Melissa Harris
Melissa Harris joined the Chicago Tribune as a business columnist in 2009 after nearly five years as an award-winning metro reporter at The Baltimore Sun. Prior to joining the Sun, she was a metro reporter at The Orlando Sentinel. She is a graduate of Northwestern and Johns Hopkins universities (Bachelor of Science in journalism and Master of Arts in government), and a two-time finalist for the Livingston Award, honoring outstanding reporting by journalists younger than 35. She is working toward a Master of Business Administration at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.
Recent Articles
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This year, I enrolled in the University of Chicago's executive MBA program. Every now and again, I plan to recommend books, research and ideas I've come across in school.
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As of Monday afternoon, Max Temkin and the other co-creators of Cards Against Humanity were selling the element of surprise at a rate of 300 per minute.
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It's difficult to predict who will take official positions in the administration of Illinois governor-elect Bruce Rauner, a multimillionaire private equity executive-turned-politician.
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In the United States, there is no reason to panic over Ebola.
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Whenever civic leaders set out to tackle a problem, they first create a plan.
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Cheryle Jackson didn't cry at the diagnosis.
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The do-gooders of Chicago spend a lot of time thinking about how to fix education and work-readiness programs, often seen as the only stairways to upward mobility.
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People don't share porn online.