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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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No Cosby Address at Temple Commencement
Temple University’s commencement will go off this year without one of its staples – an address by embattled entertainer and alum Bill Cosby.
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Where Are the Teachers of Color?
Richard M. Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education and the School of Arts and Sciences comments on minority teachers in the U.S.
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When Work and Sleep Conflict, Work Wins
Mathias Basner of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted on the research between the type of work a person does and his or her sleep.
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Virginia Student Earns Admission To All Eight Ivy League Schools, and Others
Even at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a top-ranked magnet school, senior Pooja Chandrashekar stands out among her brainiac peers.
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Location of Hillary Clinton's Campaign Launch Heavy With Symbolism
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is quoted on the obstacles for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign.
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‘Bad Faith,’ by Paul A. Offit
A new book from the Perelman School Medicine’s Paul A. Offit about how religious beliefs can undermine medical care is reviewed.
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How ‘Elite’ Universities Are Using Online Education
After years of skepticism, higher education’s upper class has finally decided that online learning is going to play an important role in its future.
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What Is It Like to Be Poor At an Ivy League School?
When Ana Barros first stepped into Harvard Yard as a freshman, she felt so out of place she might as well have had the words “low income” written on her forehead.
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Why the Gettysburg Address Is Still a Great Case Study in Persuasion
Deborah Small of the Wharton School shares her experience in sharing facts versus stories in marketing campaigns.
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Bloomberg Funds a New Kissinger Institute at Johns Hopkins University
Michael Bloomberg, the three-term former mayor of New York, is helping to launch a new international policy institute at Johns Hopkins University, named in honor of his friend, the legendary former secretary of state Henry Kissinger.