Friday, May 17, 2024

Opinion: Commencement Protests Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg - Illinois Review

Numerous colleges are cancelling their commencement exercises. - Illinois Review -  JOHN F. DI LEO
"Where they don’t cancel them; numerous graduating students are choosing not to attend, out of safety fears...
Throughout the 2023-2024 school year, we have seen tent cities erupt overnight on dozens of high-visibility locations like Northwestern University’s “Deering Meadow,” the University of Pennsylvania’s “College Green,” and New York University’s “Gould Plaza.” 
  • As the school year approached its end, many of the radicals grew more violent, requiring local police to use SWAT teams and other riot control units to finally clear these illegal demonstrations.
This didn’t happen overnight...

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