U. Penn's president and board chair resign amid antisemitism backlash

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U. Penn's president and board chair resign amid antisemitism backlash

U. Penn's president and board chair resign amid antisemitism backlash

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Published 10 Dec 2023

ViewThe University of Pennsylvania's president has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say under repeated questioning that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.

The chairman of the Ivy League school's...

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