The University of Bern, based in the Swiss capital, was officially founded in 1834 - although it can trace its roots back to the 16th century, when it became compulsory for monks to be educated in a ...

1969: Controversial University of Chicago sociology professor Marlene Dixon — who inspired a more than two-week sit-in by ...

Concordia was nominated for the Climate Change Champion Award, while Marc Gauthier, university treasurer and chief investment officer, was a finalist for the Lifetime Achievement Award. “To be ...

It was a tumultuous day in Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration as the heads of three key Chicago agencies and departments ...

The University of Chicago is marking the 10th anniversary of the 2015 restatement by a faculty committee of the school’s commitment to free speech values known as the “Chicago Principles.” This ...

making history not just on the University of Chicago campus, but nationally. Simpson earned her PhD in German philology in 1921 and contributed to scholarship subjects such as the Haitian revolution.

In 2014, in response to a wave of schools and universities disinviting speakers for their unpopular views, the University of Chicago created a faculty committee to articulate the University’s ...

He also received his master's degree from St. John's University in 2021. You can get in touch with Matthew by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Chicago is bracing for its most ...

Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Between 1959 and 1963, an elementary school class in West Chatham went from majority white to majority Black, and Next Voices ...

A churro shop in Pilsen closed its doors Monday. So did a Mexican grocer in Chicago Heights. The owner of several Mexican restaurants in Elgin, himself the son of immigrants, shut his business for ...

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