Who Speaks to the Class of ‘96?

A sampling of commencement speakers:

Bowie State University, Bowie, Md.: Retired Gen. Colin Powell

Colby College, Waterville, Maine: Charles Osgood, CBS news commentator

Dartmouth College, Dartmouth, N.H.: David Halberstam, author

Drew University, Madison, N.J.: First Lady Hillary Clinton

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa.: Dan Quayle, former vice president, and his wife, Marilyn Quayle, lawyer

Long Island University, Southampton, N.Y.: Kermit the frog

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.: Johnnetta Cole, president of Spelman College

Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis.: Gov. Tommy Thompson

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio: John Jakes, novelist

Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.: President Clinton

Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif.: Mae Jemison, astronaut

University of Texas, Austin, Texas: Gov. George W. Bush