University of the Arts Faces Closure Amid Student Protests and Leadership Resignation

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University of the Arts President Kerry Walk has resigned following the announcement that the nearly 150-year-old institution in Philadelphia will close on June 7 due to declining revenue and enrollment. The news has sparked protests from students and criticism from union officials representing school employees. The university has confirmed refunds for the summer and fall semesters.
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