Around two hundred Stanford University students walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement address, according to reporting covered by Hacker News. The coordinated departure marks a visible moment of student activism against a major technology company. Such protests have become increasingly common on college campuses, particularly at institutions like Stanford with strong ties to the tech industry, where students use high-profile occasions to voice concerns about corporate practices and priorities.

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