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From the Vault: Commencement

Posted June 1st, 2010
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Penn Commencement used to be a decidedly downtown affair. Back in 1901, graduates marched from 34th and Walnut all the way to Broad and Locust streets. Ceremonies were moved to University City starting in 1922.

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