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Tina Rodia

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    A Ukrainian watches their country at war
    Alice Sukhina in Ukraine holding a large Ukrainian flag wearing a flower crown.

    Alice Sukhina casting their first-ever vote in an election in 2019 at the Ukrainian embassy in New York City.

    A Ukrainian watches their country at war

    Ph.D. student Alice Sukhina watched on their computer at Penn as their hometown of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, was invaded by Russian troops. While their parents were able to leave Ukraine, the rest of their family remains; Sukhina has been working nonstop to provide aid from afar.
    Sunny days and cool nights bring color to campus
    window detail of fisher fine arts library with autumn leaves

    Sunny days and cool nights bring color to campus

    Fall on Penn’s campus, as ever, is awash in a majestic spread of gold, red, and orange. The beauty highlights the necessity of mitigating climate change, which could lead to less stunning foliar color.
    The business of sports reckons with domestic violence off the field
    Tennis player preparing to serve on a clay court with Rolex signs on wall of court in background.

    When a professional athlete is accused of domestic assault, how do the sport and the corporate brands tied to the athlete respond?

    The business of sports reckons with domestic violence off the field

    Wharton’s Americus Reed and Abraham J. Wyner explain how athletes’ endorsement contracts might be more relevant than their sports performance, and how all are at stake when allegations of misconduct arise.
    Reproductive justice in nursing
    A transgender person wearing a medical gown sits on an exam table speaking to a doctor.

    Image: The Gender Spectrum Collection

    Reproductive justice in nursing

    The Penn chapter of Nurses for Sexual and Reproductive Health works to expand students’ engagement in Reproductive justice.
    Dancing outside with Pride
    Seven people dancing outside in a Penn courtyard.

    Dancing outside with Pride

    Penn’s LGBT Center hosted “Dance Outside w/ Pride,” a virtual and in-person dance class with Philadelphia choreographer Devon Sinclair, as part of its monthlong Pride roster of events for both virtual and in-person celebrations.
    A unique but exemplary academic year: 2020-21 in review
    year in review

    A unique but exemplary academic year: 2020-21 in review

    A challenging yet successful year—Penn’s exceptional community of dedicated students, faculty, and staff overcame the world’s most significant obstacles to flourish, from outreach locally through volunteerism, to helping the world globally with mRNA technology. The 2021 academic year highlighted the best of Penn.
    Anxiety in a post-COVID world
    Newton’s cradle where one end swinging ball is a covid virus cell and the other is a content happy face.

    Anxiety in a post-COVID world

    A return to the next normal post-pandemic may trigger anxiety for people anticipating a more public-facing life after a year of isolation.
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