All across America, commencement speakers this spring are pondering what to write and how to address graduation audiences.

Florencia Cuenca is a force. She's been performing since she was 3-years0old. Her powerful voice is matched only by her ability to entrance audiences with her performance on stage. Cuenca plays ...

From the quiet visions of prophets to the thunderous cries of revolutionaries, it is courageous, purpose-driven speech that ...

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Carol Leifer passes along decades worth of wisdom gleaned from stand-up comedy in her new book “How to Write a Funny Speech…” ...

The detainments of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student, and Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts student, led to a surge of requests to ...

Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily snatched the national spotlight from President Donald Trump.

President Trump is no fan of the free press. But he's not the only powerful person in the U.S. using the courts to silence ...

My quandary is that I joked that I'm off the hook from writing a speech, since I'm not the MOH. But — she still wants me to write a speech and give a toast. I DON'T WANT TO! It seems like she wants to ...

World Heritage Day 2025 focuses on protecting monuments from disasters and conflicts. Here are thoughtful essay and speech ideas to help students understand its theme.

Researchers at universities across California and companies, such as New York-based Precision Neuroscience, are among those making headway toward generating naturalistic speech through a combination ...