Analyze this: The dumbing down of key legislation South Florida Sun-Sentinel Analyze this: The dumbing down of key legislation A paper co-authored by Daniel Garrett of the Wharton School found that Texas’s anti-ESG law would cost its taxpayers as much as half a billion dollars in extra borrowing costs in eight months just to pay for basic infrastructure.
Five festive dishes for an easy Eid lunch The New York Times Five festive dishes for an easy Eid lunch Fariha Khan of the School of Arts & Sciences says that many people no longer have time to prepare meals from scratch for Eid, especially if they’re working outside the home.
Ireland, 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement WNYC Radio (New York City) Ireland, 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement Brendan O’Leary of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that ended the violence in Northern Ireland, and the potential for a united Ireland one day.
Turkey’s ‘Gandhi’ may need lessons from Lincoln Bloomberg Turkey’s ‘Gandhi’ may need lessons from Lincoln Bilge Yilmaz of the Wharton School says that Turkey’s current economic system is unsustainable.
‘A big responsibility to do great things’ Philadelphia Business Journal ‘A big responsibility to do great things’ President Liz Magill discusses her first year in office and her long-term vision for Penn, including the University’s role in Philadelphia and pressing topics in higher education.
What stands between you and a four-day week CalMatters What stands between you and a four-day week Matthew Bidwell of the Wharton School believes that increases in productivity from a four-day week aren’t large enough to offset a missing workday.
Virginia takes novel approach to preserving historic ‘Green Book’ locations Bloomberg Virginia takes novel approach to preserving historic ‘Green Book’ locations Mia Bay of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Virginia’s bill preserving “Green Book” locations could be a stepping stone to improving safety for Black travelers.
Scientists turned monkey stem cells into ‘synthetic embryos’ Wired Scientists turned monkey stem cells into ‘synthetic embryos’ Kotaro Sasaki of the School of Veterinary Medicine comments on the results of a study that created embryo-like structures derived from monkey stem cells.
What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for a possible recession? Technical.ly Philly What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for a possible recession? In a live virtual discussion hosted by the Wharton School, Joao Gomes, Susan Wachter, and Peter Conti-Brown discussed the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and whether it could represent the beginning of a larger financial crisis.
Climate change could threaten Philly’s drinking water WHYY (Philadelphia) Climate change could threaten Philly’s drinking water Allison Lassiter of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the options for protecting Philadelphia drinking water if rising seas and drought threaten sections of the Delaware River.