004
Chicago Tribune endorses Lecturer Barack Obama
“Obama for the U.S. Senate”

Oct. 24, 2004
“The Skin Game”

Oct. 24, 2004
Sound-design team Andre Pluess and Ben Sussman discuss their rise from University Theatre
“Can you hear us now?”

Oct. 25, 2004
Lawyers of Guantanamo Bay detainees meet at the university
“Lawyers for detainees huddle at U. of C.”

Oct. 25, 2004
Lecturer Barack Obama debates Alan Keyes in Senate race
“Final debate offers spirit, substance”

Oct. 27, 2004
“Obama gets defensive in Illinois debate”

Oct. 27, 2004
“Keyes, Obama disagree sharply”

Oct. 27, 2004
“Obama, Keyes question each other”

Oct. 22, 2004
“Rivals take gloves off in first televised Senate debate”

Oct. 22, 2004
“Years as an outsider give Obama the ability to relate”
St. Louis Today
Oct. 23, 2004
“Barack Obama more than star; he's best choice for senator”
Rockford Register Star
Oct. 25, 2004
Alumnus Loren Shevitz and Assistant Prof. Daniel Applebaum sing in Jewish a cappella group Shircago
“Barbershop blends with sacred songs”

Oct. 22, 2004
Prof. Bruce Lincoln interprets Bush's evangelical code words
“Speaking in the Tongue of Evangelicals”

Oct. 17, 2004
Prof. Saskia Sassen contributes to the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations' new book, Global Chicago
“New Book Proclaims Chicago as Global City”

Oct. 21, 2004
Prof. Edward Laumann comments on findings of ABC, Oprah sex surveys
“Committed couples have better sex”

Oct. 25, 2004
“Married folk do 'it' big-time, kinky too”
New York Daily News
Oct. 21, 2004
Renowned forensic psychiatrist Lawrence Z. Freedman, 1919-2004
“Lawrence Freedman, Who Peered Into Killers' Psyches, Dies at 85”

Oct. 20, 2004
Student dancers bring quadrilles to the quads
“Ballet to rumba, students in step at the U. of C.”

Oct. 20, 2004
Professors Eugene Fama and Richard Thaler debate economic theories
“As Two Economists Debate Markets, The Tide Shifts”

Oct. 18, 2004
“Persepolis Recreated” premieres Oct. 20 at Oriental Institute
“Movie breathes life into ancient Persepolis”

Oct. 20, 2004
Renaissance Society associate curator Hamza Walker wins prestigious 2004 Menil Collection Hopps Award
“Collection names Hopps winner”
Houston Chronicle
Oct. 20, 2004
Economics Prof. John Huizinga and alumnus M. Erik Zhang lead Team Yao into another season
“Wow! Yao!”
BusinessWeek
Oct. 20, 2004
Former professor Edward Prescott wins Nobel Prize for Economics
“Nobel winner facing trials of fame, fortune”
Star Tribune
Oct. 13, 2004
“Professor with Chicago ties wins Nobel Prize”

Oct. 12, 2004
“Ex-Chicago prof shares Nobel award”

Oct. 11, 2004
Researcher Marie Coppola on the development of Nicaraguan sign language
“Nicaraguan deaf children create language of their own”

Oct. 14, 2004
University explores expansion options in Woodlawn
“Woodlawn watches warily as U. of C. stretches south”

Oct. 12, 2004
Journal of the American Medical Association reviews Prof. Edward Laumann's new book, The Sexual Organization of the City
“The Sexual Organization of the City”

Oct. 12, 2004
Chicago celebrates centennial of author and alumnus James T. Farrell
“Farrell inked Chicago like no one else”

Oct. 11, 2004
Prof. Mark Strand wins Wallace Stevens Award for poetry
“Chicago poet wins Wallace Stevens Award”

Oct. 9, 2004
Chapin Hall Center releases study on living situations of DCFS wards
“DCFS unveils 'lifetime' approach”

Oct. 9, 2004
“Housing for state wards criticized”

Oct. 9, 2004
Chicago GSB ranked second in BusinessWeek business school ratings
“The best business schools”

Oct. 11, 2004
“Kellogg, U. of C. lead business school rankings”

Oct. 8, 2004
Graduate School of Business Hyde Park Center architect Rafael Viñoly creates harmony on campus
“Starship-like business school opens at U. of C.”

