Harvard Graduates Stage Mass Walkout in Pro-Palestine Protest

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Harvard Graduates Stage Mass Walkout in Pro-Palestine Protest
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Hundreds of Harvard students walked out of their commencement ceremony in protest after 13 students were barred from receiving their diplomas due to disciplinary actions related to pro-Palestinian activism. The protest aimed to highlight issues of free speech and civil rights, with many participants wearing keffiyehs and waving Palestinian flags. The university's decision, which overruled faculty recommendations, has sparked significant controversy and debate about political pressure and fairness in disciplinary actions.

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