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Center for Effective Government and Chicago’s NPR Affiliate Launch “Re-Imagine” Chicago

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WBEZ 91.5 FM’s daily talk show Reset is joining forces with the University of Chicago’s Center for Effective Government based at the Harris School of Public Policy to present Re-Imagine Chicago.
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A Look Inside a Revitalized Chicago Policy Review

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Marvin Slaughter’s piece “Reparations Is the Only Choice” speaks volumes about the reparations debate in the United States – and about the revitalization of the Chicago Policy Review, where it was published.
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Student Profile: Jeremy Xu, MPP Class of 2023

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"Harris is an important platform to transform my theory and previous knowledge into practice."

Perspectives: A Conversation with Mellody Hobson

Alumni, Students, Special Events
Join Mellody Hobson – co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments and Chairman of After School Matters for a conversation about the role of philanthropy and the future of education.
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Professor Konstantin Sonin Discusses The Crackdown On Opposition in Russia

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Professor Konstantin Sonin discusses the state of Russia’s opposition in the background of President Vladimir Putin’s annual state-of-the-nation speech.
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Lecturer Clayton Harris Discusses Policing in America

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In the wake of Derek Chauvin trial, Lecturer Clayton Harris discusses the future evolution of how police do their job.
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Professor Bruce Meyer Discusses Increase in Poverty Rates Ahead of New Stimulus

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A study co-authored by Professor Bruce D. Meyer shows an increase in poverty rates as the stimulus from last year expired.
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A Harris Economist Grades President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan

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Paula R. Worthington grades the new American Jobs Plan.
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Financial Aid Information for Admitted Students

If you are an admitted student, you may still have a few questions about financial aid and student loans. Please see below for information that you may find helpful as you are finalizing your financial plans:
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PhD Candidate Valerie Michelman Awarded Prestigious NBER Fellowship to Study Gender in the Economy

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he National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has awarded Harris Public Policy PhD student Valerie Michelman a dissertation fellowship for 2021-2022 for its highly selective Gender in the Economy program. 
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To Block Or Not To Block: Obstruction In The Senate

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When minority parties delay and obstruct legislation does the majority party end up passing bills that are more moderate? University of Michigan Political Scientist, Christian Fong says yes.
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Student Profile: Victor Hinardi, MPP Class of 2023 and 2020 Data and Policy Summer Scholar

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“I’m very passionate about solving agricultural public sector issues, and I see public policy as a crucial tool for that.”