Brandon K. Baker

Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories

Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories

A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words.

‘Kanaval’ documentary celebrates musical link between Haiti and New Orleans

‘Kanaval’ documentary celebrates musical link between Haiti and New Orleans

WXPN debuts its latest radio documentary, exploring the historical and cultural connections between Haiti and New Orleans.

The state of U.S. democracy

While a new administration transitions into office, the past four years have left the country asking, “How strong is our democratic foundation?”

The state of U.S. democracy

On the eve of a presidential inauguration following a historic election and its aftermath, experts from across the University weigh in on where we stand as a country.

In Steve Fluharty, a steward of the arts and sciences

In Steve Fluharty, a steward of the arts and sciences

A look at the career—so far—of School of Arts & Sciences Dean Steve Fluharty, now in his second term as dean and his sixth decade at Penn.

Penn scholars record lectures for AP students

Penn scholars record lectures for AP students

Lecturers and staff contributed video lectures that aid AP students in their ongoing studies during the pandemic.

An analysis of President-elect Biden’s tax proposals

An analysis of President-elect Biden’s tax proposals

The Penn Wharton Budget Model takes a post-election look at the platform of President-elect Joe Biden and forecasts its potential effects on the economy.

How Microsoft and Sony’s new consoles improve game technology

How Microsoft and Sony’s new consoles improve game technology

Marking the launch of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, Penn professors and lecturers explain the significance of the new console hardware hitting the market this holiday.

Election night 2020: What to expect

Election night 2020: What to expect

Penn professors address what election night might look like, as well as how the culture of elections came to feel like a pop culture event.

Calculating the costs of school closures, reopenings

Calculating the costs of school closures, reopenings

The Penn Wharton Budget Model released a report that describes the anticipated loss of future wages for K-12 students as a result of lower-quality education from school closures.

Sachs grant paves way for ‘Sis Uprising’ in experimental video

Sachs grant paves way for ‘Sis Uprising’ in experimental video

Works by Arien Wilkerson and Sachs Artist-in-Residence Ricardo Bracho debut at a virtual event for Slought.