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Blackstone’s Gray Commits to UPenn But Cites Concerns Over Antisemitic Speech
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Blackstone Inc. President Jon Gray said he remains committed to funding low-income students and cancer research at the University of Pennsylvania, while acknowledging concerns over antisemitic speech on campus.
“Some of my colleagues in the financial field and more broadly have raised some really legitimate concerns about hate speech masquerading as free speech in the context of antisemitism on college campuses at Penn and other places,” Gray said in an interview on Bloomberg Television.