Federal judge tosses antisemitism lawsuit against Penn The judge ruled that the current complaint failed to meet legal standards, but the students were credible when they described being targeted as Jews. Vita Fellig June 4, 2025
US Ed Department: ‘Inaccurate, incomplete’ disclosure by Penn of foreign funding “The Trump administration will vigorously uphold the law and ensure universities are transparent with their foreign gifts and investments,” the department stated. May 9, 2025
Penn lays off lecturer who drew antisemitic cartoons citing ‘budgetary’ reasons "I think it's the same reason they gave to Jesus just before they crucified him," former lecturer Dwayne Booth wrote on social media. March 28, 2025
Effective steps for confronting campus antisemitism What’s necessary is a multifaceted approach grounded in unity, resilience and proactive measures. Rabbi Menachem Schmidt Oct. 2, 2024
Penn creates new Title VI religious and ethnic inclusion office The Ivy League school, whose embattled president resigned in December, says the office “will be the first of its kind nationally.” Sept. 10, 2024
Harvard, London School of Economics offer positions to embattled former Penn president Liz Magill Universities should not “hire faculty with a track record of turning a blind eye to discrimination and harassment,” Rep. Jason Smith stated. Aug. 29, 2024
Christian lawmaker plans Shoah museum to combat antisemitism Pennsylvania State Rep. Mark Gillen faces threats and harassment while pursuing his educational project. Miri Weissman July 19, 2024
American donor giving $5m to Israeli colleges after spurning Penn “We shouldn’t be leaving because we are escaping antisemitism but because we have our ancestral Jewish homeland,” says entrepreneur. Etgar Lefkovits June 27, 2024
Protesters at Penn seek clash, police refuse to clear encampment Police reportedly refused to remove trespassing demonstrators. David Isaac May 6, 2024