An Open Internet: How New Regulations Hurt Both Sides of the Debate Fortune.com An Open Internet: How New Regulations Hurt Both Sides of the Debate Christopher Yoo of the Law School expresses his opinion on the Federal Communications Commission’s upcoming vote on new open Internet rules.
Gentrification Widespread in Philadelphia PhillyVoice Gentrification Widespread in Philadelphia Eugenie Birch of the School of Design and Penn’s Institute for Urban Research is quoted about gentrification in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Doesn’t Need More Charter Schools Philly.com Philadelphia Doesn’t Need More Charter Schools Amy Brown of the School of Arts & Sciences co-authors an op-ed about the Philadelphia public school system and the influx of charter schools.
Cal State’s African American Enrollment Down Despite Years of Outreach Los Angeles Times Cal State’s African American Enrollment Down Despite Years of Outreach For a decade, California State University leaders have set aside several Sundays each February to visit churches in the African American community and preach the benefits of preparing young people for college. During that time, undergraduate enrollment of African Americans at Cal State's 23 campuses has mostly been on the decline, from 5.8% of the total student population in 2004 to 4.6% in 2013.
4 Things You Should Know About Beagles Before You Adopt One Metro (Philadelphia) 4 Things You Should Know About Beagles Before You Adopt One James Serpell of the School of Veterinary Medicine discusses beagles as pets.
At Yale, Sick Students Pay Dearly for Time Off Bloomberg Business At Yale, Sick Students Pay Dearly for Time Off Alexa Little was halfway through the spring semester of her sophomore year at Yale University in 2013, when her health began deteriorating. “I was in near-constant pain, and every day was a struggle,” Little says.
The Difference Between Work-life Integration and Workaholism Fortune.com The Difference Between Work-life Integration and Workaholism Stewart Friedman of the Wharton School is quoted about work-life integration.
Penn Law School Promotes Theodore Ruger to Dean Philadelphia Inquirer Penn Law School Promotes Theodore Ruger to Dean Theodore Ruger has been named as the new Law School dean, effective July 1.
What Exactly Is ‘Game Theory’? BBC News What Exactly Is ‘Game Theory’? Rakesh Vohra of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the School of Arts & Sciences comments on game theory and economics.
The Measles Challenge for Doctors: Recognizing a Disease They Have Never Seen Philly.com The Measles Challenge for Doctors: Recognizing a Disease They Have Never Seen Todd Barton of the Perelman School of Medicine says, “The diagnosis is not hard to make once you suspect the disease.”