11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Elon Musk’s $1 million swing-state voter lottery falls into legal gray area, experts say
Michael Morse of Penn Carey Law explains why Elon Musk’s million-dollar voter lottery is legally questionable.
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Crumbling America: The infrastructure crossroads
Howard Neukrug of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses where America’s water infrastructure needs to be shored up and what improvements can be made to aging pipes and unreliable delivery mechanisms.
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The next big career track at business schools: Family offices
The Wharton Global Family Alliance has become a leading resource for family offices and the broader wealth-management industry through research, roundtables, courses, special presentations, and workshops.
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Fortune 500 CEO ‘always’ asks her employees this question—Harvard expert says it’s great leadership: ‘Well done’
Research from the Wharton School finds that people become more engaged, perform better, and are less likely to quit when they feel they can contribute their ideas and speak up about concerns.
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Trump keeps calling Harris ‘stupid,’ offending many voters
Marjorie Margolies of the Annenberg School for Communication praises Kamala Harris’ handling of insults to her intelligence from Donald Trump.
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Abortion overtakes immigration in voters’ minds
Cary Coglianese of Penn Carey Law says that neither presidential candidate can afford to yield ground on any issue in such a highly contested political context.
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Who’s going to tell Harris the truth about carbon markets?
Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says there’s no guarantee that trees planted to offset carbon emissions will stay standing indefinitely.
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How to build a powerful professional network with five simple words
Research by Adam Grant of the Wharton School found that altruistic “givers” often reach higher levels of success compared to people who focus solely on self-promotion.
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Should we put health warning labels on food?
Christina Roberto of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses whether ultra-processed packaged food should have warning labels to highlight nutritional content.
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What Trump’s and Harris’s economic policy proposals portend
The Penn Wharton Budget Model estimates that Donald Trump’s campaign proposals would add more to the national deficit than Kamala Harris’.