You can’t ever predict when a virus will strike, how exactly it will spread. So while it has been months since George Saunders gave his convocation address to graduates of Syracuse University – where ...

As college graduates across the country turn their tassels to the left and step into a world full of possibilities — and uncertainties — this year's commencement speakers have given moving speeches ...

The U.S. spends more on education than many other countries, yet it has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the world. The problems of education are complicated, and fixing them is a ...

A student speaker was recently disciplined by NYU for giving an anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian speech at his school’s commencement ceremony. NYU apparently rejected the idea that the address should ...

In early June 2005, Steve Jobs emailed his friend Michael Hawley a draft of a speech he had agreed to deliver to Stanford University’s graduating class in a few days. “It’s embarrassing,” he wrote. “I ...

Philadelphia Eagles star A.J. Brown returned to Ole Miss as a commencement speaker for graduation this week. Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro wide receiver A.J. Brown has been labeled many things over the ...

Myriad inspirational speeches, uplifting music, two backflips and a whole lot of graduation caps flying. That’s how things transpired at Mercer Island High School’s 68th commencement for the Class of ...

In response, NYU announced via a statement that they were withholding Rozos’s diploma while pursuing disciplinary action, without specifying which rules he had broken. (Them did not receive a response ...

"Today I am a winner. My mishap does not define me," the 14-year-old said. — -- A paralyzed teenage shooting victim from New York City gave an inspiring speech at her middle school graduation, ...