Former Penn football coach Al Bagnoli announces retirement Philadelphia Inquirer Former Penn football coach Al Bagnoli announces retirement Al Bagnoli coached 23 seasons at Penn, where he’s the all-time winningest coach in program history, before taking the helm at Columbia in 2015.
Future of 44-year-old science agreement caught in middle of U.S.-China tensions Axios Future of 44-year-old science agreement caught in middle of U.S.-China tensions Scott Moore of Penn Global says that it’s unimaginable to think of where China was in science and tech in the ‘70s versus now.
Digital replicas, a fear of striking actors, already fill screens The New York Times Digital replicas, a fear of striking actors, already fill screens Jennifer E. Rothman of Penn Carey Law says that lower-profile performers might not realistically be able to say no to studio demands if limits on digital replicas aren’t hammered out at the bargaining table.
Journalism is a public good and should be publicly funded Scientific American Journalism is a public good and should be publicly funded In a 2022 essay, Victor Pickard of the Annenberg School for Communication defined the “positive” interpretation of the First Amendment.
Trump’s First Amendment defense FactCheck.org Trump’s First Amendment defense Seth Kreimer of Penn Carey Law explains why Donald Trump’s charges of agreeing with and encouraging others to take illegal actions aren’t protected by freedom of speech under the First Amendment.
How a mysterious Indian religious figure united Hindus and Muslims Religion News Service How a mysterious Indian religious figure united Hindus and Muslims In an Op-Ed, Murali Balaji of the Annenberg School for Communication says that Shirdi Sai Baba’s influence in shaping Indian spirituality could be instrumental to building bridges between Hindus and Muslims.
What happens when New York’s shelters run out of room? The New York Times What happens when New York’s shelters run out of room? Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that in the West Coast cities that have struggled with homeless encampments the shelter infrastructure is much more limited than in New York.
When summer weather turns deadly: ‘It was like a biblical event,’ says man whose parents died in flooding People.com When summer weather turns deadly: ‘It was like a biblical event,’ says man whose parents died in flooding Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a window of opportunity is closing to avert catastrophic levels of climate change.
Play it again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics AP News Play it again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments that repetition increases retention in political speeches.
Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules The article cites a 2020 study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. The review found that nearly 900 positions within the 7,000-member department that are currently held by sworn police officers could be filled by civilians.