they were expected to climb the 21-foot Herndon Monument -- slicked down with lard -- to retrieve a white plebe “dixie cup” hat from the top and replace it with an upperclassman’s cover.

Novelist Salman Rushdie has decided not to deliver the graduation speech for Claremont McKenna College, pulling out days before the Saturday, May 17, commencement. The decision follows criticism ...

The Post staff knows this, and puts up with my seemingly non-stop raving around this time every year. Of course, my high school graduation (from Martin County High School in 1978) was memorable for a ...

Before the Academy of Country Music Awards, the ACM hosts a gala hosted by the ACM Lifting Lives organization, which is a part of the awards week. In addition to the charitable aspect of this gala ...

Bans on programs relating to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from the federal government and Kentucky lawmakers led to the cancellation of specific graduation events honoring minority groups.

To help cover these expenses, some students take on jobs, start small businesses or hold fundraisers. Others opt out of the fun, unable to participate due to the high costs. Michelle Leon, a senior at ...

Calendar of Events & The Church Bulletin Mental Health for Adults The team at Senior Life Solutions will guide attendees at the Attala County Library Mental Health May event through the constantly ...

ROCHESTER — In 2024, Rochester Public Schools recorded its highest graduation rate since 2018, which included a 10% increase among Black students. The Minnesota Department of Education released ...

A FEDERAL criminal complaint has been filed against Nicolas Franklin Salas Palacios, charging him with one count of possession of child pornography. Palacios was arrested on April 22, 2025, but upon ...

The ever-rising stock market would cover the difference. Then the bubble burst. First in 2001. Then the bottom fell out in 2008. CalPERS, no longer floating in cash, suddenly found itself only ...

ATLANTA - Georgia Tech’s commencement speaker left graduates with more than inspiring words Friday — he promised to cover incorporation costs for any graduate launching a startup.

Stellic offers a modern student and advisor experience, enhances the ability to view and manage students' paths to graduation via requirements, and can be accessed directly from the Student ...