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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: Joe Biden Speaks to Students at Penn
A conversation between president Amy Gutmann and former vice president Joseph Biden about the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement is highlighted.
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Video: Growing Greater Philadelphia: Innovation and Job Creation
President Amy Gutmann and Vice President Anne Papageorge of Facilities and Real Estate highlight the University’s commitment to innovation through the Pennovation Center.
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Video: Temple University’s Incoming Freshmen Set Record, Penn Students Arrive on Campus
The New College House is highlighted where over 300 freshmen will move into today.
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Video: Health Insurers Ask Pennsylvania Regulators for Big Rate Increases
Robert Town of the Wharton School is quoted about health-care costs in Pennsylvania.
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Some Local Pilots Have Turbulent Response to New Drone Rules
Jeffrey Vagle of the Law School talks about the difficulty writing laws specifically for drones.
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Irish Woman Murdered at Duffy’s Cut in 1832 Begins Journal Home
Janet Monge of the Museum comments on a person recovered from Duffy’s Cut by a physical anthropologist.
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Report Slams U.S. Ebola Response and Readiness
President Amy Gutmann, chair of President Obama’s bioethics commission, says “The Ebola epidemic in western Africa overwhelmed fragile health systems, killed thousands of people and highlighted major inadequacies in our ability to respond to global public health emergencies.”
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University of Pennsylvania Announces Commencement Speaker
The 2015 commencement speaker, U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power, is announced.
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Treat or Transport? Trauma Centers to Study Medic Treatment for Gunshot & Stabbing Victims
Patrick Kim of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about making smart decisions in trauma centers.