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Video: Penn Leader Backs Call for Affordable College Ahead of Obama Plan
President Amy Gutmann discusses making college more accessible and affordable for students.
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This Is What Happens When You Go Into Business With Your Spouse
Nancy Rothbard of the Wharton School discusses boundaries that need to be set when going into business with a significant other.
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After PTSD, More Trauma
Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine is cited for developing “prolonged exposure therapy.”
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Lowering the Bar
As the number of students going to law school drops dramatically, law schools are increasingly competing for students with lower undergraduate grades and LSAT scores. Thomas M.
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Can Your Cat Literally Make You Crazy?
Gary Smith of the School of Veterinary Medicine is cited for studying toxoplasma gondii and schizophrenia.
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When Does Unwanted Sex Become Rape?
After a long Saturday of drinking, a female student was hanging out with a male classmate she’d been flirting with for years. He was charming but also a player. They’d talked about his various sexual conquests, and she didn’t want to be one. But that night they started making out. It was exciting, she said, fun. When he grabbed a condom, though, she realized she didn’t want to have sex.
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State of Union: Rethinking the Big Speech That Isn’t So Big Anymore; Less Drama, More Noise
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is quoted about the diminishing impact of the State of the Union address.
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Crossed Wires
Ruben Gur of the Perelman School of Medicine says “Detailed connectome maps of the brain will not only help us understand the differences between how men and women think, but it will also give us more
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Women Deterred From Many Fields by Stereotypes of ‘Brilliance’
Jerry Jacobs of the School of Arts & Sciences says, “Women tend to think they have to be the next Einstein before they become a physicist.”
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Data Show Which Top-Ranked Colleges Operate Most Efficiently
Ohio's Miami University—Oxford took top honors as the most efficient school among National Universities and Michigan's Hope College was most efficient among