USC won't hold main commencement ceremony amid Gaza war protests on campus

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The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony under new safety measures being taken as the campus is roiled by protests stemming from the Israel-Hamas war

The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide as protests against the Israel - Hamas war continued to spread.College officials across the U.S. are worried the ongoing protests could disrupt plans for commencement ceremonies next month.

Along with other students, Muir was charged Thursday with trespassing and disorderly conduct.Video below: More than 100 protesters arrested as Boston police clear Emerson encampmentEmerson College leaders had warned students that the alley was a public right-of-way and city authorities had threatened to take action if the protesters didn’t leave. Emerson canceled classes Thursday, and Boston police said four officers suffered injuries that were not life-threatening during the confrontation.

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