Oct. 10, 2004
“Vinoly's U. of C. business school proves to be more beauty than beast”

Oct. 3, 2004
University of Chicago researchers find chemosignal that increases women’s sexual desire
“Drug turns her on, but how do you get her to take it?”

Oct. 12, 2004
“Breast Chemical: Sexual Desire Secret?”
WebMD
Oct. 8, 2004
“Nursing moms tied to libido gain”

Oct. 7, 2004
“Scientists find Viagra-like booster for women”

Oct. 7, 2004
“Nursing moms tied to libido gain”
Baltimore Sun
Oct. 7, 2004
Alumnus Irwin Rose receives 2004 Nobel Prize in chemistry
“Californian, 2 Israelis share Nobel / Prize in chemistry for uncovering how cells shed unwanted proteins”

Oct. 7, 2004
“California professor wins Nobel Prize for chemistry”

Oct. 7, 2004
University Hospitals Comer Kids' Classics 5K run/walk gets set, Oct. 23
“NBC5 Invites Participants For Comer Kids' Classic 5K”

Oct. 7, 2004
Prof. David Meltzer oversees study on new type of doctor
“Medicine's fastest-growing specialty: hospitalists”

Oct. 7, 2004
Alumnus Frank Wilczek receives 2004 Nobel Prize in physics
“U. of C. alum shares the Nobel for physics”

Oct. 6, 2004
“He's a 'strong force': U. of C. grad wins Nobel”

Oct. 6, 2004
“3 U.S. scientists are recognized for study of atoms”
Dallas-Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Oct. 6, 2004
“Three Americans share Nobel physics prize”

Oct. 5, 2004
“MIT physicist among three American Nobel Prize winners”
Boston Herald
Oct. 5, 2004
Law Prof. Geoffrey Stone discusses his new book Perilous Times: Free Speech In Wartime
“Interview with Geoffrey R. Stone on free speech in wartime”
First Amendment Center
Sept. 30, 2004
At home with Law School lecturer and Senate candidate Barack Obama
“I've got a competitive nature”

Oct. 3, 2004
GSB Professor Austan Goolsbee predicts financial catastrophe for underfunded pension system
“Retiring Minds Want to Know”

Oct. 1, 2004
“Retiring minds want to know …”
Dallas-Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Oct. 3, 2004
“Disaster no one mentions is underfunded pensions”
Houston Chronicle
Oct. 2, 2004
Dr. John Schumann examines a decade’s worth of unreformed health care
“Harry And Louise, Ten Years On”
Hartford Courant
Oct. 1, 2004
Irving B. Harris, Philanthropist, 94
“The Irving Harris touch”

Oct. 2, 2004
“Irving Harris, the namesake of local concert hall, dies”
Aspen Times
Sept. 28, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, 1910-2004”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Major donor dead at 94”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, philanthropist, booster of Head Start dead at 94”

Sept. 26, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, philanthropist, booster of Head Start dead at 94”
Twin Cities Pioneer Press
Sept. 26, 2004
Assistant Professor Daniel W. Drezner debunks crisis of outsourcing
“Where Did All the Jobs Go? Nowhere.”

Sept. 29, 2004
“Job outsourcing? No crisis here”

Oct. 1, 2004
Smart Museum collaborates with MCA for Between Past and Future, through Jan. 16, 2005
“Museums join forces for China art exhibit”

Oct. 1, 2004
Prof. Charles Lipson publishes first student guide to doing honest academic work
“Book Aims To Cut College Cheating”
NBC5, Chicago
Sept. 30, 2004
Researchers Edward Blucher, Richard Kessler and Sasha Glazov solve problem of weak nuclear force
“U. of C. researchers solve puzzle of particle physics”

Sept. 29, 2004
Nobel Laureate Gary Becker criticizes immigration policy for repulsing foreign talent
“Keeping Out The Wrong People”

Oct. 4, 2004
Chief of Cardiac Surgery Valluvan Jeevanandam recommends delay in clinical trials of artificial heart
“Death of artificial heart patient attributed to malfunction”

Sept. 30, 2004
Law School Alumnus Jeff Shapiro founds TiVo upgrade company
“How to take control of your TiVo”

