5/18
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Plan for Higher University Fees for Better Teaching
Universities in England will be able to increase tuition fees above £9,000 from autumn 2017, if they have high-quality teaching, in plans announced by Universities Minister Jo Johnson. The proposals will also make it easier for new universities to open. The plans aim to encourage more competition and better consumer value for students.
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‘Having Hermione Look Like Me Is Amazing’
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas of the School of Arts & Sciences shares her thoughts on an African-American actress being cast as Hermione Granger in the upcoming Harry Potter production.
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Step Forward for Computing by Light
Ritesh Agarwal of the School of Engineering and Applied Science explains how a photodetector sensitive to the “spin” of photons could improve computing.
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Step Forward for Computing by Light
Ritesh Agarwal of the School of Engineering and Applied Science comments on computing using light and photo-detector devices.
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What Exactly Is ‘Game Theory’?
Rakesh Vohra of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the School of Arts & Sciences comments on game theory and economics.