Columbia University, USC cancel graduation ceremonies as a result of protests over battle in Gaza

Columbia University introduced Monday it’s canceling its important graduation ceremony amid the campus protests over the battle in Gaza. They’re the most recent faculty to vary plans because the demonstrations proceed. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston is on the University of Southern California, which additionally canceled its graduation ceremony.

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