11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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India Denies Ousting Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen from University Role
Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen spearheaded a yearslong project to re-establish Nalanda University, an ancient center of learning in eastern India that once drew students from across Asia. Now, less than six months after the new Nalanda started operating, Mr.
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Tortured Data Will Confess to Anything
Uri Simonsohn of the Wharton School explains “p-hacking.”
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China’s New Audience
Monroe Price of the Annenberg School for Communication says, “How China conducts itself as a global citizen is often more important than how a message is crafted or delivered.”
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Objects and Architecture That Shape Lives
Thomas Sugrue of the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted about civil rights in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
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Audio: How Michele Bachmann Inspired Factcheck.org to Debunk Lies About Science
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center discusses SciCheck.
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At Princeton, Women Make Strides at Clubs That Once Barred Them
Princeton University’s 11 eating clubs are where most of its upperclassmen go for dinner every night, as the name implies.
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Self Affirmations Can Be Good for You
Emily Falk of the Annenberg School for Communication is cited for studying how self-affirmations can help with healthy habits.
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Evidence Growing for Pictorial Warnings on Cigarettes
Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center contributes his thoughts on graphic warning labels on cigarette packaging.
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Higher Ed News: Award-winning Team at Penn Works to Make Fracking Safer
Undergraduate students Ashwin Amurthur and Teddy Guenin are profiled as winners of the Y Prize.
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Audio: Gamechanger: Jerome Allen
Jerome Allen, head coach of men’s basketball and an alum, is profiled.