Through
4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that the pandemic was a wake-up call to everyone that hospitals are at risk if they don’t have enough nurses.
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Anthea Butler of the School of Arts & Sciences says that slaveholder Christianity was central to the postbellum mythology of the South, with the Klan a symbol of white Christian nationalism.
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Sophia Rosenfeld of the School of Arts & Sciences reviews a new book, “Two Cheers for Politics,” which questions whether the United States is truly subject to the rule of the people.
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Third-year Mira Sydow in the College of Arts and Sciences writes about college organizers’ fight for ballot access in battleground states across the nation.
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The School of Nursing’s Karen Lasater is quoted on how the so-called nurse shortage explanation warps reality.
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Rafael Khachaturian of the School of Arts & Sciences wrote about the conditions that gave rise to the Trump presidency and how those factors might shape the future. “What is certain is that Trump’s electoral defeat thus in no way dissolves the underlying forces that enabled his rise,” he said.
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The School of Arts and Sciences’ Ian Lustick wrote about the reality of Palestinian life under Israel’s Zionist movement. “For any human being,” said Lustick, “no matter what their political views or ties to Israel or to Palestinian Arabs, the continuous mass shooting of Palestinian civilians is, or should be, emotionally and spiritually intolerable.”
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The Law School’s David Rudovsky is quoted on the changing public attitude on criminal justice.
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Michael Jones-Correa of the School of Arts and Sciences is quoted on his research on the role immigrant populations and civic activism on an election.