Recent Headlines
Obama: Overcoming poverty and violence hard, but can be done
Article, CNN (February 15, 2013)
Crime Lab Co-Director Harold Pollack argues that assault...
Why Aren’t Chicago’s Tough Gun Laws Working?
The Social Trends Driving American Gangs and Gun Violence
Article, Chicago Tribune (February 12, 2013)
UChicago Crime Lab finds that the average sentence for a person...
Flipping the Script on Place, Poverty, and the Safety Net in America
The economic costs of violence in Chicago
Article, WBEZ 91.5 (February 8, 2013)
Crime Lab Co-Director Jens Ludwig praises Mayor Rahm Emanuel's...
Should Mentally Ill Patients Be Allowed to Smoke?
Article, UChicago News (February 7, 2013)
The city of Chicago will provide an additional $2 million...
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A Voice from the Field
Margaret Marion, AB '12
“The hardest decision I had to make when I was applying for the AB/AM program was whether to become an administrative or clinical student,” says Margaret Marion, AB '12. “I understood that whichever track I chose, I would still have room to pursue classes in the other track that fit in with my academic and professional goals"