Judge Weighs Penn Antisemitism Probe Subpoena
#AntisemitismInvestigation #UniversityOfPennsylvaniaA federal judge heard arguments on enforcing a subpoena for University of Pennsylvania Jewish group membership lists. The EEOC is investigating antisemitism allegations, including hostile work environment claims. Penn opposes the demand as an unconstitutional privacy invasion. read more
Trump Administration Halts University of Pennsylvania Funding Over Transgender Policy
#UniversityofPennsylvania #TransgenderAthletesThe Trump administration has frozen $175m in funding to the University of Pennsylvania due to its support for transgender athletes in women's sports, despite the Department of Education's Title IX investigation into the policy. read more
UPenn Professor Faces Backlash for Comments on Murder Suspect
#UniversityofPennsylvania #LuigiMangioneUniversity of Pennsylvania professor, Julia Alekseyeva, retracts social media posts praising Luigi Mangione, a suspect in UnitedHealth executive's killing. The posts were deemed inappropriate and insensitive by the university. Mangione is facing murder charges and challenging extradition to New York. read more
#PhiladelphiaProtest #UniversityofPennsylvania
Police arrested six student protesters at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia after they attempted to occupy a university hall. The protesters were pro-Palestinian and demanded negotiations from the school. The university cited several individuals for various charges related to the event. read more