At Bowie State University’s spring commencement, a record-breaking class of 887 graduates celebrated earning their degrees as keynote speaker Michael Eric Dyson challenged students to “stay woke” by pursuing excellence, civic engagement and social responsibility. The historic ceremony came as the university faces an $18 million budget deficit and planned staff cuts, adding urgency and resilience to the celebration for many graduates.
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Alsobrooks delivers encouraging, but tough message to Class of 2025
U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks delivered a candid and motivational speech at Bowie State University’s commencement, urging graduates to embrace discomfort and challenge as they step into their professional lives. She emphasized the importance of resilience and assured them that their presence would make a significant impact in every room they enter.
