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Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Palo Alto-based startup PsiQuantum is coming to Chicago to build and operate quantum computers -- bringing as many as 150 jobs in the next five years [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie The Boeing Co. has deepened its partnership with the Chicago Quantum Exchange through a new collaboration that will support early-career scientists and seed new research, helping [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Kenneth Willard Dam, a former University of Chicago provost and longtime Law School professor who served as deputy secretary in the U.S. departments of Treasury and [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, JD'88, still thinks of himself as a lawyer. After all, it's the skills he learned at the University of Chicago Law School--and [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie David M. Rubenstein, '73, has renewed his commitment to the University of Chicago Law School's David M. Rubenstein Scholars Program with a $15 million gift that [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie When Prof. Aziz Huq set out to write his newest book, he was prepared to confront revered narratives about the federal judiciary--a project that meant taking [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Speed limits apply to all drivers, regardless of individual experience and skill. In the United States, the wealthy and the poor pay the same parking fines, [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Prof. Curtis A. Bradley, a pioneering legal scholar known for his willingness to challenge conventional views, had taught in the same place for the past 16 [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie As Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum watched the #MeToo movement emerge in a swirl of impassioned testimony several years ago, she was struck not only by the [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie The world has changed in the half century since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right of the New York Times and Washington Post to publish [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie With an estimated 500 million followers worldwide, Buddhism has had a far-reaching impact on constitutional design and reform in many countries. Yet, the relationship between the [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum, a philosopher whose prolific and influential contributions have made her one of the world's leading public intellectuals, has been named the winner [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie There's a black-and-white photograph--an iconic image of Martin Luther King Jr. proclaiming 'I Have a Dream' on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial--that tells an apt [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie On June 9, four days before he graduated from the University of Chicago Law School, Addison Bennett put on a suit for the first time in [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie During a one-week period in April, Elisabeth Mayer helped write 63 pages of motions aimed at convincing a federal judge to grant compassionate release to a [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker had just closed all bars and restaurants to dine-in traffic in mid-March when University of Chicago Law School student Jennifer Bisgaier opened [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie The immigrant population is likely to be among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, as many struggle to access information, medical care and relief services. [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie It wasn't easy being a female lawyer in the late 19th century, but that didn't stop Sophonisba Breckinridge from trying. About a decade before she became [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Prof. Todd Henderson has spent years at the University of Chicago Law School studying corporations and regulation. When Uber came on the scene, it forced a [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie David M. Rubenstein, JD'73, has renewed his commitment to the University of Chicago Law School's Rubenstein Scholars Program with a $13 million gift that will provide [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Lori Lightfoot, JD'89, won Chicago's mayoral runoff election Tuesday night, becoming the city's first African American female mayor and its first openly gay mayor. Lightfoot will [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Four University of Chicago Law School alumni will clerk for U.S. Supreme Court justices during the 2019-20 term. At least one Law School graduate has clerked [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre GillespieFree speech has been an experiment from the start--or at least that's what Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes suggested nearly a century ago in his dissent in Abrams [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre GillespieUniversity of Chicago Law School student Yali Peng, LLM'17, has won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford next fall. She will pursue a [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie Prof. Justin Driver's new book was either four years or three decades in the making, depending how you count it. There are the recent years he [...]

Byline: Becky Beaupre Gillespie It wasn't the way Martha C. Nussbaum's work usually began: provoked by an unbidden sense of alarm, unfolding with the sort of restless urgency that preempts [...]