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TDT | Manama The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com In a regional first, the...

It is with heavy hearts that we in the MEI family mourn the sudden passing of Dr. James McGann, leader and visionary creator of the University of Pennsylvania’s Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program.

WASHINGTON—James G. McGann, Ph.D., longtime director of the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the University of Pennsylvania, died Nov. 29. McGann worked closely with The Heritage Foundation throughout his tenure at Penn and supported the entire think tank community with his annual “Global Go To Think Tank Index” and international conferences.

In Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, the Supreme Court ruled that Arizona’s election laws—pertaining to out of precinct ballots and whether or not third parties can pick up and deliver absentee ballots—do not violate the Voting Rights Act.

20 Penn students and recent graduates awarded Fulbright grants Penn Fulbright grant recipients for 2021-22 include 12 graduating seniors, six graduate students and two recent graduates. Pictured left to right (top row) Daisy Angeles, Robyn Barrow, Saxon Bryant, Youvin Chung, Gabriel DeSantis, Megan Everts; (middle row) Samuel Goldstein, Maria Kovalchuk, Andreas Nolan, Caleb Oh, Neelima Paleti, Bhavana Penmetsa; (bottom row) John Sigmier, Claire Sliney, Marion Standefer, Edward Stevens IV, Judith Weston, Andrew Zheng. Not pictured: Rhina Allende and a s...