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Tips for a better graduation ceremony
To the Editor, How about that, the Senior Class will be able to graduate on the mansion lawn!
It would seem the seniors, with all their hard work and perseverance, were able to win the debate and battle over the non-democratic Dean and President regarding this highly momentous occasion.
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Hold your horses, seniors.
The only reason "we" won was not because of any one debate or petition or the combination of such, though Dean Bonfiglio would have you think so, as he stated, "We appreciate the input of the senior class officers and other students concerned about the issue." What a joke.
The only reason is because of the possibility of being fined from a violation of the fire code policy, nothing else.
Bill:
So please do not patronize us with these empty "thanks,'' Dean Bonfiglio. In the end it was the chance of Cabrini College losing their precious money that changed President Iadarola's mind, not the senior class.
But I am sure I speak for most seniors when I say we'll take it any way we can get it.
But don't play us for idiots by making us feel as though it was any influence on "our" part that had anything to do with graduation. Since we are speaking of graduation, President Iadarola, I have a few suggestions to make this joyous occasion so much more relaxing.
1. How about a bottle of water under each graduate's and each faculty member's chair to quench any thirst that may arise?