Columbia University Cancels Main Commencement After Weeks Of Pro-Palestinian Protests
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www.kxl.com— NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University is canceling its university-wide commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests
VINnews—Columbia University Cancels Main Commencement After Weeks of Pro-palestinian Protests. NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University is canceling its large university-wide commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that have roiled its campus and others across the U.S., but it will hold smaller school-based ceremonies this week and next, the school announced Monday. “Based on feedback from our students, we have decided to focus attention […]
ABC7 New York—Columbia cancels university-wide commencement ceremony amid pro-Palestinian protests. Columbia University has decided not to hold its university-wide commencement ceremony that had been scheduled for May 15.
Japan Today—Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony after protests. Columbia University on Monday canceled its main graduation ceremony after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests roiled the Ivy League college's campus, but it will still hold smaller, school-based events. "Holding a large commencement ceremony on our campus presented security concerns that unfortunately proved insurmountable," said Columbia spokesperson Ben Chang. "Like our