Penn in the News

Volkswagen Just Nuked the Public’s Trust In Companies Trying to Save The Planet

 Wayne Guay of the Wharton School is mentioned for researching companies that incorporate sustainability targets and its effects on overall pay.

Does Divestment Cost?

Dept. of Education: U-Va. Violated Federal Rules for Responding to Sexual Violence

Knowledge Gaps at PennApps: Why Everyone Should Strive to Feel Completely Inept Every Once in a While

 Undergraduate Niyathi Chakrapani of the School of Arts & Sciences writes about the knowledge gap at college hackathon events between those who participate and those who have no prior knowledge of computer science.

Startup Insider: How Apu Gupta Built Curalate – The Future of Image Analytics for Brands

 Undergraduate David Ongchoco of the School of Arts & Sciences writes about start-up company Curalate.

When Schooling Meets Policing

 Emily Owens of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the original intent of having sworn law-enforcement officers in schools.

More Help for College Men With Depression and Anxiety

More Cubans Migrate to U.S.

 Román de la Campa of the School of Arts & Sciences shares his thoughts on the 1966 Cuban Adjustment Act.

The Rise of Asia’s Think Tanks

 Penn’s Global Go To Think Tank Index is cited.

Is Bigger Better? 54,000 Students and Growing, U. of Central Florida Storms Higher Ed.

 A small state school launched here in the 1960s to develop employees for the space program has morphed into one of the nation’s largest universities, using accessible admission policies and online instruction to fuel extraordinary growth in an era when many public colleges face fiscal uncertainty. The University of Central Florida will have about 54,000 undergraduate students this fall, up 90 percent since the turn of the century. The only public university with more is Arizona State, counting at least 67,000 on five campuses.