The Washington Post: The EPA is about to change a rule cutting mercury pollution. The industry doesn’t want it, Prof. Michael Greenstone discusses Trump’s efforts to roll back environmental regulations

Monday, February 17

in the news

Call for Applications from PhD Students for the 2020-21 Allison Davis Research Awards

Friday, February 14

announcements

The inaugural event honoring Professor Davis has been postponed in light of the move to remote teaching for Spring Quarter. The deadline for applicati...

Business Insider: China sacked a brace of top officials in Hubei province, likely in a move to protect Xi Jinping from people's anger over the coronavirus outbreak, Prof. Dali Yang comments on President Xi's response to coronavirus

Thursday, February 13

in the news

USA Today: ‘Having Trump on the ballot isn’t enough’: Democrats battle to rev up enthusiasm for November, Prof. William Howell discusses the anxiety within the Democratic Party ahead of New Hampshire primary

Wednesday, February 12

in the news

The Washington Post: For China’s leaders, pop-up hospitals are about politics as much as health, Prof. Dali Yang explains how China's surveillance of their own people has helped them during the coronavirus outbreak

Wednesday, February 12

in the news

Study: In some African countries, more than half of women have lost a child

Monday, February 10

announcements sociology faculty

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Despite global health gains, child mortality remains pre...

NY Daily News: If not now, when? A look at the need for serious reform of the electoral process in the U.S., Prof. John Mark Hansen talks about what the country can learn from the tech failures of the Iowa Caucuses

Monday, February 10

in the news

France 24: Death of Chinese doctor fuels anger, demands for change, Prof. Dali Yang comments on the death of a doctor who raised an early alarm about coronavirus

Monday, February 10

in the news