Higher Education
As quest for new police recruits continues, Philly department scraps college-credit requirement
The Philadelphia Police Department has been ramping up recruitment efforts across job fairs, colleges and on social media, desperate to r ...
10 years ago
The Stresses of Medical School
Going to medical school is stressful – that’s not surprising But new research finds that the demands, cost, and competitive natur ...
Air Date: April 4, 2016
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Say ‘no’ to a Temple football stadium
The fact that Temple University wants to build an on-campus stadium is evidence that we have allowed the pendulum to swing too far from the origins of college athletics.
10 years ago
For and against standardized tests: Two student perspectives
These two essays were written by students in Katherine Cohen’s 7th-grade English class at Greenberg Elementary in Northeast Philade ...
11 years ago
Cleopatra bobbleheads are among treasures of Egyptian kitsch
This weekend the University of Pennsylvania museum launches an exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the arrival of its sphinx. ...
12 years ago
[Rebroadcast from June 14, 2013] Whether you’re a recent graduate just entering the workforce or you’ve been on a car ...
Air Date: August 19, 2013
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Whether you’re a recent graduate just entering the workforce or you’ve been on a career path for some time, one thing is certain: it ...
Air Date: June 14, 2013
ListenLessons I learned from leaving him at school
When I became a father and began carrying helpless little Ricky around in his carseat, my biggest fear was that I’d leave the contr ...
14 years ago