Sept. 30, 2004
Nobel Laureate Yuan Tseh Lee encourages developing nations to invest in research
“‘Grow The Market Locally’”
Financial Express, India
Sept. 26, 2004
Humanities Dean Danielle Allen discusses roles of diversity, sacrifice in citizenship
“F or Effort”
Bookforum
Sept. 27, 2004
“An interview with Danielle S. Allen”
University of Chicago Press
Sept. 21, 2004
GSB Prof. Austan Goolsbee on the profitability of niche airlines
“Groovy is in, bootylicious may not last”
Irish Echo
Sept. 28, 2004
Alumnus Jesse Sheidlower adds “bootylicious” to Oxford English Dictionary
“Groovy is in, bootylicious may not last”
Register-Guard, Oregon
Sept. 26, 2004
“'Bootylicious' bumps into the respectable mainstream”
Sun-Herald, Mississippi
Sept. 26, 2004
Irving B. Harris, Philanthropist
">“Irving Harris, the namesake of local concert hall, dies”
Aspen Times
Sept. 28, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, 1910-2004”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Major donor dead at 94”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, philanthropist, booster of Head Start dead at 94”

Sept. 26, 2004
“Irving B. Harris, philanthropist, booster of Head Start dead at 94”
Twin Cities Pioneer Press
Sept. 26, 2004
Alumnus Matthew S. Meselson receives 2004 Lasker Award for Special Achievement
“Biologist Awarded Top Prize”
Harvard Crimson
Sept. 28, 2004
Elwood Jensen, University of Chicago professor emeritus, receives coveted Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
“5 Scientists to Receive Lasker Awards for Medical Research”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Prestigious Lasker Award goes to U. of C. researcher”

Sept. 26, 2004
“Lasker Prizes to Honor 5 for Research in Medicine”

Sept. 26, 2004
“Retired U. of C. professor honored with 'America's Nobel'”

Sept. 26, 2004
“'America's Nobels' honor advances”

Sept. 26, 2004
“AP: Cataract, Hormone Discoveries Win Awards”

Sept. 26, 2004
Prospective students contemplate Wednesdays, tightropes, astronauts for admissions essays
“Tell us about Wednesdays”

Sept. 26, 2004
Prof. Sunanda Kane advocates gender-based medicine
“Men, Women More Different Than Thought”

Sept. 27, 2004
“Scientists delving deeper into research on women's health”

Sept. 25, 2004
“New women's health issue treating sexes differently”

Sept. 25, 2004
“Research shows there's more to women's health than female anatomy”
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sept. 25, 2004
“Women's health involves more than female parts”
Toronto Star
Sept. 24, 2004
University's Consortium on Chicago School Research publishes new report on CPS re-organization
“New small schools feel pains of change”

Sept. 24, 2004
Prof. Michael LaBarbera co-authors report on newly discovered dinosaur
“Paleontologists Put Ancient Long-Necked Monster in Its Place”

Sept. 28, 2004
“Why did sea monsters have long necks?”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Bones may be first stealth dinosaur”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Pre-Dinosaur Reptile Discovered -- Long-Necked Hunter”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Did Triassic monster use suction to feed?”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Sneaky sucker”

Sept. 24, 2004
Prof. Anil Kashyap comments on Japan's struggling service industries
“Japan's service economy: Dead firms walking”

Sept. 23, 2004
Alumnus Philip Roth discusses his new novel, The Plot Against America
“One angry man”

Sept. 26, 2004
“Roth plots a different post-WWII America”

Sept. 22, 2004
“A Pro-Nazi President, a Family Feeling the Effects”

Sept. 21, 2004
“The Story Behind 'The Plot Against America'”

Sept. 19, 2004
“The long road home”

Sept. 11, 2004
John Kerry cites Social Security study by GSB Prof. Austan Goolsbee
“Economist at U. of C. gets credit from Kerry”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Online NewsHour: Savings Plans”

Sept. 22, 2004
“Kerry calls Bush investment plan 'rip-off'”

Sept. 22, 2004
“Kerry Maintains Domestic Focus, Turning to Social Security and Medicare”

Sept. 23, 2004
“Kerry: Draft Likely to Return Under Bush”

Sept. 22, 2004
Helen Harris Perlman, pioneer in social work education, 98
“Helen Harris Perlman, 98”

Sept. 21, 2004
Prof. Stephen Kent describes his ambition to chemically create synthetic proteins
“Making Proteins without DNA”

Sept. 19, 2004
Prof. Cass Sunstein cautions against extremist blogs
“True or false: Blogs always tell it straight”

Sept. 19, 2004
Prof. Douglas Baird on the likelihood that United will lose its exclusivity
“Ruling a win for United, for now”

