University of Chicago’s President Paul Alivisatos to stay on
The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has extended the appointment of President Paul Alivisatos through June 2030.…
Chicago Public School students rally against ICE sweeps
Cheers of “Viva la Raza” and “Viva Mexico” echoed down East Wacker Drive, bouncing off the skyscrapers back…
Families reeling after education agency’s civil rights division closed
Some days, Mollie McGuire wondered if her then 7-year-old son was dying. The wide-eyed boy, who once raced…
30-year-old SNAP-Ed program in Chicago is being dismantled
In a makeshift classroom in a Roseland low-income housing complex, nine women watched nutrition educator Denetria Adams saute…
University of Chicago pausing some Ph.D. admissions amid pressures
The University of Chicago will pause admissions for “a small number” of Ph.D. and master’s programs across several…
Chicago octogenarian brings traditional music to Chinatown
With a slight inhale, 81-year-old Zhen Jinling brought the short, ridged horn up to his mouth. He pursed…