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The Ithacans for Commencement Reform, a group of parents who want students’ names called at Commencement ceremonies, say that they are working with President Shirley M. Collado to find a solution to their problems.

Open Letter: Graduates should walk at Commencement

By Scott Wolfel • November 15, 2017

Two months ago, a parent said that her first child graduated from Ithaca and she was very disappointed when students didn’t walk. She said it was her dream to see her freshman daughter walk and have...

Letter to the editor: Walking would not take 4 hours

Letter to the editor: Walking would not take 4 hours

By Ithacans for Commencement Reform • October 10, 2017
Done correctly, the ceremony could be completed in under 2 1/2 hours, which is certainly not "too long" given the many thousands of hours invested in an education.
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