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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Penn In the News
Freeman Dyson refused to let go of his optimism about the world
Kristen Ghodsee of the School of Arts & Sciences commemorated the life of Freeman Dyson, a mathematician and physicist. “He believed that human creativity and tenacity would save us as it had in the past,” Ghodsee wrote. “And it wouldn’t require extraterrestrial vegetation or star-encompassing megastructures but simply a collective willingness of ordinary men and women to self-sacrifice and keep fighting for a better world.”
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A Better Gun Control
Eric Schneider of the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted about the history of many black Americans distrust of law enforcement and being excluded from the formal labor market.