Sexual Politics Boost Bid for ‘Pink Viagra’ Politico.com Sexual Politics Boost Bid for ‘Pink Viagra’ Philip Hanno and Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on an FDA advisory panel approving a libido-boosting pill for women.
Families of Virginia Tech Massacre Victims Start Program to Improve Campus Safety The New York Times Families of Virginia Tech Massacre Victims Start Program to Improve Campus Safety
Man’s Best Friend: How Veterinary Research Could Save Human Lives The Guardian Man’s Best Friend: How Veterinary Research Could Save Human Lives Dean Joan Hendricks and Nicola Mason of the School of Veterinary Medicine are quoted about health solutions originally developed for pets that could help humans.
Illinois: Chancellor Who Resigned Is to Be Fired Instead, and Lose Bonus The New York Times Illinois: Chancellor Who Resigned Is to Be Fired Instead, and Lose Bonus
Book Tackles Best Practices Within Higher Education Diverse Book Tackles Best Practices Within Higher Education A new book, Educating a Diverse Nation, co-authored by Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education, is reviewed.
Learning at the Top of the Pyramid: How Penn Taught Me to Think Huffington Post Learning at the Top of the Pyramid: How Penn Taught Me to Think Undergraduate student Theodore Caputi of the Wharton School writes about the most valuable skill he has learned thus far in college.
‘Machine Teaching’ Is Seen as Way to Develop Personalized Curricula Chronicle of Higher Education ‘Machine Teaching’ Is Seen as Way to Develop Personalized Curricula
Video: The Wharton & Chicago Booth MBA CNBC Video: The Wharton & Chicago Booth MBA Howard Kaufold of the Wharton School talks about the key subject areas that the School has been focusing on for the MBA program.
More Colleges Add ‘Confidential Advisers’ for Students Reporting Sexual Assault Chronicle of Higher Education More Colleges Add ‘Confidential Advisers’ for Students Reporting Sexual Assault The requirement that college employees report campus sexual assaults is designed with an important goal in mind: to ensure that no incident gets swept under the rug. If a student is assaulted on a Friday night and immediately informs a resident adviser or faculty member, that employee must notify the college’s Title IX coordinator as soon as possible. The coordinator then must investigate the student’s claims, as required by Title IX, the federal gender-equity law.
Universities Love to Build (and capture construction in cool time-lapse) The Washington Post Universities Love to Build (and capture construction in cool time-lapse)