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University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill on Dec. 5, 2023 in Washington. | Mark Schiefelbein/AP
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<p class="story-meta__authors">By <span class="vcard"><a href="https://www.politico.com/staff/bianca-quilantan" target="_top">Bianca Quilantan</a></span></p><p class="story-meta__timestamp">
<time datetime="2023-12-09 16:46:09">12/09/2023 04:46 PM EST</time>
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<p class="story-text__paragraph ">University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill announced Saturday she is stepping down after facing intense blowback to her testimony at a congressional hearing focused on college leaders’ responses to campus unrest from the Israel-Hamas war.<br></p>
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She faced bipartisan backlash.{ai:summary}<p>University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill resigns amid backlash over her testimony on campus unrest related to the Israel-Hamas war. #education</p>

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