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[Video] At MIT’s 2025 commencement on May 29, Class President Megha Vemuri condemned the university’s ties to Israel’s military and defense industry (files.catbox.moe)

submitted 3 weeks ago by IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 28 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

She just got banned from her graduation ceremony for speaking out

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mit-bans-class-president-graduation-commencement-palestinian-speech-rcna210023

[–] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Only clicked here because I knew too well she would be punished. Hell of a world we're living in.

[–] sartalon@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That douchebag shaking his head.

I wonder if he would feel the same if it was his fucking family being starved/bombed into oblivion.

What a disgusting piece of shit.

[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

MIT complying in advance when One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.