A student speaker was recently disciplined by NYU for giving an anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian speech at his school’s commencement ceremony. NYU apparently rejected the idea that the address should ...

Summer is just on the horizon, which means it's graduation season. And while no one loves sitting through long ceremonies, an amusing, heartfelt or inspiring commencement speech can bring a little joy ...

As college graduates across the country turn their tassels to the left and step into a world full of possibilities — and uncertainties — this year's commencement speakers have given moving speeches ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A friendly family rivalry turned into a heartfelt high school homecoming for one local couple. For Jeffrey Ryznar and his wife, Dr. Meredythe McNally, graduation season was ...

Umit Ozkan delivered the 440th commencement speech, focused on her life experiences and advice for graduates, for Ohio State’s summer commencement ceremony at the Schottenstein Center on Sunday. 1,769 ...

"Today I am a winner. My mishap does not define me," the 14-year-old said. — -- A paralyzed teenage shooting victim from New York City gave an inspiring speech at her middle school graduation, ...

The U.S. spends more on education than many other countries, yet it has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the world. The problems of education are complicated, and fixing them is a ...

A look at some of the commencement speakers this graduation season. June 1, 2013— -- intro: As high school and college seniors participate in their commencement ceremonies, a long list of ...

Losing a loved one is always upsetting, but for a child the experience can be both traumatic and devastating. Especially if, as is the case with the man in this story, the lost person is a parent.