Sept. 18, 2004
Law Lecturer Marsha Ferziger Nagorsky reviews IRS bounty program for anti-spam legislation
“Feds Consider Putting A Bounty On Spammers' Heads”
Information Week
Sept. 16, 2004
“Big 'bounty' needed to catch spammers”
Washington Times
Sept. 17, 2004
Psychologist Susan Goldin-Meadow discusses the complexities of a new language spoken by deaf children in Nicaragua
“Deaf Students Form New Language”

Sept. 16, 2004
Prof. Christopher Hsee finds the Chinese more willing to take risks than Americans
“A fair bet, but wrong”

Sept. 16, 2004
Prof. Norman Golb to discuss medieval manuscript and modern recording of music of Obadiah the Proselyte, Sept. 19 at 4:00 pm with Andrew Patner of WFMT 98.7 FM
“Critical Thinking with Andrew Patner”
WFMT 98.7FM
Sept. 19, 2004
Prof. Sean Carroll concludes that the Big Bang was more likely a "little bang"
“New theory vies with Big Bang”

Sept. 15, 2004
Alumnus James Barber, author of The Presidential Character, 1930-2004
“James David Barber, 74”

Sept. 17, 2004
“James D. Barber, Expert on Presidents, Dies at 74”

Sept. 15, 2004
Aaron Director, Founder of the field of Law and Economics, 1901-2004
“Aaron Director, Economist, Dies at 102”

Sept. 16, 2004
“Economist mentored well-known jurists”
Charlotte Observer
Sept. 15, 2004
“Economist Aaron Director dies in California at age 102”
Mercury News
Sept. 14, 2004
$18 million bioinformatics center to become weapon against deadly diseases
“U. of C. site to study deadly infections”

Sept. 4, 2004
NORC survey finds most Americans want government-funded healthcare for young and old
“Survey: Spend More on Health Care for Aged and Kids”

Sept. 14, 2004
Prof. Candace Vogler on the ethics of lying
“When Mom lies like a rug”

Sept. 12, 2004
Prof. Bruce Lincoln explains the attraction of evangelical Americans to President Bush
“Words matter: How Bush speaks in religious code”

Sept. 12, 2004
Researchers Eric Skaar and Olaf Schneewind discover genes that enable staph bacteria to feed
“The Discriminating Palate of Staphylococcus”

Sept. 10, 2004
“Bloodletting's Benefits”
WebMD.com
Sept. 10, 2004
“Did practice of bloodletting have benefits?”

Sept. 11, 2004
“Blood letting may have helped some people”

Sept. 13, 2004
Alumnus Ralph E. Lapp, former Assistant Director of Argonne National Laboratory, 1917-2004
“Ralph Lapp, 87”

Sept. 17, 2004
“R.E. Lapp, 87, Physicist in Cold-War Debate on Civil Defense, Dies”

Sept. 10, 2004
Prof. Anil Kashyap suggests new zoning rules in Chicago
“Local standards must be flexible for new zoning code to work”

Sept. 10, 2004
Undergraduate Renee Neuner wins NCAA Division III Player of the Year award
“Chicago Awakens To Nightmare”
CollegeSports.com
Sept. 10, 2004
Prof. Bennett Leventhal advocates better services for autistic children
“Forum tackles autism issues”

Sept. 10, 2004
History Lecturer James Grossman edits The Encyclopedia of Chicago with maps by Prof. Michael Conzen
“Everything you wanted to know about Chicago”

Sept. 9, 2004
Dr. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, former Assistant Professor and author of On Death and Dying, 78
“Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, explorer of death, died on August 24th, aged 78”

Sept. 2, 2004
“Pioneer who taught world to live with death, dying”

Aug. 26, 2004
“Death of a Pioneer: Kübler-Ross dead at 78”

Aug. 26, 2004
“Dr. Kübler-Ross, Who Changed Perspectives on Death, Dies at 78”

Aug. 25, 2004
Prof. Daniel Margoliash on the similarity between parrot and human tongue movements
“Humans and parrots may share sharp tongues”

Sept. 6, 2004
Prof. Melissa Harris-Lacewell discusses the deceptive increase of African American Republicans
“Are blacks really returning to the party of Lincoln?”

