4/16
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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SoulCycle becomes latest brand to reckon with a social media boycott
Americus Reed II of the Wharton School joined a discussion about social-media-based boycotts. “Expressing this sort of moral outrage on Twitter is a very different idea than actually canceling your membership and inconveniencing yourself,” he said.
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The danger of linking mental illness to mass shootings
Dominic A. Sisti of the Perelman School of Medicine joined a conversation about how the term “mental illness” is being used for political gain in discussions of mass shootings.
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Audio: Muslims, Jews Find Common Ground in Atmosphere of Fear
Muslim Chaplain Kameelah Rashad talks about how the “Trumpisms” have brought the Muslim and Jewish communities together.
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Audio: What Degrees Are Actually Worth the Cost of College?
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School talks about how the cost of college and its sticker price.
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Audio: Liberal: No Longer a Dirty Word?
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that Democratic voters are not fully embracing “liberal” yet.
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Audio: FCC Chairman: A Declaration of Independence for the Internet
Victor Pickard of the Annenberg School for Communication says, “As a society, we have to figure out how we regulate this media – what’s the social contract and the role of the FCC in their regulatory oversight?”