11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Is Harper Lee Killing Her Own Mockingbird?
Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about Harper Lee’s decision to publish a new novel despite her friends saying she suffers from memory, hearing and vision loss.
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Exporting Philly: Cheesesteaks, Ices and Pretzels Go Global
David Reibstein of the Wharton School comments on brands built around a city’s iconic foods.
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Racism a Lingering Problem Among Collegiate Millenials
Kayla Tarrant loves the University of Maryland.
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To Resurrect a College, Supporters Need More Than Nostalgia
Mary-Linda Merriam Armacost of the Graduate School of Education comments on the challenges colleges face.
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Video: Arrest of Philadelphia Woman Is the Latest in Trend of Homegrown Terrorists
Ian Lustick of the School of Arts & Sciences talks about the arrest of Keonna Thomas, a Philadelphia woman accused of being ready to travel to Syria to join the terror group ISIS. .
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Controlling Public Opinion: What the Debate over ‘The Dress’ Reveals
Damon Centola of the Annenberg School for Communication writes about the regulating public opinion.
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Penn Doctor: Fear ‘Definitely Hampered’ Response to Ebola
Trish Henwood of the Perelman School of Medicine is featured for her trips to Liberia to help fight the Ebola outbreak.
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Audio: Is There a Criminal Brain? And Can It Be Modified?
Adrian Raine of the School of Arts & Sciences and the Perelman School of Medicine talks about his latest research on preventing violence by increasing nutritional supplement intake.
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To Improve Higher Education, Scale Back Federal Involvement
America’s colleges and universities are terribly inefficient and excessively expensive, foster relatively little learning and ability to think critically, and turn out too many graduates who end up underemployed.
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Audio: Rotting Teeth, Black Lungs, Mouth Blisters…Will Those Images Stop You From Smoking?
Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center discusses the effectiveness of graphic photo labels on cigarette packs.