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Professor Evan McKenzie is featured on the Kiplinger

Evan McKenzie, professor and head of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Kiplinger article on the drawbacks of homeowners associations. McKenzie discusses some of the…

Alumna Erica Bernheim is Featured on the News Chief

Erica Bernheim, who received a Doctorate in English and Creative Writing in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has brought attention to poets. Bernheim states, “I draw inspiration mainly from reading other…

Professor Beth Richie is Featured in a Huffington Post article

A Huffington Post article about the trial of a woman accused of killing her allegedly abusive ex-boyfriend includes comments from Beth Richie, professor of African American studies; Criminology, Law, and Justice; and History…

Professor Deirdre McCloskey Is Featured in The Chronicle

Deirdre McCloskey, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Economics, History, English, and Communication, is the subject of the feature article in the Chronicle Review of the Chronicle of Higher Education. Read more about Professor McClosekey…

Latino Caucus Demands John Escalante Get Top Cop Job

ABC 7 News interviewed Dennis Rosenbaum, professor of Criminology and Law and Justice in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, for a story about the search for a new Chicago police superintendent.…