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May 16, 2024 - Image 15

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The Detroit Jewish News, 2024-05-16
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22 | MAY 16 • 2024
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verall, University of
Michigan graduates and
family members of the class
of 2024 were joyful that their com-
mencement ceremonies actually hap-
pened. After all, graduation ceremo-
nies were canceled at Columbia and
USC because of anti-Israel protests.
This was the class who had their
senior year of high school abruptly
halted, their prom and graduation
ceremonies a casualty to the COVID
pandemic.
Still, after the disruption on
March 25 of pro-Palestinian pro-
testers which brought the honors
Convocation Ceremony at the Hill

U-M Graduation
Disrupted

Pro-Palestinian protesters drown out
speakers for many attendees.

STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER

OUR COMMUNITY

Zach Goldstein
of Florida holds
up an Israeli flag.

Salma Hamamy carries a Palestinian
flag during a pro-Palestinian protest
during the University of Michigan’s
commencement ceremony on May 4.

Benny Shevsky
was sitting near
the pro-Palestinian
protesters.

NIC ANTAYA/GETTY IMAGES/JTA

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