Pro-Palestinian students at Harvard protest graduation
Harvard said in a Wednesday statement that 13 students were unable to graduate because of the punishments for involvement in the protest encampment established on April 24.
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Harvard said in a Wednesday statement that 13 students were unable to graduate because of the punishments for involvement in the protest encampment established on April 24.
The Harvard Corporation vetoed a decision by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to permit 13 seniors facing discipline for participating in an anti-Israel encampment to graduate.
The Harvard Corporation said Wednesday the decision was made in alignment with university rules.
The Harvard Corporation overruled a vote by the faculty and affirmed a decision to prevent 13 "encampment" activists from graduating.
Harvard seniors who participated in the 20-day protest encampment have passed one of three major hurdles that would allow them to graduate on-time this week.