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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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A West Coast Spotlight on Latino Artists Leads the Fall Art Season
An exhibit, “Speech/Acts,” at the Institute of Contemporary Art is mentioned.
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To Understand Rising Inequality, Consider the Janitors at Two Top Companies, Then and Now
Research by J. Adam Cobb of the Wharton School is highlighted to examine the connection between corporate management practices and wage inequality.
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Don’t Tape Our Teachers: Why Surreptitious Recording in the Classroom Isn’t OK
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about privacy in classrooms in the digital age.
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A Utah Nurse’s Violent Arrest Puts Patient-consent Law — and Police Conduct — in the Spotlight
Zachary Meisel of the Perelman School of Medicine relates to the Utah nurse who was arrested for not complying with a police officer’s orders to draw blood from an unconscious patient and recounts a similar situation.
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What Diabetic Mice Can Teach Us About Keeping Teeth Healthy
Dana Graves of the School of Dental Medicine is featured for researching the consequences of poorly managed diabetes on tooth and gum health.
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Decoding the Mysteries of a Child’s Developing Brain
Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine is cited for co-authoring The Teenage Brain and quoted about how teenagers do not think with the same parts of their brains as adults.
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Heads, I Win. Tails, You Forget We Had a Bet.
Philip Tetlock of the Wharton School and the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for the impact his book Superforecasting has had on the way the intelligence community operates.
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Innocence Is Irrelevant
Stephanos Bibas of the Law School comments on the effects of plea bargains on the criminal justice system.
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Lawsuit Says Jacksonville Can’t Jail Defendants for Being Too Poor to Pay Bail
Paul Heaton of the Law School comments on the bail system and says, “For misdemeanors, one of the big problems is you can be in a situation where somebody actually pre-serves their entire expected sentence” before conviction.
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Dougong: The Enduring Appeal of an Ancient Chinese Building Technique
Nancy Steinhardt of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on how the Chinese building system, dougong, is seen for its décor style as much as its engineering.