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#graduation

Los Angeles

Students Push For Race-Focused College Graduations In California | KQED

Southern California college graduation ceremonies focused on racial and ethnic identity proceed despite federal ruling deeming them illegal.

#twins

fromabc7ny.com

3 days ago

SF parents

Seeing double! California high school has 14 sets of twins graduating this year

Clovis North High School's senior class features over two dozen sets of twins, highlighting their unique bonds and shared experiences.

NYC parents

15 sets of twins are graduating from a Long Island high school

Fifteen sets of twins are graduating together at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School this spring.

fromNewsNation

NYC parents

New York high school graduating class has 15 sets of twins

A high school in Long Island will graduate 15 sets of twins in 2025, highlighting a unique demographic within the class.

fromabc7ny.com

3 days ago

SF parents

Seeing double! California high school has 14 sets of twins graduating this year

Clovis North High School's senior class features over two dozen sets of twins, highlighting their unique bonds and shared experiences.

NYC parents

15 sets of twins are graduating from a Long Island high school

Fifteen sets of twins are graduating together at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School this spring.

fromNewsNation

NYC parents

New York high school graduating class has 15 sets of twins

A high school in Long Island will graduate 15 sets of twins in 2025, highlighting a unique demographic within the class.

more#twins

fromEngadget

4 years ago

Video games

The best gifts for grads under $50

Budget-friendly gifts for new graduates can be practical and fun, such as tech gadgets under $50.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

3 days ago

NYC parents

Miss Manners: I'm embarrassed to be seen with the lollipop snatcher

Address embarrassing situations with humor and tact, as suggested by Miss Manners.

Emphasis on the importance of proper familial titles like 'mother' over casual alternatives.

Celebrating achievements should focus on sharing joy, not soliciting gifts.

fromOver the Monster

5 days ago

Boston Red Sox

Minor Lines 5/3: Bats dry on rainy day

The graduation celebration coincided with a tough day for the Red Sox affiliate teams, with poor offensive performance and pitching struggles.

Mental health

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Graduation and the Transition to Adultland

Graduating can trigger an identity crisis due to the sudden lack of structure and predictability.

#university-of-alabama

US Elections

Trump Plans to Give Two Commencement Speeches

Trump to deliver commencement addresses at University of Alabama and West Point, generating mixed reactions from students and officials.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

US Elections

Trump hails Alabama graduating class as first of the 'Golden Age' in commencement speech: 'Chance to be greatest generation'

Trump proclaimed the University of Alabama's class of 2025 as the first of 'the Golden Age of America.'

US Elections

Trump Plans to Give Two Commencement Speeches

Trump to deliver commencement addresses at University of Alabama and West Point, generating mixed reactions from students and officials.

more#university-of-alabama

US Elections

Trump hails Alabama graduating class as first of the 'Golden Age' in commencement speech: 'Chance to be greatest generation'

Trump proclaimed the University of Alabama's class of 2025 as the first of 'the Golden Age of America.'

#milestones

fromScary Mommy

Parenting

Mo Willems' New Pigeon Book Is The Perfect Gift For Graduates

Mo Willems' latest Pigeon book offers a heartfelt and humorous take on the anxieties of graduation for kids.

Parenting

Willie Geist's wife, Christina, shares emotional post on daughter's senior spring break

Christina and Willie Geist express mixed emotions as their daughter graduates, highlighting the bittersweet nature of growing up.

fromScary Mommy

Parenting

Mo Willems' New Pigeon Book Is The Perfect Gift For Graduates

Mo Willems' latest Pigeon book offers a heartfelt and humorous take on the anxieties of graduation for kids.

Parenting

Willie Geist's wife, Christina, shares emotional post on daughter's senior spring break

Christina and Willie Geist express mixed emotions as their daughter graduates, highlighting the bittersweet nature of growing up.

Relationships

How to Say a "Good" Goodbye to College

Graduates should focus on evaluating past relationships to find guidance for their transition into adulthood.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

SF parents

Dear Abby: Grandfather will boycott kid's graduation unless he gets VIP treatment

Grandparents should prioritize their grandson's graduation over personal grievances.

Maturity and civility are essential during family celebrations.

