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students hugging professors during graduation

Commencement: Hugfest @ MSG

Commencement: Hugfest @ MSG

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By Nigel Sielegar

Part one of our pictorial coverage of today's SVA Commencement ceremony at Madison Square Garden centers on the onstage hugfest as the Masters of Fine Arts recipients do the graduation walk. Here from the stage are some of our newly minted grads.

student graduation in a red gown



receiving diploma from graduation



student hugging a professor



students hugging and in joy at the graduation



students hugging professors during graduation

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