“A great, unpretentious, family-style Commencement!” is how a livestream viewer from Santa Fe, N.M., described this year’s Bates graduation ceremony. The 157th gathering of the Bates family dawned ...

You know kids, it’s been a while since I’ve graduated... much of anything, really, and I’m not entirely unhappy about it. As great as graduating actually is, the ceremony is usually an endless hell of ...

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