University of Chicago is considering reducing staff by some 400 employees, taking into account voluntary retirements and a hiring freeze last year. Certain master's degree programs will be put on hold and there will be cuts to doctoral degree... — read more 

UChicago Creative is the in-house creative agency for UChicago. 2 staff were laid off in January. 6 more have been laid off effective mid July.

https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2024/05/wikipedia-community-documents-pro.html

https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-u-of-chicago-is-feeling-a-financial-squeeze

https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-this-year-in-chicago-labor-starbucks-museums-20230102-x274m3dh4fbrrmi4ybgzkypvay-story.html

The good old days... "In this environment, there was social stigma attached to being associated with the body of knowledge coming out of the Chicago School. Duke University refused to carry Milton Friedman’s books, for example (Skousen, 2005, p... — read more 

https://www.highereddive.com/news/price-fixing-lawsuit-against-568-group-of-top-ranked-universities-can-conti/629837/

"Among the urban town-gown themes that Baldwin explores, three stand out. The first is the history of the urban universities profiled to attempt to wall themselves off from the low-income and largely nonwhite populations of the urban cores in which... — read more 

What drives higher education and University of Chicago. "The seeds of Human Capital Theory have been growing for more than century, first through Madison Avenue marketing and then University of Chicago myth making."... — read more 

"We live in an economic system that is unsustainable, unjust, and exploitative. Many of us in academia and the thought industry have known this for decades. Others with great wisdom have known this for centuries. Techies and disrupters think it can... — read more