University of Maryland graduates will soon be center stage at commencement on May 21 — and they will have, as commencement speaker, a superstar who got his start right there: ...

Howard University has announced that actor and literacy advocate LeVar Burton will serve as the keynote speaker for its 157th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2025, on The Yard.

Kayla Davion, a 2017 Ball State University graduate best known for her work on the Broadway stage, will address Ball State’s Class of 2025 at the university’s spring commencement ceremony.

For the second time in two years, a Chicago federal judge has struck down a state law concerning abortion because it violates opponents’ free speech rights. In a 2023 decision, U.S. Judge Iain ...

Jim Nantz's voice is as synonymous with the Masters as Pimento Cheese and azalea flowers. He's anchored CBS's coverage from Augusta National Golf Club since 1989, but there's one phrase he hasn't ...

On this episode of Like It or Not Late Night, we discuss Snow White and Hollywood reboots, Gavin Newsom's podcast, making canada a state and Kermit the Frog commencement speaker. Posted April 14 ...

The marsupial frog, which incubates its young in a pouch on its back, was thought to be extinct in some countries By Danna Staaf The horned marsupial frog, which carries its eggs in a pouch on its ...

“All graduations are transitions, but this is the mother of all transitions." [READ THE FULL TEXT OF DAVID BROOKS' ADDRESS HERE.] The Commencement Exercises—the 144th in University history—were a ...

After the Counting Crows canceled their show at Breese Stevens Field Wednesday due to storms and security concerns, I made a bold statement in the newsroom: “It’s too bad because the Counting ...

Swann Galleries spring 2024 African American Art sale will take place on Thursday, April 4, with a standout selection of house favorites from Hughie Lee-Smith, Jacob Lawrence and more ...

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