Democrats are getting richer. It’s not helping
Yphtach Lelkes of the Annenberg School for Communication says the Democratic Party lost its working-class image years ago.
Former Penn president Amy Gutmann to receive award from American Jewish history museum in Philadelphia
President Emerita Amy Gutmann will receive the Only in America Award from the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History.
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Keeping food safe and animals healthy
Illustration: Lauren Thomas
Impact of research
Philadelphia is making it easier for nursing parents to find the city’s 26 lactation spaces
Diane Spatz of the School of Nursing discusses lactation spaces.
Wharton’s Siegel sees a lot of positives for stocks
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses positives that could drive U.S. stocks higher.
To make better choices, understand how your brain processes values
In a Q&A, Emily Falk of the Annenberg School for Communication discusses how the brain sifts through options and how reflecting on priorities can help align behaviors with long-term aims.
Staying safe during extreme heat: How to protect yourself against heatstroke and dehydration
Chidinma Nwakanma of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses how to prepare for, prevent, and protect from extreme heat conditions.
Upcoming documentary will examine the life of Kiyoshi Kuromiya, the ‘Forrest Gump of activism’
Che Gossett of the School of Arts & Sciences has helped produce a biographic film about Penn alumnus and activist Kiyoshi Kuromiya, which will premiere at a Penn symposium this fall.
These community college grads are headed to universities. A basic income program helped make it happen
Stacia West of the Center for Guaranteed Income Research at the School of Social Policy & Practice says that purchases like beds, shoes, and housing, which many middle- and upper-income people take for granted, speak to the dignity of participants in a basic income program.