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In a typical year, the University of South Florida holds about eight graduation ceremonies in its 10,000-seat basketball arena, where groups of 700 graduates can invite as many guests as they like.

Save the date – the high school graduation season will soon be upon us. The graduates have suffered through their last set of final exams, turned in the last of their books and computers, and ...

4 of 4 — Rebecca_Stallworth_Inge_Shaw_University_ID_1965.jpg Historically Black Colleges and Universities continue to be a nurturing and supportive space for ...

Graduation ceremonies—typically students’ final interactions with their schools—are meant to celebrate a milestone, not to cause a conflict. But some schools have stoked controversy with their dress ...