Amid #MeToo, more colleges host women as graduation speakers
This graduation season, the podium is all hers.
W’s Gordy Honors College to host a Titan, Olympic medalist and more
From the coach who inspired the movie “Remember the Titans” to an Olympian swimmer, the Gordy Honors College Forum Series at Mississippi University for Women will present a spring of outstanding public lectures, film and undergraduate research.
Christie in, Palin out, as GOP convention speakers
The full slate of convention speakers for the Republican National Convention in Tampa later this month is now set, and it reveals a careful attempt by the GOP to highlight voices that will excite party loyalists in the campaign hall while excluding those that could turn off independent voters watching on television at home.
Colleges schedule spring graduations
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and an Air Force deputy chief of staff will speak at graduation exercises May 11-12 at Mississippi State University.