"Jewish UPenn Students Take Legal Action Against Campus Antisemitism"
TL;DR
Two Jewish students at the University of Pennsylvania have filed a civil rights lawsuit against the school, alleging antisemitic hatred, discrimination, harassment, and intimidation. The students claim to have experienced slurs and encountered hateful graffiti on campus. They are seeking compensatory and punitive damages, including tuition refunds. The university's president, Liz Magill, is facing criticism for her responses during a congressional hearing on antisemitism. Governor Josh Shapiro has called her responses "unacceptable" and "shameful."
Topics:nationcivil-rights#antisemitism#civil-rights#civil-rights-lawsuit#discrimination#harassment#university-of-pennsylvania
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