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Guest column by Daniel Markind | What I learned about admissions as the 1979 Final Four announcer

(03/24/19 11:15pm)

In 1979 I had the pleasure of being the television announcer for the only Penn basketball team ever to reach the NCAA Final Four. While the Ivy League doesn’t give athletic scholarships, it’s likely that some, if not most of the players, received a preference in admissions due to their athletic skill. This year, in light of the admissions cheating scandal now engulfing the nation, what started as a celebration down memory lane has turned more serious.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2019/03/admissions-scandal-final-four-march-madness-ivy-league-athletics-upenn-philadelphia

Guest Column by Penn Law School Alumnus Daniel Markind | The Amy Wax and Jonah Gelbach feud is unbecoming

(03/14/18 6:56pm)

The intellectual “blood feud” between Penn Law School professors Amy Wax and Jonah Gelbach erupted again, to the detriment of everyone concerned.  As a Penn Law alumnus, a member of the Law Alumni Society, and the Reunion Chair for my class, I claim a vested interest in this and strive to keep our class informed. However, I speak entirely for myself.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2018/03/guest-column-amy-wax-gelbach-daniel-markind-feud

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