Word of the arrest, days before Sunday commencement exercises at this liberal arts college of 13,000 students, stunned the campus, turning a quiet afternoon during final exam week into a scene of turmoil as news crews descended with their cameras and questions.
On the lighter side, Bruce Adolphe's "Machaut Is My Beginning" (1989) strips Machaut's "Ma Fin Est Mon Commencement" of its antiquity and reconstructs it as a neo-Romantic, often Coplandesque fantasy.
For instance, the canon Ma fin est mon commencement (My End Is My Beginning), by Guillaume de Machaut, the leading French composer of the 14th century, demands the simultaneous performance of a melody and its retrograde version (the notes are sung in reverse order).
The nucleoside analogue ara-C is a key agent for treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML); treatment decisions are made rapidly with AML, patients often receiving same-day commencement of chemotherapy.
More than 800 people signed a petition to protest Texas Southern University's decision to invite Cornyn, the Senate's second-ranking Republican, to speak at its Saturday commencement ceremony.
The public university is apologizing Monday for the actions of an usher who manhandled several black graduates while they were dancing across the stage during the Saturday commencement event, in some cases grabbing and pushing them offstage.
Graduation day and commencement are just around the corner.
So there was an uproar when it recently became public that Georgetown University, a Jesuit institution, had invited Ms. Sebelius to speak at an awards ceremony this Friday, its commencement day.
The first group of male fish was sacrificed on the day of commencement of experiment and served as the initial controls.
campus cafeteria here the day after commencement last month, Ms. Giunta (pronounced JUNE-tah) related another telling incident: Once, when she asked a bookstore clerk to direct her to the section on Italian-American female writers, she was taken to the cookbook section.
The difference increased on the third day after commencement of the therapy reaching 324.5 ± 179.3 mg/L vs. 153.7 ± 91.6 mg/L (p = 0.044), respectively, and normalized in both groups during a 2-week period.
