Billionaire CEO Demands UPenn Leaders Resign Over Alleged Antisemitism and Hamas Support

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Billionaire CEO Demands UPenn Leaders Resign Over Alleged Antisemitism and Hamas Support
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Wall Street CEO Marc Rowan, a major donor to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), is demanding the resignation of UPenn leaders and a halt to donations over their alleged failure to condemn antisemitism on campus. Rowan criticized UPenn for not condemning an event that included speakers with a history of making antisemitic remarks. He called for alumni and supporters to withhold donations until UPenn President Elizabeth Magill and Board of Trustees Chair Scott Bok step down. UPenn leaders have defended their actions and expressed solidarity with those impacted by the recent conflict in Israel.

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