11/15
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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Forgetting Title IX?
Recent and upcoming changes to National Collegiate Athletic Association rules -- including a new pilot program that will provide travel expenses to the families of basketball players who play in national championship games -- are rife with “serious Title IX complications,” a panel of gender equity experts said here Wednesday. “We’re seeing a sea change in college athletics and people are scrambling,” Erin Buzuvis,
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The Least Economically Diverse Top College, Seeking to Change
The leaders of Washington University in St. Louis have decided that it has a distinction they no longer want: the nation’s least economically diverse top college. Only 6 percent of undergraduates at Wash.
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Minority Serving Institutions Left Out of Community College Conversation
Marybeth Gasman and doctoral student Andrés Castro Samayoa of the Graduate School of Education contribute their thoughts on minority-serving institutions and President Obama’s free community college proposal.
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Questioning Debit Card Deals
Federal consumer protection officials want colleges to more thoroughly vet the agreements they make with financial institutions to provide banking products on campus.
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Video: How Obama’s Free Community College Proposal Will Impact HBCUs
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education talks about how President Obama’s free community college proposal would not have a negative effect on historically black colleges and universities but would create some changes.
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2015’s Best and Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals
Patricia Rose of Career Services talks about STEM graduates and professions.
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U-Va. Phi Psi Members Speak About Impact of Discredited Gang Rape Allegations
The Phi Kappa Psi brothers sat together in a bedroom, turning the glossy magazine pages as they absorbed the account of a gang rape that allegedly took place within the brick walls around them. The University of Virginia students read the Rolling Stone article that November night in complete surprise. A U-Va.
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Penn Preparing South Philly, China Projects
Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli comments on campus expansion and growth.
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Audio: Climate Change: Science, Politics and Public Opinion
Irina Marinov of the School of Arts & Sciences is interviewed about climate change.
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The Current Problems With Open Offices Are Temporary
Michael Useem of the Wharton School shares his thoughts on open office floor plans.