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Home > Society   Iraq’s Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur’s Royal Cemetery The exhibit will bring details of the famous expedition conducted by Penn Museum and the British Museum to life through field notes, photographs and archival documents and more than 220 ancient artifacts unearthed at the excavation.   What I Did for Summer Vacation Most undergraduate study means going to class, reading books, doing homework, writing papers, taking exams. Students who want to take undergrad education up a notch roll up their sleeves and take on a research project.     Penn Study Asks, Protection or Peril? Gun Possession of Questionable Value in an Assault In a first-of its-kind study, epidemiologists estimate that people with a gun were 4.5 times more likely to be shot in an assault than those not possessing a gun. Graduate School of Education Creates Peacemakers: Conflict Management for Youth Through Basketball Two professors from the Graduate School of Education are teaming up with the Urban Youth Association to help adolescents manage personal conflicts through interactive basketball games. Students Perform Leading Edge Medical Research at Penn Through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Penn received more than $650,000 in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund 30 summer research experiences for high school teachers and high school and college students. This program is designed to speed the pace of scientific achievement, encourage the next generation of students and promote job creation and economic development.

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