Conan O'Brien named Harvard University's Commencement speaker for 2026 graduation

Conan O'Brien will be Harvard University's Commencement speaker this year.

A comedy icon is headlining Harvard’s 375th commencement

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — One of America’s most recognizable comedians and television personalities will take center stage at Harvard University’s milestone graduation ceremony this spring. Harvard ...
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Late Night Host Conan O’Brien Named 2026 Harvard Commencement Speaker

Comedian and television host Conan C. O’Brien ’85 will deliver the keynote addresses at Harvard’s 375th Commencement Ceremony ...

Harvard names Conan O’Brien as its 2026 commencement speaker

The university revealed on Thursday that the Brookline native and Harvard class of '85 alum will return to campus for this year's commencement ceremony.
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Harvard University Holds First Ever Black Commencement

*Harvard University is making history by holding a black-only graduation ceremony for students on Tuesday, May 23. According to The Root, black Harvard students are organizing a ceremony intended ...
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Harvard graduation overshadowed by Trump threats

Graduates gather before the start of the commencement ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Rick Friedman / AFP) Thousands of Harvard students in ...
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Harvard grads cheer commencement speakers who urge the school to stand strong

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard graduates celebrated commencement on Thursday at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school, cheering speakers who emphasized maintaining a diverse and international ...
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Chinese student struck chord emphasizing humanity at Harvard commencement speech

A day after her emotional speech at Harvard University’s commencement, Yurong “Luanna” Jiang kept running into classmates who praised her message that people should see everyone's common humanity ...