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Photograph courtesy of Harvard University. Remember Linsanity? It’s returning to campus: Jeremy Lin ’10, the Harvard basketball stalwart (he was captain his senior year) who became a phenomenon in the National Basketball Association (NBA)—which has few Asian American players—has been named speaker for Harvard College’s virtual Class Day on Wednesday, May 26, during the online graduation and reunion exercises extending from May 25 through the Harvard Alumni Association’s annual meeting on June 4 and beyond. Lin was the first American-born player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to...

Holyoke schools set graduation dates Updated 1:36 PM; HOLYOKE – The city’s public school system has set dates for high school graduations and senior year events. Acting Superintendent Anthony Soto updated the School Committee Monday on graduation and senior events for May and June. A majority of staff and students favored separate graduations for the Holyoke High School North and Dean Campuses. Both schools formed graduation task forces, which comprise students, teachers, parents, school district and health officials. The North Campus graduation occurs Sunday, June 6 at 1 p.m., with Cl...

This mom's daughter will graduate from Yale. She can't be there to see it. FacebookTwitterEmail The entrance to Yale University's Old Campus across from the New Haven Green, Feb., 2021.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media NEW HAVEN — Shirley Gatta has been waiting for the day when she could see her daughter Lauren walk across the stage for her diploma. She is especially proud that her daughter, who majored in graphic arts design, is graduating from Yale University. But given Gov. Ned Lamont’s lifting almost all COVID-19 restrictions on outdoor events, she is extremely disappointed that ...

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff has been named keynote speaker for Emory University’s Class Day, a student-organized event for students receiving bachelor’s degrees at this year’s Commencement. The program will be held virtually Thursday, May 14, at 6:30 p.m. on the Emory Commencement website. “The Class Day committee is thrilled to welcome Sen. Jon Ossoff to campus for Class Day 2021,” says Liz Greene, a senior political science and media studies major from Charlotte, North Carolina. “During the landmark 2021 Georgia Senate run-offs, Emory students practiced a high level of civic engagement...

Trevor Noah will be speaking virtually the day before Princeton University's Commencement during Princeton University's Class Day.