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Turns out, the graduating Terrier students didn't want anything to do with his Jack Welch stories

The school began receiving backlash after it announced David Zaslav would be this year's commencement speaker a day after the Writers Guild of America went on strike.

Event was picketed amid the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike

About 100 protesters chanted ‘No wages, no pages,’ waved signs and were accompanied by an inflatable rat as law school grad David Zaslav gave his address.

Writers want better pay, new contracts for the streaming era, and protection against A.I.-generated content. Students relate.

Scores of Boston University students turned their backs on the head of one of Hollywood’s biggest studios as he gave the school’s commencement address in a stadium where protesters supporting the Hollywood writers’ strike picketed outside

BOSTON — As Writers Guild of America striking union members picketed outside Boston University’s commencement on Sunday, boos and expletives rained down on Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav when he took the stage as commencement speaker.

In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

More than half of the counties in the nation's so-called Diabetes Belt also have high rates of medical debt among their residents, an NPR analysis found.