FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A transgender teenager is raising his voice after he says Cumberland County school administrators censored his graduation speech. Gray Byrd, 18, was the valedictorian at ...

A North Carolina high school valedictorian thanked God and proclaimed his faith in Christ during his speech last weekend, according to a legal firm that urged him to push back against attempts by his ...

A valedictorian in Louisiana was banned from his high school graduation ceremony, because his facial hair broke school policy. Teachers stopped Andrew Jones at the doorway of the ceremony. He was not ...

Famous speakers included director Jon M. Chu and tennis star Billie Jean King. Amid the decision to cancel this year's valedictorian speech, the University of Southern California announced it would be ...

DALLAS - A North Texas high school valedictorian touched the hearts of many when he delivered a moving graduation speech just hours after burying his father. Alem Hadzic graduated at the top of his ...

Today, Asna Tabassum, a first-generation Muslim student and USC‘s valedictorian, would have delivered her speech before thousands of her peers at this year’s graduation ceremony. Instead, amid ...

LOS ANGELES -- The University of Southern California canceled a commencement speech by its 2024 valedictorian who has publicly supported Palestinians, citing security concerns, a rare decision that ...

This week, the University of Southern California (USC) announced that the college's valedictorian, Asna Tabassum, would be barred from speaking at commencement. The school cited concerns that Tabassum ...

Straight-A Oklahoma graduate denied diploma for saying "hell' in her Speech. Aug. 20, 2012 — -- The father of a recent high-school graduate who has been denied a diploma because she said "hell" ...