NEW YORK — With less than three weeks until graduation at Columbia University, the markers of the annual celebration are everywhere. Students wearing light blue commencement gowns carry bundles of matching balloons. Nearby, other soon-to-be graduates exchange hugs and take selfies.
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and Updated April 27, 2024 at 8:05 p.m. EDT|Published April 27, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. EDT