Stanford University graduates protest Google CEO speech, triggering mass walkout and waving Palestine flags
During the walkout, some students were seen holding Palestinian flags.The protest was likely against Google's involvement in "Project Nimbus," a $1.2 billion joint cloud contract with Amazon connected with the Israeli government. The pivot sharply contrasted with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt's University of Arizona commencement speech last month, where Schmidt was booed while addressing AI. "The world is going through a lot: global conflicts, economic anxiety, a rewiring of technology, information overload, all at a fast pace.
- ▪During the walkout, some students were seen holding Palestinian flags.The protest was likely against Google's involvement in "Project Nimbus," a $1.2 billion joint cloud contract with Amazon connected with the Israeli government.
- ▪The pivot sharply contrasted with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt's University of Arizona commencement speech last month, where Schmidt was booed while addressing AI.
- ▪"The world is going through a lot: global conflicts, economic anxiety, a rewiring of technology, information overload, all at a fast pace.
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Media Stanford University graduates protest Google CEO speech, triggering mass walkout and waving Palestine flags Students shouted 'Free Palestine' and held signs accusing Google of 'genocide' over its Israeli government contract By Lindsay Kornick Fox News Published June 15, 2026 11:21am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Antisemitism watchdog calls for expulsion of students who took over Stanford president’s office: ‘Enough is enough’ Liora Rez, executive director of StopAntisemitism, addresses Wednesday's anti-Israel actions at Stanford University in California, where agitators occupied the offices of the school’s president and provost.
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