Hundreds wait to enter Yankee Stadium as commencement begins
Washington Square News - 2024-05-15T17:11:01.000Z

An hour after NYU’s 191st commencement exercises were scheduled to begin, hundreds of graduates surrounded the entrances of Yankee Stadium waiting to enter the venue. The crowd demanded that administrators at the stadium expedite its security check, with some shouting, “Let us in” at stadium guards and New York City Police Department officers. Dozens of This story Hundreds wait to enter Yankee Stadium as commencement begins appeared first on Washington Square News.

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