NY Times Op-Ed Columnist Addresses 2019 UNH Commencement

David Brooks, journalist and political commentator, delivered the speech at the University of New Hampshire commencement Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Durham
May 18, 2019
DURHAM, N.H.—“The biggest crisis of today is the crisis of connection, the crisis of social fragmentation,” University of New Hampshire commencement speaker David Brooks told graduates at the university's commencement held Saturday, May 18, 2019. Brooks called on the more than 2,500 undergraduate and 547 graduate students — including 69 veterans, active military, National Guard and reservists — representing 44 states and 31 foreign countries who received degrees to lead a cultural revolution. “... - Read Full Article

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