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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Hungary’s Targeting of the Central European University is Shameful
Marvin Lazerson of the Graduate School of Education writes about the Hungarian government’s efforts to close the Central European University and the impact it could have on the students.
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Relying on Women, Not Rewarding Them
Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about a study that critically highlights faculty workloads.
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Oprah Winfrey on the ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’
Salamishah Tillet of the School of Arts & Sciences interviews Oprah Winfrey about portraying the life of Henrietta Lacks.
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How Trump Is Changing What 'Conservative' Means
Daniel Hopkins of the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for co-authoring a paper about measuring ideology in politics.
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Penn Medicine's New Deal with Independence Blue Cross Focuses on Quality and Cost
Penn Medicine CEO Ralph Muller comments on the University of Pennsylvania Health System’s contract with Independence Blue Cross.
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Using Tumor Size to Predict a Response to Cancer Drugs
John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about finding a way to predict a response to cancer treatment.
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Crisis Experts to United: This Too Shall Pass
Maurice Schweitzer of the Wharton School comments on United Airlines moving on from video footage of a passenger being forcibly removed from a flight.
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Mindful Moderate Drinking— How to Drink Less, Enjoy It More and Reduce the Risks
Michael Ascher of the Perelman School of Medicine co-authors an article about mindful moderate alcohol consumption.
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Don’t Bank on Heart Rate Accuracy From Your Fitness Tracker
Mitesh Patel of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the accuracy of wearable activity trackers.
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Fists, Faith and Rock Ministries: Kensington's Boxing Church Under the El
Ram Cnaan of the School of Social Policy & Practice and R. Scott Hanson of the School of Arts & Sciences are quoted about the convenient access of churches located close to the Market-Frankford line in Philadelphia.