11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Political Correctness at Princeton: When It Comes to Free Speech, They're No Tigers
Alan Kors of the School of Arts and Sciences is quoted on free speech vs. hate speech.
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A Digital Reboot of Humanities at U of Penn
Jeffrey Kallberg of the School of Arts & Sciences talks about Penn’s newly announced Price Lab for Digital Humanities.
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Yale Medical School’s Request to Expand Campus Program Online is Denied
The Yale University School of Medicine and 2U, an education technology company, have been denied accreditors’ permission to offer a physician assistant master’s degree online as an expansion of an existing campus degree program. Yale’s announcement of the program in March was heralded as evidence that even the nation’s most prestigious universities were moving toward online degrees.
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Has Conversion Therapy Finally Met Its Demise?
Andrea Segal of the Perelman School of Medicine is the author of this article on the practice of “curing” homosexuality.
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An Apple a Day Keeps Scientists Close at Hand
Kathryn Schmitz of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted on the use of apps to recruit test subjects.
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Penn Hosts Capital Project Session for Minority-owned Businesses
Glenn Bryan of Government and Community Affairs, Michael Dausch of Facilities and Real Estate Services and
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Student Coalition at Stanford Confronts Allegations of Anti-Semitism
The debate over what constitutes anti-Semitism has spilled into Stanford University’s student government election, with a Jewish student claiming that she was asked how her Judaism affects her view of divestment from Israel, morphing what was a contest about campus issues into a fierce discussion on identity and loyalties.
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Helping Minority Ph.D.’s in STEM: Something’s Working
Earning a Ph.D. in a STEM field is meant to be challenging, but data has shown it can be especially so for minority students.
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The Physician's Bow Tie: Fashion Statement or Practical Measure?
Harvey Rubin of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses the choice of doctors’ neckwear.
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China’s Defense Industry Growing, but Still Not a Threat to the West
Joseph E. Lin of the School of Arts and Sciences discusses China’s defense exports.