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The Y-Prize: Elevating collaboration and innovation in competition
Valery Yakubovich

Valery Yakubovich, executive director of the Mack Institute. (Image: James Blocker)

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    • The Y-Prize: Elevating collaboration and innovation in competition

    Y-Prize is a competition that sees Penn students working together across schools and disciplines, and directly applying what they’ve learned in classes and real life.

    Dee Patel

    At Penn Museum, a one-man show on Palestinian-Israeli identity
    Ibrahim Miari performing on stage wearing a latex glove holding a small object.

    Ibrahim Miari, a lecturer in Jewish Studies, is performing at the Penn Museum on Dec. 8.

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    • At Penn Museum, a one-man show on Palestinian-Israeli identity

    “In Between” is an award-winning, semi-autobiographical one-man show by Ibrahim Miari that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity.

    Anna Chen

    Hong Kong activist Nathan Law continues the fight
    Activist Nathan Law poses in front of a painting in Perry World House

    Hong Kong activist Nathan Law at Perry World House earlier this month.

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    • Hong Kong activist Nathan Law continues the fight

    The exiled activist and Perry World House Visiting Fellow discusses his current work and his thoughts on the state of democracy around the world.

    Kristen de Groot

    At PCI, new discoveries for societal benefit
    John Swartley

    Penn Center for Innovation’s Executive Director John Swartley

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    • At PCI, new discoveries for societal benefit

    John Swartley, managing director of the Penn Center for Innovation, talks about the Center’s success.

    Dee Patel

    Jewish history scholar talks antisemitism in today’s world
    Protesters march across a bridge protesting against hate and antisemitism.

    Image: AFP

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    • Jewish history scholar talks antisemitism in today’s world

    Historian Beth S. Wenger discusses the history of modern antisemitism, its effect on the Jewish people, antisemitism on the right and left, Kanye West, Kyrie Irving, criticism of Israel, and the history of Jewish people in America.
    Ensuring equitable health care for veterans
    Pete Groeneveld
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    • Ensuring equitable health care for veterans

    Peter Groeneveld, a Penn physician and director of the Veterans Affairs Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, discusses why this work is so crucial right now and how the VA has evolved in the past three decades.

    Michele W. Berger

    From ‘the United States are’ to ‘the United States is’
    A photograph of a wheeled cannon pointing out at the horizon

    The U.S. fought a bloody civil war over whether sovereign authority should reside at the state or federal level. Battles like the one at Gettysburg, pictured here, were only a small part of the ideological fight. (Photo by John Kostyk on Unsplash)

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    • From ‘the United States are’ to ‘the United States is’

    Political scientist Melissa M. Lee on how the linguistic shift from plural to singular demonstrates the evolution of sovereign authority in the U.S.

    Kristina García

    Novel practices on how businesses relate to customers
    Shoppers in a market.
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    • Novel practices on how businesses relate to customers

    In a new book, Peter Fader, a professor of marketing at the Wharton School, shows business leaders the path toward understanding the health of their overall customer base.

    Dee Patel