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NYU withholds diploma from student who denounced Israel-Hamas war

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New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned the “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech.

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  1. The New Republic

    NYU Punishes Student Who Delivered Graduation Speech on Gaza (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Here’s the pro-Palestine speech a student gave condemning the genocide and atrocities in Gaza.

  2. The Guardian

    NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned Israel in graduation speech (opens The Guardian)

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    University says it ‘strongly denounces’ commencement speech by Logan Rozos, who called out ‘atrocities’ in Gaza

  3. The Daily Caller

    Elite University Withholds Student’s Diploma After He Went Rogue During Grad Speech, Ranted About Palestine (opens The Daily Caller)

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    New York University (NYU) is withholding a student’s diploma after he turned his graduation speech into a pro-Palestine rant.

  4. MyNorthwest

    NYU denies diploma to student who criticized Israel in commencement speech (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — New York University said it would deny a diploma to a student who used a graduation speech to condemn Israel’s attacks on Palestinians and

  5. Latin Times

    NYU Withholds Student's Diploma After Pro-Palestine Graduation Speech: 'One-Sided Political Views' (opens Latin Times)

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    New York University is withholding a student's diploma after delivering a pro-Palestine graduation speech, which the university said was not approved.

  6. NBC4 Washington

    NYU withholds diploma of student who used commencement speech to address Israel-Hamas war (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    The university said the student “lied about the speech he was going to deliver and violated the commitment he made to comply with our rules.”

  7. KTVZ Bend

    NYU withholds diploma from student who denounced war in Gaza during graduation speech (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech Wednesday – a move the university called a violation of the student’s commitment to comply with school rules.

  8. Washington Examiner

    NYU to withhold diploma from student who spoke about Gaza in graduation speech (opens Washington Examiner)

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    NYU refused to give a diploma to a student speaker who used their graduation speech to condemn Israel and the U.S. for the War in Gaza.

  9. Legal Insurrection

    NYU Withholds Diploma of Student Who Launched Into Anti-Israel Rant at Graduation (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    “NYU is deeply sorry that the audience was subjected to these remarks and that this moment was stolen by someone who abused a privilege that was conferred upon him”

  10. KEYT Santa Barbara

    NYU withholds diploma from student who denounced war in Gaza during graduation speech | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a

  11. The College Fix

    NYU student speaker gives anti-Israel tirade at graduation, school withholds diploma (opens The College Fix)

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    School condemns ‘misuse’ of student’s role, pursues disciplinary actions.

  12. WMUR

    NYU withholds diploma from student who denounced Israel-Hamas war (opens WMUR)

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    New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned the “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech.

  13. New York Post

    NYU withholds diploma from student who decried ‘genocide’ in Gaza during commencement speech — as Dem says, ‘Good luck getting a job’ (opens New York Post)

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    NYU Gallatin School’s student commencement speaker Logan Rozos had his diploma withheld after calling the conflict in Gaza a "genocide" — drawing the ire of Florida Democrat Jared Moskowitz.

  14. Fox News

    NYU pauses diploma of anti-Israel student who blasted Gaza war as 'genocide' during graduation speech (opens Fox News)

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    A New York University (NYU) student who slammed Israel’s war in Gaza during a graduation speech has had his diploma suspended. NYU withholds diploma from anti-Israel student who blasted war Gaza during graduation speech

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