10-05-2024 20:38 via ocregister.com

USC’s Daily Trojan publishes text of valedictorian Asna Tabassum’s canceled speech – redacted

The Class of 2024 valedictorian whose canceled USC commencement address spurred controversy, protests and the scuttling of the main university graduation ceremony, has shared the text of that speech — though not how you might expect.
Asna Tabassum, in a nod to how her planned address was silenced by the university, shared her speech with the Daily Trojan on Friday, where it was published in the school newspaper — redacted.
“President Folt, Provost Guzman, faculty, staff, famili
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