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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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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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Almost a Quarter of Reported Sexual Assaults at Colleges Don’t Get Hearings
Colleges don’t have a reputation for handling sexual assault cases well.
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Before Net Neutrality: The Surprising 1940s Battle for Radio Freedom
Victor Pickard of the Annenberg School for Communication writes about the history behind radio freedom in the 1940s.
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No Hard Alcohol, No Pledging: Dartmouth Plans Major Cultural Reforms
Dartmouth College will prohibit all students, regardless of age, from drinking or possessing hard alcohol on campus and will create a new network of residential communities for student social life in a effort to rid the school of what its president calls “extreme behaviors.” The plan — a major cultural transformation of the campus, announced in a speech Thursday by Dartmouth President Philip J.
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Too Many Ads in Your World? Block Them With This Headset
Undergraduate students who developed a headset called “Brand Killer: Adblock for Real Life” as a part of the PennApps Winter 2015 Hackathon are featured.
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Views Differ on Darby Preservation Plans
Aaron Wunsch of the School of Design comments on the potential revitalization Darby could undergo.
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Youth Football May Factor Into Memory Lapses in NFL Vets: Study
Douglas Smith of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the effect head injuries can have on younger kids’ brains.
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You Asked: Why Am I Cold All the Time?
Anne Cappola of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on how metabolism and vascular function play a role in a person’s internal thermostat.
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Urbanitas: Vamos a crear una Asamblea General de la sociedad civil
Eugenie Birch of the School of Design and Penn Institute for Urban Research discusses the importance of promoting citizen planning in urban areas.
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Audio: 5 Ways Extreme Cold Affects Your Body
Tejvir Khurana of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about how the head is a “huge heat-loss source.”