Sept. 2, 2004
Prof. Robert Wald reviews new book on the history of special relativity
“Physics and Philosophy Meet Practical Engineering: Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time”
Physics Today
Sept. 1, 2004
Law Lecturer Richard Posner evaluates the Sept. 11 commission report
“The 9/11 Report: A Dissent”

Aug. 29, 2004
Director Tom W. Smith discusses the NORC study on the youth death penalty
“Death Penalty: Executing Children”

Dec. 7, 2003
Alumnus Ruth Surgal, leader of underground abortion network, 66
“Ruth Surgal, 66”

Sept. 1, 2004
Michelle Obama discusses her life and career
“Her plan went awry, but Michelle Obama doesn't mind”

Aug. 31, 2004
Prof. Norman Golb on the origin of the Dead Sea scrolls
“Archeology: Questions in Qumran”

Aug. 31, 2004
Law School student Kevin Allen competes on “The Apprentice”
“U. of C. law student aims to become new 'Apprentice'”

Aug. 29, 2004
Prof. Sean Carroll on the big-particle hypothesis
“Scaled-Up Darkness”

Aug. 30, 2004
Mortimer Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins' Great Books continue to enlighten
“Great Books still alive and kicking”

Aug. 26, 2004
McGuire Gibson decries irreparable effects of war and looting on ancient Mesopotamian artifacts
“Unearthing the Bible”

Aug. 23, 2004
Joseph Margulies criticizes continued Guantanamo detentions as hearings begin
“Military's war-crimes hearings set to begin”

Aug. 23, 2004
Cass R. Sunstein explains how preconceived political notions flourish on Internet
“How We Choose: Do Americans know enough to vote intelligently?”
Miami Herald
Aug. 21, 2004
Bretz theory of catastrophic floods floats proposed National Geologic Trail
“Ice Age trail eyed for Western U.S.”

Aug. 24, 2004
“Lawmakers propose auto route through ancient flood path”
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Aug. 21, 2004
“Auto Route at Ancient Flood Path Sought”

Aug. 21, 2004
Prof. Douglas Baird on the economic dangers of United Airlines' bankruptcy strategy
“United Airlines Says It May Terminate Pension Plans”

Aug. 19, 2004
New GSB building provides 31 new “breakout” study rooms
“Biz schools looking for a breakout”

Aug. 19, 2004
Prof. Jonathan Hall assists in the etymology of “solecism”
“Fact or fiction? 'Solecism' history sounds Greek to me”

Aug. 19, 2004
Prof. Richard Glass on the benefits of Prozac in treating depression
“Study: Prozac plus talk best for depressed kids”

Aug. 18, 2004
“Treatment of Adolescents With Major Depression”

Aug. 18, 2004
Prof. Paul Sereno voices concerns over fossil auctions
“Dinosaurs on the Block”
Discover Magazine
Aug. 18, 2004
Prof. Sean Carroll calculates the possibility of a big bang in your cereal
“It's snap crackle and bang”
Daily Record UK
Aug. 19, 2004
Postdoctoral Fellow Matthew Pelton explains how to measure quantum dots
“To understand nanocrystals, he connects the dots”

Aug. 18, 2004
Princeton Review rates University of Chicago “Best Overall Academic Experience For Undergraduates”
“The Best 357 Colleges”
The Princeton Review
Aug. 17, 2004
Robert Townsend explains the real-world economics of Thai village funds
“Village funds ‘good news for loan sharks’”
The Nation/Bangkok
Aug. 17, 2004
Prof. John MacAloon on the potential tragedy of absent Olympic spectators
“The Crowd, and Its Roar, a No-Show at Games So Far”
The Stamford Advocate
Aug. 17, 2004
Alumnus Robert Span Browne, 1925-2004
“Robert S. Browne, Economist and Advocate, Dies at 79”

Aug. 15, 2004
Alumnus Leon Golub, 1922-2004
“Leon Golub: Gentle painter delved into horrors of the human condition”
Arizona Republic
Aug. 15, 2004
Prof. Austan Goolsbee on the economic dangers of United's pension cessation
“Pension agency balks at United plan”

Aug. 13, 2004
Paul Sereno comments on T. Rex growth spurt study
“Teenage T. Rex's Appetite Explains Its Bulk, Study Finds”

Aug. 12, 2004
“Sue grew at a gargantuan rate”

Aug. 12, 2004
Martha Nussbaum considers guilt over shame as effective punishment
“Philosopher warns us against using shame as punishment”

Aug. 9, 2004
Alumna Mari Carmen Ramìrez curates bold exhibition at Houston Museum of Fine Arts
“A New Map of Latin America's Avant-Garde”

Aug. 8, 2004
America’s Protestant majority is fading, University of Chicago research shows
“Roll Over, Martin Luther”

Aug. 9, 2004
“Protestant Majority Disappearing in U.S.”

July 21, 2004
“Protestants soon to be minority in U.S., study finds”

July 21, 2004
“Old-time religion on the decline: Fewer Americans identify with Protestant denominations, survey shows”

July 21, 2004
Alumnus Dan Peterman's solo exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art open through Sept. 12
“Peterman connects to the larger world”

Aug. 8, 2004
Interpreting Law School Senior Lecturer Barack Obama's public presence
“Breaking down Obama”

Aug. 9, 2004
Physics Prof. Dean Eastman renovates Frank Lloyd Wright's Avery Cooley Residence
“The Wright wing”

Aug. 8, 2004
Nobel Laureate James Heckman questions the value of earning a GED
“Alternative diploma gives hope”
Indianapolis Star
July 15, 2004
Law Professors William Landes and Richard Posner publish monograph on intellectual property law
“Public Choice and Intellectual Property”
Tech Central Station
Aug. 9, 2004
Martin Marty assesses Billy Graham's place in America's religious history
“Finding Evangelist Billy Graham's Place in the Nation's History”
The Ledger
Aug. 8, 2004
Consortium on Chicago School Researcher John Easton on major gains in state test results
“City's schools get gold star; 74% improve”

Aug. 5, 2004
“Grade school math, reading, writing leaps”

Aug. 5, 2004
Summer Carillonathon Sunday concert series brings carillonneur Dick van Dijk to Rockefeller Chapel
“U. of C. chapel's music rings true”

Aug. 5, 2004
Nobel Laureate Gary Becker on the economics of eBay
“Entrepreneurs use eBay to find new lives”
San-Jose Mercury News
Aug. 5, 2004
DJ Thaione Davis spotlights local talent on WHPK 88.5FM
“Thaione Davis' captivating hip-hop music”
Metromix
Aug. 5, 2004
Prof. Roger Myerson on the need for real democracy in Iraq
“Gaining the right to vote in faraway places”

Aug. 4, 2004
Profs. Tomas Philipson and Richard Epstein on the complexity of the obesity issue
“The War on Fat”
reasononline
Aug. 4, 2004
Alumnus Patrick Spain founds new company offering online research services
“HighBeam helps companies sift through information”

Aug. 3, 2004
Prof. Froma Walsh discusses the benefits of couples' separate vacations
“Separate vacations can work--carefully”

Aug. 1, 2004
Nobel Laureate Gary Becker on allowing foreign investment in the Iraqi Stock Exchange
“In new Iraq Stock Exchange, let trading ring”
Philadelphia Inquirer
July 20, 2004
Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow on how gestures aid thinking
“Hands-on language: Gestures speak volumes”

July 28, 2004
University scientists discuss new technology to measure elusive quantum dots
“U. of C. experts cut through 'babble' of quantum dots”

July 27, 2004
Barack Obama gives keynote address at the Democratic National Convention
“Obama Draws Roars of Approval at DNC”

July 28, 2004
VIDEO: “Barack Obama is in the national spotlight”

July 28, 2004
“Obama delivers keynote speech at Democratic National Convention”

July 28, 2004
“Obama's a star who doesn't stick to the script”

July 27, 2004
“A Surprise Senate Contender Reaches His Biggest Stage Yet”

July 26, 2004
“Rising Star Obama Addressing Democrats”

July 26, 2004
“Ill. Candidate Readies for National Stage”

July 25, 2004
Michael Turner on the ever-changing role of physics
“After Triumph and Disillusionment, Wonder Re-enters the Story”

July 27, 2004
Prof. Daniel Drezner to participate in Chicago Council on Foreign Relations debate at Schubas on Monday, July 26
“Oldster foreign policy group lures a hipster crowd”

July 23, 2004
GSB Prof. Puneet Manchanda on the effect of globalization on U.S. brand names
“Yet Again, a Brand Name Loses Its Magic”

July 23, 2004
America’s Protestant majority is fading, University of Chicago research shows
“Protestant Majority Disappearing in U.S.”

