USC cancels commencement ceremony after pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police

Published April 25, 2024 5:22pm ET



Following the arrest of nearly 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest on campus, the University of Southern California announced that it is canceling its main stage commencement ceremony. 

It is the first major university to cancel a graduation ceremony. 

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