George Mason University students gathered on campus Tuesday to protest the school's selection of Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin as commencement speaker.
students on Tuesday protested the institution's decision to select Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin as the 2023 commencement speaker.
George Mason University students on Tuesday protested the institution's decision to select Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin as the 2023 commencement speaker. Ruffin appeared to criticize Youngkin for the proposals on transgender students, as well as bans on critical race theory and sexually explicit books in schools.
George Mason University president Greg Washington announced last week that the governor would deliver a commencement speech.
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