Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld was about to give his address, according to videos posted on social media.In a video posted on X, people were seen waving Palestinian flags and filing out of the crowd of graduates at the North Carolina university's football stadium.
The protests prompted universities such as Columbia and the University of Southern California to cancel or restructure their main graduation ceremonies.At the University of Michigan, students briefly interrupted the ceremony earlier this month. 'Peaceful protests like this have taken place at U-M commencement ceremonies for decades,' university spokesperson Colleen Mastony said after the ceremony.
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