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Charitable gifts to higher ed surged in fiscal 2022, along with the stock market
Alumnus Leonard Lauder is noted for his $125 million gift to the School of Nursing last year.
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What is ESG investing and why are some Republicans criticizing it?
Witold Henisz of the Wharton School says that America’s increasing polarization may lead to red and blue banks and supermarkets.
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Spy balloon saga continues, exposing tensions between U.S. and China
Neysun Mahboubi of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses what mutual U.S.-China surveillance balloon reprisals say about the state of relations between the two nations.
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With a guaranteed income, you can buy precious time with your family, say California parents
Penn researchers are studying the effect of guaranteed income on Los Angeles recipients’ physical and mental health and financial stability.
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The Fed’s Lael Brainard is leaving monetary policy for fiscal policy
Peter Conti-Brown of the Wharton School explains the difference between fiscal policy and monetary policy.
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America’s top donors are helping to shape the future in an old-fashioned way
Alumnus Leonard Lauder gave $177 million to the School of Nursing to address nursing shortages by recruiting students from underrepresented backgrounds and training more providers for disadvantaged communities.
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UPenn’s ‘Eidos’ project tackles LGBTQ+ health inequity, discrimination
The Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative, housed in the School of Nursing and directed by Jessica Halem, is engaging students and faculty across disciplines and organizations to improve public health and care resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Mayo ‘mini brains’ offer new ways to understand addiction
Peggy Compton of the School of Nursing says that addiction is complex and difficult to reduce to one brain lobe because it involves environmental factors and multiple pathways.
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Binge drinking may be curbed with a pill
Henry Kranzler of the Perelman School of Medicine says that the self-medication approach with taking naltrexone before consuming alcohol represents a niche opportunity to treat binge drinking.
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Almost Studio’s heart-shaped topiary mini-maze blooms in Times Square for Valentine’s Day
Almost Studio, co-founded by Dorian Booth and Anthony Gagliardi of the Weitzman School of Design, has installed an interactive maze-like hedge row configuration opposite Times Square’s Red Steps in New York City.