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Jerry Seinfeld and wife Jessica pose for family photo at son Shepherd's high school graduation
June 12, 2024 | 9:36amThe cookbook author, who has three children with the "Seinfeld" star, shared that she gifted the 18-year-old graduate a flip phone.
Jason Kelce seemingly takes swipe at Harrison Butker while admitting he never washes his feet
June 1, 2024 | 10:37pmKelce joked that his followers had been fed "diabolical lies" from "Big Soap" about bathing practices.
Thank god, this long and painful commencement season is finally over
May 31, 2024 | 7:12pmWe've made it. We really did it. We have finally reached the last stretch of commencement season — which came after an unusually long encampment season.
Harrison Butker joins Chiefs' White House visit after doubling down on controversial commencement speech
May 31, 2024 | 5:20pmThe NFL kicker joined his teammates even after he attacked President Joe Biden's "bad policies and poor leadership" during his Benedictine College address.
Harrison Butker defends controversial commencement speech: 'Catholic values are hated by many'
May 25, 2024 | 1:07pm"As to be expected, the more I’ve talked about what I value most, which is my Catholic faith, the more polarizing I have become," the NFL kicker said Friday.
Patrick Mahomes finally reacts to teammate Harrison Butker's controversial 'homemaker' speech
May 22, 2024 | 5:23pmThe quarterback told reporters that locker rooms are filled with "a lot of people from a lot of different areas" who "have a lot of different views on everything."
Biden's divisive, defeatist HBCU speech proves he has nothing to offer black voters
May 20, 2024 | 6:29pmPresident Biden's message for fresh-faced African-American college grads: America is racist, and black Americans are set up to fail.
Biden applauds call for ceasefire in Gaza at Morehouse College commencement
May 19, 2024 | 10:46amValedictorian Deangelo Fletcher, who spoke before Biden's commencement address, stopped short of any direct rebuke of the president but called for an "immediate and a permanent ceasefire."
Bill Maher defends Harrison Butker over graduation speech uproar: 'I don't see what the big crime is'
May 18, 2024 | 5:52pm"Real Time" host Bill Maher rejected the outage aimed at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker over his recent graduation speech, saying he doesn't see "what the big crime is."
Woman who 'saved' the Brooklyn Bridge construction in 1880s gives AI-generated commencment speech
May 18, 2024 | 5:32pmThe woman credited with saving the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in the 1880s was honored with a posthumous degree on Saturday.
6-year-old girl bravely saves NYU Law commencement with hand-drawn heart after anti-Israel protesters refuse to leave stage: 'She got the biggest applause'
May 18, 2024 | 8:02amA 6-year-old child taught thousands of adults this week a lesson in love and respect.
NFL free agent Isaac Rochell slams Harrison Butker with 'homemaker' video
May 17, 2024 | 8:06pmThe former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end posted a new TikTok video showing off his morning routine as an "NFL stay-at-home homemaker."
Harrison Butker's sexist, anti-LGBTQ commencement speech condemned by Benedictine College's nuns
May 17, 2024 | 12:57pm"One of our concerns was the assertion that being a homemaker is the highest calling for a woman," the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica said.
Meet the 'homemaker' wife of Chiefs kicker, who he praised for giving up her dreams in sexist speech
May 16, 2024 | 12:38pmThe Kansas City Chiefs kicker praised his wife in his controversial speech for embracing her role as a "homemaker." Here's everything you need to know about Isabelle.
Columbia grad's mic cuts off during anti-Israel commencement rant
May 15, 2024 | 8:20amA Columbia University student's microphone appears to cut off just moments after she started delivering an anti-Israel commencement speech rant. Saham David Ahmed Ali tore into the Ivy League school...
Students sue CUNY Law School over ban on commencement speakers
May 14, 2024 | 6:11pmEight CUNY Law School students are suing the embattled institution claiming it violated federal censorship rules by nixing student-selected speakers, who have recently been anti-Israel, at commencement.
Columbia's anti-climactic end of the year: Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2024
May 10, 2024 | 5:14pmNY Post readers discuss Columbia University canceling its commencement ceremony following campus protests.
GOP rep to host Columbia commencement for constituents after 'appalling' cancellation
May 9, 2024 | 11:15amLong Island GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito wants to honor his constituents who are graduating from Columbia University this year with a separate commencement ceremony after the Ivy League school made...
USC seniors who didn’t have high school graduations due to COVID ‘in tears’ over nixed ceremony as campus overrun by anti-Israel protests
April 27, 2024 | 8:15amThe scrapping of the elite California university's graduation ceremony comes exactly four years after pandemic restrictions caused high school graduation festivities to get canceled.
USC cancels 'main stage' graduation ceremony as campus overrun by anti-Israel protests
April 25, 2024 | 7:34pmThe University of Southern California scrapped its “main stage” graduation ceremony on Thursday as the campus has been overrun with anti-Israel protests that have led to the arrests of nearly...