UNF, FSU, UF hold graduation ceremonies Friday amid ongoing campus protest tensions

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As pro-Palestine protests continue on college campuses across the country, Friday is graduation day in Florida for students at the University of Florida, Florida State University and the University of North Florida.

Local Newsoff UNF ’s campus Thursday night. Many of them had been protesting throughout the day. It’s unclear if they are facing any charges.

With graduation starting Friday morning, UNF President Moez Limayem sent a thoughtful, but stern message about the protests that have been overshadowing the pomp and circumstance at colleges nationwide. Limayem’s statement also acknowledged that many of those graduating Friday were among those who missed out on high school graduation ceremonies because of the pandemic.

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