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Protesters march from City Hall down Market Street near Drexel
Community
Billy Penn

Students from multiple campuses march through Center City calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Hundreds of students and faculty at Temple, Drexel and Penn staged walkouts and rallies at their respective campuses as part of nationwide demonstrations.

2 years ago

US Gymnasts Testify As Senate Examines FBI's Handling Of Larry Nassar Investigation
NPR
Community

Justice Department pays $138 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case

In 2021, USA Gymnastics agreed to pay hundreds of the female survivors $380 million to settle their claims.

2 years ago

public research intern Maria Villarreal
Community

My Climate Story: Philly students take science from abstract to personal

A climate education and storytelling project helps students and teachers learn about climate change’s impact "in everybody’s backyards."

2 years ago

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Woman, 18, dies after being shot at Delaware State University; campus closed

Dover police say officers responded at 1:40 a.m. Sunday to a report of shots on campus. A Wilmington woman who was not a registered student was found with a gunshot wound.

2 years ago

Drexel Park
Science

Drexel University is phasing out herbicides, pesticides on campus grounds

Researchers say weed killers can harm the environment and pose potential human health risks.

2 years ago

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Students working in a classroom
Education

More Pa. student teachers apply for stipends than funding can support. Advocates say more aid is needed

Bipartisan legislation is funding the program, which works to lessen the financial burden facing student teachers.

2 years ago

A view of a Temple flag from below, flying outside of a university building.
Education

Temple University close to naming next president after tumultuous decade

Temple officials announced that they have narrowed down their list of applicants, but have yet to disclose the names to faculty.

2 years ago

Listen 1:31
Community College of Philadelphia event celebrating a rebrand
Education

Community College of Philadelphia unveils new logo, colors and tagline for rebrand

“The rebrand is an attempt to distinguish CCP among the institutions of higher education in Philadelphia,” said CCP President Donald Guy Generals.

2 years ago

Denise Wolf
Health
Billy Penn

50 years later, Drexel commemorates the first graduate program for creative arts therapy worldwide with an exhibit

An exhibition features works by art therapy alumni, faculty and students to honor 50 years of a program that changed the art therapy field.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden seeks student loan debt relief for millions

The sweeping new proposals, if enacted, could ease student loan debt for millions of borrowers.

2 years ago

Penn State University campus
Education
Spotlight PA

Penn State trustee scolded for making ‘spectacle’ in push to name football field after Joe Paterno

Board leadership suggested in a letter to Trustee Anthony Lubrano that the proposal should have been deliberated during a private executive session.

2 years ago

The University of Delaware team
Science

University of Delaware students will be part of a NASA experiment during the total solar eclipse

The team will send weather balloons tens of thousands of meters into the atmosphere for experiments on gravity waves and the building blocks of the universe.

2 years ago

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Luella Allen-Waller leading a rally
Education

Thousands of Penn grad students may vote to unionize next month

It’s been a long road to unionize graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania but if successful, it would include about 4,500 workers.

2 years ago

Listen 1:04
David Fajgenbaum writes on a white board
Studio 2
Health

What’s Lost In AI Translation? Can AI Help Cure Rare Diseases?

We talk with a doctor who discovered a cure for rare diseases with the help of artificial intelligence.

Air Date: March 27, 2024 12:00 pm

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A ball goes through a basket before a second-round college basketball game between Iowa and West Virginia in the NCAA Tournament, Monday, March 25, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Politics & Policy

NCAA President Charlie Baker urges state lawmakers to ban prop betting on college athletes

Ohio, Vermont and Maryland are among the states that have removed prop betting on college athletes.

2 years ago

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