Tag: USC

USC Senior Devastated to Learn Graduation Is Canceled

Four years ago, a lethal contagion spread across the United States. A plague of cowardice far deadlier than the coronavirus gripped school administrators throughout the land. And it claimed among its victims the high school seniors of 2020, who saw their graduation ceremonies canceled amid the panic. This spring, many of those same high school […]

USC Surrenders to Pro-Hamas Protesters, Cancels Graduation – HotAir

The University of Southern California (USC) canceled its commencement ceremony. It blames security concerns because of pro-Hamas protests on campus. It’s cowardice. It’s incompetency. It’s unacceptable.  University officials said there is not enough time to put new security measures in place for the ceremony that is expected to draw an audience of 65,000 people. The […]

USC Cancels Main Stage Graduation Ceremonies Amid Protests and Controversies – PJ Media

The University of Southern California announced on Thursday that it was canceling its main stage graduation ceremonies. “We understand that this is disappointing; however, we are adding many new activities and celebrations to make this commencement academically meaningful, memorable, and uniquely USC, including places to gather with family, friends, faculty, and staff, the celebratory […]

Arrests begin at USC after University of Texas students detained in Gaza war protests

AUSTIN, Texas — Police began peacefully arresting student protesters at the University of Southern California Wednesday evening, hours after police at a Texas university violently took dozens of demonstrators into custody in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide. While tensions rose between police and student protesters […]

USC Commencement Ceremony Drama Continues – HotAir

The 2024 University of California (USC) commencement ceremony received a major change on Friday.  In an unprecedented move, USC removed valedictorian Asna Tabassum from her speaking slot in the ceremony. She was chosen from a field of 100 applicants but her selection soon came under scrutiny for anti-Israel and antisemitic posts on social media. So, […]