Kermit the Frog, created by University of Maryland alumnus Jim Henson, will deliver the spring commencement speech in College Park. “Nothing could make these feet happier,” Kermit said.

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Branding it “the carnival of ideas”, Hay Festival president Stephen Fry stressed the importance of the celebration in the current climate. “Besides the fun and joy of gathering to share ...

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It was one of the strangest business announcements in recent memory. It’s extremely rare for a company to publicly state that a top executive had resigned because of wrongdoing without naming ...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a press conference to announce new measures to support Canada’s construction industry. Woodbridge, Ontario, ...

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The party leaders made it clear that Donald Trump’s announcement to halt military aid to Ukraine were a spur to agree on a package this week. Lingering uncertainty over America’s future ...

In what is no doubt more sad news for fans, Murasaki Shion of Hololive 2nd Generation has announced her graduation on April 26, 2025. Much like other graduation announcements, the notice was initially ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Christiane Amanpour, one of the world’s best-known and most respected broadcast journalists, will give the 2025 graduation address at Harvard Kennedy School on May 28, Dean Jeremy M ...

“We learned patience is key to opening any door in life. Let us celebrate the crowning of Papa V Perpetua and the announcement of Ghost’s six-six-sixth psalm, Skeletá.” The album is ...

TORONTO– The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make a critical minerals announcement at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Conference ...