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4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s Matthew Motta discussed anti-intellectualism in the U.S. “What I think we see going on now is an attack on experts as individuals, as people—demonizing those experts who disagree with our ideological viewpoints and denigrating their professionalism,” said Motta.
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Discussing President Trump’s sudden shift in position on family separations, Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg School for Communication said, “this becomes a test case of whether a Trump audience is capable of seeing a reality in the face of repeated exposure to an unreality … The answer may be no–in which case, we are in a fundamentally different world.”
Penn In the News
Low-income first-generation college students met at Penn in February for the fourth annual 1vyG conference, where President Amy Gutmann welcomed the scholars.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the State of the Union address in relation to the role of a presidency.
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Charles Loeffler of the School of Arts and Sciences is quoted about studying recidivism rates as a part of the Illinois justice system.
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Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education comments on longstanding myths about America’s public schools.
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Asheley Landrum of the Annenberg Public Policy Center suggests that removing the polarization of science can help unite people during this time of division.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the media and the use of unreliable news sources.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is quoted on the new administration’s use of alternative facts.
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Brian Rosenwald of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the president’s rhetoric and tone.