Graduates Boo Columbia’s President at Commencement After a Fraught Year

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/30471304

By Sharon OttermanMay 21, 2025 Updated 4:08 p.m. ET

"The celebrations at smaller graduation ceremonies on Tuesday were also punctuated by anger directed at Columbia administrators. At the graduation for Columbia College, the university’s main undergraduate school, some students repeatedly interrupted Ms. Shipman’s remarks with loud jeers. At one point, they chanted “Free Mahmoud.”"

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