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Utah Valley University drops commencement speaker following backlash — Mike Lee | ChamberLight
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This article 1 analysis · Apr 17, 2026
78 Credibility Source credibility: 78 out of 100, high 85 Neutrality Story neutrality: 85 out of 100, balanced CENTER LEAN Center
Utah Valley University cancelled its 2026 commencement speaker, Sharon McMahon, following safety concerns and public criticism from Republican politicians like Senator Mike Lee over her past comments regarding activist Charlie Kirk.
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This article 1 analysis · Apr 17, 2026
78 Credibility HIGH Source credibility: 78 out of 100 85 Neutrality BALANCED Story neutrality: 85 out of 100
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People in this story 1 + 1 critic of speaker choice
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ALSO MENTIONED Jason Chaffetz, former representative criticizing speaker choice
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