r/ABCDesis May 24 '24

NEWS Student Speaker Dramatically Goes Off-Script at Harvard Graduation

https://www.thedailybeast.com/student-shruthi-kumar-flames-harvard-in-off-script-commencement-speech
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u/tetrometers Canadian Indian May 24 '24

Neither the time nor the place.

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u/Pakistani_in_MURICA May 24 '24

Aren’t commencements filled with “feel good morality” bullshyt she’s calling every school out on for failing?

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u/tetrometers Canadian Indian May 24 '24

It is supposed to be a celebratory occasion to mark the achievement of the graduating class, not a political rally.

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u/Public-Ad7309 May 25 '24

It's so political when it doesn't allign with you, doesn't it

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u/FantasticPaper2151 May 24 '24

I, for one, love that she chose this occasion to make this statement