Columbia University Cancels Commencement Ceremony

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On Monday, Columbia University cancelled campus-wide commencement ceremonies that were scheduled for May 15th due to campus protests and the recent:"These past few weeks have been incredibly difficult for our community," the university said, adding that it is still considering a"festive event" to take the place of the large ceremony.

“We are determined to give our students the celebration they deserve, and that they want,” the university said in a Monday statement announcing the change.Columbia will replace its universitywide commencement ceremony on May 15 with"smaller-scale, school-based celebrations," university officials announced Monday, after weeks of pro-Palestinian and counterprotests on campus.

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