Sunday, 16 June 2013
Commencement Speakers: In Looser Tone, Speakers Urge Graduates to Take Risks and Be Engaged
This uncertain landscape of rapid change and deep unease greets the college graduates of 2013, just as it faced graduates in 1973. The parallels are striking. The apocalyptic mood that gripped the country when these graduates entered college (the Vietnam War and the draft for one generation, the financial meltdown and the recession for the other) had receded by graduation, and along with it a vocal protest movement. </P>Commencement speakers now and then worried about apathy born of
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