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USC announced Thursday that it is canceling its main May commencement ceremony, capping a dramatic series of moves that began last week after it informed valedictorian Asna Tabassum, who had been ...
The change to USC’s commencement program only affects plans for a student speech, Lauren Bartlett, the university’s associate vice president for strategic and crisis communications, told CNN.
But as of today USC is still planning on going forward with each of its component schools’ graduation ceremonies—albeit with limited tickets available and stepped-up security. That’s good ...
Asna Tabassum, a graduating senior at USC, was selected as valedictorian and offered a traditional slot to speak at the 2024 graduation. After on-and-off campus groups criticized the decision and ...
On April 24, 2024, an occupation protest began at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California. The protest was a part of pro-Palestine protests on university campuses campaigning for divestment from Israel. [1] USC cancelled their main commencement ceremony over safety concerns about protests. [2]
The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide as protests against the Israel ...
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.
USC also rents the Coliseum to various events, including international soccer games, musical concerts and other large outdoor events. [31] In May 2021, due to the previous year of local COVID-19 restrictions, USC held commencement ceremonies in the Coliseum for graduating students from the classes of 2020 and 2021. Ceremonies were held in the ...