Republican launches bid to overturn gay marriage Republican launches bid to overturn gay marriage Kate Shaw of Penn Carey Law says that a state law limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples could quickly make its way before the Supreme Court.
College is more affordable than many parents think The New York Times College is more affordable than many parents think PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel and others from the Penn Washington University Affordability Working Group write, “A high-quality education isn’t only for the wealthiest Americans. It can be for everyone — if we commit to providing robust financial aid, clearly communicating real costs and protecting institutional resources like endowments that are meant to open doors, not be taxed shut.”
Penn professor Benjamin Nathans wins Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction Philadelphia Inquirer Penn professor Benjamin Nathans wins Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction Benjamin Nathans of the School of Arts & Sciences has won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction for his book on Soviet dissidents.
Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate Fortune Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that tariff pain hasn’t hit yet when it comes to higher prices or fewer goods.
Expect turbulent times ahead unless we see an unwinding of tariffs soon: Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel CNBC Expect turbulent times ahead unless we see an unwinding of tariffs soon: Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses his thoughts on Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, the latest market trends, the administation’s tariff policy, impact on U.S. trade, and the Fed’s interest rate decision.
U.S. Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs France 24 U.S. Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs Loretta Mester of the Wharton School says that the Fed must focus on maintaining inflation so that it doesn’t start moving back up in a more persistent way.
Will we see the first-ever American pope? How USA’s image could come into play USA Today Will we see the first-ever American pope? How USA’s image could come into play Melissa Wilde of the School of Arts & Sciences looks at the possible outcomes of the papal conclave.
‘Dumpster fire’: Retailers urge shoppers to buy now before tariffs raise prices CNBC ‘Dumpster fire’: Retailers urge shoppers to buy now before tariffs raise prices Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School says that leaning on humor to discuss a politically divisive topic like tariffs is strategic because most brands don’t want to alienate customers based on their political beliefs.
Conclave roundup: Some warned attacks against Francis were coming, but few think they will work National Catholic Reporter Conclave roundup: Some warned attacks against Francis were coming, but few think they will work Anthea Butler of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the attacks on the late Pope Francis coming from some cardinals.
Corporate America owes the rest of us $87 trillion Bloomberg Corporate America owes the rest of us $87 trillion Researchers from the Wharton School estimate that the social cost of the carbon emissions of U.S. companies will amount to $87 trillion through 2050.