Graduation

"I just said to my friends, 'How iconic would it be if I did a death drop?'" says Brandon Austin, a.ka. drag starlet Sophia Stardust.

Students said an empty chair will no longer memorialize their friend at the ceremony.

New York University's president said the graduate speaker's remarks made some audience members feel unwelcome and excluded.

"The Student Union is being evacuated due to what law enforcement considers a credible threat."

"He's one of my best friends here."

A Rochester, New York prep school's first black valedictorian was forbidden from speaking at his graduation for several "run-ins" with his principal. So the mayor stepped in.

Lulabel Seitz was cut off as she prepared to speak about allegations of sexual assault at Petaluma High School in California.

Apple CEO Tim Cook's commencement speech at Duke University Sunday offered graduates a "think different" strategy that touted the women of the "me too" movement as well as the Parkland, Florida shooting survivors.

Vice President Mike Pence will address the graduating class of Hillsdale College in Michigan this year.

The 46-year-old is a five-time major championship winner.

Clinton told the graduates they should "make defending truth and a free society a core value of your life every single day."

A LinkedIn study released Thursday determined where you should go and who you should work for.

The education secretary told attendees at Wednesday's commencement she hoped they could "choose to hear each other out."

"To all the students in this graduation series and across this country, I want to congratulate you for reaching higher to get the education you need for the life you want to live," she said.

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If you are giving a speech, chop it in half, then read it to a 21-year-old and watch for the smartphone—plus other tips from an old pro