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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Leaderless Uber Scrambles to Prevent Employee Exodus
Michael Useem of the Wharton School is quoted about the importance of Uber demonstrating to employees and drivers that the company culture is changing.
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These Truckers Work Alongside the Coders Trying to Eliminate Their Jobs
Steve Viscelli of the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted about the commercial trucking industry and the future of self-driving trucks.
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Column: The Bank Fees You Don’t Even Know About
Lisa Servon of the School of Design writes about banking fees, particularly overdraft fees.
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Video: Wharton School’s Garrett Says China Is Rival to U.S.
Dean Geoffrey Garrett of the Wharton School discusses geopolitics and shares his outlook for China and the economy.
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HBCUs Have a Leadership Problem. This Group Thinks It Has an Answer.
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education comments on historically black colleges and universities using executive search firms to find college leaders.
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Essay: Promoting Civility in Washington in the Age of Trump
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about promoting civility in politics.
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The Animals That Are Almost Invisible
Research led by Amanda Holt and Alison Sweeney of the School of Arts & Sciences about open water camouflage is cited.
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EU Court: Vaccines Can Be Blamed for Illnesses Without Proof
Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine critiques the criteria used by the European Union court to rule that courts can consider, without scientific proof, whether or not a vaccination led to an illness.
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Uber Takes a Sharp Turn, Hinting at Changes to Come
Nancy Rothbard and Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School are quoted about leadership changes and branding at Uber.
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Op-ed: To Listen to and Learn from Jon Huntsman Sr.
President Amy Gutmann pays homage to Jon Huntsman Sr. as a friend and mentor.