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What historical homicide waves reveal about Chicago policy

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here. UChicago researchers find century of repeated patterns i...

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KQED: How a Berkeley Police Chief Gave Rise to the Modern Force, Prof. Julian Go discusses America's history of intervention in the Philippines and the 1902 war over independence

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A new math intervention helps narrow achievement gap among preschoolers

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. UChicago research helps teachers identify and address st...

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China Summit Conference Launches Scenes Academy

By Sarah Fister Gale Sociology Professor Terry Nichols Clark has spent much of his career developing scenes analysis, which explores how the rise o...

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RNS: Report: People who are highly spiritual tend to be more civic-minded, Assoc. Prof Omar M. McRoberts comments on spirituality and connection

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Richard P. Taub, esteemed sociologist who studied Chicago neighborhoods, 1937–2020

This obituary was originally published by UChicago News. Read it on their site here. UChicago scholar, policy expert on community development...

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FOX32: Asst. Prof. René Flores weighs in on Supreme Court DACA decision

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NPR: 'We All Feel At Risk': 100,000 People Dead From COVID-19 In The U.S., Prof. Kate Cagney discusses socioeconomic factors affecting the deadliness of COVID-19

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Washington Post: Our fear of government power has left us fighting covid-19 with volunteerism

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WGN-TV - COVID-19: Steps you can take to help support your elderly neighbors and friends, Prof. Kathleen Cagney discusses social isolation and the elderly