NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned Israel in graduation speech

University says it strongly denounces' commencement speech by Logan Rozos, who called out atrocities' in Gaza

New York University is withholding a student's diploma after he condemned Israel's deadly war on Gaza during his graduation ceremony speech.

On Wednesday, Logan Rozos, an undergraduate student speaker from NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, delivered his commencement speech in which he said: The only thing that is appropriate to say in this time and to a group this large is a recognition of the atrocities currently happening in Palestine."