Harvard graduating Class of 2025 celebrate during commencement ceremony | Photos

Photos show Harvard graduating Class of 2025 celebrating during commencement day on Thursday

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Graduates from Harvard Divinity School celebrate during their commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: A balloon reading "Congrats Grad" floats above the crowd during Harvard's commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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Carolyn Hao and Rita Moreno perform during the 374th Commencement exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY (REUTERS)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Graduates from Harvard Graduate School of Design celebrate during their commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Graduates from the Harvard Kennedy School are led by the Boston Police Gaelic Column of Pipes and Drums through the streets of Harvard Square toward Harvard Yard during commencement ceremonies on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Graduates from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine celebrate during their commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Graduates from Harvard Graduate School of Education celebrate during their commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: A poodle named Darling wears a graduation cap during Harvard University's commencement on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Katie Derr of Las Vegas poses with her service dog, Stich, to celebrate commencement on May 29, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: A police officer removes a sign reading "There are no universities left in Gaza" from a protester during a demonstration near Harvard Yard amid the commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The protest highlights ongoing global concerns about education and conflict, underscoring tensions that extend beyond the university's celebrations. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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Professor Elaine Kim reacts to her honorary Doctor of Laws degree during Harvard University's 374th Commencement Exercises in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (REUTERS)

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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Harvard graduates use plastic clappers to celebrate their accomplishments at the commencement ceremony in Harvard Yard on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The joyous occasion unfolds amid escalating tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration, which has ordered the cancellation of federal contracts valued at approximately $100 million. Libby O'Neill/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Libby O'Neill / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

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A Harvard University student wearing a graduation cap and gown walks through Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. US President Donald Trump said Harvard University should cap foreign student enrollment at 15%, ratcheting up his effort to force policy changes at the elite institution. Photographer: Mel Musto/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

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Graduates gather to attend the commencement ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2025. US President Donald Trump is furious at Harvard for rejecting his administration's push for oversight on admissions and hiring, amid the president's claims the school is a hotbed of anti-Semitism and "woke" liberal ideology. (Photo by Rick Friedman / AFP) (AFP)

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Graduates gather as they attend commencement ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2025. US President Donald Trump is furious at Harvard for rejecting his administration's push for oversight on admissions and hiring, amid the president's claims the school is a hotbed of anti-Semitism and "woke" liberal ideology. (Photo by Eva Claire HAMBACH / AFP) (AFP)

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Harvard University President Alan Garber attends the 374th Commencement exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (REUTERS)