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VCU graduates walk out of commencement ceremony in protest as Gov. Youngkin began keynote speech

The VCU graduation ceremony that featured Gov. Glenn Youngkin as the commencement speaker was held on May 11, 2024. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) graduation ceremony ...
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Virginia NAACP calls on VCU to rescind invitation for Youngkin to speak at graduation ceremony

RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Glenn Youngkin is planning to give the keynote address this weekend at Virginia Commonwealth University's graduation ceremony, but some students and organizations say he isn't ...
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Students walk out at of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's commencement speech at VCU

RICHMOND, Va. — Protests over the Israel-Hamas war have spread across U.S. university and college campuses in recent weeks, leading to disruptions and arrests. Some demonstrations extended into ...
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VCU graduates walkout during Gov. Youngkin’s speech at commencement ceremony

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — There was a surprising turn of events today at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) commencement ceremony, as a large group of graduating seniors and others conducted a ...
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VCU graduates walk out of commencement ceremony in protest as Gov. Youngkin began keynote speech

Virginia Commonwealth University's (VCU) graduation ceremony was filled with more than just 'pomp and circumstance' on Saturday, May 11. With caps on heads and smiles on faces, graduates and their ...
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VCU graduates leave during Gov. Youngkin’s speech at commencement ceremony

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — There were a surprising turn of events Saturday, May 11 at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) commencement ceremony, as a large group of graduating seniors and others ...