Platt’s role on the Penn board means the same Jewish philanthropist and communal leader is on the front lines of two of the most prominent organizations reshaped by Oct. 7 and its aftermath
President Liz Magill had come under fire for what many deemed a callously legalistic response to a question about antisemitism
The trustees' emergency meeting Sunday comes on the heels of major donors' calls for Liz Magill's resignation
Wolpe, who is a visiting scholar at Harvard Divinity School, has built a reputation as one of the country’s most prominent rabbis and Jewish thinkers
University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill’s inability to unequivocally condemn antisemitism reflect a broader problem.
To suggest that antisemitic hate speech is problematic only when it violates university policy is a profound failure of leadership
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was the latest to lambast a contentious exchange between presidents of elite universities and a congressional committee examining the spike in antisemitism on campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war
Academic freedom ‘is not a commodity that can be bought or sold,’ read the faculty statement
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