Harvard board bars 13 pro-Palestine student protesters from graduating, overruling faculty

Faculty Voted to Let 13 Pro-Palestine Seniors Graduate. Harvard Overruled Them.

Pro-Palestine students say the decision violates the terms of a deal they had reached with the administration.

CONSEQUENCES: Despite Faculty Whining, Harvard Withholds Degrees from Thirteen Seniors Over Gaza Protests

Harvard Board Bars 13 Pro-Palestine Student Protesters from Graduating, Overruling Faculty

The Harvard University administration is remaining steadfast in its decision to sanction a group of 13 students who participated in pro-Palestine protests and stop them from receiving their degrees and graduating from the facility. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) had previously pressured the Harvard Corporation to allow the students to graduate, but their effort was rejected on May 22 in what has been described as an unprecedented move. “…

Harvard board votes to block 13 sanctioned protesters from graduating, risks 'faculty rebellion,' says prof

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.

Harvard seniors graduate today, but 13 classmates will not, due to participation in student protests - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Today marks Harvard’s general graduation ceremony, but 13 seniors will not be given their degrees as they face disciplinary action for their participation in pro-Palestinian protests on campus. Those students are still allowed to participate in the commencement ceremony itself, but will not be granted diplomas. On Monday, faculty members voted to give the students their diplomas, but despite this faculty recommendation, the school’s governing b…

13 Harvard University students who participated in pro-Palestinian encampment will not get degrees

Thirteen Harvard University students who participated in the pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus will not receive degrees at commencement Thursday.