With UPenn's president out, Bill Ackman is now lasering in on Harvard and MIT's presidents

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).

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Why Bill Ackman says Harvard needs to answer for antisemitism, but says Elon Musk's comments are OK

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A split image of Elon Musk (left) and Bill Ackman (right)
Bill Ackman (right) has criticized elite universities for their policies on antisemitism but was more forgiving when it came to Elon Musk.

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Business leaders slam Harvard, Penn, and MIT leadership following congressional hearing

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) have been criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing about antisemitism on campus.

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Bill Ackman has a new comrade in his crusade against antisemitism: Sam Altman

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Sam Altman (left) and Bill Ackman (right).
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) and billionaire fund manager Bill Ackman (right).

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Bill Ackman is rooting for the fall of UPenn's president: 'One down'

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Bill Ackman (left) and the University of Pennsylvania's president Liz Magill (right).
"I give this a 95% probability. It is not yet a certainty," Bill Ackman (left) on the possibility that the University of Pennsylvania's president Liz Magill (right) gets removed from her post.

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Elite colleges scramble to backtrack after evading questions about antisemitism

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Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before Congress
Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee in Washington, DC.

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Bill Ackman wants Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents to 'resign in disgrace'

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Bill Ackman (left) called for the resignation of college presidents such as Harvard's Claudine Gay (right) on Tuesday. Gay had participated in a congressional hearing on Harvard's on-campus antisemitism on the same day.

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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'

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Albert Bourla (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Pfizer chairman and CEO Albert Bourla (left) and Harvard president Claudine Gay (right).

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Harvard alumni are slashing donations and taking the college out of their wills over its response to the Israel-Hamas war: Bloomberg

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Harvard University Commencement ceremony.
"I will not be calling any of my classmates to try to encourage them to donate to Harvard. There are plenty of better places that I feel my classmates can use their philanthropy and influence," Harvard alumni Tally Zingher told Bloomberg.

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Bill Ackman thinks we should all be grateful Elon Musk bought Twitter

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Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman (left), and X owner and chief technology officer Elon Musk.
Bill Ackman and Elon Musk.

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