The Columbia University sociologist spent time with students at Lincoln Park High, Walter Payton Prep, Tilden High, and Harper High to learn how they navigate a city divided by race, class, and opportunity. Read more
Much of its glory was lost in 1969 with the demolition of its vibrant concourse. But a lot of it remains—shuttered to the public, but in surprisingly good shape. Read more
A new study finds that mortality among white, middle-aged Americans increased dramatically in the 21st century. It's shocking—but not exactly surprising. Read more