Penn’s Chaos: What Led Up to Liz Magill’s Resignation After Antisemitism Hearings
The dissident trustees of the University of Pennsylvania’s board had decided to meet in secret over the weekend. They had spent months watching support for Penn’s president erode as pro-Palestinian students demonstrated on campus, donors threatened to withhold tens of millions of dollars, and the advisory board of Penn’s influential business school demanded that the […]
Penn’s President Liz Magill Resigns After Her Responses to Antisemitism
The president of the University of Pennsylvania, M. Elizabeth Magill, resigned on Saturday, four days after she appeared before Congress and appeared to evade the question of whether students who called for the genocide of Jews should be punished. Support for Ms. Magill, already shaken in recent months over her approach to a Palestinian literary […]