BOSTON, Mass. — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology banned the 2025 class president from Friday’s commencement ceremony after comments she made at a ceremony earlier in the week. During Thursday ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has barred the class of 2025 president from her graduation ceremony after taking the stage on Thursday to speak about the war in Gaza, her support for ...

The 2025 class president of MIT was barred from attending her graduation ceremony on Friday after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza at a commencement event the day before. Megha Vemuri ...

Megha Vemuri, MIT 2025 class president, was banned from attending Friday’s undergraduate commencement ceremony after she slammed Israel’s alleged “genocide” in Gaza during a Thursday speech. “We have ...

Megha M. Vemuri, 2025 class president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, slammed Israel in her graduation speech Thursday. In her speech, she condemned Israel and MIT’s alleged association ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA – On May 30, Megha Vemuri, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Class of 2025, dedicated her commencement address to the Palestinian cause. Her remarks, delivered ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's incoming freshman class this year dropped to just 16% Black, Hispanic, Native American or Pacific Islander students compared to 31% in previous years after ...

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