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Commencement speakers launch boycott of USC satellite graduation ceremonies

Two USC commencement speakers are boycotting their speaking engagements to protest the university's cancellation of a valedictorian's graduation speech.

Mon Apr 29, 2024 05:27
Dueling Gaza protests at UCLA draw hundreds as USC sees peaceful demonstration

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators clash Sunday at UCLA, one day after protests erupted again at USC, where 93 people were arrested last week.

Sun Apr 28, 2024 23:57
USC protests remain peaceful after campus is closed; LAPD calls off tactical alert

Dozens of LAPD squad cars were seen Saturday night driving onto the USC campus, where protesters are gathered in support of Palestinians in Gaza.

Sun Apr 28, 2024 11:27
UC rejects calls for Israel-related divestment, boycott driving pro-Palestinian protests

The University of California has rejected calls for divestment from Israel and an academic boycott of the Mideast state, two demands driving the current wave of pro-Palestinian campus protests.

Sun Apr 28, 2024 06:55
12 days that rocked USC: How a derailed commencement brought 'total disaster'

How USC's controversial decision on Asna Tabassum's valedictorian speech led to nearly two weeks of campus tension with 93 arrests and a canceled 'main stage' commencement.

Sat Apr 27, 2024 14:30
At USC, arrests. At UCLA, hands off. Why pro-Palestinian protests have not blown up on UC campuses

At USC, police in riot gear arrested 93 pro-Palestinian protestors, while UCLA sent in observers who kept their hands off students in a peaceful encampment.

Sat Apr 27, 2024 09:50

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