USC Cancels Main Stage Graduation Ceremonies Amid Protests and Controversies


by PJ Media

PJ Media— The University of Southern California announced on Thursday that it was canceling its main stage graduation ceremonies.

Breitbart—USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony After Anti-Israel Protests. The University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main graduation ceremony due to apparent security concerns after anti-Israel protesters tried to encamp and were removed by Los Angeles Police Department this week.

The Guardian—USC cancels main commencement ceremony amid Gaza protests. Move made after more than 90 demonstrators arrested on campus and university cancels pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s speechThe University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony, citing new safety measures as student protests over the Israel-Gaza war have surged on the campus.USC is one of many campuses across the country that have become hubs for student demonstrations against the war, with hundreds of arrests nationwide as tensions escalate. Police arrested...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—USC cancels main commencement ceremony amid Gaza war protests. The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and hundreds of college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread.