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A year after abruptly canceling its “main stage” graduation ceremony amidst pro-Palestine protests on campus, the University ...
USC has canceled all commencement speakers for this year’s graduation ceremony amid controversy surrounding the revocation of the university's valedictorian speech. “Given the highly ...
Schools across the country where protests have flared up are keeping mum about whether they will adjust or outright cancel their ... As for the commencement, USC officials said Thursday that ...
It continued: “We’ve been talking to this exceptional group and hope to confer these honorary degrees at a future commencement or other academic ceremonies.” Chu, a USC alumnus, was ...
The University of Southern California further shook up its commencement plans on Friday, announcing the cancellation of a keynote speech by filmmaker Jon M. Chu just days after making the ...
As a result, we will not be able to host the main stage ceremony,” the university said in a statement. USC still plans to hold other commencement events, including ceremonies for all of its individual ...
After tensions led USC to drop its valedictorian and keynote speaker from ... Carol Folt’s decision to cancel the valedictorian’s speech and then a commencement address by film director ...
A year after abruptly canceling its “main stage” graduation ... a USC alumnus known for directing the films “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Wicked,” delivered the keynote speech—a year ...