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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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To Stop Violence, Start at Home
Salamishah Tillet of the School of Arts & Sciences co-authors an op-ed on domestic violence.
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David Thornburgh on Raising Civic Expectations, Tax Reform and ‘Strategic Impatience’
David Thornburgh of the Fels Institute of Government in the School of Arts & Sciences is interviewed.
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Such a Stoic
Emily Wilson of the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for her book The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca.
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Dancing? Sports? College Students Say What’s Sexy
Scott Barry Kaufman of the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for researching what activities undergraduate students perceive to have sex appeal.
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Does Anyone Make Accurate Geopolitical Predictions?
Barbara Mellers and Michael Horowitz of the School of Arts & Sciences co-author an article about geopolitical predictions.
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Unconscious Thought Not So Smart After All
Jonathan Baron of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on UTA, “unconscious-thought advantage,” and how psychologists have studied it in the past.
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Why Do Nasty Online Comments Get Us Riled Up? It’s Literally in Our DNA.
Doctoral student Johannes Eichstaedt of the School of Arts & Sciences says, “We now think of chronic stress as a chronic upregulation of the sympathetic nervous system.”
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The Top Free-Market Institutes: 2014 Rankings
James McGann of the School of Arts & Sciences is mentioned for his work with compiling the 2014 Global Go To Think Tank Index.
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Tweets Can Better Predict Heart Disease Rates Than Income, Smoking and Diabetes, Study Finds
Graduate student Johannes Eichstaedt of the School of Arts & Sciences is featured for researching how emotional language used on Twitter in specific locations predicts heart disease rates in those areas.
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Penn to Move Ahead on $77.6M Development
Penn is highlighted for plans to build the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics.