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AT UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT GRADUATION EXERCISES, THE
LENGTHY LINE OF STUDENTS RECEIVING DIPLOMAS PRODUCES
FIRST CLASS BOREDOM, SO PRIOR TO THE EXERCISES, THE
STUDENT BODY SELECTS SEVERAL NAMES FROM AMONG THE
PROSPECTIVE GRADUATES. WHEN THESE NAMES ARE CALLED
DURING THE CEREMONY, THE STUDENTS STAND AND CHEER.
THIS HELPS RELIEVE THE MONOTONY.

Submitter comment: SISTER WAS TOLD THIS BY UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT STUDENTS.

Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- School

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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