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Penn Bans Protest Encampments From Its Campus
The new rules, which would significantly rein in demonstrations at the university, come on the heels of a nationwide wave…
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Penn Trustees Meeting Is Cut Short After Students Protest Over War in Gaza
The meeting was abruptly adjourned about 10 minutes in after a demonstration by pro-Palestinian students protesting the university’s ties with…
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Republicans Reject Funding for Penn’s Veterinary School
The News Republicans in Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives voted this week to withhold millions of dollars from the University of…
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The Fall of Penn’s President Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads
Before the Israel-Hamas war, universities were already engulfed in debates over what kinds of speech are acceptable.
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Medical School Dean Is Chosen to Lead Penn as Interim President
Dr. Larry Jameson was selected after M. Elizabeth Magill resigned amid an uproar over her statements about campus antisemitism.
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Inside the Chaotic Struggle for Power at Penn
For months, donors waged a campaign against the president and the chairman of the board. After the hearings on antisemitism,…
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Penn’s Leadership Resigns Amid Controversies Over Antisemitism
The president, Elizabeth Magill, and the chairman of the board of trustees, Scott L. Bok, are leaving after intense pressure…
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Who Decides Penn’s Future: Donors or the University?
Some alumni want the president to resign. They are angry about a Palestinian conference and Penn’s response to the Hamas…
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Wall St. Bosses Clash Over When Universities Should ‘Take a Stance’
Marc Rowan of Apollo has called for the resignations of the University of Pennsylvania’s president and its chairman, citing what…
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Penn’s Leadership Under Fire From Prominent Donors
The attack by Hamas on Israel compounded the backlash to a Palestinian literary festival, held on campus, which Jewish groups…