Daily News | Drexel draws complaints for canceling its university-wide commencement at Citizens Bank Park
. “It’s also a monumental collective moment to be done with it, finally. And seeing all other colleges have theirs, it’s a little depressing.”
However, the university will continue its tradition of hosting individual school and college celebrations on campus and at other venues in the city between June 14 and June 16, and graduates will be called to the stage by name to receive their degrees, he said. The school also will host a celebration for graduates on June 13 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with music, refreshments, activities and a kick-off toast by Drexel President John A. Fry on the Rocky steps.
The class of 2023 were freshmen when COVID-19 shut down college campuses across the nation and upended the way classes were held. Now, they face losing another piece of their college experience, said the student, who said he didn’t want his name associated with the university because he was so disgusted.
But Sahu in an interview said it just wasn’t possible this year. The university really tries to have the event over the same three-day period as the smaller ceremonies.
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