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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Nikolai Roussanov of the School of Arts & Sciences said Russia’s military actions will likely worsen the country’s “brain drain”—the mass emigration of highly educated citizens. "We've seen a slow trickle over the last decade of people leaving," he said.
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Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says he doesn't think anyone should panic, even if there is another 5 or 10% drop in the stock market.
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Research by the School of Nursing found that nurse burnout and job dissatisfaction are tied to poor working conditions.
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Pinar Yildirim of the Wharton School said Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey “missed a lot of opportunities to increase the company's advertising share compared to other social media platforms.”
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Research led by Linda Aiken and Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing found that New York City hospitals were understaffed months before the COVID-19 pandemic began in the U.S.
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Eileen Lake of the Nursing School researched the impact of poor working conditions on nurse-staffing levels. The study, supported by additional data, revealed that staffing shortages reflect systemic problems with pre-pandemic origins.
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Cassie Mogilner of the Wharton School said doing chores on Saturday and scheduling recreation for Sunday can help combat dread about the weekend ending, creating “moments of unencumbered joy” on Sundays.
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Research co-led by David Hoffman of the Law School found that the number of unlawful terms in Philadelphia leases has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. “These leases make it easier for landlords to evict tenants on any number of grounds, from depriving them of statutorily created notice periods, to increasing the fees that tenants owe in eviction court,” he said.
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Sonny Tambe of the Wharton School spoke about efforts to hold tech industry giants accountable for their business practices. "These forces that are converging on Big Tech, they're substantial," he said. "A lot of stakeholders are realizing at a similar time that not all tech is moving us forward in positive ways, that these firms are very large and powerful, and that as consumers, as customers, as regulators, we need to be quite cognizant of this."
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Kimberly Trout of the School of Nursing recommended a meal plan for people with gestational diabetes. Research suggests that about 80% of people with this condition can manage it with diet alone, she said.