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The crowd inside USC’s Galen Center erupted in a prolonged symphony of applause Friday as Asna Tabassum — the Muslim valedictorian whose speech was canceled by university leaders amid controversy over her pro-Palestinian views — walked across the stage to accept her diploma during the Viterbi School of Engineering graduation ceremony. USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum attends the Viterbi School of …
It was not just Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez who joined the Inauguration Day 2021 of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the US on Wednesday, but members from the International Space Station too expressed their joy for the new government. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts from Expedition 64, who are currently stationed at ISS, …
WASHINGTON — Five months after they were postponed because of the coronavirus, the annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming back in May, possibly in a series of small events, organizers announced Wednesday. Planners envision “multiple events for physically distant audiences” across the center’s campus, according to a statement, which said there would be filming from May 17 to May 22. …