Virginia Tech held ten different graduation ceremonies to celebrate its diversity, such as a Muslim-only graduation, veterans-only, and a Latino-only graduation ceremony.
Topic: commencement
“Transgender Woman” Laverne Cox Delivers Keynote Commencement Address at Pitzer College in California
While delivering Pitzer College’s keynote commencement speech on May 18th, transgender actor Laverne Cox spoke about including transgender men when considering the issue of abortion. Cox explained that after retweeting a tweet about abortion that…
VP Pence Delivers Commencement Address At Liberty University
Delivering the commencement address to Liberty University’s graduating class on May 11th, Vice President Mike Pence pointed out the ironic intolerance exhibited by some people who trumpet tolerance yet denigrate the tenets of Christianity. He…
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton & Others At Commencements
As the spring semester concludes and many collegians near their graduation, current and former politicians will deliver speeches at some ceremonies.
Bitter over 2016? Joe Biden Jabs at President Trump during Commencement Speech
Still bitter? Joe Biden criticized President Trump, although not by name, for things such as ‘hate speech,’ ‘fringe ideologies’ and the ‘forces of populism.’
Report: Only One Trump Administration Official Spoke at Top 100 University Commencement Ceremonies
One Trump administration official was invited to speak at a top-100 university (Mike Pence), when eleven Obama officials were invited to speak at commencement.
Vice President Mike Pence Defended Free Speech at Notre Dame Commencement while 100 Students Walked Out
Vice President Mike Pence spoke about free speech and differing opinions at Notre Dame, yet 100 students out of over 3,100 walked out in protest of Pence and Trump.
As Expected, Liberals Dominate College Commencement Addresses
Liberals outnumber conservatives by large margins when it comes to commencement ceremony speaking gigs.
Linda Sarsour: With Academics like these, who needs Enemies?
Linda Sarsour is not a terrorist, claimed two rabbis in an op-ed. Sarsour is an anti-Israel activist and will be speaking at CUNY’s commencement this year.
Betsy DeVos Booed at HBCU Commencement Address at Bethune-Cookman; Crowd Admonished by College President
Trump’s Department of Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, was booed by graduating students and they turned their backs to her as she delivered her commencement address at Bethune-Cookman University.
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Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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