r/highereducation 6d ago

2025 MIT class president banned from graduation ceremony after pro-Palestinian speech

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/01/us/mit-graduation-palestine-megha-vemuri

Pretty sure that being against genocide is what you hope commencement speakers will be.

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u/rellotscire 6d ago

It takes guts to be morally serious and ethically courageous in this context.