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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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To Tackle Climate Change in the Trump Era, Fix Housing
Research from John Landis and Erick Guerra of the School of Design about U.S. metropolitan climate-change programs during the current administration is cited.
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How Criminal Courts Are Putting Brains — Not People — on Trial
Stephen Morse of the Law School comments on whether neurobiological evidence belongs in a court of law.
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GOP Seeks to Shift Accountability for Colleges
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about the impact of the Higher Education Act on colleges that are educating low-income students.
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Can the President Obstruct Justice?
Kermit Roosevelt of the Law School looks at legal issues surrounding the presidency.
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Obamacare Architect: How Is Trump Paying for Wealthy Tax Cuts? By Kicking People Off Their Health Insurance.
PIK professor Ezekiel Emanuel of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School and Aaron Glickman of Penn Medical Ethics and Health Policy co-write an article about the effects of the Republican tax bill on health care in America.
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Video: Wall Street Week Ahead: It's All About Tax Reform and the Jobs Report
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School shares his predictions about the direction of the stock market this week.
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With Mugabe Out, Time to End Sanctions Against Zimbabwe? Not So Fast
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about policy now that longtime dictator Robert Mugabe is out of office in Zimbabwe.
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Can Driverless Cars Be Safe? Grand Theft Auto Helps Penn Scientists Find Out
Rahul Mangharam of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is highlighted for studying the safety of self-driving vehicles.
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Revelation of Libyan Slave Auction Shocks the World
Ali Dinar of the School of Arts and Sciences comments on the Libyan slave auction.
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U.S. Military to Expand Drone War to Niger, Where Four American Soldiers Were Killed
Michael Horowitz of the School of Arts and Sciences says, "The approval to arm drones in Niger demonstrates the way drones are an increasingly normal part of the toolkit that countries use when confronting terrorist groups and insurgencies."