Dozens of incoming medical students at the University of Michigan walked out of the initiation ceremony on Sunday, following a failed attempt to pressure the school to cancel a pro-life doctor as the ceremony’s keynote speaker.
The July 24 ceremony, during which students received their medical white coats and took the White Coat Pledge and the Hippocratic Oath, featured a speech by Dr. Kristin Collier, a professor and vocal critic of abortion.
“I want to acknowledge the deep wounds our community has suffered over the past several weeks,” said Collier as she began her speech, apparently referencing the pro-abortion students’ frustration with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade….