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Commencement Number 315

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 9:14am May 23 2016

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Yale’s 315th commencement gets under way in an hour! This year’s honorary degree recipients are:

Canadian Supreme Court justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, Doctor of Laws
biochemist Jennifer Doudna, Doctor of Science
football legend Calvin Hill ’69, Doctor of Humane Letters
actress and singer Audra McDonald, Doctor of Music
author Haruki Murakami, Doctor of Letters
literary critic Arnold Rampersad, Doctor of Humanities
religious freedom advocate David Saperstein, Doctor of Divinity
chef Alice Waters, Doctor of Humane Letters
playwright and director George C. Wolfe, Doctor of Fine Arts.

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