In 1890, students began wearing four-sided velvet “senior caps” with tassels that resemble modern Oxford caps. In 1895, colleges and universities in the United States standardized the style and color ...

Williams may have been the first American institution to adopt the cap and gown as a commencement tradition in 1887.

In 2020, the University of Oxford - the oldest in the English ... Without graduating, they were unable to wear the academic dress recognisable for teachers of that time, including the mortar ...

Among them were, left to right, David Mills, Flora Duffy and Richard Greenway, three masked desperadoes with a baby in a crib, in reality a cardboard box. Teachers, including head David Rule ...

The tradition of the academic dress dates back nearly eight centuries ... have adopted the mortarboard style that comes from Oxford University. Students earning terminal degrees wear a tam. The tassel ...

Kent & Curwen’s chief creative officer Daniel Kearns turned the Royal Academy Schools into an English boarding school plucked ...

All we know is that it was taken in 1955 at SS Mary and John fete, presumably in East Oxford. The Mail photographer wrote that it was a “group of fancy dress competitors”, earning a ticking ...

Last spring, incoming senior fraternal twins Danielle and Alethea Pritchard, left Taylor’s campus to embark on a trip of a ...

Maddy Cusack was far more than just a footballer. She was a daughter, a sister, a friend, a force for good and, to many, an ...

Find success your way — with an academic plan that immerses you in your field of interest ... or a pathway to 100+ majors that may be completed at the Oxford campus. The Regional campuses also have a ...