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Number of Employees 12,460
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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What would Martin say?
- 2008-05-20
Martin Luther King Jr. could never have anticipated many of the realities facing the African-American community today, says Dwight N. Hopkins, a theologian at the University of Chicago. King did not know that the black community would be afflicted with AIDs, crack cocaine and the importation of assault weapons. Or...
Distinguished University of Chicago Professor Richard Epstein to Address the Mortgage Crisis at Pepperdine School of Law
- 2008-03-18
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Molly Drobnick of Pepperdine University, +1-310-506- 6586, molly.drobnick@pepperdine.edu "The Mortgage (Or, Subprime) Meltdown: Why One Bad Decision Deserves Yet Another" MALIBU, Calif., March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard Epstein, the James Parker Hall distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago School of Law will speak...
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
- 2007-05-18
Featured doctor grew up in Elgin I read with interest the article, "The life-saving procedure that kills most patients," written by Newsweek magazine. The information that might interest Elgin readers is that Dr. Lance Becker grew up in Elgin and graduated from...
Black Youth Speak
- 2007-05-01
Before you go making any sweeping judgments about today's young African Americans, a recent study conlinns they aren't as easy to peg as you think. What youths desire, think and feel takes center stage in the Black Youth Project, a comprehensive study that delves into the minds of African American...
Survey: Black youth feel slighted in society
- 2007-02-19
When it comes to equality, the majority of Black young people feel that they are treated unfairly. That's based on a recent survey conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago. The study, titled the Black Youth Project, was led by Cathy Cohen, professor in political science at the...
Budgeting for Spending on Education and Health Care Draw Most Support Among Americans.
- 2007-02-05
Byline: University of Chicago CHICAGO, Feb. 5 AScribe Newswire -- Overall, the American public favors more government spending, particularly for education and health, areas that have consistently lead the public's spending priorities in recent years, according to a new survey from the National Opinion...
Young blacks feel the sting
- 2007-02-01
Many young black Americans think the government treats most immigrants better than it treats most black people in the USA, according to a national study being released today. It asked 15- to 25-year-olds about issues from politics and government to sex, marriage, health and hip-hop. Researchers...
Americans Want to Spend More on Education, Health.
- 2007-01-10
Byline: University of Chicago CHICAGO, Jan. 10 AScribe Newswire -- Overall, the American public favors more government spending, particularly for education and health, areas that have consistently lead the public's spending priorities in recent years, according to a new survey from the National Opinion...
Great thinkers: Milton Friedman
- 2007-01-01
Milton Friedman (1912-2006) BACKGROUND: The prominent free-market economist Milton Friedman was born on 13 July, 1912, in New York, the fourth and last child of Sarah Ethel Landau and Jeno Saul Friedman, Eastern Europeans who emigrated to the United States while in their teens. The household income was irregular and...
Nobelist Friedman dies at 94
- 2006-11-17
SAN FRANCISCO -- Milton Friedman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist who advocated an unfettered free market and had the ear of three U.S. presidents, died Thursday at age 94. Friedman died in San Francisco, said Robert Fanger, a spokesman for the Milton and Rose D. Friedman Foundation in Indianapolis....
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