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A UPenn student started a YouTube channel. In weeks, her face was stolen on China's social media.
Behind the Great Firewall, accounts using deepfakes of YouTubers in Europe and the US are promoting…
Matthew Loh
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Bill Ackman is rooting for the fall of UPenn's president: 'One down'
Ackman also reposted on X a letter from the Wharton board of advisors calling for UPenn president L…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Bill Ackman wants Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents to 'resign in disgrace'
"If a CEO of one of our companies gave a similar answer, he or she would be toast within the hour,"…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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With UPenn's president out, Bill Ackman is now lasering in on Harvard and MIT's presidents
"Knowing what we know now, would Harvard consider Claudine Gay for the position? The answer is defi…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Harvard, MIT, and UPenn missed a very easy chance to do their most important job
The presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania are under fire for their respons…
Lloyd Lee
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Pfizer CEO slams Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents: 'One of the most despicable moments in the history of US academia'
Pfizer's Albert Bourla said he "was ashamed to hear the recent testimony of 3 top university presid…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Jon Huntsman, whose family has donated millions of dollars to UPenn, says the school should 'completely cut ties with current leadership'
"At this point it's not even debatable. Just a simple IQ test," Huntsman told CNN.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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UPenn notified the FBI about threatening antisemitic emails sent to university staff as wealthy donors threaten to pull funding
The University of Pennsylvania has come under fire from wealthy donors for not condemning antisemit…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Billionaire investor Marc Rowan accused of using Wall Street tactics to 'strong-arm' UPenn into leadership change amid antisemitism row
Rowan has reportedly contacted "half of Wall Street" to discuss ways major donors can utilize their…
Polly Thompson
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'Law & Order' creator Dick Wolf threatens to pull funding from UPenn unless president resigns amid Israel-Hamas response backlash, CNN reports
Dick Wolf, a UPenn alumnus, is calling on the school's president to resign over a Palestinian liter…
Erin Snodgrass,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Wharton received a $5 million bitcoin donation, its largest-ever crypto gift
The bitcoin donation will support programs at the Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance.
Carla Mozée
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Tech stocks including Apple won't outperform in 2021 as economy reopens from coronavirus, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says
"If you're in the S&P, I wouldn't worry. But if you have all your assets in those high-fliers, I wo…
Emily Graffeo
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A former UPenn student just sold his homework — graded by Elon Musk in 1995 — for $7,753
In one of the papers, Elon Musk, who was a teaching assistant at the time, wrote "graphic" and dedu…
Sarah Jackson
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Universities and students are celebrating the graduating class of 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic with robots, 'Minecraft,' and 'Animal Crossing'
Graduates at BBT in Tokyo had a unique virtual ceremony involving mobile robots.BBT
Joey Hadden
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UPenn is offering a relatively affordable online master's degree in computer science in the spring of 2021 that prepares students for a successful career in tech — here's how to enroll
With a wide-ranging application to every industry, computer science is more valued and in-demand th…
Connie Chen
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UPenn students recreated their campus on 'Minecraft' in painstaking detail while stuck at home - take a look
Colleges and universities across the US have sent students home and turned to remote learning for t…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Inside the evolution of Tiffany Trump: 12 insiders chart her life from UPenn to 'Rich Kids of Instagram' to the White House era
While Tiffany kept a low profile in college, she fell into the public eye after she hit the NYC soc…
Hillary Hoffower
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The oldest relay race in the world just took place in 'Minecraft' on UPenn's painstakingly recreated virtual campus — here's what it was like
A group of UPenn students set up a "Minecraft" server and coordinated recreating the campus togethe…
Mary Meisenzahl
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UPenn just rolled back return-to-campus plans and is dropping its planned bump in tuition, as more schools reconsider in-person classes
The news comes as colleges across the country grapple with how to safely bring students back to cam…