UCLA officials held its main commencement ceremonies on Friday at Pauley Pavilion amid heightened security prompted by recent campus protests. The ceremonies, which were scaled down, proceeded without major disruptions despite the recent unrest on campus and global tensions. Individual school events are planned throughout the weekend. Despite the demonstrations and divided opinions on campus, the graduation day was a celebration for students and their families. Increased security measures were in place to ensure events were not disrupted.
Graduate students at UCLA uphold their solidarity with Palestine during their graduation ceremonies, despite efforts to pressure the movement to silence students who condemn Israel's genocide against Palestinians on US campuses. https://t.co/RTHqmPqlmR
Amid heightened security, prompted by recent campus protests, UCLA held its main commencement ceremonies Friday at Pauley Pavilion. https://t.co/Wk2rUiqb9W
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and other institutions in the state conducted graduation ceremonies on Friday without the disruption of protests over Israel's war on Gaza, with proceedings largely undisturbed. https://t.co/RrS8XxNKcO
Weekend of graduation ceremonies begins at California universities without major war protests https://t.co/acBbhr5TwT
Amid tension happening across the globe, in addition to multiple rounds of protests happening in Westwood, UCLA was able to pull off a drama-free graduation ceremony for its students and their families. https://t.co/DY4bZYLnyl
Despite recent demonstrations that divided campus, Friday at UCLA was a day of celebration. https://t.co/un1jhU6YOb https://t.co/sgBZSEUSOw
TERROR: American students continue to stand with Palestine despite the fact that they won't release the Americans and Israelis they're holding hostage in Gaza. https://t.co/aURre7aPML
UCLA is holding its main commencement ceremonies today at Pauley Pavilion amid heightened security prompted by recent campus protests. Individual school events are planned throughout the weekend. https://t.co/dA5o0abdcU
UCLA officials say this year’s commencement ceremonies have been scaled down following unrest on campus in recent weeks and increased security measures will be in place to ensure events are not disrupted. https://t.co/HgGlgIKuuS
UCLA commencement goes on amid campus tension over protests, violence and policing https://t.co/lEfXNbuE6Q