Marc Rowan, a Wharton graduate and CEO of Apollo Global Management in New York, called on alumni and supporters to “close their checkbooks” until President Liz Magill and Chairman Scott Bok step down.
Marc Rowan, a Wharton graduate and CEO of Apollo Global Management based in New York, called on alumni and supporters to “close their checkbooks” until President Liz Magill and Chairman Scott L. Bok step down.A heavyweight Penn donor who chairs Wharton’s board of advisors has asked that Penn’s president and its board chair resign after their handling of antisemitism on campus.
“Sadly, their leadership has inadequately represented the ideals and values of our university and they should be held to account,” Dick Wolf wrote in a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, Penn’s student newspaper.Julie Platt, the vice chair of the board of trustees, said in a statement provided by the university that she has “full confidence” in Magill’s and Bok’s leadership.
Controversy ensued on campus last month after critics complained about the festival scheduled to end just before the start of Yom Kippur, one of the holiest days on the Jewish calendar. The conference, billed as celebrating Palestinian culture and arts, invited
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