University Withholds Palestinian American Student’s Diploma Over Her Activism
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, JUL 23 – VCU is withholding the diploma of Sereen Haddad for participating in an unauthorized memorial event, with over 5,400 petition signatures supporting her degree release, advocates say.
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University Withholds Palestinian American Student’s Diploma Over Her Activism
Virginia Commonwealth University is withholding the diploma of a Palestinian American student because of her campus activism. In a hearing Tuesday, officials examined the case of VCU student Sereen Haddad, who was told she would not receive her diploma at her graduation this year because of her participation in a peaceful memorial commemorating violent police arrests at a student encampment for… Source
Palestinian American Student & Dad: 200 Relatives Killed in Gaza; VCU Withholds Diploma for Protest
Virginia Commonwealth University is withholding the diploma of a Palestinian American student because of her campus activism. In a hearing Tuesday, officials examined the case of VCU student Sereen Haddad, who was told she would not receive her diploma at her graduation this year because of her participation in a peaceful memorial commemorating violent police arrests at a student encampment for Palestine in 2024. Sereen Haddad is the daughter of
Palestinian-American Student’s Diploma Withheld by VCU, Story Goes International
VCU psychology graduate Sereen Haddad, a Palestinian-American student, has had her diploma withheld following participation in a peaceful campus protest. The university cites an ongoing conduct review, while Haddad says the action targets her political speech. The case has drawn national attention amid wider debates on student activism and free expression.
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