Members of the U.S. Jewish community protest against the Israeli military operation in Gaza, inside the Cannon building in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Oct. 18, 2023. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) is facing a decline in financial backing from influential donors due to its responses to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and alleged antisemitism on campus.
Billionaire Clifford Asness, a UPenn alumnus, is the latest major donor to close off his checkbook from the Ivy League school.