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How to report incidents of bias, misconduct and harassment
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How to report incidents of bias, misconduct and harassment

Penn cultivates resources for students, faculty, and staff to report and address incidences of bias, misconduct, harassment, and more. Here, an overview of what to know.

Penn Today Staff

Is that food ultra-processed? How to tell
The Wall Street Journal

Is that food ultra-processed? How to tell

Christina A. Roberto of the Perelman School of Medicine compares ultra-processed and less-processed versions of several common foods, including oatmeal and crackers.

The price tag for happiness? Millennials say it's $525,000
MarketWatch

The price tag for happiness? Millennials say it's $525,000

A joint study by Matthew Killingsworth of the Wharton School found that people who are well-off but unhappy only show more happiness up to a certain income threshold and then plateau.

Campus vending machines now stocked with life-saving products
Inside Higher Ed

Campus vending machines now stocked with life-saving products

Rebecca E. Stewart of the Perelman School of Medicine says that harm-reduction vending machines have only begun cropping up recently in the U.S. but are commonplace in many other countries, often distributing products that are significantly more controversial than Narcan.

Overtalking may signal a mental health condition
The Washington Post

Overtalking may signal a mental health condition

Christian Kohler of the Perelman School of Medicine says that people who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder can be wordy and often need feedback.

This new wellness series at Penn Museum will be the best thing you do all winter
Philadelphia Magazine

This new wellness series at Penn Museum will be the best thing you do all winter

Penn Medicine and the Penn Museum have partnered to provide a happy healthy hour this winter, turning the Museum’s galleries into self-care sanctuaries with a rotating schedule of holistic health services.