Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom.
Quinn Emanuel’s juicy Obamacare fee tests litigation insurers Bloomberg Quinn Emanuel’s juicy Obamacare fee tests litigation insurers Tom Baker of Penn Carey Law says that insurers are likely to pay claims early in the development of the litigation insurance market.
Your email does not constitute my emergency The New York Times Your email does not constitute my emergency In an Op-Ed, Adam Grant of the Wharton School says that apologizing for slow email replies is a symptom of unrealistic demands in an “always-on” culture.
Finding Minerva Parker Nichols, Philadelphia’s forgotten architect Hidden City Philadephia Finding Minerva Parker Nichols, Philadelphia’s forgotten architect William Whitaker of the Architectural Archives and Molly Lester of the Weitzman School of Design discuss a new exhibition dedicated to Minerva Parker Nichols, the first woman to establish an independent architectural practice in the U.S.
Medicine has a rat problem The Atlantic Medicine has a rat problem Bart De Jonghe of the School of Nursing says that nausea’s subjectivity makes it difficult to measure in humans, let alone animals.
What makes a great internship—for companies and interns The Wall Street Journal What makes a great internship—for companies and interns Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School says that interns benefit when they have an end-of-day check-in with their immediate supervisor or program coordinator.
What I learned from my students who became teachers EdSurge What I learned from my students who became teachers A 2018 report from the Graduate School of Education found that 44 percent of new teachers left the classroom in five years.
The Republican strategists who have carefully planned all of this The New York Times The Republican strategists who have carefully planned all of this A 2022 survey by the Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies at the School of Arts & Sciences found that an overwhelming majority of Americans of all political persuasions believe that there should be abortion exceptions for rape and incest.
Many young women wouldn’t get flu, COVID shots in pregnancy, poll suggests U.S. News & World Report Many young women wouldn’t get flu, COVID shots in pregnancy, poll suggests A report co-authored by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center finds that higher percentages of women aged 18 to 49 doubt the safety and effectiveness of COVID and flu vaccines during pregnancy.
Medication abortion case could set up another explosive Supreme Court ruling—but it may not look like last year’s CNN Medication abortion case could set up another explosive Supreme Court ruling—but it may not look like last year’s Courtney Schreiber of the Perelman School of Medicine warns about the consequences of restricting access to the abortion drug mifepristone.