The daughter seeks a balance between family dynamics and celebration.

Relationships

How to Say a "Good" Goodbye to College

Graduates should focus on evaluating past relationships to find guidance for their transition into adulthood.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

SF parents

Dear Abby: Grandfather will boycott kid's graduation unless he gets VIP treatment

Grandparents should prioritize their grandson's graduation over personal grievances.

Maturity and civility are essential during family celebrations.

The daughter seeks a balance between family dynamics and celebration.

more#relationships

SF parents

Dear Abby: My divorced parents can't be civil for my son's graduation

The father's refusal to be near the mother at the graduation is unreasonable and childish.

#commencement

Miami food

Take a look at some of Miami Dade College's new graduates

Miami Dade College's 2025 commencement celebrated graduates with notable speakers emphasizing women's empowerment, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Education

Maryland's Kermit the Frog Commencement Choice Gets Mixed Reaction From Students

Kermit the Frog will be the commencement speaker at the University of Maryland, creating mixed reactions among students.

Miami food

Take a look at some of Miami Dade College's new graduates

Miami Dade College's 2025 commencement celebrated graduates with notable speakers emphasizing women's empowerment, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Education

Maryland's Kermit the Frog Commencement Choice Gets Mixed Reaction From Students

Kermit the Frog will be the commencement speaker at the University of Maryland, creating mixed reactions among students.

US news

Who's Speaking at College Graduations Across the U.S.?

Universities are carefully selecting commencement speakers to avoid controversy amid political tensions and past protests.

Education

Stanford, UC Santa Cruz students graduate this weekend after divisive quarter

The recent protests and strikes at Stanford and UC Santa Cruz have caused disruptions and controversies during graduation season.

US news

Who's Speaking at College Graduations Across the U.S.?

Universities are carefully selecting commencement speakers to avoid controversy amid political tensions and past protests.

Education

Stanford, UC Santa Cruz students graduate this weekend after divisive quarter

The recent protests and strikes at Stanford and UC Santa Cruz have caused disruptions and controversies during graduation season.

more#protests

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

East Bay (California)

Berkeley, a Look Back: UC prepares for its largest graduation yet in 1925

UC Berkeley's graduation in 1925 was the largest in its history with 2,600 degrees awarded.

Parenting

What to Say to Your Child When They Graduate From College

Memorable graduation messages from parents, especially for first-generation graduates, hold lasting significance and foster a sense of support and pride.

#family

Miscellaneous

4 months ago

Great grandma of 15 graduates college at 90: 'It's like being in a dream'

Annette Roberge, 90, graduated from SNHU, fulfilling a lifelong dream after prioritizing family and education over decades.

7 months ago

US news

She couldn't go to her daughter's graduation, so the hospital brought it to her

Healthcare providers can make a significant impact by showing kindness and compassion to patients and their families during tough times.

3 weeks ago

NYC parents

A Miami woman was about to live her Harvard dream. 'It's just heartbreaking'

Alexia Couyutas Duarte aimed to become a Supreme Court justice after graduating from Swarthmore College, but tragically died in a plane crash.

Books

Brooke Shields' daughter wore her mom's wedding dress for her high school graduation

Brooke Shields navigates the bittersweet experience of becoming an empty nester while celebrating her daughter's high school graduation.

Miscellaneous

4 months ago

Great grandma of 15 graduates college at 90: 'It's like being in a dream'

Annette Roberge, 90, graduated from SNHU, fulfilling a lifelong dream after prioritizing family and education over decades.

7 months ago

US news

She couldn't go to her daughter's graduation, so the hospital brought it to her

Healthcare providers can make a significant impact by showing kindness and compassion to patients and their families during tough times.

3 weeks ago

NYC parents

A Miami woman was about to live her Harvard dream. 'It's just heartbreaking'

Alexia Couyutas Duarte aimed to become a Supreme Court justice after graduating from Swarthmore College, but tragically died in a plane crash.

Books

Brooke Shields' daughter wore her mom's wedding dress for her high school graduation

Brooke Shields navigates the bittersweet experience of becoming an empty nester while celebrating her daughter's high school graduation.

College students are running out of job prospects - and the situation may only get worse

Gen Z faces significant job market challenges as stability in public service positions declines.

