Word: processional
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The President will lead the traditional ceremonies, which are preceded by a procession of seniors, Faculty, Deans, honorary degree candidates, and distinguished guests. The weatherman promised fair and cool weather for the day.
This morning the procession forms at 9:30 after the arrival of the Governor of the Commonwealth--escorted by the scarlet-coated National Lancers of Massachusetts through the Johnston Gate. Governor Volpe, President Pusey, and the President of the Alumni Association will speak also this afternoon.
The Senior Class was led in the procession through the Yard by the four Class Marshals.
Before the ceremony, Fitzpatrick and Suffolk County Sheriff Frederick R. Sullivan '27 will lead the academic procession into the Tercentenary Theatre, both dressed in seventeenth century costumes, complete with sword and scabbard.
Callot was born to a noble family in Nancy about 1592, and after a rather turbulent childhood (he is said to have run away from home at the age of twelve to join a band of gypsies), finally landed at the court of the Medici in Florence, where he was...