Maybe It Is Time To Get Rid of Graduation Ceremonies

Maybe It Is Time To Get Rid of Graduation Ceremonies

Strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” will soon be in the air as commencement season approaches. Yet, the tradition of presenting a class of students who are all marking the transition to life beyond the institution’s walls has devolved into a myriad of exclusive celebrations based on identity, not achievement. The unified rite-of-passage is gone. Maybe the rite itself should be, too.

Columbia Students’ Commencement Ceremony Tantrum

Columbia Students’ Commencement Ceremony Tantrum

Ivy League (cough), Columbia University students are learning a hard lesson about their actions and consequences.

The View Proves Potatoes Make Potatoes

The View Proves Potatoes Make Potatoes

As we look out the window seat in 2A, we are treated to The View from 30,000 feet of a large potato field somewhere in Idaho. To…

VP Pence Addresses Appreciative Crowd at Naval Academy Graduation [VIDEO]

VP Pence Addresses Appreciative Crowd at Naval Academy Graduation [VIDEO]

Tis the season for college graduations, and today Vice President Mike Pence addressed the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2017. Before he began his speech, however, the…

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Marcotte Thinks #MeToo Has Not Gone Far Enough

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The end of the week brings us yet another hot take from Salon‘s Amanda Marcotte. We’ve discussed the Cornell frat party case before here, and knew it...

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Zohran Mamdani Has Thoughts On Israel: Sit Down, You’re The Mayor

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Zohran Mamdani has plenty on his plate running New York City, but apparently that isn’t enough. Now the mayor has some thoughts about Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu and...

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Friday Fiction: 200 Word Challenge

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A quote: “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” ~~ — Martin Buber I’ll start with a story … *************************** West Blessing was...

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Secretary Of War Hegseth Is Right, Generals And Admirals Need To Be Culled

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The officer ranks, especially generals and admirals, have been top-heavy for too long. On Wednesday, during a speech at the Pentagon, Secretary of War Hegseth announced that...…

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