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Sean Penn, Rebel With Many Causes

Don’t mellow my harsh, dude. I was coming to talk to Sean Penn, the notorious Hollywood hothead who helped launch…

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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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