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Harvard University Commencement Remarks from Tom Hanks

May 25, 2023 As Prepared for Delivery Thank you. On behalf of all of us who have studied for two years at Chabot Community College in Hayward, California, two semesters of California State University, Sacramento, and forty-five years at the School of Hard Knocks, earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in One-Damn-Thing-After-Another, – yeah, appreciate […]

May 25, 2023

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Five alumni elected to the Board of Overseers

Harvard GazetteMay 25, 2023

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Rubenstein to step down from Harvard Corporation

Harvard GazetteMay 24, 2023