Demonstrators march at USC over decision to cancel speech by valedictorian Asna Tabassum
ABC7 Los Angeles - 2024-04-18T23:22:28.000Z

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered on the USC campus on Thursday amid a controversy over the cancellation of a speech by valedictorian Asna...

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Many students and faculty members accuse USC of censorship for not allowing valedictorian Asna Tabassum to speak at commencement. Report a...
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Demonstrators march over USC decision to cancel valedictorian speech
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USC canceled Asna Tabassum’s valedictorian commencement speech. Here’s why:
Campus tensions over Israel’s war on Gaza have flared up again, this time at the University of Southern California, which this week barred its valedictorian from speaking at next month’s commencement ceremony. The school cited potential campus safety risks if Asna Tabassum delivered a speech. Provost Andrew T. Guzman said in an email to students and staff on Monday that public discussion had “taken on an alarming tenor” after the school announced its choice for valedictorian. “The intensity of...
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