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The American Film Institute has zeroed in on a highly decorated pair of Hollywood creatives to honor at its upcoming conservatory commencement. Viola Davis and Walter…

Commencement this year comes at a time of uncertainty for graduates, who find themselves entering a polarized country steeped in political and economic tumult. It’s a…

Another graduation season is upon us, with this year’s roster of commencement speakers including CEOs, astronauts, artists, athletes— and, in a wonderful twist, even a green…

new video loaded: Harvard Commencement Speaker Congratulates and Thanks GraduatestranscriptBacktranscriptHarvard Commencement Speaker Congratulates and Thanks GraduatesThe university’s commencement speaker, Dr. Abraham Verghese, acknowledged the current conflict…

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At 5:04 a.m. last Monday, Usher sent his publicist an audio file named “My Commencement 2025.”“What ya think?” one of the world’s most renowned musicians wrote.He…