Investor David Booth, GSB'71, built his investment firm, Dimensional Fund Advisors, on the principles he learned from Prof. Eugene Fama at the Graduate School of Business. With Fama and other University of Chicago faculty on his board, the firm became a national success.

Amadou Cisse, a University of Chicago Ph.D. student was shot dead yesterday while walking nearby.

The patrol of the University of Chicago police has increased around the campus after the death of a Senegalese Ph.D. student and two others.

University of Chicago - An anonymous donor and College alumnus has given a $100 million gift, the largest in University history, to be used in the launch of a $400 million undergraduate student aid fund-raising initiative at Chicago.

The University of Chicago will become the first American university to offer courses taught by members of the College de France, one of the world's most elite scholarly institutions. This fall, for the first time in its nearly 500-year history, the College de France will send its faculty to lecture in the United States as part of the Collège de France Visiting Chair Program.