graduation

A Detroit teen celebrates an emotional reunion with his classmates at his graduation ceremony, less than two months after being shot in the head.

Are you a recent grad or waiting to walk across the stage soon? If so, then a huge congrats to you! But here's the real question-- have you decorated that cap yet? Or even thought about it?

Graduation season is here.Delta College held its commencement ceremony last night, but the graduates were not the only ones being honored.

We're smack dab in the middle of graduation-open-house season, and I'm curious. (Read:  Nosy)  How much money do you put in the graduate's card? Have some potato salad, a couple of meatballs, and then hit the jump to take our Cars 108 Listener Poll.

There has been a bit of controversy about a brutally-honest graduation speech with the theme 'You're Not Special' which was delivered in Boston recently. The commencement address, given by David McCullough, an English teacher at Wellesley High School, tells it like it is. Some are critical of the speech because it's not 'positive'. I say, "Bravo, Mr. McCullough, bravo!"

It looks like this years graduates will be rolling in the dough at their grad party — a new survey shows that we will spend almost $5 billion on graduation gifts this year.

Let me warn you, this video is touching.  It's possible you'll need to have a tissue handy.  Don't say I didn't warn you. Jessica, graduating from California Polytechnic State University, had no idea her brother - A US Marine stationed in Afghanistan - would be home for her graduation. Hit the break to see the video, and read her parents' comments.