Rory Meyers senior Sariah Vaioleti first attended NYU’s Native affinity graduation as a junior. Soaked from the rain outside, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration huffed and puffed its way into scaring organizers of affinity graduation ceremonies into abandoning their ...

After the University announced it would no longer host or fund affinity group celebrations for Commencement, Harvard funded an interpreter for a Tuesday disability affinity ceremony but told ...

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As the Trump administration targets Harvard’s diversity programming, it remains unclear whether affinity celebrations for this year’s Commencement will occur as usual. Several affinity group leaders ...

After being excluded last year, Jewish students will have their own graduation “affinity celebration” at Harvard University — which has been rocked by allegations of virulent antisemitism. The ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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, ...

As graduates prepare to receive their diplomas, the end of their NYU experience feels more like a controlled exit than a ...

With the school year coming to an end at American universities across the country, colleges are taking a step to avoid the ire of the Trump administration: canceling affinity graduations. These events ...