As graduation season rolls around, conservatives are taking aim at an annual tradition that aims to celebrate the accomplishments of minority students. Affinity graduation celebrations, a ...

PHOENIX (AP) — As a first-generation college student, Austin Kissinger was looking forward to celebrating graduation with others of similar backgrounds who helped each other find their way at the ...

The Trump administration huffed and puffed its way into scaring organizers of affinity graduation ceremonies into abandoning their celebrations, but there was no retreat in Fresno. Nationally, a ...

As graduating Harvard University students celebrated completing their degrees this week, some remained irked at the school for its decision a month ago to withdraw support for special ceremonies ...

Outgoing College Dean Rakesh Khurana affirmed his commitment to inclusive programming in a Tuesday interview after Harvard announced it would no longer fund or provide campus spaces for affinity ...

Two Harvard graduates presented an award for faculty who show “a strong commitment to social justice” to former Harvard President Claudine Gay during the University-wide celebration of Black graduates ...

To highlight minority students on campus, many Multicultural and International Student Support and Engagement, or MISSE, centers are hosting graduation celebrations this spring. The celebrations are ...

OGDEN — Members of the LGBTQ community at Weber State can at times feel underrepresented, says Katelyn Blanch, who helps manage the LGBT Resource Center at the university. They aren’t the only ones, ...

OGDEN — In years past, Utah State University, Weber State University and the University of Utah have helped organize and host mini graduation celebrations focused on certain subsets of their ...

For most college students, graduation is a one-time event. But for a growing number of students from various groups, such as students of color or LGTBQ+ students, there might be multiple graduation ...

(CNN) — Elyse Martin-Smith began meeting with her classmates at Harvard University last summer to plan the annual Black student graduation hosted by a campus group she leads. The ceremony was set to ...