University of Pennsylvania president resigns amid outrage over response to antisemitism

 



Scott Bok, the chair of the board of trustees, resigned as well, while defending Magill as "not the slightest bit antisemitic."


WASHINGTON - College of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill has surrendered in the midst of a commotion over her new legislative declaration that brought up issues from the White House, contributors and graduated class about how the tip top school handles discrimination against Jews nearby.


University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill's testimony before a congressional panel sparked calls for her resignation. Critics said her vague response to lawmakers' questions raised doubts about how the college is dealing with antisemitism on campus.


Magill and the presidents of Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have all

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