Dozens of faculty join solidarity mission to Israel, prompting mixed reactions from Penn community
The three day trip, which aimed to offer “friendship and support" to Israel began on Jan. 2 and was organized independently from the University.
The three day trip, which aimed to offer “friendship and support" to Israel began on Jan. 2 and was organized independently from the University.
The students engaged in a protest in the Penn Carey Law courtyard outside of the class hosting Professor Amy Wax’s guest speaker Jared Taylor.
The screening was followed by a Q&A session with the film's producer who shared their own process with the documentary and answered questions from Penn community members.
"We are actively working to find a date in February when the film can be viewed and discussed safely and constructively," a Penn spokesperson wrote.
The vigil honored the transgender community and transgender lives that were lost in the past year, and the LGBT Center is organizing a family dinner on Nov. 29 to end Transgender Awareness Month.
From Nov. 13 to 17, the UMC will be hosting a revival of Unity Week in honor of the group's 45th anniversary.
Faculty members also offered support to the University community and called for “respectful and civil discourse" while refusing to allow hateful rhetoric.
Alumni described the fear of the initial attacks and the ongoing violence while critiquing Western media coverage.
Multiple student liaisons to the trustees said there remain flaws in how University decision-making engages with student perspectives.
In partnership with Penn Dining and Penn Retail Dining and with the help of the Graduate Student Center, GAPSA distributed free meal swipes and vouchers to graduate students who signed up for the program.
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