Ceremony articles
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College campuses tighten security amidst graduation ceremonies
After more than two weeks of unrest on college campuses across the country many universities began holding graduation ceremonies with heightened security.
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Columbia is rethinking its commencement ceremony in the wake of campus protests
Columbia University is rethinking its commencement plans after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests ended with authorities forcing their way into a barricaded school building and arresting dozens of people, according to a source at the university and two members of student government. The source at the university said the main commencement ceremony was slated to be canceled, but smaller events were still being planned. After a meeting with top university leaders Friday, two members of student...
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Traders try to sell tickets for the Remembrance Day ceremony
Ticket touts have been trying to make money out of tickets for the national Remembrance Day ceremony in central Amsterdam, following the decision by city officials to require attendees to register in advance. The measure is one of a string of security steps being taken to offset the risk that the ceremony and the two-minutes silence will be disturbed. Only 10,000 people will be allowed onto the Dam for the event, rather than the 20,000 who usually attend. Now online trading platform