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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Penn Beats Out Harvard, Columbia in New Campus Transportation Ranking
Penn is ranked with the top score for new campus transportation by Transit Screen.
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Student Walk-outs Might Slow Down School Shootings
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education pens an op-ed encouraging American high school students to walk out over school shootings in order to spark change in gun policy.
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A Look at the Old-timers on University City's Vibrant 40th Street Corridor
Ed Datz of Facilities and Real Estate Services comments on the University’s retail property, and Penn’s efforts to revitalize 40th Street are highlighted.
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Top City Official Slams Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal
Gilles Duranton of the Wharton School comments on the administration’s $200 billion infrastructure spending proposal.
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Flu Shot Only 36 Percent Effective, Making Bad Year Worse
Even though the flu vaccine has proven to not be significantly effective this season, Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine says, “Any type of vaccine is better than none.”
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Video: Penn Lions Kick Off Chinese New Year With Celebratory Dance
A performance by the Penn Lions is featured.
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As Uber Sputters, Ola Is Really Stepping on the Gas in India
Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School is quoted about Ola as a transportation competitor in India.
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Voting Lines Are Shorter — but Mostly for Whites
Research led by Stephen Pettigrew of the School of Arts and Sciences that compares the difference in wait times for voting lines in neighborhoods that are majority white and those that have more blacks and Hispanics is cited.
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As They Fight Flu, Hospitals Cope With Shortage of IV Fluids
Rick Demers of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania comments on how the facility is coping with the unpredictable supply of IV fluids.
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Why Amazon Pays Some of Its Workers to Quit
Katherine Milkman of the Wharton School is mentioned for studying the “mental pressure humans feel to resolve cognitive dissonance.”