Audio: What Happens When Police Become School Disciplinarians? PBS NewsHour Audio: What Happens When Police Become School Disciplinarians? Shaun Harper of the Graduate School of Education joins a discussion about police and school discipline.
Audio: The Fed’s Lack of Clarity Spurs Insecurity Marketplace (NPR) Audio: The Fed’s Lack of Clarity Spurs Insecurity Peter Conti-Brown of the Wharton School comments on unclear signals from the Fed’s messaging.
What Are Some ‘Better’ Sweets For My Child's Teeth? Philadelphia Inquirer What Are Some ‘Better’ Sweets For My Child's Teeth? Connie Killian of the School of Dental Medicine is the author of this piece with advice on healthy treats for teeth.
How Much for a Name? Inside Higher Ed How Much for a Name? When donors give $100 million to an institution, many expect gratitude, not criticism. But a recent nine-figure donation to New York University’s engineering school garnered the latter after many students and alumni balked at the name change that came along with the gift.
Go ‘Dancing with Droids’ at North Philly’s Victorian-era science museum Technical.ly Philly Go ‘Dancing with Droids’ at North Philly’s Victorian-era science museum Adelheid Voskuhl of the School of Arts and Sciences will speak about Victorian-era attitudes toward automata.
Sorry, You Probably Can’t Sleep Just 6 Hours a Night Huffington Post Sorry, You Probably Can’t Sleep Just 6 Hours a Night David Dinges of the Perelman School of Medicine is cited for his comments about how humans currently face “dissimilar and ‘perhaps more nagging stressors’ than our ancestors did” that affect our sleep patterns.
5 Nightmarish Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation Huffington Post 5 Nightmarish Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation David Dinges of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted on the affects of sleep deprivation.
Can India Really Be the ‘Next China’? Economic Times Can India Really Be the ‘Next China’? Geoffrey Garrett of the Wharton School is the author of his article on the predicted growth of India.
Robotic Systems in 2034 Science2034.org Robotic Systems in 2034 Daniel Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science writes about the future of robots.
Should Foreign Graduates Get a Visa Edge? The New York Times Should Foreign Graduates Get a Visa Edge? Decades ago there was a hit song in India, “Chitthi Aayi Hai,” a tear-jerking anthem about mothers mourning the loss of sons who went to school abroad and never came back.