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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
A study by researchers at Penn found that reduced competition in the bond market could cost state and local governments in Texas as much as $416 million annually in higher interest costs.
Penn In the News
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education proposed a domestic sister city program to alleviate partisan divisions and remind Americans of their commonalities.
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Susan B. Sorenson of the School of Social Policy & Practice explained why many college students don’t tell their parents they’ve been sexually assaulted, offering practical tips for parents. She recommended that parents be mindful of what questions they ask and that they request support from campus staff.
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Vice Provost and Dean of Admissions Whitney Soule wrote an opinion piece about changes to the college application process amid the pandemic.
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Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education wrote about efforts by those at both ends of the political spectrum to censor certain books in schools. “It’s too easy to mock the conservatives out in Alaska. It’s a lot harder to look in the mirror, and to ask whether we liberals might be imitating them,” he wrote.
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Richard Gelles of the School of Social Policy & Practice is mentioned for consulting with the NFL regarding domestic-violence sanctions. He believes the league handled the Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott’s case the way owner Jerry Jones should have in the first place.
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Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about poor restroom conditions in schools.
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Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about Americans who have considered moving to Canada if Donald Trump wins the 2016 presidential election.
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Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education suggests that it would be unfair to blame the Obama administration for the challenges facing historically black colleges and universities.
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Kelly Allison of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on consuming food at different times of day.