Harvard Graduation Marred by Protests and Walkouts
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Harvard student speaker Shruthi Kumar went off-script during her commencement address to criticize the university for punishing 13 students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests, highlighting issues of free speech and civil disobedience. Her remarks received a standing ovation and were part of a broader wave of protests at the ceremony.
- Student Speaker Dramatically Goes Off-Script at Harvard Graduation The Daily Beast
- Harvard graduates walk out of commencement after weeks of protests The Hill
- Harvard commencement: Hundreds of students walk out in protest The Boston Globe
- Harvard Braces for Graduation Protests The New York Times
- Harvard Corporation Rejects FAS Effort to Let 13 Pro-Palestine Student Protesters Graduate | News Harvard Crimson
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