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Geraldine Rauch, president of TU, will not be resigning.

Technische Universität Berlin's president, Geraldine Rauch, intends to stay put despite a thin margin of support for her resignation among the university's Academic Senate. She stated, "I've received numerous phone calls and declarations urging me to stay. I'm not going to resign." Out of the...

TU President Geraldine Rauch wants to remain in office.
TU President Geraldine Rauch wants to remain in office.

Higher educational institution - Geraldine Rauch, president of TU, will not be resigning.

There's been backlash towards Rauch for showing her support for an antisemitic message on the social media platform X. The offense in question was a tweet featuring images of protestors displaying a photo of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu marked with a swastika. In response, Rauch issued an apology, claiming she only liked the post due to its text and failed to notice the photo beneath. The person behind the tweet claims these protestors are Turkish and are calling for a halt to violence in Gaza.

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Despite the controversy surrounding Geraldine Rauch, the president of TU in Germany, she has decided not to resign. Rauch's support for an antisemitic message on social media sparked backlash, but she apologized, stating that she only liked the post due to its text without noticing the offensive image. In a different context, Germany is home to numerous universities, including in the city of Berlin.

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