KNUST First-Class Graduate Sparks Controversy with Professorial Snub at Graduation

In a surprising turn of events at the 57th congregation of the KNUST, a first-class graduate has become the center of attention for an unexpected act during the certificate presentation ceremony. The incident, captured on video and shared on social media, has ignited discussions and diverse opinions among viewers.
The Incident:
The video, initially posted on the X page of @dr_doreeeeenn, showcases the moment first-class graduates were receiving their certificate tubes and engaging in customary handshakes with professors to commemorate their academic achievements. The particular graduate in question, adorned in her graduation gown, shook hands with the first two professors in line. However, what ensued next left many in disbelief.
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Controversial Snub:
In a rather unconventional move, the young lady opted to snub the third professor in line. Despite the professor extending his hand for a handshake, the KNUST First-Class Graduate not only ignored the gesture but also refused to make eye contact, creating an awkward moment that has since gone viral.
Public Reaction:
The video quickly gained traction, prompting widespread reactions from the public. Many individuals who viewed the footage expressed astonishment at the graduate’s actions, leading to a multitude of opinions on the matter.
Some speculated on the reasons behind the snub, while others questioned the appropriateness of such behavior during a significant event like a graduation ceremony.
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Social Media Buzz:
As news of the incident spread, social media platforms became abuzz with discussions, debates, and the sharing of the video. Netizens shared their perspectives on whether the graduate’s actions were justified or if they reflected a lack of respect for the academic community.
The incident has sparked a broader conversation about etiquette and decorum during formal events, especially within the context of educational milestones.
The KNUST graduation ceremony, intended to be a joyous occasion celebrating academic accomplishments, has taken an unexpected turn with the controversial actions of one first-class graduate.
The incident has ignited discussions on social media, raising questions about the appropriateness of such behavior in the academic setting. As opinions continue to circulate, the aftermath of this incident serves as a reminder of the impact of individual actions on broader public perception.
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