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The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Commencement ceremonies disrupted by Israel-Hamas war protests

13 days ago

Forbes

Forbes

After Columbia Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony, President Shafik Remains A Focus

12 days ago

By Anna Esaki-Smith

The New York Times

The New York Times

The New York Times

After Weeks of Protests, Columbia Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony

12 days ago

By Sharon Otterman

Fox News

Fox News

Columbia canceling graduation ceremony shows 'inmates are running the asylum': students

11 days ago

By Charles Creitz

NBC News

NBC News

Columbia cancels universitywide commencement ceremony after weeks of protests on campus

12 days ago

By Mirna Alsharif, Antonia Hylton & Marlene Lenthang

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Did Columbia cancel graduation?

NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - Columbia University on Monday canceled its main graduation ceremony after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests roiled the Ivy League college's campus, but it will still hold smaller, school-based events.

Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony in wake of protests

When is Columbia graduation?

Commencement is traditionally held on the third Wednesday in May.

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Why are colleges cancelling graduation?

Pandemic aftershocks reverberate The COVID-19 pandemic was the last major disruptor of college graduations. As the virus spread, social-distancing became the norm, and many schools scrapped their ceremonies to prevent mass infections.

Why do colleges cancel graduation? A brief history

When is the University of Michigan graduation 2024?

Saturday, May 4, 2024 | 10:00 a.m.

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U.S. News & World Report

University Commencements Must Go On | US News Opinion

15 days ago

By Eric J. Gertler

PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHour

Pro-Palestinian encampment at USC dismantled after protestors comply with order to leave

13 days ago

'Any steps necessary:' Florida officials add security at college graduations amid protests

15 days ago

By Victoria De Cardenas

Tallahassee Democrat

FSU, FAMU presidents' letters address graduation amid campus protests

15 days ago

By Tarah Jean

Police presence upped during graduations, DeSantis says

10 days ago

Hawaii News Now

Midday Newscast: Jailhouse fall is latest twist in Kaneshiro bribery trial

11 days ago

Bloomberg Law

Bloomberg Law

Columbia Axes Main Graduation Event After Weeks of Turmoil (2)

12 days ago

By Katia Porzecanski

ABC News

Video Commencement cancellations and more cops on campus

11 days ago

San Antonio Express-News

25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters

14 days ago

By Denise Lavoie & Philip Marcelo

Two Cheers for Commencements

11 days ago

By Bill Kristol & Andrew Egger

Newsweek

Newsweek

How Anti-Israel Are College Students? What Poll Shows

10 days ago

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

Perspective | Canceled: Graduations allow us to marvel at collective ambition

11 days ago

By Robin Givhan

THE CITY

THE CITY

LISTEN: Columbia Cancels Commencement After Reporters Get Trapped in 'Frozen Zone'

12 days ago

The Hill

This Israeli student says Columbia is unsafe for her parents

11 days ago

New York Post

New York Post

DOJ civil rights chief probing Columbia protests has 'deeply concerning' antisemitic ties

11 days ago

By Josh Christenson

Metal detectors. No banners, flags or large bags. Expect heightened security at university commencements after protests

15 days ago

By Jeremy Hogan

Axios

Axios

Arizona's universities enact new protest rules in preparation for graduation

12 days ago

By Jessica Boehm

Speaker Johnson Statement on Columbia Canceling Commencement

12 days ago

FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX

The State of Florida prohibits disruption of graduations amid campus protests

15 days ago

By Christina Burgess

Columbia and Emory universities change commencement plans after weeks of turmoil

12 days ago

Gothamist

Gothamist

'It's very hard': Businesses near Columbia University are taking a hit

11 days ago

By Samantha Max

Universities take steps to prevent pro-Palestinian protest disruptions of graduation ceremonies

15 days ago

Bridge Michigan

Bridge Michigan

Bridge Michigan

An arrest, more protests at University of Michigan graduation events

14 days ago

By Isabel Lohman

KCCI Des Moines

Columbia University student from Iowa weighs in on university's decision to cancel commencement

11 days ago

By Ophelie Jacobson

Florida Phoenix

DeSantis blasts NYC Columbia University officials for cancelling commencement ceremony • Florida Phoenix

12 days ago

By Mitch Perry

The Independent

The Independent

The Independent

Columbia University cancels commencement ceremony after Gaza protests rock campus

12 days ago

By Amelia Neath

The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe

To talk of Gaza? Hard choice for commencement speakers.

10 days ago

By Daniel Kool & John Hilliard

Mike Johnson urges Columbia board to remove President Shafik after cancelled commencement

12 days ago

KCRA Sacramento

Timeline of the nationwide protest movement that began at Columbia University

11 days ago

San Francisco Chronicle

Columbia University canceled graduation. Here's what's happening at Bay Area schools

12 days ago

By Nanette Asimov, Michael Cabanatuan & Lyn Cheang

TODAY

TODAY

Columbia cancels main commencement due to security concerns

12 days ago

POLITICO

POLITICO

Columbia cancels commencement after weeks of turmoil

12 days ago

By Irie Sentner

Navajo Nation student shares Columbia experience after main graduation cancelled

9 days ago

By Colton Shone

SUNY Purchase Agrees to Student Demands; Columbia Cancels Commencement Ceremony

11 days ago

CNN

CNN

May 4, 2024 - Campus protest updates

13 days ago

By Kaanita Iyer, Tori B. Powell & Eva Rothenberg

CTV News

CTV News

Anti-war protests ruffle University of Michigan's commencement ceremony

14 days ago

Will UMass Amherst cancel commencement ceremony due to pro-Palestinian protests?

10 days ago

By Melissa Torres

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Columbia cancels large graduation ceremonies. What does that mean for Penn's commencement?

12 days ago

By Rob Tornoe

64 arrested at UC San Diego, Ole Miss launches investigation into racist video: All the updates you need to know about ...

12 days ago

By Katie Mather

PIX11 New York News

NYC colleges readjust commencement plans amid protests

12 days ago

By James Ford

Columbia University cancels main commencement in New York amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled campus for weeks

12 days ago

The Daily Beast

Students Won't Stop Protesting for Palestine, Even During Their Own Graduations

13 days ago

By Edith Olmsted

National Review

National Review

National Review

Columbia Cancels Commencement Ceremony as Anti-Israel Protests Roil Campus

12 days ago

By David Zimmermann

Los Angeles Times

Metal detectors, fear, frustration. College commencements altered amid Gaza war protests

13 days ago

NPR

NPR

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony, Emory moves events

12 days ago

By Rachel Treisman

TIME

TIME

Columbia Cancels Main Commencement Following Protests | TIME

12 days ago

By Simmone Shah

BBC.com

BBC.com

Universities brace for disruption at graduations by Gaza war protesters

15 days ago

By Bernd Debusmann Jr. & Bernd Debusmann

US anti-war student protests and police raids shake up schools' graduation plans

15 days ago

By Julia Harte

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