10/23
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Video: Pennovation Ctr. for Innovation and Research
The Pennovation Center is highlighted.
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Whether Crime Is Up or Down Depends on Data Being Used
Richard Berk of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the decline in homicides.
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What Laurie Actman Learned Since Joining Penn’s New Innovation Arm Two Years Ago
Laurie Actman of the Penn Center for Innovation is featured.
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Epidemic of Racist Incidents
Shaun Harper of the Graduate School of Education comments on students using social media and other forms of protest against racial incidents on campuses.
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Fossil Fishes Challenge an Evolutionary ‘Urban Legend’
John Clarke of the School of Arts & Sciences is mentioned for comparing the diversity of telelosts and holosteans in the fossil record.
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Moving Past the Ivory Tower: Penn Social Change Agents Impel America to Action
Dean John Jackson and student Robert Ashford of the School of Social Policy & Practice discuss the SP2 Penn Top 10 project.
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Explore College Admission Trends at Top National Universities in 4 Graphs
Dean Eric Furda of Admissions is quoted about undergraduate admissions.
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This Recent Penn Grad Mapped the City’s Youth Homelessness Services
Recent master’s graduate Graceann Palmarella of the Perelman School of Medicine is featured for creating a website comprised of available resources for youth experiencing homelessness.
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What We Can Learn From Women Who Break the Rules
Salamishah Tillet of the School of Arts & Sciences reviews Sady Doyle’s latest book, Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear.
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Student Debt Is Tied to Lower Grades Among College Students
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School is cited for co-authoring a study about the difference in grades for students who receive grants rather than loans.