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Amidst the rising tensions of the current Hollywood writer's strike, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav faced a storm of boos and angry chants as he took the stage to accept his honorary degree at the University of Boston's commencement ceremony. The University of Boston's ceremony was full of continuous heckling from when Zaslav, 63,…

Students at Boston University overwhelmingly booed Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on Sunday during his 2023 graduation commencement speech.

David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery was booed when he took the stage in Boston for the commencement speech for the class of 2023, Sunday.

Monday May 22, 2023 - Warner Bros. Discovery CEO, David Zaslav got booed while giving his speech at Boston University's graduation ceremony held the weekend. TMZ reported that Zaslav who was the commencement speaker Sunday for BU's class of 2023, was heckled over the ongoing writers' strike. The heckling began when Boston University President Robert A. Brown introduced the…

Warner Bros Discovery CEO was booed and met with chants of pay your writers while speaking during Boston Universitys commencement ceremony on Sunday.

Outside Nickerson Field, more than 100 demonstrators picketed with signs and chanting pro-union slogans along Commonwealth Avenue, while thousands more crowded down Harry Agganis Way, including graduates in red robes.

Boston University President Robert A. Brown pens a final, departing note to the campus community he has led for the last 18 years.

As BU prepares to mark its 150th Commencement on Sunday, May 21, 2023, we take a look back of previous ceremonies in this special photo slideshow.

Jean Morrison, who has served as provost and chief academic officer of Boston University since January 2011, will step down from that position July 1.

BU’s Board of Trustees announced that Kenneth Freeman has been appointed as interim president starting August 1.