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Prep School Cancels Rove Commencement Address

HeadlineJan 29, 2008

Meanwhile, in Connecticut, students at the prestigious boarding school Choate Rosemary Hall have successfully forced school officials to cancel plans for Karl Rove to deliver the school’s commencement address this spring. Students had threatened to walk out of their own graduation and set up an alternative commencement ceremony if Rove spoke. Instead, Rove will speak at a campus event next month.

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