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...alumnus is objecting to a recent decision by university President Sheldon Hackney to allow the U.S. Army to recruit on Penn's law school campus, despite its avowed policy of anti homosexual discrimination. Before Hackney's decision, the Army was banned from recruiting at the law school, as it is at many law schools across the country including those at Harvard, Columbia, Yale, and the University of California at Berkeley...
...alumnus decision as a victory by members of the law school's Ad Hoc Committee Against Discrimination, composed mainly of students which has been working since the middle of last month to persuade alumni to withhold donations as a way to pressure Hackney to reverse his policy. But Law School Dean Robert Mundheim said earlier this month that the alumnus's action was not in response to the group's campaign...
PHILADELPHIA "Halt increased Tuitions a University of Pennsylvania student group opposed to proposed tuition hikes, last month mailed about 2000 postcards to UPenn President Sheldon Hackney protesting the projected 12 percent increase in tuition next year...
UPenn President Sheldon Hackney and Provost Thomas Ehrlich refused to comment on the terms of the agreement and would neither confirm nor deny that a monetary settlement had been made...
University President Sheldon Hackney and 21 other University officials issued a strongly-worded condemnation of racial threats on October 26. "I'm really at a loss to explain how this kind of behavior can be here at this time," Hackney said, adding, "I think it is something that those of us who are white should begin to take action against...