At Stanford commencement, protests amid the revelry - News Summed Up

At Stanford commencement, protests amid the revelry


[Prosecutors urged ‘substantial prison term’ in Stanford sexual assault case, records show]Paul Harrison, center, carries a sign of protest during Stanford University’s commencement at Stanford Stadium, Sunday, June 12, 2016. They tried to just make the problems disappear,” she said, noting that in the Turner case, Stanford reacted quickly to keep him away from the school. The 1,775 Stanford University undergraduates who received their degrees at Sunday morning’s commencement ceremony here paraded into the football stadium dressed as dinosaurs, astronauts, crayons, lions, 1920s flappers and Roman soldiers. Jackson Beard, an international relations major from Chicago, interacts regularly with the Stanford administration in her capacity as president of the Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU). Turner’s attack was interrupted by two Stanford graduate students who ran him down, tackled him and waited for authorities.


Source: Washington Post June 12, 2016 23:06 UTC



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