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Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits in antisemitism row
« on: December 10, 2023, 08:59:51 AM »
I watched the hearing  a couple of days ago bemused at the tone deafness of Magill



https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67673545

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Re: Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits in antisemitism row
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2023, 10:20:32 AM »
It was astonishing, wasn't it?

I don't understand how she didn't realise how she sounded.

Before we work on Artificial Intelligence shouldn't we address the problem of natural stupidity.

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Re: Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits in antisemitism row
« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2023, 07:55:34 PM »
I think she may have done enough to survive. The problem is how much damage this will do the Democrats next year.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67684309

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Re: Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits in antisemitism row
« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2024, 10:44:36 PM »
I think she may have done enough to survive. The problem is how much damage this will do the Democrats next year.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67684309
But the added issue of possible plagiarism means she has gone


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67868280