11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Ebola Drug Aids Some in a Study in West Africa
Susan Ellenberg of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about decisions to offer the drug favipiravir as an Ebola drug treatment.
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This Method of Positive Thinking Can Make Sticking to Health Habits So Much Easier
Emily Falk of the Annenberg School for Communication is cited for studying the effect of self-affirmation on health advice.
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To Stop Violence, Start at Home
Salamishah Tillet of the School of Arts & Sciences co-authors an op-ed on domestic violence.
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Set Aside ‘Little Orphan Annie.’ How Do We Really Deal With Unwanted Kids?
Cindy Connolly of the School of Nursing writes about how orphan children are treated.
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Self-affirmation May Help Keep You Active
Emily Falk of the Annenberg School for Communication is cited for studying self-affirmation.
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Replenishing Reseach
Science and research advocates welcomed President Obama's 2016 budget proposal Monday, which would give the National Science Foundation a "vigorous, healthy budget," according to its director. Overall, the president’s budget would increase federal spending on research and development by 5.5 percent across a series of agencies.
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Why St. Mary’s College of Md. Is Sticking With Its Big Tuition Cut
Last year, St. Mary’s College of Maryland slashed tuition and fees for state residents more than $1,000, the largest price cut in the country for a public four-year school.
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How Students’ Economic Diversity Varies by College Type
The Alliance for Higher Education and Democracy in the Graduate School of Education is cited for a collaborative report on income inequality in higher education.
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Greek Suicides Linked to Economic Woes
Charles Branas of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about researching how economic turmoil in Greece is linked to an increase in suicides in men and women there.
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Majoring in Menagerie at Delaware Valley College
Last summer, Posh was just another stray cat, living out his days at Quakertown's "Last Chance Ranch." Now, the chunky feline with deep green eyes has a home in a Delaware Valley College dorm. Posh playfully crawled last week across an organic chemistry notebook left open on the dorm-room desk.