by
Stephen Heyman
| 03/30/2004
James D. Wolfensohn, the Australian-born president of the World Bank Group, will deliver the keynote address at the University's 53rd commencement exercises on May 23, according to a University spokesperson.NAACP President Kweisi Mfume joins Wolfensohn and five other individuals selected to receive honorary degrees at the afternoon ceremony.Reaction to the keynote speaker was mixed and students were quick to envision the possibility of an on-campus demonstration against globalization, which has become synonymous with the World Bank.
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