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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Video: Let the Confederate Monuments Stand: We Need to Face This Part of Our Nation's History Honestly
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education shares his thoughts on facing the history of white supremacy.
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Man Who Called Dow 20,000 Says Stock Market Could See 1,000-point Surge If Trump Resigns
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School comments on the influence of Donald Trump on the stock market.
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Does Your Doctor’s Age Matter?
Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing is cited for studying the relevance and significance of a physician’s age to patient care.
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McDonald’s Ad Accused of Exploiting Childhood Grief to Sell Sandwiches
Jonah Berger of the Wharton School comments on advertisements that attempt to evoke emotional responses from consumers.
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Is There Still a Place for HBCUs in Trump’s New America?
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education comments on the psychological baggage that historically black colleges and universities carry.
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Teen’s Energy Drink-related Death Offers a Teachable Moment
Anne Barnhill of the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for urging tougher FDA regulation of caffeine-containing products.
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Audio: Larry Krasner Decisively Carries Philly DA Primary, Fending Off Six Challengers
Dan Hopkins of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the primary election results in Philadelphia.
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Graduation Speeches a Window Into Political Climate
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center talks about the rhetoric past presidents have used when delivering commencement speeches and how it has become more politically-charged over time.
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Booker Tells Penn Grads: Life Is About Significance
The 261st Commencement address delivered by U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey is highlighted.
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The Trump Administration wants to Send More Military Advisers to Afghanistan. Good Luck with That.
Julia Macdonald of the Perry World House co-authors an article about possibly sending more U.S. troops to Afghanistan.