commencement exercises
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The period covers a critical moment on campuses during finals and commencement exercises.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
A week after police arrested nearly 100 protesters at Northeastern University, the school is holding its commencement exercises Sunday at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, for the fourth consecutive year.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024
On this date in 1901, the first commencement exercises were held at Northern Arizona Normal School with class of four graduates.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2017
Despite what sounds like a fairly dry program, these commencement exercises were a big hit.
From Time ● May 13, 2016
Visitors flocked to the old historic town to witness the commencement exercises and hear Chiquita, the Ute's daughter, deliver the valedictory.
From Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter by Tileston, Merrill