Retirement

Heading Into the Home Stretch

Graduating from college requires preparation and steps to ease the transition into the professional world.

frombrooklyneagle.com

Brooklyn

Bishop Brennan will celebrate early graduation Mass this Friday

Bishop Robert Brennan hosts graduation Mass to emphasize faith for Brooklyn and Queens seniors.

fromJust A Pinch Recipes

5 months ago

Cooking

Bacon Cranberry Walnut Stuffed Celery

These celery sticks are versatile and perfect for gatherings.

They offer a blend of flavors from various ingredients and are easy to prepare.

6 months ago

Arts

Dear Life Kit: Is it a faux pas to create a 'happy graduation' registry for myself?

Creating a graduation registry can be a meaningful way to celebrate personal achievements, inviting friends and family to share in the milestone.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

Brooklyn

Three newly-graduated State Troopers hail from Brooklyn

Three Brooklyn residents graduated as new State Troopers, enhancing public safety in New York with rigorous training and evaluations ahead of field duty.

fromIndependent

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Bill Linnane: How my 16-year-old tricked me into thinking he'd done well in his Junior Cert exams

Merit is a recognized accomplishment, worthy of appreciation and reward.

fromFortune

Startup companies

Billionaire Google cofounder Larry Page's unlikely advice for new grads: Be lazy

Embrace technology to achieve efficiency and laziness, as illustrated by Larry Page during the graduation speech.

Digital life

The Great Barnard College Diploma Mix-Up

Some Barnard College diplomas were mistakenly mailed to the wrong graduates, causing confusion and frustration.

Education

fromBoston.com

9 months ago

Harvard awards 11 degrees initially withheld from pro-Palestinian protesters

Harvard withheld 13 degrees from students involved in pro-Palestinian protest.

Harvard awarded 11 diplomas to students after they completed disciplinary processes.

fromThe Mercury News

Education

Photos: Pomp, circumstance and 7,600 SJSU diplomas

San Jose State University held 10 commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2024, conferring diplomas on 7,600 students.

#medical-education

fromCornell Chronicle

Medicine

Class of 2024 celebrated at Carnegie Hall Commencement | Cornell Chronicle

Medical student pursues career in medicine to address health care inequity in underserved communities.

fromNews Center

Medicine

Celebrating the MD Class of 2024 - News Center

Inspired by patient connections while working as an EMT, Azraa Chaudhury graduates from Feinberg's Class of 2024, excited to progress in her journey to becoming a physician.

fromCornell Chronicle

Medicine

Class of 2024 celebrated at Carnegie Hall Commencement | Cornell Chronicle

Medical student pursues career in medicine to address health care inequity in underserved communities.

fromNews Center

Medicine

Celebrating the MD Class of 2024 - News Center

Inspired by patient connections while working as an EMT, Azraa Chaudhury graduates from Feinberg's Class of 2024, excited to progress in her journey to becoming a physician.

more#medical-education

fromAbove the Law

Law

Law Graduates Share Hard-Earned Father/Son Achievement

Father and son graduating together from law school at Texas A&M University, showing shared qualities and support throughout the program.

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

Education

Berkeley, a Look Back: High school's largest class ever graduates in 1924

A century ago, Berkeley High School's largest senior class graduated, featuring student addresses on various aspects of the city.

US news

Readers Share Their Favorite Parts of 2024 So Far

Readers share the best moments of their year, including new hobbies and family milestones.

Sandy Hook survivors to graduate with mixed emotions without 20 of their classmates

Graduating seniors from Newtown High School's class of 2024, which includes survivors of the Sandy Hook shooting, navigate mixed emotions of excitement and grief as they prepare for graduation.

Education

Sandy Hook shooting survivors set to graduate from HS with mixed feelings: 'A whole chunk of our class missing'

Sandy Hook shooting survivors graduating with mixed emotions, honoring slain classmates during ceremony.

US news

Sandy Hook survivors to graduate with mixed emotions without 20 of their classmates

Graduating seniors from Newtown High School's class of 2024, which includes survivors of the Sandy Hook shooting, navigate mixed emotions of excitement and grief as they prepare for graduation.

Education