The University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main commencement ceremony amid criticism over its decision to nix its pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s speech. The school announced on ...

In less than a week, USC has altered a commencement tradition dating back more than a century. On Friday, the university called off the appearance of “Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu and other ...

The decision to cancel the “main stage” commencement follows weeks of backlash after the University barred Valedictorian Asna Tabassum from speaking at the ceremony. (Melisa Cabello Cuahutle / Daily ...

The University of Southern California (USC) is under fire after it revoked the right of its pro-Palestinian valedictorian to speak at graduation, revealing what critics say is a free speech double ...

Amy Maetzold is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She started her journalism career in Wisconsin where she was a producer at NBC15 and Spectrum News 1. Before coming to KCAL, Amy covered news in ...