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   May 14, 2024 · Nur Ibrahim. Published May 14, 2024. Image courtesy of David Shankbone/Wikimedia Commons. On May 12, 2024, dozens of Duke University's graduating students staged a walkout as the ceremony's guest...

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3. www.usatoday.com › story › opinionDuke graduates who walked out on Jerry Seinfeld's ...

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   May 18, 2024 · 1:01. Roughly 30 of the 7,000 students at Sunday’s Duke University graduation ceremony walked out at the beginning of the commencement address by comedian Jerry Seinfeld. They oppose Seinfeld’s...

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   May 12, 2024 · By Doha Madani and Rebecca Cohen. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld was met with a wave of boos Sunday when students at Duke University in North Carolina walked out just before his commencement speech,...

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   Why did Jerry Seinfeld give a speech at Duke University?

   • The comedian used his commencement speech at Duke to talk about something more important than just about anything in today's world: humor Roughly 30 of the 7,000 students at Sunday’s Duke University graduation ceremony walked out at the beginning of the commencement address by comedian Jerry Seinfeld.

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   Did Duke University students protest Jerry Seinfeld?

   • A tiny contingent of Duke University graduates opposed pro-Israel comedian Jerry Seinfeld speaking at their commencement in North Carolina Sunday, with about 30 of the 7,000 students leaving their seats and chanting “free Palestine” amid a mix of boos and cheers. Some waved the red, green, black and white Palestinian flag.

   About 30 students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld at Duke commencement

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   Did Jerry Seinfeld chant 'Free Palestine' at Duke University graduation?

   • Roughly 30 of the 7,000 students at Sunday’s Duke University graduation ceremony walked out at the beginning of the commencement address by comedian Jerry Seinfeld. They oppose Seinfeld’s support for Israel in its war with Hamas and chanted “free Palestine” on their way out.

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   Why did Duke choose Seinfeld as a commencement speaker?

   • Skijler Hutson, one of the student organizers, told The Chronicle, Duke's student newspaper, that the university's decision to have Seinfeld as commencement speaker "only solidified what has long been obvious: Duke University is more concerned with the interests of its donors than with taking action against genocide."

   Students Walked Out of Duke Graduation Because Jerry Seinfeld is Jewish

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6. www.politico.com › news › 2024/05/12About 30 students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld at Duke commencement

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   May 12, 2024 · 05/12/2024 06:16 PM EDT. A tiny contingent of Duke University graduates opposed pro-Israel comedian Jerry Seinfeld speaking at their commencement in North Carolina Sunday, with about 30 of...

7. www.dukechronicle.com › article › 2024‘Don’t lose your humor’: Actor, comedian Jerry Seinfeld ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Seinfeld hoped to disabuse the graduates of the notion that they need to identify one thing to become their passion and pursue it for the rest of their lives. Instead, he advocated for working...

8. www.cbsnews.com › news › jerry-seinfeld-dukeDuke University graduates walk out ahead of Jerry Seinfeld's ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld was about to give his address, according to videos posted on social...

9. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/12 › usAs Seinfeld Receives Honorary Degree at Duke, Students Walk ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Share full article. As the comedian Jerry Seinfeld received an honorary degree at Duke University’s commencement, dozens of students walked out and chanted, “Free Palestine.”. Some also ...