Columbia University grads wear zip ties, rip diplomas on stage during commencement ceremony
Defiant Columbia University graduates wore zip ties and handcuffs, brandished pro-Palestinian signs and even tore up their diplomas on the stage at the Ivy League’s first commencement ceremony last week. On Friday, protesting students were caught on camera storming the Commencement Ceremony dais in a much-streamlined ceremony after weeks of violent anti-Israel demonstrations on campus. […]
University of Michigan graduates stage Pro-Palestine protest at commencement ceremony
Pro-Palestinian protesters began a demonstration during the University of Michigan’s Spring 2023 Commencement at Michigan … source
Philadelphia university graduation announcer hilariously mispronounces names during ceremony
College graduation is supposed to be one of the most memorable moments of a person’s life. And it was certainly memorable for several graduates at a Philadelphia university last week, but for all the wrong reasons. Thomas Jefferson University is under fire for the way the announcer at the nursing school’s graduation ceremony last week […]
Video captures chaos at Howard U nursing graduation ceremony after venue reaches max capacity
The auditorium was too small for the number of supporters gathered for graduates of the historically black university in Washington, D.C., and one person was injured in the chaos, which was captured on video. Howard University’s School of Nursing and School of Allied Health Sciences honors and awards ceremony was held Thursday in Cramton Auditorium […]
Columbia president Minouche Shafik to skip graduation ceremony
Columbia University President Minoush Shafiq will skip the largest graduation ceremony for fourth-year students on campus next week following weeks of division over anti-Israel protests that ended in two NYPD crackdowns on campus. do. A memo sent to students at Columbia University, where more than half of the university’s undergraduate students attend, indicated that Mr. […]
Thomas Jefferson University apologizes after names mispronounced at graduation ceremony
Thomas Jefferson University apologized Friday after a speaker at a graduation ceremony for nursing students mispronounced the names of several graduates and included the name Thomas, which is also in the university’s name. The speaker mispronounced Molly Elizabeth Camp as “morena zabeth cap” and Thomas as “ta-mo-may.” The woman corrected her and said Thomas, but […]
New Mexico woman shot by stepson during graduation ceremony
A New Mexico man shot and killed his stepmother as she tried to hug him during a high school graduation ceremony, authorities said Wednesday. The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) said they received a report of shots fired at the Albuquerque Convention Center around 5 p.m. Authorities said the woman was attending a graduation ceremony for […]
President Biden makes Candace Parker blunder during Las Vegas Aces ceremony
President Biden wants to increase pay for WNBA players, but what he needs now is to learn who they are. Biden praised the two-time White House Las Vegas Aces on Thursday, giving a shoutout to recently retired Candace Parker. “Even though she couldn’t be here,” Biden said of the WNBA legend. “We want to pay […]
Woman Who Died At Ohio State University’s Ceremony Identified As Graduate’s Mother
Clouds pass over the Ohio State University football stadium on May 18, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. The woman who fell to her death from the stands during Ohio State University’s graduation ceremony last weekend has been identified as a Georgia resident, authorities announced Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) OAN’s Avril Elfie6:00 PM […]
Columbia senior petitions university to hold commencement ceremony following cancelation due to protests
A Columbia University student is trying to take matters into her own hands by petitioning her university to hold a graduation ceremony on campus after the university canceled major ceremonies citing safety concerns. There is. Columbia University senior Dana Krantz, who started the petition, joined fellow senior Allie Woodward on “Fox & Friends First,” despite […]