11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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At Private Colleges, Presidents May Not Be the Top Earners
Presidents are not always the highest-paid person on their campus. Many of them are outearned by medical faculty members, coaches, vice presidents for finance, and chief investment officers. Among the more than 200 employees at private colleges who earned more than $1-million in 2012, 81 were medical faculty members, 39 were coaches, and 35 were chief investment officers. Thirty-six were presidents.
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Women in Politics: College Edition – University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate student Ariel Koren of the School of Arts & Sciences is profiled.
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The Big Question: What is the Best Campaign of All Time?
Jerry Wind of the Wharton School shares his choice for the best advertising campaign of all time.
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Taming Big Government by Proxy
John DiIulio of the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for his book Bring Back the Bureaucrats.
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For Admissions Officials, Texas Controversy Highlights Dangers of Clout
Admissions offices don’t operate in the clouds, above the muck of competing motivations, beyond the reach of powerful hands. Although the deans and directors who select applicants wield great influence, each has something pretty much everyone else has: a boss.
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A Lot on Their Plates
Susan Wachter of the Wharton School is quoted about restaurant groups.
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Less Invasive Heart Catheter Procedure Faces Tricky Balancing Act From Government
Howard Herrmann of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on catheter-implanted valves.
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Yale Restricts a Fraternity After Sexual Misconduct
A Yale fraternity has been banned from conducting on-campus activities until August 2016 as punishment for violating the university’s sexual misconduct policy at an initiation ceremony last year and then trying to impede the resulting investi
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Video: Ask the Vet: Pets and Heart Disease
Danielle Laughlin of the School of Veterinary Medicine answers questions about heart disease and pets.
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Which GOP Candidate Will Adopt the “Three-Parent Embryo”?
Jonathan Moreno of the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Arts & Sciences blogs about Republican candidates and their stance on the concept of a “three-parent embryo.”