Vice President and Middletown, Ohio, native JD Vance delivered remarks at Friday’s graduation ceremony for the United States Naval Academy’s Class of 2025.

After Vemuri finished her speech, Sally Kornbluth, the university's president, tried to settle the crowd. “At MIT, we believe in freedom of expression.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology banned the 2025 class president from Friday's graduation commencement ceremony after she delivered a pro-Palestinian speech at an event Thursday.

According to the school, the student delivered a speech, which denounced M.I.T.’s ties to Israel, that had not been preapproved. By John Branch The 2025 class president of M.I.T. was barred from ...