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Will Smith slaps Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars on Mar. 27.

Will Smith’s Oscars fiasco met with concern, shock, disappointment

Simon Kidane, managing editor emeritus
May 3, 2022
Actor Will Smith hits comedian and Oscars host Chris Rock after he made a joke comparing Jada Pinkett Smith to GI Jane. Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family, Smith said later in apparent justification of his actions.

Students react to so-called “slap heard around the world”

Maria Sofronas, staff writer
April 29, 2022

Oscars should be about fun, not awards

Rae Weinstein, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Oscars honor film industry, make history, shock viewers

Oscars honor film industry, make history, shock viewers

Caroline Zhou, Staff Writer
March 3, 2020

Oscars: no host, no problem

James Barberis, Managing Editor
March 13, 2019
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