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DSS had originally planned to place Fierceton with one of her mother's sisters but put her in foster care after Whitfield's principal warned the agency that Fierceton would not be safe with them. The wellness director told her she would have to notify the state's Department of Social Services (DSS) of the incident. Ms. Fierceton earned her bachelor's degree in political science from the College of Arts . Fierceton beat out more than . [3], Through her attorney, Morrison gave a statement, her only one so far, on the case: "Mackenzie is deeply loved by her mom and family. UPenn Investigates Rhodes Scholar over Lying About Poverty - Breitbart [22], In the New Yorker article, Fierceton and others criticized Penn for its use of not only her story but another recent FGLI Rhodes awardee as poverty porn, suggesting the university had turned on her when it learned she had actually come from a privileged, affluent background and thus did not fit the narrative of having grown up in foster care recounted in its news release and the accompanying Inquirer article. [2], Fierceton remained in the hospital, where DSS ordered her placed in protective custody. Mackenzie Fierceton, of St. Louis County, lost out on what is known as the most prestigious international scholarship program, after claims that she lied on her application about being a "first-generation low-income student." . In addition to reiterating many of the themes of comments made by her and her supporters in the previous articles, including criticism of the Rhodes and Penn investigations (the former of which Grim noted she was putting air quotes around when she mentioned it), she expressed a belief that her story had triggered a defensive anxiety in women like Finkelstein and White:[4]. The conditions for awarding her masters were dropped, but a notation about the investigative finding remains in her transcript. [3], By the end of the interview Fierceton was crying. Mackenzie Fierceton's narrative was weaved into a tragic tale of abuse and poverty, but she was The American Dream personified. Rhodes scholar who claimed she was poor loses place at Oxford In November 2020, Mackenzie Fierceton was one of just 32 students to be awarded the Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford. Mackenzie Fierceton, 23, is one of just 32 U.S. college students awarded a four-year scholarship for graduate studies at the University of Oxford in England, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. In an article highly sympathetic to Fierceton published Friday, the Chronicle of. Penn Loses Round One In 'Pillow Talk' Conspiracy Case

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