July 21, 2004
“Protestants soon to be minority in U.S., study finds”

July 21, 2004
“Old-time religion on the decline: Fewer Americans identify with Protestant denominations, survey shows”

July 21, 2004
University celebrates the centennial of its pioneering Women's Athletic Association
“100 years of sports, leadership, friendship”

July 21, 2004
Researcher David Kerbow comments on the transfer student crisis in Chicago
“When Students Are in Flux, Schools Are in Crisis”

July 21, 2004
University receives grants to study arts participation
“Grants will help U. of C. researchers study the arts”

July 20, 2004
Chicago Sun-Times interviews Prof. Martha Nussbaum
“Sunday Lunch with ... Martha Nussbaum”

July 18, 2004
Alumnus Seymour Hersh on a legendary career in journalism
“Mr. Hersh GOES TO WAR”
Fort Worth/Dallas Star-Telegram
July 18, 2004
Prof. Daniel McGehee discusses nicotine as a possible treatment for psychiatric disorders
“Warning: nicotine seriously improves health”

July 18, 2004
Prof. Lawrence Zachary describes treatments that use FDA-approved leeches
“It's not medieval--it's medicinal”

July 17, 2004
GSB Prof. James Schrager questions the connection between success and a clean desk
“Turning workspace into 'thinking space'”

July 17, 2004
Prof. Jeanette Newton Keith advises against the use of sugar substitutes
“Consumers offered a sweet puzzle”

July 14, 2004
Law Prof. Joseph Margulies expresses distrust of Supreme Court decision
“U.S. Is Readying Review Panels for Cuba Base”

July 17, 2004
Former Laboratory School teacher's Chasing Vermeer wins Chicago Tribune Young Adult Book Prize
“Everyday Magic”

July 18, 2004
“Chasing Art, Sixth Graders and a Dream”

July 15, 2004
Undergraduate student Loren Wilson mathematizes music criticism on Pitchformula.com
“Rock by Numbers”

July 9, 2004
“How to Please a Critic”

July 1, 2004
Medical School student Margaret Bradley, 1979-2004
“'She worked so hard and she inspired people'”

July 13, 2004
“Chicago teammate praises runner who died in canyon”

July 13, 2004
GSB Prof. Warren Batts honored in new book, Managers Not M.B.A.'s
“A Professor's Long Résumé”

July 11, 2004
Psychoanalyst Robert Galatzer-Levy on the prevalence of lies in everyday life
“Why lying can sometimes do more good than harm”
BruneiDirect.com
July 11, 2004
Prof. Edward Laumann questions results of new sex study
“Sex May Be Happiness, but Wealth Isn't Sexiness”

July 11, 2004
University researchers discover possible cause for SIDS
“U. of C. researchers announce clue in fight against SIDS”

July 8, 2004
Prof. Daniel Drezner on the actual economic effects of outsourcing
“Evil Outsourcing: An Historic Myth?”
Fort Smith Times Record
July 6, 2004
Prof. Prasenjit Duara explains how communism prepared China for its thriving capitalism
“The Chinese Century”

July 4, 2004
Prof. Cass Sunstein evaluates recent decisions of the Supreme Court
“The Smallest Court in the Land”

July 4, 2004
Alumnus John Komlos discusses factors that affect a person's height
“My, how the Dutch have grown”

July 4, 2004
Prof. John Cacioppo on the value of friends, family, and connectedness
“Reality trumps technology”

July 4, 2004
Prof. Geoffrey Stone on the Supreme Court's willingness to challenge the president
“One Eye on Principle, the Other on the People's Will”

July 4, 2004
Cass Sunstein discusses FDR's Second Bill of Rights with Salon.com
“FDR's unfinished revolution”

June 25, 2004
Graduate student Rami Nashashibi on the influence of Muslim hip-hop
“Muslim rap finds its voice”

June 30, 2004
University of Chicago instrument ready to begin four-year study of Saturn’s rings
“7-Year, 2-Billion-Mile Flight Brings Craft in Saturn's Grip”

June 30, 2004
“Cassini joins rings and moons of Saturn”

July 1, 2004
Alumnus Dan Peterman opens new show at the Museum of Contemporary Art
“'Skin' a miss, 'Plastic' a hit at MCA”

June 29, 2004
Prof. James Zacny on the utility of hangovers
“Study Finds Unlikely Hangover Cure”

June 28, 2004
Prof. Erik Hurst on bankruptcy's increasing popularity
“Fed hike likely to fuel bankruptcies”

June 28, 2004
Professor emeritus Marvin Zonis evaluates the success of democratizing Iraq
“Facing up to defeat in Iraq”

