Upon exiting the Constitutional Convention Benjamin Franklin (founder of UPenn) was approached by a group of citizens asking what sort of government the delegates had created. His answer was: “A republic, if you can keep it.”
‘Bastion Of Preferred Speech’: Former Wharton Chair Shreds UPenn Over Antisemitism
CEO of Apollo Global Management Marc Rowan, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, called out the school’s tolerance of antisemitic behavior during an interview Thursday.
Rowan was apparently encouraged to give up his chairmanship at the Wharton School over his choosing to publicly disagree with UPenn’s silence regarding the rise in antisemitism across the campus, according to a post shared on Twitter. The disagreement between UPenn and Rowan started after the school hosted a Palestine Writes Literature Festival, which featured known antisemites who spoke about ethnic cleansing, Bloomberg reported…
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