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   Message 157,056 of 157,361   
   Trent James to useapen   
   Re: California valedictorian will no lon   
   17 Apr 24 02:10:44   
   
   XPost: alt.education, talk.politics.guns, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   XPost: talk.politics.misc, alt.los-angeles   
   From: tj@buggeredthing.com   
      
   On 4/16/2024 11:23 PM, useapen wrote:   
   > The University of Southern California said its valedictorian will no   
   > longer deliver a graduation speech this year, citing "substantial risks   
   > relating to security" over social media chatter surrounding the Israel-   
   > Hamas conflict.   
   >   
   > The Los Angeles school revealed that Asna Tabassum, a fourth-year student   
   > from Chino Hills, California, was selected as the valedictorian and would   
   > give a speech alongside two salutatorians. In a news release Monday, the   
   > university said she would no longer speak at the ceremony after the   
   > discussion about her selection took on "an alarming tenor."   
   >   
   > The move comes after some students, alumni and others complained to the   
   > university about Tabassum's social media, which includes an Instagram bio   
   > that links to a pro-Palestine website.   
   >   
   > https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/15/usc-cancels-   
   > valedictorian-graduation-speech-israel-hamas/73336731007/   
      
   Put her and that ugly cunt Rashida Tlaib in a bomb bay and open it over   
   Israel.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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