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Penn Trial on Alzheimer's Intervention Recruits Underrepresented African-American Volunteers
Kathy Jedrziewski of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted on her study testing the effect of African dance on the quality of life, mood and cognitive ability of older people.
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This New Psoriasis Drug May Offer Long-term Skin Improvement
Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the “unprecedented efficacy” of a new drug for psoriasis.
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On Eve of Graduation, University of Chicago Student President Faces Expulsion
On an afternoon in May, 34 protesters breached the locked doors of the administration building at the University of Chicago and dashed upstairs to the fifth-floor lobby of the president’s office.
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You Asked: Why Do I Always Wake Up at 3 a.m.?
Michael Perlis of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the underlying causes of insomnia.
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Muhammad Ali And Parkinson’s Disease: Was Boxing to Blame?
John Trojanowski of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the tie between Muhammad Ali’s boxing and Parkinson’s disease.
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These Colleges Have the Most Reports of Rape
Nearly 100 colleges and universities had at least 10 reports of rape on their main campuses in 2014, according to federal campus safety data, with Brown University and the University of Connecticut tied for the highest annual total — 43 each.
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Needy College Students Have a Good Chance of Getting Government Grants to Take Summer Classes … Again
A Senate subcommittee is slated to release an appropriations bill Thursday that will expand the federal Pell grant program by providing low-income college students money to take classes throughout the year, in an effort to boost graduation rates.
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Pennsylvania's State Universities Could Face Faculty Strike in Fall
Having gone nearly a year without a new contract, union faculty members at Pennsylvania's state universities are considering a possible strike this fall, a move that would be a first in the 107,000-student system's history.
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How Racial Bias Influenced Stanford Swimmer's Rape Case
David Abrams of the Law School is quoted on the role of race in legal cases.
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This Squid Has Glowing Eyeshadow That Acts Like an Invisibility Cloak
Alison Sweeney and Amanda Holt from the School of Arts and Sciences are quoted on their research on the transparent glass squid.