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Nearly 50 members of a fraternity at the University of New Hampshire have been charged for an alleged hazing incident. WMUR-TV reports arrest warrants were issued earlier this week for 46 members of the university’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) chapter. The alleged hazing incident took place at the fraternity house on April 13, authorities said. A warrant also charges the […]
Yara Shahidi is now a Harvard graduate. As fans will note, Shahidi has been counting down the days until graduation on Instagram as late, ultimately sharing a commemorative post on Thursday. “Yara (noun): a Harvard graduate,” the 22-year-old wrote when sharing a pair of graduation photos taken by Paul Mardy. A Vogue piece published Thursday […]
The 11-time Grammy winner showed up to toast the classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022 for their accomplishments in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the ceremony, Swift received an honorary degree alongside NYU’s Class of 2022, giving her the title of Doctor of Fine Arts. “Hi, I’m Taylor. Last time I was […]
Travis Scott has announced $1 million in scholarships for 100 students graduating from HBCUs in 2022. The cash comes from Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation and the Waymon Webster Scholarship Fund, which is giving $10,000 scholarships to Black seniors facing financial adversity. This is Scott’s second year offering the award, which will be distributed among students at 38 different schools. “Excellence […]
Not long after he was awarded with an honorary bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University, Ludacris has given himself a graduation gift. In a video filmed on an airport runway, Ludacris revealed the extravagant way he’s celebrating his latest achievement. “Bought myself a little graduation gift,” he wrote alongside the video, which reveals a private […]
J Cole continues to be a class act. On Wednesday, the Grammy-winning rapper was spotted at the graduation ceremony for Rowan University’s class of 2022. Cole was there to celebrate the achievements of graduate Cierra Bosarge—a die-hard fan whom he had met nearly a decade ago. Bosarge previously told Complex she first spoke to Cole in 2013, after she […]
Ludacris has officially joined the class of 2022. On Wednesday, the Grammy-winning artist was presented with an honorary bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University, which he attended for two years in the 1990s. Ludacris—real name Christopher Bridges—accepted the honor during the kick-off of GSU’s Commencement Week, in which he also delivered a 15-minute speech to more than 800 master’s […]
A 13-year-old boy is on track to earn his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota this year. As ABC News shares, teenager Elliott Tanner will earn his bachelors after majoring in physics with a minor in math, and currently holds a 3.78 grade point average. The teen has already been accepted into University of Minnesota’s Physics PhD program […]
A former University of Southern California water polo coach has been sentenced to four months in prison for his role in the the massive college admissions scandal. Reuters reports Jovan Vavic, 60, was found guilty on Friday of conspiracy and fraud for soliciting and accepting bribes, with prosecutors alleging he accepted more than $200,000 in bribes for designating […]
A rowdy college party led to a number of medical emergencies in Santa Barbara County, California. The New York Post reports that the beach party in Isla Vista, called Deltopia, takes place every year during the first weekend when students come back from spring break. Thousands attend the illegal soirée, which first reportedly began in […]