Sandy Hingston

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What Do You Tell Kids When Pot’s Suddenly Legal?

In Colorado, schools and parents wrestle with changes in marijuana laws.

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Jennifer Weiner’s Hard-Knock Life

Hingston: The New Yorker did the impossible: It made me like her. Sort of.

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Can Smart Guns Keep Your Kid From Becoming Adam Lanza?

Hingston: Talking gun violence with Penn’s Susan B. Sorenson.

Sandy Hingston One Against The Gun Pins
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One Against the Gun

If a button could keep a kid from being shot, would you put one on?

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Let’s Celebrate Diversity… on the Road

Hingston: This holiday season, you drive your way, I’ll drive mine.

Be Well Philly

40 Signs You’re Middle-Aged

Number 1: You buy shoes for comfort.

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Requiem for a Christmas Cookie

Hingston: What happens when you kill off a time-honored holiday treat?

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Could Probiotics Solve the Autism Puzzle?

An interesting new study shows promising results.

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Is it Wrong to Pay Alcoholics With Beer?

Hingston: What Pennsylvania can lean from an innovative Amsterdam program.

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Schuylkill Expressway to Be Slightly Less Lethal Come Christmas

The PennDOT project that’s closed off the shoulder on the way into town is ending soon.

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Science: It’s Not the Thought That Counts

And it’s not how much you spend. Experiential gifts make people like you more.

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Amazon Drone Delivery Is the Future

Hingston: Honestly, it’s no less problematic than our current system.

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Penn Backs Class-Cutting App

Parents paying $60,000 a year in tuition cock heads and say “Huh?”

Be Well Philly

How to Civily Discuss Obamacare at Thanksgiving Dinner

Prepare thyself.

Princeton bonfire
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In Princeton, Effigies Have Feelings, Too

A college football flame war is sparked by a straw man. No, really. A straw man.