Harvard Graduate School of Education lecturer Christina S. Villarreal speaks at the 2024 Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American affinity graduation celebration. Despite a loss of support from ...

The day of celebration came as the Trump administration continues its crackdown on the ... Page 11 of the New York edition with the headline: Harvard’s Graduation Day Blends Protests and Pride.

Harvard Cuts Funding For Black Graduation And Other Affinity Celebrations, Renames DEI Office Amid Clash With Trump. ... This includes the annual Black Commencement celebration.

Thursday’s commencement ceremony – capping off several days of celebrations – gives the university a chance to focus on its nearly four centuries of tradition. And Harvard has no desire to ...

Athena Lao ’12 — the president of the Harvard Asian American Alumni Alliance, which planned a Commencement celebration — opened the group’s Tuesday affinity event by thanking donors who ...

In response to this news, Harvard’s Black Alumni Society has launched an emergency fundraising campaign of $50,000 to fund the 2025 Black graduation celebration.

Families line up for Harvard University's commencement ceremonies amid groups of protesters, many demonstrating against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza, in Harvard Square, May 29, 2025.

Harvard senior Esha Ahmad put her medical school applications on hold to spearhead the First-Generation Low-Income graduation. She said her group had to redesign their stoles because they can no ...

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Harvard commencement clouded by fears and uncertainty in battle with Trump. ... the day of celebration violated,” Harvard Chabad founder Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi told Jewish news organization The ...