Because I’m a college professor, I’ve been going to commencements for most of my working life. In the spirit of a theater reviewer, I consider myself an authority on which commencement speeches will ...

Every year, celebrities, businesspeople, politicians, artists, and more get asked to address a graduating class in a commencement speech. The moment, which is usually equally exciting to the honoree ...

On Sept. 16, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting free speech rights, improved Dartmouth’s “speech code rating” to the “green light” ...

For many college seniors, whose high school celebrations were upended by the pandemic, this year was their first time to experience the time-honored rituals of graduation: jubilant crowds, caps tossed ...

New College of Florida defends its commitment to free speech against criticism. The college has hosted controversial speakers, including Alan Dershowitz and Judith Butler. New College's relationship ...

The Issue: President Biden’s commencement speech at Morehouse College, a historically black school. Colleges and universities should never invite campaigning politicians like President Biden to attend ...

The Issue: Harrison Butker’s commencement speech at Benedictine College regarding his religious views. I applaud Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for standing up for his Catholic beliefs ...

Two Diablo Valley College alumni have been making waves in the world of speech and debate, showcasing the skills they honed at the community college on the national stage. Brenna Seiersen and Tristan ...

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