June 27, 2004
Sho Yano completes his first year of medical school at the age of 13
“Boy, Interrupted”

June 27, 2004
Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell explains the power of the Abu Ghraib photo of a hooded Iraqi prisoner
“Echoes of a Christian Symbol”

June 27, 2004
Robert Lundin, Press Director of the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, empowers those with mental illness
“Mental-health stigma obscures real, vital people”

June 27, 2004
Prof. Raymond Roos explains peripheral neuropathy, "the great silent disease"
“Nerve center”

June 27, 2004
Alumnus Seymour Hersh on a legendary career in journalism
“The muckraker”

June 25, 2004
Tim Knowles, Director of Center of Urban School Improvement, endorses Mayor Daley's education reforms
“Daley set to remake troubled schools”

June 25, 2004
“Chicago May Close Worst Schools”

June 25, 2004
Prof. Cass Sunstein criticizes the Justice Department's memorandums on torture
“Legal Scholars Criticize Memos on Torture”

June 25, 2004
Prof. Elizabeth McNally discusses the potential of myostatin blockers
“Gene mutation in muscular boy may hold disease clues”

June 24, 2004
“A Very Muscular Baby Offers Hope Against Diseases”

June 24, 2004
Prof. Fred Donner differentiates Muslim extremism from Islam
“Decapitations evoke horror and stereotypes”

June 24, 2004
Emeritus Professors James Cronin and Leon Lederman join other Nobel laureates in a letter to the public
“48 Nobel Prize winners slam Bush, back Kerry”

June 22, 2004
Law School students support Mayor Daley's proposal of downtown casino
“Casino gambling surrounded by myths”

June 19, 2004
Prof. Robert Richards reviews Why We Do It by Niles Elredge
“'Why We Do It': Sex and the Single Cell”

June 20, 2004
Profs. John Mearsheimer and Prof. Leon Kass on the university as a moral institution
“Mixing Morals With Education?”

June 19, 2004
Anthony Tuzzolino on the uniqueness of new comet, Wild 2
“To Surprise of Researchers, Comet Has a Personality”

June 18, 2004
“Comet dust seen as key to life”

June 18, 2004
University of Chicago names Mexican Studies Center to honor scholar Friedrich Katz
“Fox presses visas, licenses”

June 14, 2004
“U. of C. program named after scholar”

June 17, 2004
Law School Lecturer Barack Obama gears up for U.S. Senate debates
“Obama, Ryan debate about debates”

June 14, 2004
Prof. Ronald Burt on the relationship between reputations and success
“Work of Mouth”
Star-Telegram
June 14, 2004
Prof. Steven Levitt analyzes gang ledger books
“Gangs built on corporate mentality”

June 13, 2004
Prof. Donald Lamb advises against privatization of space exploration
“Commission Urges NASA to Widen Role for Businesses”

June 15, 2004
Professor emeritus Martin Marty on providence in American religion
“Why America Sees the Silver Lining”

June 13, 2004
Accounting Prof. Haresh Sapra on the importance of rankings in the financial world
“Morgan Stanley Catches Goldman in M&A With Lower Fees”

June 14, 2004
Hyde Park monk parakeets rescued by city officials
“Parakeets Displaced When South Side Tree Falls”
NBC5.com
June 14, 2004
“Hyde Park parakeets' home falls”

June 14, 2004
Michael Behnke comments on the increasing number of high-income students in U.S. universities
“Wealthy squeeze out low-income students”

June 13, 2004
Cardiology Prof. Joel Hardin on his decision to go to Iraq
“Doctor puts good life on hold for Iraq duty”

June 9, 2004
NORC researcher Andrew Greeley compares the demagogic appeal of Bush and Hitler during a crisis
“Is U.S. like Germany of the '30s?”

June 11, 2004
MacArther Justice Center Director Locke Bowman defends civil rights lawyer against sheriff's accusations
“Law center defends foe of jail abuse”

June 12, 2004
Key theory of galaxy formation no longer conflicts with observations
Milky Way’s “Satellite Problem” Solved
Scientific American
June 14, 2004
University professors, staff, and alumni among Crain's most influential women in Chicago
“Heather O. Belcher”

June 7, 2004
“Christine Malcolm”

June 7, 2004
“Rachel Miola”

June 7, 2004
“Sara Paretsky”

June 7, 2004
“Janet Davison Rowley”