USC’s Daily Trojan publishes text of valedictorian Asna Tabassum’s canceled speech – redacted
Turmoil over the commencement activities began last month following the selection of Tabassum as valedictorian. Her ...
USC’s silenced valedictorian Asna Tabassum releases commencement speech – sort of
Asna Tabassum, USC’s Class of 2024 valedictorian who was barred from speaking at the university’s commencement ceremony, ...
USC valedictorian gets cheers, standing ovation during commencement
Asna Tabassum, USC’s valedictorian who was denied the opportunity to speak at commencement this year because of a ...
The Hill21d
USC cancels main commencement ceremony after nixing valedictorian’s speech
The University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main commencement ceremony amid criticism over its decision to nix its pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s speech. The school announced ...
Opinion: The commencement USC students, and their parents, should have had
Absent truly profound danger, administrators should do all they can to preserve the milestone experience of a community-wide ...
Orange County Register14d
With commencement nearing, USC adjusts campus security amid protests
Protest participants have accused USC of inflaming the issue by canceling a commencement speech by pro-Palestinian ...
Los Angeles Times on MSN13d
After canceling commencement, USC will host event at L.A. Coliseum, rolls out new campus security
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. April 27, 2024 The new ...
Claremont Courier14h
Protesters abandon Pomona College encampment, disrupt LA commencement
Pro-Palestinian activists converged on Pomona College’s May 12 commencement at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, and some ...
USC valedictorian whose speech was canceled in Israel row shares redacted version
Asna Tabassum is a Muslim-American student whose remarks were canceled last month over security concerns on University of ...
The Guardian17d
Backlash as USC cancels valedictorian’s speech over support for Palestine
Cair dismissed USC’s decision as “cowardly” and called on the university to reverse course – but Guzman maintained that “there was no free-speech entitlement to speak at a commencement”.
Omaha.com18h
Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement
The Benedictine College sign is seen Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Atchison, Kan., days after Kansas City Chiefs kicker ...
USC’s Silenced Valedictorian, Asna Tabassum, Shares Her Commencement Speech
University leaders cancelled Asna Tabassum's graduation speech after pro-Israel groups criticized her for supporting ...