HINCKLEY, Minn. — A familiar sound was missing at one high school graduation ceremony on Friday evening. Last week, the Hinckley-Finlayson school board voted to not allow a traditional Ojibwe song at ...

It's almost time to walk across the graduation stage and into the real world. Soon enough, you'll be in a sea of graduates with decorated caps, eagerly waiting for your name to be called. Many ...

Graduation season is upon us, and as the old saying goes: “As we go on… we remember…” With the end of the school year approaching, it’s always fun to reminisce about our own educational endings and ...

Sir Edward Elgar, England's prolific classical composer and that country's foremost musician, had been invited to a number of events in America. If he had accepted, he could have conducted some of his ...

HINCKLEY, Minn. — In a protest through songs, more than 50 students gathered outside Hinckley-Finlayson High School Wednesday afternoon, demanding a reversal to a school board decision to take a ...

Elgar’s Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 has become known simply as ‘the graduation song’ in America. But how did that happen? Edward Elgar had an unusual relationship with America. Although he never ...

In honor of our local graduates, we wanted to know: What’s a good graduation song? Whether it’s a song that has a graduation theme or one whose words are appropriate for grads, let us know! Tell us ...

Green Day and Vitamin C have had a good run so Home & Hosed’s Declan Byrne puts forward a few options for an overdue update. It’s the end of the year and as you step out of that school assembly for ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF) - Seniors at Loyola University Maryland held their annual pre-commencement party last week despite concerns about its theme "Party in the USA." The theme was named after a Miley ...

This morning I was working on my Festival picks for tomorrow's Weekend Ticket! section (way past my deadline, mind you), when I decided to do a little prep for my "Going Gonzo" show on WJRW-AM (1340).

So you thought that being on your school’s graduation committee would be fun—or at least that it would get you out of calculus once a month. But now you’ve gotten to song nominations and you’re not ...