Brokaw to speak at ND’s 148th commencement
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NBC N ig h tly News a nch o r Tom Brokaw w ill be the princ i pal speaker and the recipient of an honorary doctor of laws de gree at N o tre D am e ’s 148 th com m encem ent exercises on May 16. The Em m y A w a rd w in n e r serves as bo th a n ch o r and m anag ing e d ito r o f “ NBC N ig h tly News w ith Tom Brokaw” and also anchors “The B rokaw R e p o rt,” a series o f p e rio d ic p rim e tim e specials examining critica l issues. Given a ll the events o f the past year and the presidential e lection pa rticu la rly , the U ni versity fe lt tha t someone w ith B rokaw ’s “ position in the na t io n a l m ed ia w o u ld have
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