The school says it's "redesigning the commencement program" after backlash over the decision to bar valedictorian Asna Tabassum from speaking at commencement. 

L.A.'s Afternoon News connected with USC Cinema School professor Tara McPherson. 

<p>The school says it's "redesigning the commencement program" after backlash over the decision to bar valedictorian Asna Tabassum from speaking at commencement. </p>
<p>L.A.'s Afternoon News connected with USC Cinema School professor Tara McPherson. </p>

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