The Commencement Story and the Rhymes of History
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 31, 2024
Commencements are also ceremonial affairs, designed to celebrate achievement. In this moment and with this history of commencement addresses in tow, Ken Burns’ words at Brandeis make a potent intervention. According to Burns (via Mark Twain), history does not repeat itself so much as it rhymes with itself. Dr. James B.
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