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Columbia University acting president booed during graduation speech, faces chants of "free Mahmoud"

Civil rights groups have criticized the moves, accusing the government of punishing students for their political beliefs and violating their First Amendment rights.

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Columbia University's acting president booed when noting absence of Mahmoud Khalil

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AP PHOTOS: Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil’s absence at graduation

Columbia University’s acting president booed when noting absence of activist Mahmoud Khalil in commencement speech

Instead, he is in a federal immigration detention center in Louisiana getting ready for an immigration court hearing to fight a detention his lawyers have labeled as “unconstitutional” and possible de...

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Graduates Boo Columbia’s President at Commencement After a Fraught Year

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Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil returns to court. What to know about this case.

Columbia University's acting president acknowledges Khalil detention amid boos

Shipman acknowledged the absence of graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, currently in ICE custody, during her remarks.

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Columbia University acting president booed during speech

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'Free Mahmoud': Columbia students erupt in chants at 2025 commencement

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Video: Columbia students chant, ‘Free Mahmoud’ at commencement

Videos show Columbia University students booing the acting university president, Claire Shipman, during her commencement speech. Some students at the school have been on edge since Mahmoud Khalil was detained by ICE for participating in campus protests.