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Since at least some of the drama surrounding speeches involved protesters perspective that the day should be about the graduates and not the arguably, contentious views of the speakers. But that is not the path that the speakers at haverford and smith chose. William bowen, former president of Princeton University and Andrew Mellon foundation was as another of Honorary Degree recipients already scheduled to speak sunday at haverfords ceremony. En in his first bite of the apple as he called the initial 10 minute speech he told story that made fun of Honorary Degree holders everywhere. In days leading up to commencement, bowen said via email he was encouraged to Say Something about the rather confused controversy and might look as if you were simply duck it. Bowen did not hold back. He disputed statement by one of the protesters that the berkeley chancellor withdrawal was a small victory for the college. It represents nothing of the kind, bowen said, i regard this out come as defeat, pure

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